Information Technology and Applications Course Introduction Professor Pepper

Major Course Objectives §Specify your own PC §IT terminology §Applications §Make decisions §Present your ideas §Requesting and testing systems §Ethics

MS OFFICE Applications §Word - Word Processor §Excel - Spreadsheet §Access - Database §PowerPoint - Presentation Tool §Word - Web Development § *** Using Windows / XP ***

Presentations §Individual §Group

Introduction §Your name §Your major §Your job §You experience with IT departments

Books §New Perspectives on Computer Concepts: Comprehensive l chapters in syllabus l conceptual information §Microsoft Office XP for Windows/XP First Course l hands-on learning l utilize concepts learned in first book §See course syllabus

Learning Resources §My office hours: l Tuesday & Thursday 9: :20 §My phone: §My §My web site: §Blackboard:

Adelphi Internet Accounts §Hand form to me at end of class §Get account from library

Adelphi §Step by step guide to sending § §Web mail §Attachments

Homework §Reading from syllabus § me l your name l Address l phone numbers l the address you use l Your comfort level with computers l What you want to know when the course is done l Attach a picture you create in paint with face and text §Set your adelphi to forward