JOMC 050 Summer 2003-Course Outline

Must have Dead Tree Edition and disks

Introduce J-50 Treasure Hunt (I-V)
J-50 Treasure Hunt Sections I-VI
(Read Pages 258 to 264 of DTE)
Before you start work on this assignment please

Read DTE Section 4: What are Keywords? (pp. 77-98), including the Research Topic Triangle.

Read: Evaluating books, articles, Web sites
Read: Why Do We Use Citations

>>Use these Online Turabian Style Guides!
Brief Guide
(Extensive Guide, just in case)
Also:Refer to-E-Citation style and Turabian style

>> Looking for a topic for the Treasure Hunt assignment? See these Great (and Not-so-Great) Treasure Hunt Topics

Topic	Reading	Projects/Activities

May 20: Tuesday >> Introduction to the course >> Spring' 03 student Web pages >> Credibility of Web Resources >> Web searching	>> Read Computer Quiz: Computer Concepts >> Read DTE Sections 1, 2 and 3 >> See charts and read sound bytes	If you don't have an UNC 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. Buy a 3.5" disk before lab. 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.
May 21: Wednesday >> DTE Tour >> 5 steps to begin research >> What are LCSH? >> Characteristics of LCSH >> Importance of Keywords, Boolean, Proximity Operators	>> Read DTE Sections 4, 5 and 6 >> Read: Searching for Information >> Read: Searching for Books >> Read: Library Research Glossary >> Read: Finding Articles >> Read DTE pages and other material covered in class.	*Must have Dead Tree Edition* and disks Introduce J-50 Treasure Hunt (I-V) J-50 Treasure Hunt Sections I-VI (Read Pages 258 to 264 of DTE) Before you start work on this assignment please Read DTE Section 4: What are Keywords? (pp. 77-98), including the Research Topic Triangle. Read: Evaluating books, articles, Web sites Read: Why Do We Use Citations >>Use these Online Turabian Style Guides! Brief Guide (Extensive Guide, just in case) Also:Refer to-E-Citation style** and Turabian style >> Looking for a topic for the Treasure Hunt assignment? See these Great (and Not-so-Great) Treasure Hunt Topics
May 22: Thursday >> Introduction to HTML >> WWW storyboards >> More HTML tags >> Study guide for exam 1	>> Read: As We May Think and its brief overview. >> Read DTE Sections 7A and 7B >> Read DTE pages and other material covered in class. Also, see reading list in study guide. >> Please work on your treasure hunt assignment.	Work on J-50 Treasure Hunt (I-V) >>Email Signatures: Create your .sig file. Read: Netiquette quiz >> Create a WWW address of your own
May 23: Friday >> "TH Work Day" >> Please work on your treasure hunt assignment.	>>	Work on J-50 Treasure Hunt (I-V)
May 26: Monday Memorial Day Holiday	Memorial Day Holiday	Work on J-50 Treasure Hunt (I-VI)
May 27: Tuesday >> Internet pioneers >> Map of the Internet >> Evolution of the computer >> More HTML tags >> Reality check for exam >> Study guide for exam 1	Read DTE pages and other material covered in class. Also, see reading list in study guide. >> Read: Database concepts and Writing That JiffyPaper. >> SIC Codes	Work on J-50 Treasure Hunt (I-VI) Review HTML tags, start thinking about your pages
May 28: Wednesday >>Scanning and Photoshop >>Introduction to Photoshop >> Web Design Tips and Tricks >> Pictures and backgrounds >> Review for test #1 Practice Test#1 Practice Test#2 >> Study guide for exam 1	>> Read: Guidelines for Personal Home Pages and general guidelines Read DTE pages and other material covered in class. Also, see reading list in study guide.	J-50 Treasure Hunt I-VI Due Today Work on your pages Review FTP and scanning
May 29: Thursday >> "TH Work Day" Please work on TH VII and study for the test. >> Study guide for exam 1	>> Study guide for exam 1	Plan your Web pages Scan your pictures
