ITEC 1001-13 Intro To Computing - Hybrid

Fall 2018 Schedule

Entire Course Due Items: Everything in

these TWO ROWS (8 and 9) is Due by the
Date and Time in rows 3 and 7
 Notes Regarding SimBooks Notes Regarding Late Submissions

SimBooks are complete chapters All assignments and projects are due on the
that cover Word, Excel, PPT, and Due Date and Time (NOT the END Date).
Access. They are available Some assignments will NOT allow for late
throughout the semester for your submisison , specifically ( ConnectMaster
review. SimBooks are optional SmartBook/LearnSmart (SB/LS) Investigating
(Unlike SimPaths) Technology 1e - Connect Adaptive Learning
Chapters). Other late assignments will be
graded with a 10% deduction. No submission
will not be accepted after the End Date.
Quizzes and exams (Common Assessments)
must be submitted on the day and time they
are due, unless you have a written agreement
provided by the instructor.

Fall 2018 Academic Calendar

Activity Date
Classes begin (Full Session and Session A) Aug. 13
Drop/add ends (Full Session and Session A) Aug. 19
Labor Day holiday Sept. 3
Last day to withdraw with "W" (Session A) Sept. 6
Applications for Spring 2019 graduation due Oct. 1
Mid-term grades due (Full Session) Oct. 1
Mid-term, last day to withdraw with "W" (FulOct. 3
Thanksgiving holiday break Nov. 20-25
Classes end (Full Session) Dec. 1
Final exams Dec. 3-8
End of semester grades due Dec. 11, 9 a.m.
Commencement Dec. 13
Grades available in Banner Dec. 18
g - Hybrid Dr. Nael Abu-halaweh
See Important Academic Fall 2018 Dat
Drop/Add Week Week 1
Tuesday, August 14, 2018 Thursday, August 16, 2018 Tuesday, August 21, 2018

View Introduction
Videos & Register in
Introductions ConnectMaster AND
SimNet & PAIR with D2L
ConnectMaster
Investigating Technology
1e Ch. 1 Software
Overview GGC Online
Course Overview Resources

D2L-BrightSpace Training
Syllabus and Navigation
Tuesday, August 14, 2018 Thursday, August 16, 2018 Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Obtain the all-inclusive ITEC 1001 ISBN

9781260409352 for Fall 2018 from the GGC
Bookstore. This ISBN is custom-made and UNIQUE
to GGC ITEC1001, and is ONLY available from the
GGC Bookstore. This card includes everything you ConnectMaster SmartBook/Le
need for the course {Connect Master: Investigating Investigating Technology 1e C
Technology 1e & Simnet Office Suite Nordell 2016}. must be COMPLETE by the DU
If you need help, call the McGraw Hill Technical
Support: 1-800-331-5094
http://www.mheducation.com/contact.html#tech-
support
 Notes Regarding
Notes Regarding Quizzes Downloading
tes Regarding Late Submissions MS Office
and Exams 2016 from SRS

signments and projects are due on the All 6 ConnectMaster Quizzes Please watch the video in
e Date and Time (NOT the END Date). - Investigating Technology D2L and follow the
me assignments will NOT allow for late Chap1 - Chap6 AND instructions to download
misison , specifically ( ConnectMaster Common Assessments MS Office 2016 from SRS.
tBook/LearnSmart (SB/LS) Investigating (Word, Excel, PPT, and Please note that there is
nology 1e - Connect Adaptive Learning Access) must be taken on NO MS Access application
pters). Other late assignments will be the date assigned. If a software available on the
d with a 10% deduction. No submission password is required, your MacBook or other Apple
l not be accepted after the End Date. Instructor will provide it in products. To complete the
zes and exams (Common Assessments) due time. MS Access Projects, you
be submitted on the day and time they must use a Windows-based
e, unless you have a written agreement computer.
provided by the instructor.

SimNet - MS Office Labs

Connect & D2L Assignments
Georgia Gwinnett College ITEC 1001 –
Chapter 1 Quiz-Software
Georgia Gwinnett College ITEC 1001
Chapter 2 Quiz-Hardware
Ch.2 Hardware Lab
Georgia Gwinnett College ITEC 1001 –
Chapter 3 Quiz-Internet
Georgia Gwinnett College ITEC 1001
Chapter 4 Quiz-Networking
Georgia Gwinnett College ITEC 1001 –
Chapter 5 Quiz-Security
Georgia Gwinnett College ITEC 1001 –
Chapter 6 Quiz-Emerging Technologies
Final Project
30%
& Projects
5 Word Points
7 Common Assessment
5 4 Post Tests , 2 points each
7 4 projects 2.5 pints each
8 Excel Points
5 Common Assessment
7 4 Post Tests , 2 points each
5 4 projects 2.5 pints each
7 PowerPoint Points
5 Common Assessment
7 3 Post Tests , 2 points each
5 3 projects 2 points each
7 Access Points
20 Common Assessment
Total Points 100 3 Post Tests , 2 points each
3 projects 2 points each
Total SimNet Points
Fall 2018 Dates Below See Important Notes Below R
Week 1 Week 2
Thursday, August 23, 2018 Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Continue ConnectMaster
Investigating Technology 1e
Ch. 1 Software
ConnectMaster
Investigating Technology
1e Ch. 2 Hardware
ConnectMaster Investigating
Technology 1e Ch. 1
Software Quiz

