CS 3 CLASS SCHEDULE     WINTER 2022
Online

Subject to change

DATES

MODULE

TOPIC

TEXT

Tue 1/4/22
to
Thu 1/6/22

0

Intro to Course
Discussion: Meet & Greet
Quiz 0: About This Course

Tue 1/4/22
to
Thu 1/6/22

1

Information Systems
Assignment: File Management
Quiz 1: Information Systems

Bourgeois, Ch. 1

Fri 1/7/22

to
Sat 1/8/22

2

Hardware
Discussion: Your Ideal Computer
Quiz 2: Hardware

Bourgeois, Ch. 2

Sun 1/9/22
to
Mon 1/10/22

3

Software
Discussion: Downloaded Software Applications
Quiz 3: Software

Bourgeois, Ch. 3

Tue 1/11/22
to
Thu 1/13/22

4

Data and Databases
MS Access
Discussion: Data Mining
Quiz 4: Data and Databases
Assignment: MS Access

Bourgeois, Ch. 4

Fri 1/14/22
to
Sat 1/15/22

5

Networking and Communication
Cloud Computing
Discussion: Web 2.0
Quiz 5: Networking, Communications, and Cloud Computing

Bourgeois, Ch. 5
Cloud Computing

Sun 1/16/22
to
Tue 1/18/22

6

Information Systems Security
Discussion: Cybersecurity

Quiz 6: Cybersecurity
Assignment: Cybersecurity

Bourgeois, Ch. 6
Cybersecurity

Wed 1/19/22
to
Fri 1/21/22

7

The Internet
HTML
Discussion: Social Media and the First Amendment
Quiz 7: The Internet
Assignment: HTML

Sat 1/22/22
to
Mon 1/24/22

8

The .NET IDE and Visual Basic .NET
Midterm Exam

Visual Basic .NET Study Guide, pp 1-8

Tue 1/25/22
to
Wed1/26/22

9

Introduction to Programming Basics
Discussion: Planning Your Programs
Assignment: Programming Basics

VB Course Pack, pp 2-7

Thu 1/27/22
to
Sat 1/29/22

10

Creating Applications with Visual Basic
Discussion: Visual Studio
Assignment: VB1

VB Course Pack, pp 8-18
Visual Basic .NET Study Guide, 9-15

Sun 1/30/22
to
Tue 2/1/22

11

Variables, Constants, and Data Types
Discussion: Your First Application
Quiz 8: Programming
Assignment: VB2

VB Course Pack, 18-23
Visual Basic .NET Study Guide, 16-20

Wed 2/2/22
to
Fri 2/4/22

12

Decision Making & Conditional Statements
Discussion: Visual Basic Project 2
Quiz 9: Programming Decisions
Assignment: VB3

VB Course Pack, 23-27
Visual Basic .NET Study Guide, 21-27

Sat 2/5/22
to
Mon 2/7/22

13

The Iterative Structure & Looping
Discussion: Decisions in Your Code
Quiz 10: Looping and Decisions
Assignment: VB4

  

14

Course Wrap-up
Discussion: Course Wrap-up

Tue 2/8/22
to
Thu 2/10/22

15

Final Exam

Text Materials

You will not need to purchase textbooks for this course.  All required texts and reading materials are available for download in Canvas.

Information Systems for Business and Beyond, David T. Bourgeois
Visual Basic Course Pack
Visual Basic .NET Study Guide
Cloud Computing
Cybersecurity