May 30:Friday >> "Treasure Hunt VII questions Test #1 (Your test results) >> Study guide for exam 1	>> Study guide for exam 1	>>Helpful Graphics Documents from ATN: >>Introduction to Photoshop >>Photoshop Intermediate Editing >>Photoshop Web Graphics >>Photoshop Image Correction >>Photoshop Selection Techniques >>Photoshop Layers and Filters >>Photoshop ImageReady
June 2: Monday >> Introduction to Dreamweaver >>Dreamweaver MX: Introduction >> Dreamweaver MX: Defining Sites and Advanced Design >> "Treasure Hunt VII questions	>>Download Dreamweaver for 30-day free trial! >>Want to work on your site at home? >>Dreamweaver : Basic Tutorials >> Problem file :-( > Dreamweaver TechNotes
June 3: Tuesday >> "Web Work Day" >> Work on your Web pages	>> Photoshop tricks >> Read: Introduction to Photoshop > Picture tips: > Creating Transparent GIFs, > Changing Image Size > Working with Web Graphics, > Cropping an Image	Work on your Web pages and Treasure Hunt VII
June 4: Wednesday >> Web Design Elementals by Matthew Carroll >> Images of Carolina >> Carolina Logos >> Web Post Mortem: LACAC, Logos, Cursor flag, >> Making color choices by Harlen Makemson >> Color, Constrast and Dimension in News Design	>> Read: Copyright Basics >> Happy Birthday Fun Facts and Copyright on the Web >> Read: Copyright Infringement Policy >> Dreamweaver Templates >> Sample J-50 Web sites >> Read: All lecture materials.	Work on your Web pages and Treasure Hunt VII J-50 Treasure Hunt VII Due Today Mid-semester course evaluation
June 5: Thursday >> "Web Work Day" >> Work on your Web pages	>> Domain Name Registration Services >> Whois.net to to search by domain name or by keyword >>The Accredited Registrar Directory >> GreatDomains.com
June 6: Friday >> "Web Design Session I" >> Anatomy of an Email and URL >> More Dreamweaver MX tips: Creating Interactive Websites	>>	Work on your Web pages
June 9: Monday >> "Web Design Session II" >> Work on your Web pages >> Exam 2 Review Questions Practice Quiz 2 Another Practice Test	Read DTE pages and other material covered in class. Also, see reading list in study guide.
June 10: Tuesday >> "Web Work Day" >> Work on your Web pages	>> Study guide for exam 2 >> Exam 2 Review Questions Practice Quiz 2 Another Practice Test	Work on your Web pages
June 11: Wednesday Test #2 (Your test results)	>> Study guide for exam 2 >> Exam 2 Review Questions Practice Quiz 2 Another Practice Test	Work on your Web pages Attend open lab hours
June 12: Thursday >> "Web Work Day" >> Work on your Web pages	Read DTE pages and other material covered in class. Also, see reading list in study guide.	Work on your Web pages Attend open lab hours
June 13: Friday >> Work on your Web pages >> In-class critiques of web pages	>>	Attend open lab hours
June 16: Monday >> J-50 Summer '03-Student Web pages >> Course evaluations	>> Hacking >> Net pornography	Web Deadline: June 16 (Monday) [extended from June 13: Friday] Attend open lab hours
June 17: Tuesday >>"Exam Work Day" >> Study for your exams >> Study guide for Exam 3	Read DTE pages and other material covered in class. Also, see reading list in study guide. >> Study guide for Exam 3	Study for Test#3.
June 18: Wednesday >> All questions answered >> J-50 in DTH! >>Review for Test #3 >> Study guide for Exam 3 >> Finding a Job on the Web >> Find a Job Online	Read DTE pages and other material covered in class. Also, see reading list in study guide. >> Study guide for Exam 3 >> Exam 3 Review Questions	Study for Test#3. >>Evaluations
June 19: Thursday >> Test #3 (Your test results) Practice Test#1 Practice Test#2	>> Study guide for Exam 3 >> Exam 3 Review Questions	>> J-50 Summer '01-Student Web pages
June 20: Friday >> TBA	>> J-50 Summer '03-Student Web pages
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