CREDITS: 2 ROOM: W259 TIME: 13:00-14:50, F INSTRUCTOR: Tommy Lu OFFICE: W254 TEL: (302) 573-5475 e-mail address: lu@hopi.dtcc.edu Home page: http://www.dtcc.edu/~lu TEXTS: 1. "New Perspectives on Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0", by June Jamrich 2. "Microsoft Word 97", by Timothy J. O'Leary and Linda I. O'Leary, McGraw-Hill COURSE OBJECTIVES: To introduce the basic working knowledge of computer system and its applications in Health Care. Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to operate the computer in Windows NT environment and use MS Word 97 for Windows NT. EVALUATIONS: based upon the following: tests, homework assignments, pop quizzes and in- class labs/exercises: 1. Tests: There will be four tests. Two tests on Microsoft Windows NT and two on Microsoft Word 97. The highest three test scores will be used to calculate your final grade. 2. Homework assignments: 100 points each. 3. In class labs/works: range from 10 to 100 points, depends on the difficulty. All in class labs/works are due either at end of the class or at beginning of next class. So if you missed a class, please check with me as soon as possible to find out whether there is a class lab due. Save all lab works on the same disk. Grade: average 92 or above ---> A average 83 or above but less than 92 ---> B average 75 or above but less than 83 ---> C average less than 75 but still attending classes---> R average less than 75 and stop attending classes ---> U
Class attendance is very important. If you missed a class, for any reason, please contact me as soon as possible for any in-class exercise, homework assignment and material covered. No make-up test will be given and any missing test will be assigned zero.
If you have a question, please feel free to ask. Please do not let it skip. Everything you learn is building block for the next topic. Should you find yourself behind the class, please discuss it with me after the class and make an arrangement to catch up. Please don't wait until the last minute for it would be very difficult for both of us to work out plans.
Plagiarism is prohibited. All class exercises, homework assignments, and tests are individual work. Do your best but don't copy someone else's. Anyone found cheating would receive zero on that exercise, homework, or test.
All late assignments will be accepted with penalty: within 1 day -------> 5 points within 1 week ----> 10 points within 2 weeks ---> 20 points within 3 weeks ---> 30 points No late assignments will be accepted after 3 weeks.
Please save all your graded tests, in-class work, and homework assignments. Should there is any arguments about your final grade, this is your only proof.
Please refer to the campus Student Handbook for further information regarding grading policies, student policies, academic dishonesty policy, and student support services available
Course Syllabus (Spring 1998) Week TOPICS (Friday) ========== ========================================== 1 - 01/23 Class policies, syllabus, e-mail Tutorial 1 (Session 1.1) 2 - 01/30 Tutorial 1 - 2 (Session 2.1) 3 - 02/06 Test1 Tutorial 2 4 - 02/13 Tutorial 3 (Session 3.1) 5 - 02/20 Tutorial 3 6 - 02/27 Tutorial 4 (Session 4.1) 7 - 03/06 Test2 Tutorial 4 8 - 03/13 Lab1 (Part 1) 9 - 03/20 Lab1 10 - 03/27 Lab 2 11 - 04/03 Test3 Lab 3 (Part 1) 12 - 04/10 (Ester Holiday) 13 - 04/17 (Spring Break) 14 - 04/24 Lab 3 15 - 05/01 Lab 4 (Part 1) 16 - 05/08 Lab 4 - 5 17 - 05/15 Final exam