Thursday, August 23, 2018 Tuesday, August 28, 2018

r SmartBook/LearnSmart (SB/LS) ConnectMaster SmartBook/LearnSmart (SB/LS)

Technology 1e Ch. 1 "Software" Investigating Technology 1e Ch. 2 "Hardware"
PLETE by the DUE DATE and Time must be COMPLETE by the DUE DATE and Time
 Notes Regarding MS Office Applications Projects
(Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access)

After you complete each SimPath, you will be required to

complete a project using the actual MS Office SW product.
You get 3 attempts to complete each project. You must
download the instructions and read the "best Practices"
document then complete the project and upload it for grading
(follow the instructions to upload your project) If you use an
Apple MACBOOK, you should complete the project using the
Mac version of MS Office 20 16, and it will be graded
accordingly.

50%

30
12
8
10
30
12
8
10
20
8
6
6
20
8
 6
6
100
See Important Notes Below Regarding Various Course Issues
Week 2 Week 3
Thursday, August 30, 2018 Tuesday, September 04, 2018

ConnectMaster Investigating
Technology 1e Ch. 2
Hardware Quiz
D2L Hardware Lab in Class -
student must be present in
class to be eligible to
submit assignments
Microsoft Word Applications,
Exercises, and Projects. Ch. 1
using SimNet

Thursday, August 30, 2018 Tuesday, September 04, 2018

r SmartBook/LearnSmart (SB/LS)
echnology 1e Ch. 2 "Hardware"
LETE by the DUE DATE and Time
 Notes Regarding Common
Assessments

The Common Assessment is an

exam that covers all Chapters of
the 4 MS Office Apps (Word,
Excel, PPT, and Access). This is a
SIMULATION exam, much like
you did in the Post-tests. For
each Office application, there
are 25 questions (15 easy, 7
medium, and 3 difficult), and
you have 3 attempts to answer
each question. You need not
take the questions in the order
they are presented. You have 50
minutes the complete the exam.
ous Course Issues See Important Notes Below Re
Week 3 Week 4
Thursday, September 06, 2018 Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Microsoft Word
Applications, Exercises, and
Projects. Ch. 3 using SimNet
Microsoft Word Applications,
Exercises, and Projects. Ch.2
using SimNet

Thursday, September 06, 2018 Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Hardware Lab Assignment

Due in D2L

Word Ch.2 SimPath

Pretest, Lesson and Post
Test
Word Ch.1 SimPath Pretest,
Lesson, and Post Test
mportant Notes Below Regarding Grade Weights and Distributions
Week 4 Week 5
Thursday, September 13, 2018 Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Microsoft Word Applications,

Exercises, and Projects. Ch.4 MS Word Common
using SimNet Assessment in SimNet

Thursday, September 13, 2018 Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Word Ch.1 & Ch.2 PROJECTS

Due in SimNet

Word Ch.4 SimPath

Pretest, Lesson and Post
Test
Word Ch.3 SimPath Pretest,
Lesson and Post Test
hts and Distributions
Week 5
Thursday, September 20, 2018

ConnectMaster Investigating
Technology 1e Ch. 3 Internet

Thursday, September 20, 2018

Word Ch.3 PROJECT Due in

SimNet

Word Ch.4 PROJECT Due in

SimNet
 Week 6
Tuesday, September 25, 2018

ConnectMaster Investigating Technology 1e Ch.

3 Internet Quiz

Microsoft Excel Applications, Exercises, and

Projects. Ch. 1 Using SimNet.

Midterm Grade Consultation

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

ConnectMaster SmartBook/LearnSmart
(SB/LS) Investigating Technology 1e Ch. 3
"Internet" must be COMPLETE by the DUE
DATE and Time
ek 6
Thursday, September 27, 2018
Microsoft Excel Applications,
Exercises, and Projects. Ch.2
Using SimNet.
Thursday, September 27, 2018
Excel Ch.1 SimPath Pretest,
Lesson, and Post Test
Week 7
Tuesday, October 02, 2018
Microsoft Excel
Applications, Exercises,
and Projects. Ch. 3 Using
SimNet.
Tuesday, October 02, 2018
Excel Ch.2 SimPath
Pretest, Lesson, and
Post Test
 Mid-term grades due in
End of EVERYTHING Word Banner (Oct 1st)
Week 7 Week 8
Thursday, October 04, 2018 Tuesday, October 09, 2018

