Intro to Windows XP
Schedule (tentative)
Fall 2007

Week	Date	Exams	Topics	Reading Assignments	Homework
1	Oct 19		Introduction to Course , Hardware, Software, and the Operating System Chapter 1 -Exploring WindowsXP Professional Chapter 2 - Using Help & Dialog Boxes	Do/Read Appendix B Do/Read Chapter 1 Do/Read Chapters 2	App.Assign. #1 Prob. Set 1- Prob. A-F pages 59-62 App.Assign. #2 Prob.Set 1- Prob. A-F, pp. 110-114
2	Oct 26		Chapter 3 - Viewing Files and Folders in My Computer Chapter 4 - Windows Applications - , Notepad, WordPad, & Paint	Do/Read Chapters 3 Do/Read Chapter 4 Test next week 11/2 on Appendix B & Chapters 1-4	App.Assign. # 3 Prob.A-D, pp159-163 App.Assign., #4 Prob.Set 1- Prob. A-G, pp. 231-236 (includes3 printouts)
3	Nov 2	#'s Appen B, & 1-4	Test on Appendix B & Chapters 1 to 4 Chapter 5 - Exploring Files & Folders	Do/Read Chapter 5	App.Assign., #5 Prob.Set 1- Prob. A-F, pp. 286-290
4	Nov 9		Chapter 6 - Using My Computer / Windows Explorer Chapter 7 - Managing Files	Do/Read Chapter 6 Do/Read Chapter 7	App.Assign., #6 Prob.Set 1- Prob. A-C, pp. 337-339 App.Assign., #7 Prob.Set 1- Prob. A-D, pp. 391-395
5	Nov 16		Chapter 8 - Organizing & ManagingYour Disks	Do/Read Chapter 8 Test 11/30 Chapters 5 - 8	App.Assign. #8 Prob.Set 1- Prob.A-B, pp. 436-438
6	Nov 23		No Class - Thanksgiving Day
7	Nov 30	#'s 5 to 8	Test on Chapters 5 to 8 Chapter 9 - Fonts & Printers Chapter 10 - Customizing Your System	Do/Read Chapter 9 Do/Read Chapter 10	App.Assign., #9 Prob.Set 1- Prob. A-E, pp. 473-476
8	Dec 7		Chapter 11 - File & Disk Maintenance	Do/Read Chapter 11 Do/Read Handouts Test next week 12/14 on Chapters 9 - 11 + OLE	App.Assign. #10 Prob.Set 1- Prob.A-E, pp. 532-535 15 T/F Questions on # 11 (Available on-line) 15 Questions on OLE (Available on-line)
9	Dec 14	#'s 9 -11 + OLE	Test on Chapters 9 - 11 & OLE