IFS 104 Syllabus

Winter 2006 - Interim Term

Course Description

From the North Central web page:

I'll emphasize their emphasis... this will be a very "hands-on computer experience."

Class will meet:

• When: Monday and Wednesday nights from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, starting November 28th
• Where: Carnegie 13

Textbook

Excel 2003 Complete Concepts and Techniques by Shelly, Cashman and Quasney

The text has an accompanying web sites:

• The home of all the Shelly/Cashman books: www.scseries.com
• The companion site for our textbook contains, among other things, the "data disk" with all the examples used in the assignments: 

http://www.scsite.com/catalog/product.cfm?isbn=1-4188-4359-8

Instructor

My name is Bill Krieger. I am a part-time professor in the Computer Science department. Go:

• Office: Carnegie 310D
• Office hours: Tuesday nights from 6:00-9:00... other times are available by appointment!
• Email: wtkrieger@noctrl.edu
• Web site: william.krieger.faculty.noctrl.edu

Grading

Grades will be based on the following:

Final grades for the class will be determined using the standard North Central scale:

A note on academic integrity... plagiarism is a severe offense. It is considered plagiarism if any part of the work you submit has been written by another person. In the event of plagiarism, actions that may be taken include a zero on the assignment, notification of the Dean, withdrawal from the course, assigning a grade of F for the course, or worse.

Please see the University's policy regarding plagiarism if you have any further questions.

Schedule

Ah, planning... this is tentative, but as we're meeting exactly 6 times, there's not much leeway here: