CMPS 5443 History - Calendar for Spring 2015
Week of
Class Content
Homework-Tests-Quizzes
Notes for Chapters & Videos due
1 class after completed
January 20
January 26
Introduction, “Grace Hopper on Letterman”
Intro. Slides
Chapter 1 – Giant Brains Video
You Tube video on presentations
Read Chapter 1 by Monday
Ch 1 Notes (W)
Book Selection approved (M)
February 2
Chapter 1 - Video Discussion; Chapter 2
Video Notes (W), Chap 2 Notes
(F)
February 9
Codebreakers Video
Writing Quiz (M) - TurnItIn (F)
February 16
Inventing the Future Video 2 – Chap 3
Notes for 2 videos (F)
February 23
Chap. 4 - Paperback Computer Video 3
Meet for outline approval on
Book (week) – Article link &
approval (M)
March 2
Chap. 5, Guest speaker
Video 3 notes (F)
Slides approved (short) (M)
March 9
Chap. 6
Outline of Term paper (W)
Exam Essay 1 (F)
*March 16
SPRING BREAK
March 23
Article Presentations (MW) – Chap. 7
Short Presentations
Thinking Machine Video 4 (M)
Vocabulary 2 (M) *send as email
attachment*
March 30
*Friday, April 3
April 6
Silicon Valley Video 1 (W)
Easter Break
Silicon Valley Video 2 (M)
Chap. 7,8
April 13
Chap. 8,9, World at your Fingertips Video 5
Sat., April 18
NTASC
April 20
Chap. 10
April 27
Student Presentations (Term Paper)
May 4
History Channel Video (M)
Monday, May 11
Term Paper on TurnItIn for
checking by Dr. H (M)
Exam Essay 2 (W)
Slides approved (M)
Term Paper Due (M)
Exam Essay 3 (W)
Vocabulary #3 (M)
Final Exam