1. Information Technology and Applications Course Introduction Professor Pepper

2. Major Course Objectives §Specify your own PC §IT terminology §Applications §Make decisions §Present your ideas §Requesting and testing systems §Ethics

3. MS OFFICE Applications §Word - Word Processor §Excel - Spreadsheet §Access - Database §PowerPoint - Presentation Tool §Word - Web Development § *** Using Windows / XP ***

4. Presentations §Individual §Group

5. Introduction §Your name §Your major §Your job §You experience with IT departments

6. Books §New Perspectives on Computer Concepts: Comprehensive l chapters in syllabus l conceptual information §Microsoft Office XP for Windows/XP First Course l hands-on learning l utilize concepts learned in first book §See course syllabus

7. Learning Resources §My office hours: l Tuesday & Thursday 9:50 - 10:20 §My phone: 516-747-2362 §My e-mail: pepper@adelphi.edupepper@adelphi.edu §My web site: www.adelphi.edu/~pepperk §Blackboard: http://my.adelphi.edu

8. Adelphi Internet Accounts §Hand form to me at end of class §Get account from library

9. Adelphi Email §Step by step guide to sending email §www.adelphi.eduwww.adelphi.edu §Web mail §Attachments

10. Homework §Reading from syllabus §Email me (pepper@adelphi.edu) l your name l Address l phone numbers l the e-mail address you use l Your comfort level with computers l What you want to know when the course is done l Attach a picture you create in paint with face and text §Set your adelphi e-mail to forward