F12_MIS103_Intro_to_Comp_Apps

=MIS103: Introduction to Computer Applications=

Program:
BBA

Semester:
Fall 2012

Instructor:
Shama Siddiqui

**Course Lead:**
Maheen Ghauri

**Credit Hours:**
3

Prerequisite(s):
No Prereq

Course Description:
The Course provides a fundamental understanding of computer applications with the course focus on the Microsoft Office Applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and One note). Also, some fundamentals such as software, hardware, networks, internet and emails will be discussed. The aim is to familiarize students with the Microsoft Office environment and enable them to perform basic, intermediate and advanced word processing, spreadsheet, presentations, database and notes management operations.

Books:
No books are required. However manuals on Microsoft may be obtained from IBA Library, for assistance during the course.

Web Resources:
Office online would provide considerable help.

Grading Policy:

 * 2 Mid terms || 30 % ||
 * Final || 40 % ||
 * Quizzes || 15 % ||
 * Assignments & Project || 15 % ||

Course Outline:


|| Working with Tables || || || || MS PowerPoint || || || || ||
 * ==**Topics Covered in the Course **== ||
 * S.No || Date of the lecture || Topic of Lecture || Additional Reference Material ||
 * 1 || 5-09-2012 || Fundamentals of Computer || [[file:Lecture1a.ppt]][[file:lecture 1b.pptx]][[file:Lecture1c.pptx]]
 * 2 || 8-09-2012 || Paragraphs and formatting || [[file:Exercise 1.docx]] ||
 * 3 || 12-09-2012 || Newspaper Articles
 * 4 || 19-09-12 || Working with Shapes || [[file:Exercise 4.docx]] ||
 * 5 || 22-09-2012 || Report Formatting || [[file:Exercise 5.docx]] ||
 * 6 || 26-09-2012 || Section Breaks || [[file:Exercise6.docx]] ||
 * 7 || 03-10-2012 || Mail Merge || [[file:Exercise 7.docx]] ||
 * 8 || 17-10-12 || Publisher || [[file:Publisher Exercise.docx]] ||
 * 9 || 17-10-12 || Excel- Salary Sheet || [[file:Excel Exercise 1.docx]] ||
 * 10 || 20-10-12 || Finding Data || [[file:Excel exercise 2.docx]] ||
 * 11 || 24-10-12 || Finding Data || [[file:Excel exercise 3.docx]][[file:Excel Exercise 4.docx]] ||
 * 12 || 31-10-2012 || D-Formulas, Macros || [[file:Excel Exercise 5.docx]][[file:Formula Practice Sheet1.xlsx]][[file:MacroPractice.xlsx]] ||
 * 13 || 3-11-2012 || Working with Charts || [[file:Excel Exercise 6.docx]] ||
 * 14 || 7-11-2012 || filtering and Sorting || [[file:Excel Exercise 7.docx]][[file:EXCEL EXERCISE 8.docx]] ||
 * 15 || 10-11-2012 || Quiz 2 || [[file:quiz 2 data file.xlsx]] ||
 * 16 || 14-11-2012 || Project Submission Deadlines || [[file:Sec 3 Project Submission.xlsx]]
 * 17 || 14-11-2012 || Creating Reports/Using Pivot Tables || [[file:Excel Exercise 9.docx]]
 * 18 || 17-11-2012 || Goal Seek
 * 19 || 21-11-2012 || Quiz 3 || [[file:Pivottables.xls]]
 * 20 || 05-12-12 || Excel Practice || [[file:Practice with Excel.docx]] ||
 * 21 || 08-12-12 || Viso: Creating Flowcharts || [[file:Visio Exercise.docx]] ||
 * 22 || 12-12-12 || Viso: Creating Timing Diagram || [[file:Exercise 2.pdf]] ||
 * 23 || 15-12-12 || Practising MS-Word || [[file:Class Assignment Word.docx]] ||
 * 24 || 19-12-12 || Practising MS-Visio || [[file:Exercise 3.pdf]] ||
 * 25 || 22-12-12 || Quiz 4 || [[file:quiz_4a.docx]]
 * 26 || 26-12-12 || PowerPoint Practice || [[file:pictures.rar]]
 * 27 ||  ||   ||   ||
 * 28 ||  ||   ||   ||
 * Assignments**


 * Term Project**