CSCI 120 Introduction to Information Technology
David Keil (dkeil@framingham.edu)
Spring 2012, Framingham State University

Course materials 

Syllabus (PDF ver.)

What we do in my classroom (PDF)

Critical thinking

Assignments and exercises
Assignments (PDF)

Study Questions  (PDF ver.)

Slides:

Introduction  Slides

1. Formatting text and graphics    Slides

      Text-formatting concepts (D. Keil)

Using named styles in MS Word, tables of contents, vertical spacing

Creating web pages in HTML

HTML reference
Tables in HTML
Saving the screen image

2. Spreadsheets and decision support   Slides
            Spreadsheet concepts (D. Keil)

3. Database management   Slides
      Entity-relationship design

      Pivot tables

4. Hardware and operating systems          Slides

A model processor and its assembler language (Keil and Johnson)

P10 processor-simulator software (download zipped folder)

How to use processor-simulator software (PDF)

      Command-line environments
Sample assembler program xy.asm

5. Networked computing and the Internet  Slides

6. Problem solving and system design   Slides

Chapter on program design by R. Johnson, D. Keil

      Introduction to programming and JavaScript

7. IT and Society    Slides

8. Summary    Slides

Special topics:

Guidelines for group work (PDF)

 

Last updated 1/17/12