CSE 3 Fluency With Information Technology

1. Anahi Padilla UCSD-Marx June 6,2013 CSE 3 Fluency With Information Technology Desktop Publishing With MS Word Computational Thinking Making Information Available to the World with HTML and Web Pages • Learned about file structures and advanced features of Microsoft Word • Used MS to… • Create documents containing table of contents and bibliographies and citations. • Create pdf files. • This course helps develop the skills needed to be proficient in various computer applications through in class activities, lectures, and organized lab projects, leading to a new understanding of information technology. • In addition, the course teaches… • high-level reasoning and information technology problem solving • basic web programming (HTML/XHTML) • Computational thinking in information technology • Data and informational analysis and presentations. • Algorithms and Digitizing Information • Learned to use… • Text wrapping • Text box • Bulleted and numbered lists • Header and footer • Learned to make web pages using html • Created a basic home page that we put onlineas well as an online calendar. • Learned the basic and most common tags • Created links to different websites. Data Analysis and Visualization With MS Excel • Learned more about the functions of Microsoft Excel • Created an annual budget • Used excel to chart financial information which is useful for monitoring your spending as well as for calculating discretionary spending money. • Manipulated financial data using advanced spreadsheet skills. Presentation Of Information With MS PowerPoint • Learned different skills associated with Microsoft Excel as well as Microsoft PowerPoint • Manipulated financial data using advanced spreadsheet skills with Excel. • Analyzed the performance of my career related stocks and investments • Made a slide show on the analysis using Microsoft Powerpoint. Visual Programming with Alice Dynamic Webpage Programming with JavaScript • Learned to create web pages using Javascript • Learned to use variables, assignments, operator overloading, and conditional statements (if/else). Learned some basic programming with Alice by creating animation videos Created an interactive page using html and javascript Learned the codes necessary to perform certain actions in Alice.