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Princess Nourah Bint Abdul Rahman University. Computer Skills Department (CMP-001) SEMESTER - 1 (2014 - 2015 / 1435 – 1436). Agenda. Important instructions Syllabus for Computer Skills (CMP-001) Attendance and Grading Policy Registration to Pearson by teachers,
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Princess Nourah Bint Abdul Rahman University Computer Skills Department (CMP-001) SEMESTER - 1 (2014 -2015 / 1435 – 1436)
Agenda • Important instructions • Syllabus for Computer Skills (CMP-001) • Attendance and Grading Policy • Registration to Pearson by teachers, • Creating a Gmail and OneDrive account • Quizzes, Exams (Mid-Term & Final) • Attendance and DN Policy • Self-Learning Projects and Workshops • Students Resources • Instructor’sInformation
Important instructions • Respect your teacher and pay attention during lecture. • Don’t wear your abaya in the classroom. • Attend the lecture on time, and if you are late by 10 minutes, you will be marked as ABSENT for one Hour. • Switch off your Mobile phone in the class. • Bring your Chrome book, with full charge to every lecture. • Solve all the assigned activities in MylabsPLUS (Pearson). • You are not allowed to eat or drink during class. • Chewing the gum is not allowed in the class. • Submit your Assignments and Project on time. • Don’t be absent for Quizzes and Exams.
Syllabus • Mod 1: Introduction to Information Technology • Mod 2 : Windows 8 and Web Browsing • Mod 3 : Word Processing (MS Word 2013) • Mod 4 : Presentation (MS PowerPoint 2013) • Mod 5 : Spreadsheet (MS Excel 2013) • Mod 6 : Database (MS Access 2013)
Registration to Pearson: • Teachers will register the students to access the Pearson’s website and use MylabsPlus, using PNU email account. • Activate your PNU Email during first week, to access the wireless network at PNU and to use the Chromebook. Creating a Gmail and OneDriveaccount: • Create a new Gmail account using your Group name and Id Num Eg. QR43000125@gmail.com • Make sure that the password is : Group name and 12345 Eg. QR@12345 (letter QR must be capital) • Create a One-Drive account using the above Gmail account and password.
Attendance and DN Policy Students with attendance greater than 95% (or Absence <=5% ) , will be allowed to take a BONUS Quiz, for any ONE of the modules. Warning Policy: The student will not be allowed to take the final examination if her absences exceeds 25% . • First Warning : Students must sign a first warning if absence is 9 Hours or more. • Second Warning : Students must sign a second warning if absence is 18Hours or more. • DN : A student will considered as DN if her absence is 23Hours or more.
Self-Learning Project (10 marks) • Follow the guidelines provided by the teacher. • Read the instructions, rules and requirements for each category of project. • Choose the team members and a team leader. • Select a suitable topic and get approval from teacher. • Select the type of project and the type of programs needed. • Install the programs on your laptop. • Attend Workshops for selected programs. • Follow up with teacher as you progress with the project. • Complete the project and submit it as per the assigned date.
Students Resources Following resources are available on MylabPLUS (Pearson) (www.pnu.mylabsplus.com ) • E-book - Exploring Microsoft Office 2013 Volume 1and 2 • Videos and Presentations for all modules available on MylabsPlus • Activities assigned by the teacher for all modules • Simulation and Grader Project Library • Link to Dynamic study Modules
Instructor’s Details • Instructor’sName: • E-mail: • Office Location: College of Home Economic – Bld 1.4.0( Station A4 ) 1st Floor , 501. • Office Hours :