Information Technology Fluency II - CIT12

Weekly Schedule

Week Information
Assignments due in one week unless otherwise stated. I may add some things during the week, so double check the schedule each week!
Week #1 Assignments
Week of July 12th
This schedule is assuming the 5 week option and assuming you are starting the week of July 12th. Read chapter #10, chapter #12 and chapter #13..
We are going to start out this semester looking at StarLogo. You will find a presentation under presentations and you will find a list of StarLogo commands under notes.
You should also look at the information about StarLogo procedures which you will find under Notes.
If you do not want to work in the labs, you will need to download and install a version of StarLogo which is available at:
StarLogo
On campus, StarLogo is available in K130 and in K205.
Start to get acquainted with Access. If you do not have a book about Access, contact me and I will find one for you. There are a series of PowerPoint presentations that will take you through the basics for this assignment.
Assignments:
During the semester, I would like you to read 25 articles and make a log book of the articles you read. The articles should be web articles on the subjects we are discussing and related to your field of study.
Logo assignment Extra Credit: Exercises from chapter #10 (page 288)
Chapter #12, page 348 - exercises 1, 2, 3, and 6.
First Access Assignment
Second Access Assignment
Week #2 Assignments
Week of July 19th
Read chapter #14 and chapter #15.
You should look up information on SQL on the web. You should look at the PowerPoint presentations on SQL at the site and you might check out the notes as well.
Look at the following PowerPoint Presentation that talks about if statements:
Presentation on logical if structures
    Separate speaker notes to accompany presentation on logical if structures
Be sure to look at the PowerPoint presentations about SQL.
Assignments:
Using Access, I want you to create the following two databases:
Student database example
Payroll database example
Query Assignment
Chapter #15: Do the exercises on page 428.
Week #3 Assignments
Week of July 26th
Read chapters #16, #17 and #18.
Look at the very simplified medical clinic example under examples.
Look at the PowerPoint presentation on JavaScript and look under links for some tutorials on JavaScript to help you.
As always, check back!
Assignments:
Chapter #16: Page 453 (#2, #4, #6, #7)
Medical database assignment
E-health assignment
JavaScript assignment
Week #4 Assignments
Week of August 2nd
Read chapters #19, #20, and #21.
I have put up a series of PowerPoint presentations and examples of JavaScript. Use them as needed to help you understand JavaScript.
Assignments:
JavaScript events
JavaScript problems
Week #5 Assignments
Week of August 9th
Read chapters #22, #23 and #24.
Assignments:
JavaScript on the Web
Check back!

Send e-mail to Mrs. Grocer:
pgrocer@bristol.mass.edu

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