Week One: Jan. 25 - 30
Understanding the Internet
- Chapter 1, Definitions
- Chapter 2, How the Internet Is Changing the World
- Chapter 3, Getting Connected
| Assignment Due:
February 6
Complete the practice exercises at the end of each chapter. Log onto Serf to retrieve and submit this week's assignment for credit. |
Week Two: Feb. 1 - 6
Getting On the Internet & Communicating Over the Internet
- Chapter 4, Surfing the Net
- Chapter 5, Internet Etiquette (Netiquette)
- Chapter 6, Electronic Mail
| Assignment Due:
Feb. 13
Complete the practice exercises at the end of each chapter. Log onto Serf to retrieve and submit this week's assignment for credit.
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Week Three: Feb. 8 - 13
Communicating Over the Internet, contd.
- Chapter 7, ListServ
- Chapter 8, Usenet Newsgroups
- Chapter 9, Communicating in Real Time
| Assignment Due:
Feb. 20
Complete the practice exercises at the end of each chapter. Log onto Serf to retrieve and submit this week's assignment for credit.
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Week Four: Feb. 15 - 20
Communicating Over the Internet & Finding Things On the Internet
- Chapter 10, Telnet
- Chapter 11, Searching for Information
- Chapter 12, Commonly Found Internet File Types
| Assignment Due:
Feb. 27
Complete the practice exercises at the end of each chapter. Log onto Serf to retrieve and submit this week's assignment for credit.
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Week Five: Feb. 22 - 27
Finding Things On the Internet, contd.
- Chapter 13, Downloading from the Internet
- Chapter 14, Bibliographic Style for Citing Internet Resources
| Assignment Due:
Mar. 6
Complete the practice exercises at the end of each chapter. Log onto Serf to retrieve and submit this week's assignment for credit.
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Week Six: Mar. 1 - 6
Creating Web Pages
- Chapter 15, Web Page Creation Strategies
- Chapter 16, Web Page Design
| Assignment Due:
Mar. 13
Complete the practice exercises at the end of each chapter. Log onto Serf to retrieve and submit this week's assignment for credit.
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Week Seven: Mar. 8 - 13
Creating Web Pages, contd.
- Chapter 17, How HTML Works
- Chapter 18, Creating Your Web Page Resume
| Assignment Due:
Mar. 20
Complete the practice exercises at the end of each chapter. Log onto Serf to retrieve and submit this week's assignment for credit.
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Week Eight: Mar. 15 - 20
Creating Web Pages, contd.
- Chapter 19, Putting Images on Web Pages
- Chapter 20, Using Tables for Advanced Web Page Layout
| Assignment Due:
Mar. 27
Complete the practice exercises at the end of each chapter. Log onto Serf to retrieve and submit this week's assignment for credit.
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Week Nine: Mar. 22 - 27
Creating Web Pages, contd.
- Chapter 21, Making a Local Web and a Home Page
- Chapter 22, Publishing Files on the World Wide Web
| Assignment Due:
Apr. 10
Complete the practice exercises at the end of each chapter. Log onto Serf to retrieve and submit this week's assignment for credit.
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Week Ten: Apr. 5 - 10
Using Multimedia on the Internet
- Chapter 23, How Web Browsers Do Multimedia
- Chapter 24, Waveform Audio Recording
| Assignment Due:
Apr. 17
Complete the practice exercises at the end of each chapter. Log onto Serf to retrieve and submit this week's assignment for credit.
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Week Eleven: Apr. 12 - 17
Planning for the Future of the Internet
- Chapter 25, Societal Issues
| Assignment Due:
Apr. 24
Complete the practice exercises at the end of each chapter. Log onto Serf to retrieve and submit this week's assignment for credit.
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Week Twelve: Apr. 19 - 24
Planning for the Future of the Internet, contd.
- Chapter 26, Emerging Technology
| Assignment Due:
May 1
Complete the practice exercises at the end of each chapter. Log onto Serf to retrieve and submit this week's assignment for credit.
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Week Thirteen: Apr. 26 - May 1
Planning for the Future of the Internet, contd.
- Chapter 27, How to Keep Up
| Assignment Due:
May 8
Complete the practice exercises at the end of each chapter. Log onto Serf to retrieve and submit this week's assignment for credit.
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Week Fourteen: May 3 - 8
Final Project: Define subject and scope of project
| Assignment Due:
May 15
The Final Project will consist of a comprehensive web site, developed collaboratively
with another classmate, a student or students from another class, or a representative
from a local organization or agency. Each website will include the following components:
- Information about the purpose of the site
- Contact information
- Images and text
- Links to additional web pages
- Links to external web pages or web sites
In addition, each collaborative
team will submit a brief description of the process used to divide responsibility and design
the site as well as contact information for members of the collaborative team (if the collaboration involves working with individuals who are not students in this class.)
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Week Fifteen: May 10 - 15
Work on Final Project
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Week Sixteen:May 17 - 22
Work on Final Project
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Week Seventeen: May 24 - 29
Submit Final Project
| Last Day to Submit Project:
June 3 |
