Welcome to CIS 105 Survey of Computer Information Systems Instructor: Philip Brown
Overview Concepts Applications eGCC Syllabus First Week Checklist Schedule My Web Site Canvas vs. SAM 2013
Concepts Discovering Computers: Technology in a World of Computers, Mobile Devices, and the Internet; Vermatt, Sebok, Freund; Cengage 12 Chapters Three Concept Tests Reserve Desk at Library
Applications Contained in second textbook –spiral bound Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Access Microsoft PowerPoint Reserve Desk at Library
Applications Word 2007 Tabs Office Button (similar to File menu) Ribbon (replaces Menu bar and Toolbars)
Applications Word 2013
Applications (cont’d) SAM 2013 –Simulates MS Office Apps Labs –Practices –Training –Assignments
SAM 2013 Access Code Access Code can only be used once Do not share or lose Comes with new textbook bundle May purchase online Access Code unique to you: AHXIE FIEOS WPQMC RIEMX PEIRD HOLES
eGCC Provides access to applications and files –Hand out UserIDs Desktop settings –Background (picture or color) Favorites in Internet Explorer H: Drive (you can see) S: Drive (you and your instructor can see)
Syllabus, etc. Syllabus online –Read –Print (optional) First Two Weeks Checklist Schedule My Web Site –
Canvas vs. SAM 2013 Canvas User ID (MEID) Grade book Files for Labs Assessments for Labs (extra credit) Discussion groups SAM 2013 Login Name Simulates MS Office Exams –Word –Excel –Access –PowerPoint Projects Training
Canvas vs. SAM (logins)
CIS 105 Questions Philip Brown