JOMC 050 Summer 2001-Course Outline

Course Outline for
JoMC 050, Section 4:
Electronic Information Sources
M-Th, 8:00-9:30 a.m.
Brian Carroll, instructor

Who's Who

Topic	Reading	Projects/Resources
June 28: Thursday >> Introduction to the course >> Evolution of the computer >> Spring '01 student pages >> Map of the Internet	How much information? Read DTE, pages 47-57, 78-98, 126-143, 146-152, 185-193. Read Computer Quiz: Computer Concepts Read As We May Think and its brief overview.	Introduce J-50 Treasure Hunt (I-V) E-citation guide and Turabian style If you don't have an email account, create one at any UNC computer lab, the ATN (Academic Technology and Networks) Help Desk at 300 Wilson Library, or go to the ATN's UserID Services.
July 2: Monday >> Internet pioneers >> LCSH >> Library searching >> Web searching >> iLOR, Google and AltaVista	Read DTE, pages 155-175. Gnutella and Napster	Buy a 3.5" disk. You will need at least one disk to store your work for this course. The best kind to buy is an IBM-formatted 2HD disk. See About Computer Disks. Must have Dead Tree Edition
July 3 : Tuesday >> Introduction to HTML >> WWW storyboards >> More HTML tags >> Reality check for exam	Read DTE, pages 8-47 (review), 61-64, 77-98 (review), 99-108, 126-152 (review), and 1176-189 (especially 185-189) in preparation for exam. Also read study exam.	Work on J-50 Treasure Hunt (I-V) Remember to use Turabian style Storyboard your Web site Resource sites: www.dreamweaver.com www.werbach.com/barebones www.webmonkey.com
July 4 : Wednesday >> "July Fourth" >>> Class does not meet today.	>	>
July 5 : Thursday Class will not meet. Have a great Independence Day, but please work on your Treasure Hunts.	Read DTE pages and other material covered in class. Also, see reading list in study guide.	Work on J-50 Treasure Hunt (I-V) Remember to use Turabian style
July 9: Monday >> Sample Web pages >> WebDesign101 >> Review for test #1 Practice Test#1 Practice Test#2	Personal Home Pages and general guidelines Read DTE, pages 201-228, 237-246 for exam practice and to prepare for Photoshop. Also read hotlinked Introduction to Photoshop and Web Design Tips and Tricks (located on July 10 Topic box).	Work on your storyboard Review FTP and scanning
July 10: Tuesday >>Sixth-day course evaluation >>Introduction to Photoshop >> Web Design Tips and Tricks >> Pictures and backgrounds Test #1(Your test results)	CRITICAL: Read DTE, pages 229-336N on Dreamweaver. Also skim hotlinked Dreamweaver resources off July 11 Topic box.	Plan your Web pages Bring photo to scan Scan your pictures
July 11: Wednesday >> Introducing Dreamweaver >> DW: Creating a Web Site >> DW: Tools for Layout and Design	>> Problem file :-( >Saving a file in Dreamweaver 3 on Windows 2000 to an NT server > Dreamweaver TechNotes	Bring your Dreamweaver questions
July 12: Thursday >> More Dreamweaver tips: Creating Interactive Web Sites >>Special Guest: Chris Schultz, Web Editor, Cahners Business Information	Read DTE, pages 214-236N (review). >> Picture tips: > Creating Transparent GIFs, > Changing Image Size > Working with Web Graphics, > Cropping an Image > Image Correction > Various Photoshop tasks	Work on your Web pages Work on Treasure Hunt Due Monday
July 16: Monday >>File Management >>Importing from Word >>Scanning >>Web Work Day	Read DTE, pages 65-76. AND review pages 229-236N. >> Copyright on the Web	Treasure Hunts due today! Give them to me! THANKS! An early look at the assignments indicate hard work on your part. I congratulate you!
July 17: Tuesday >> Anatomy of an Email and URL >>ERIC >>Editor&Publisher >>ALT box	>> Email and URL	Work on your pages; NetRiders
July 18: Wednesday >Privacy >Flash Harlen's Flash sites Groovechannel.com WM (the cool Flash site) >>Welcome Dr. Bowers!*	>Link here to News &Observer story on privacy and CRM (be sure to read before class)	>Matt Cutts from Google, speaking Friday in 214 Manning Hall, 1pm CHANGE: Dreamweaver Help Sessions Tonight!! July 18, 6 to 9 p.m. in 141 Carroll Hall Dan Lucas, presiding
July 19: Thursday >>The Joys of FTP & Publishing on the Web >>STAT-USA >> Web Work Day	FOR MONDAY: >> Domain Name Registration Services >> Whois.net to to search by domain name or by keyword >>The Accredited Registrar Directory >> GreatDomains.com	>>UNC's Licensing & Logos Web page-- Save your favorite Heel logo today. CHANGE: Dreamweaver Help Sessions Tonight!! July 19, 6 to 9 p.m. in 141 Carroll Hall Dan Lucas, presiding
July 23: Monday > Domain Name Registration Services > Whois.net to to search by domain name or by keyword >The Accredited Registrar Directory > GreatDomains.com >Web & NetRider Work Day	>>Database concepts & shortcuts	>>*I am hoping to return your Treasure Hunts today. We will see how the weekend goes.* Dreamweaver Help Sessions Tonight!! July 19, 6 to 9 p.m. in 141 Carroll Hall Harlen Makemson, presiding
July 24: Tuesday >>Web Work Day-ALL DAY	>Please take the Netiquette quiz	CHANGE: Web Pages Due Monday!! Dreamweaver Help Sessions Tonight!! July 24, 6 to 9 p.m. in 141 Carroll Hall Jim Carstens, presiding
July 25: Wednesday NET TOPICS: >> E-commerce	>	>>Work on your J-50 Treasure Hunt/NetRider >>Study for Test#3 Dreamweaver Help Sessions Tonight!! July 25, 6 to 9 p.m. in 141 Carroll Hall Jim Carstens, presiding
July 26: Thursday NET TOPICS: >> Hacking >>Web/NetRider Work Day	>	Treasure Hunt/NetRider and Web pages due Monday! No exceptions Dreamweaver Help Sessions Tonight!! July 26, 6 to 9 p.m. in 141 Carroll Hall Dan Lucas, presiding
July 30: Monday >>Turn in NetRiders >>Course evaluations >>Practice for Test 2 Practice Test#1 Practice Test#2	>	Web pages due via FTP to the UNC servers and on hard copy to me by 8 a.m. TODAY J-50 Treasure Hunts (NetRiders) Also Due Today !! (By the way: I've checked in on your pages so far, and they really look awesome! Keep it up -- you're almost home!)
July 31: Tuesday >>Job search skills >>Test #2 >>We will wrap it up!	Go to the beach, and don't forget your DTE!	> Your test results here Job Resources >>http://careers.jrn.columbia.edu/JobNews >>http://www.monster.com >>Editor and Publisher classifieds
J-50 Summer I-Student Web pages	>Yours and your classmates' new Web sites -- Check them out here!	>Tips on resumes, cover letters, interviewing and networking: CLICK HERE. >>NetRider scores available on the Web (Click here) >>Noone got #15 right :( Baseball did NOT put an asterisk by Roger Maris' 61 home runs; rather, it denoted Maris' 162-game schedule v. Ruth's 154-game season. >>Peppermint Patty to Kristin for top NetRider score!