Microsoft Excel Applications,

Exercises, and Projects. Ch.4 MS Excel Common
Using SimNet. Assessment

Thursday, October 04, 2018 Tuesday, October 09, 2018

Excel Ch.1 & Ch.2

PROJECTS Due in SimNet

Excel Ch.4 SimPath

Pretest, Lesson, and
Post Test
Excel Ch.3 SimPath
Pretest, Lesson and Post
Test
Week 8
Thursday, October 11, 2018

ConnectMaster Investigating
Technology 1e Ch. 4
Networking

Thursday, October 11, 2018

Excel Ch.3 PROJECT Due

in SimNet

Excel Ch.4 PROJECT Due

in SimNet
 Week 9
Tuesday, October 16, 2018

ConnectMaster Investigating Technology 1e Ch.

4 Networking Quiz

Microsoft PowerPoint Applications, Exercises,

and Projects. Ch1 Using SimNet

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

ConnectMaster SmartBook/LearnSmart
(SB/LS) Investigating Technology 1e Ch. 4
"Networking" must be COMPLETE by the
DUE DATE and Time
ek 9
Thursday, October 18, 2018
Microsoft PowerPoint
Applications, Exercises, and
Projects. Ch. 2 Using SimNet
Thursday, October 18, 2018
PowerPoint Ch.1 SimPath
Pretest, Lesson, and Post
Test
Week 10
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Microsoft PowerPoint
Applications, Exercises,
and Projects. Ch. 3 Using
SimNet
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
PowerPoint Ch.2
SimPath Pretest,
Lesson, and Post Test
End of EVERYTHING Excel
Week 10 Week 11
Thursday, October 25, 2018 Tuesday, October 30, 2018

ConnectMaster
MS PowerPoint Common Investigating Technology
Assessment 1e Ch. 5 Security

Thursday, October 25, 2018 Tuesday, October 30, 2018

PowerPoint Ch.3 SimPath PowerPoint Ch.2

Pretest, Lesson, and Post PROJECT Due in
Test SimNet

PowerPoint Ch.3
PowerPoint Ch.1 PROJECT PROJECT Due in
Due in SimNet SimNet
 Week 11 Week 12
Thursday, November 01, 2018 Tuesday, November 06, 2018

ConnectMaster Investigating Technology

1e Ch. 5 Security Quiz

Microsoft Access
Applications, Exercises, and
Projects. Ch2 Using SimNet
Microsoft Access Applications, Exercises,
and Projects. Ch1. Using SimNet

Thursday, November 01, 2018 Tuesday, November 06, 2018

ConnectMaster
SmartBook/LearnSmart (SB/LS) Access Ch.1 SimPath
Investigating Technology 1e Ch. 5 Pretest, Lesson, and
"Security" must be COMPLETE by the Post Test
DUE DATE and Time
Week 12 Week 13
Thursday, November 08, 2018 Tuesday, November 13, 2018

MS ACCESS Common
Assessment

Microsoft Access Applications,

Exercises, and Projects. Ch3 Using
SimNet
ConnectMaster
Investigating Technology 1e
Ch. 6 Emerging
Technologies

Thursday, November 08, 2018 Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Access Ch.2 SimPath Pretest,

Lesson, and Post Test

Access Ch.3 SimPath

Pretest, Lesson, and
Post Test
Access Ch.1 PROJECT Due in
SimNet
End of EVERYTHING PPT
Week 13
Thursday, November 15, 2018

ConnectMaster Investigating
Technology 1e Ch. 6 Emerging
Technologies Quiz

Final Project Review and Discussion

Sign Up for Final Project Presentations

Thursday, November 15, 2018

Access Ch.2 PROJECT Due in

SimNet

Access Ch.3 PROJECT Due in

SimNet
 ConnectMaster
SmartBook/LearnSmart (SB/LS)
Investigating Technology 1e Ch. 6
"Emerging Technologies" must be
COMPLETE by the DUE DATE and
Time
 Week 14
Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Thanksgiving Holiday Break - No Class

Tuesday, November 20, 2018

k 14 Week 15
Thursday, November 22, 2018 Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Thanksgiving Holiday Break - Project Presentations 1st Session

No Class

Thursday, November 22, 2018 Monday, November 26, 2018

Time to catch up on any work

that is incomplete. Review all
material in preparation for the
final exam
End of EVERYTHING Access
Week 15
Thursday, November 29, 2018 12/3-8/2018

F
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Project Presentations 2nd Session
E
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m

Wednesday, November 28, 2018 12/3-8/2018

Final Project Due in D2L. Must

Submit 3 Files: 1) Word Document;
2) Excel Workbook; and 3)
PowerPoint Presentation.