Plan of Study

MINF2201: Microcomputer Applicatons

 

 

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RECOMMENDED ASSIGNMENT PROGRESSION

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SOFTWARE TEXT

Plan on spending 7-10 hours per chapter

  1. Review the PowerPoint slides provided

  2. Watch the topical videos

  3. Complete the Trainer HW (follow along in the text)

  4. Seek assistance from Professor or Concept Help webpage

  5. Complete the Trainer Exam

  6. Test Your Knowledge working interactive video tutorials

  7. Complete the Grader

  8. Complete steps for 1-5 for remaining chapters

  9. Review material that helped you learn the most

  10. Complete the CAPSTONE

Contact the Professor for Assistance at the first sign of difficulty!

   
Learning Software can be tedious.
Plan numerous short sessions for study instead of a few long sessions.

 

 

TIA TEXT

Plan on spending 3-7 hours per chapter

  1. Read the chapter in the text

  2. Review the PowerPoint slides provided

  3. Watch the topical videos

  4. Test your knowledge with Interactive Help Desks and IT SIMS

  5. Seek assistance from professor

  6. Complete Check Your Understanding or assigned quiz

The companion website link in the MINF MAIN folder within the lab provides additional resources such as flash cards, games, interactive tools,chapter summaries, etc.



Keep in mind that assignments worth a small amount of points
still Add up and will Take Away from your overall course grade!
 

RECOMMENDED WEEKLY PLAN OF STUDY

 

FRI:  Resubmit Capstone (if necessary), Review Preferred Resources (Chapters, PowerPoints, Videos, etc), Work on Trainer HW
 
MON: Work on Trainer HW, Complete Trainer Exam, Take a look at the Grader Project Assignment
 
TUES: Retake Trainer Exam (if necessary), Begin Grader Project (Hybrid - Come to class with questions on Trainer and/or Grader Projects)
 
WED: Complete Grader Project, Review Submissions and Correct Grader if Necessary
 
THURS: Resubmit Grader (if necessary), Work on and Complete Capstone Grader otherwise begin reviewing resources for next chapter

 

  

 

CLASS/LAB SCHEDULE (HYBRID STUDENTS ONLY)

 

  • TUESDAY's: Assistance with Training and Grader Assignments in AH N132

  • THURSDAY's: Individual/Group Work days (except on Career Flash Days)

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Tues/Thurs Meeting Times are for Hybrid Students

Online Students are Welcome to Attend if Seats are Available