Assignments

The following assignments are included in this semester. A complete breakdown of all assignments and their possible points will be covered during the Assignment Calendar Assignment in the Welcome Unit.

Unit Name

Points Possible

Assignment Summary

Welcome

150
  • Introduce yourself to the class through a class Wiki.
  • Create a Calendar of all Assignments and exactly on what date they are each due.
  • Scavenger Hunt tour of the course, policies and procedures.
  • Welcome Call and Email to your instructor.

The Computer System

320
  • Practice Activities
  • Photo Story project showing items run by computers
  • Programming Language/Number systems challenge
  • Networking Troubleshooting Activity
  • Vocabulary quiz
  • Unit Review
  • Unit Test

Input, Output and Processing

281
  • Practice Activities
  • Input Devices discussion board
  • Input/Output Movie
  • Vocabulary quiz
  • Unit Review
  • Unit Test

The Operating System

430
  • Practice Activities
  • Presentation about an important person the in development of Computer Operating Systems
  • Discussion on Emerging Technology
  • Unit Review
  • Unit Test

The Internet

242
  • Practice Activities
  • URL Activity
  • Validity Assignment
  • Unethical Practices Activity
  • Unit Review
  • Unit Test

Web Design

135
  • Web Design/Font Activity
  • Group Private Journal
  • Group Blog
  • Group Web Site

Final Exam

300
  • Final Unit Review
  • Final Exam

Attendance

100

Attendance will be monitored and reported on all progress reports throughout the session. Students are expected to login to the course on a regular basis. Total Activity will be calculated based on total of daily Activity that is reported by BlackBoard. This activity score will be worth 100 points.

Total

1926

The following scale is used for a % grade based on Total Points Calculating:

  • 1724-1926 = A
  • 1531-1723 = B
  • 1435-1530 = C
  • 1339-1434 = D
  • below 1338 = F