BCIS 82 - Introduction to the Internet Syllabus
Fall 1998 1st 9 weeks - on-line class
Tentative Schedule

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Instructor:  Marge Hohly
Email address:  Hohly@cerritos.edu
Home page:  http://www.cerritos.edu/hohly
Location & Time:  Orientation in SS-116 Friday, Aug. 21, 1998
Ticket number:  BCIS 82 - #6045
BCIS 77 - #6043 (lab)
Phone number:  (562) 860-2451 Ext. 2736 voice mail available 
(562) 467-5033 (BE-12) no voice mail
Office hours:  5:30-6:30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, & Wednesday in BE-12 or SS-25
Office: SS-25

 

Text: 
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Materials:  Two (2) 3.5" diskettes

  BASIS FOR DETERMINING COURSE GRADE

Lab Assignments 10 @ 30 points each

300

Written Assignment 1 @ 35 point each

35

Hunts 2 @ 10 points each

20

Midterm

50

Final Exam

50

Total Points

455

  A=409, B=364, C=295, D=227, Fail=226 and below

Tentative Schedule  

Week
Starting

Topics to be covered

Chapters

Assignments

1
Aug. 17

Introduction to the Internet 
Introduction to the Cerritos College Computer System 
Email

1,
2 (pg. 35-52)

 Lab 1 - Email 
Lab 2 - Upload Procedure 
Join Mailserv

2
Aug. 24

Introduction to the World Wide Web - WWW 
World Wide Web 

2,
3

 Lab 3 - WWW Introduction 
Lab 4 - WWW Search Tools
Written Assignment

3
Aug. 31

Search Engines and Other Tools 

4

Lab 5 - WWW Search 
Hunts

4
Sept. 7

ListServe & Mail Serves 
UseNet Newsgroups 

2 (pg. 53),
6

 Lab 6 - List Serve
Lab 7 - Newsgroups 

5
Sept. 14

FTP - File Transfer Protocol & Archie 
Midterm 

7 (pg. 147-155, 157)

 Lab 8 - FTP

6
Sept. 21

World Wide Web - Home page - HTML 

5

 Lab 9 - Home Page 

7
Sept. 28
Telnet 
Gopher, Jughead, & Veronica

7

 Lab 10 - Telnet 
Lab 11 - Gopher (optional)

8
Oct. 5

Internet - Future
Lab 

8

     

9
Oct. 12

* Final Exam*
Thursday Oct. 15

           

The above schedule is subject to change. Changes will be announced through email and listserv. Revisions to schedule will be made to the syllabus and posted on the web page for this class. Lab, written assignment and hunts are posted on the Cerritos College World Wide Web under Faculty, Staff, and Administrators Home Pages (Margaret Hohly). It is the students responsibility to retrieve their assignments from the Web page. All assignment must be submitted to your instructor via email. They will ONLY be accepted via email.

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