Class Schedule for ND

CLASS SCHEDULE
Date	Topics	Contents/Remarks
Week 1 26 Sept– 29 Sept	Harvard Referencing	ONLINE RESOURCES & OFFLINE RESOURCES
Week 2 3 Oct – 6 Oct	Microsoft Project 2007	CREATE WORK-BREAKDOWN-STRUCTURE PROJECT SCHEDULE MS PROJECT NETWORK SENSITIVITY CREATE RESOURCES & ASSIGN RESOURCES TO TASK WORKING WITH CALENDAR & MILESTONES IIN MS PROJECT
Week 3 10 Oct –13 Oct
Week 4 17 Oct –20 Oct	Microsoft Visio 2007	STUDENTS WILL LEARN ON HOW TO MAKE USE OF THIS DIAGRAM SOFTWARE TO PRODUCE OBJECT-ORIENTED TECHNIQUES SUCH AS FLOWCHARTS, UML, USE CASE, CLASS AND SEQUENCE DIAGRAMS. REQUIRED IN THE FOLLOWING MODULES: IDCS (PM) IADCS (MBP.SAD)
Week 5 24 Oct – 27 Oct	Microsoft Access	THE USES OF THIS RELATIONAL DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ARE IN APPLICATION SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT AND CREATIING DATABASE SOLUTIONS. ESSENTIAL FOR STUDENTS IN: IADCS (DDD)
Week 6 31 Oct – 3 Nov
Week 7 7 Nov –10 Nov	Adobe Photoshop	STUDENTS WILL LEARN ON HOW TO MAKE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE TO MANIPULATE IMAGES ESSENTIAL FOR STUDENTS WHEN FINISHING UP THE DIPLOMA
Week 8 14 Nov –17 Nov
Week 9 21 Nov –24 Nov	XHTML and DREAMWEAVER	HELPFUL TOOL FOR STUDENTS IN THE PROCESS OF CONSTRUCTING WEBSITES
Week 10 28 Nov –1 Dec

Class Schedule for IADCS and HND

CLASS SCHEDULE
Date	Topic(s) Covered	Content	Remarks
Week 1 26 Sept– 29 Sept	Unit 1: An Introduction to Word Processing	Open a new word processing document The word processing screen Entering text Printing a document Finding and Using information from the Internet Closing and saving a new document	STUDENTS WILL LEARN ABOUT THE NCC STANDARD REPORT WRITING FORMATS WHICH INCLUDES THE HARVARD REFERENCING, AUTOMATIC TABLE OF CONTENT AND ALL OTHER BASIC SKILLS NEEDED TO PRODUCE A STANDARD ASSIGNMENT BOOKLET. IMPORTANT FOR STUDENTS DOING ASSIGNMENT MODULES AS THE FOLLOWING: ICCS (SCS, PRG) IDCS (PM, NW, WD, FHOS, EC) IADCS (EN,DDD,ISA,PP,IIS,IS,MBP,SAD)
	Unit 2: Editing Word Processed Text	Open an existing document Select text Insert and overtype Delete Drag and Drop Use the Clipboard Copy and Paste Cut and Paste Find and Replace Clear/Undo Redo Thesaurus Change Case Word Count
	Unit 3: Formatting a Word Processed Document	Fonts Paragraphs Bullet points and Numbering Header and Footer Borders and Shading Background Columns Tables Insert menu
Week 2 3 Oct – 6 Oct	Unit 4: An introduction to Spreadsheets	Opening a new spreadsheet The spreadsheet screen Worksheet Views and Sections Navigating the worksheet Types of data Entering data Printing a spreadsheet Closing and saving a new worksheet	STUDENTS WILL LEARN ABOUT FORMULATION METHODS DONE IN EXCEL. AS WELL AS OTHER BASIC COMPUTATION TECHNIQUES
	Unit 5: Using Spreadsheet Formulae	Using Formulae Relative Cell References Absolute Cell References Auto complete Common Error Messages Display Formulae
	Unit 6: Editing and Formatting a Spreadsheet	Opening an existing worksheet Inserting Deleting Clear and Undo Find and replace Spell Check/Error Check Formatting Header and Footer
	Unit 7: Creating Graphs from Spreadsheets	Graphs
Week 3 10 Oct – 13 Oct	Unit 8: An Introduction to Presentation Software	Open a new presentation document The presentation screen Creating a presentation Insert menu Printing slides Closing and saving a new slideshow	STUDENTS WILL LEARN ABOUT PRODUCING PRESENTATION SLIDES REQUIRED IN THE FOLLOWING: ICCS (ITS) IDCS (EB)
	Unit 9: Adding Animation and Other Effects to a Presentation	·         Open an existing presentation ·         Select Text ·         Insert and Overtype ·         Drag and Drop ·         Editing ·         Find and Replace ·         Clear and Undo ·         Formatting ·         Spell Check ·         View Presentation ·         Close and save an existing presentation
	Unit 10: Editing and Formatting a Presentation	·         Apply Animation ·         Add Movie and Sounds ·         Slide Transition
Week 4 17 Oct – 20 Oct	MS ACCESS DDD		THE USES OF THIS RELATIONAL DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ARE IN APPLICATION SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT AND CREATIING DATABASE SOLUTIONS. ESSENTIAL FOR STUDENTS IN: IADCS (DDD)
Week 5 24 Oct – 27 Oct
Week 6 31 Oct – 3 Nov	MS PROJECT		STUDENTS WILL LEARN ON HOW TO MAKE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE TO PRODUCE A PROJECT MANAGEMENT TIMELINE / SCHEDULE REQUIRED IN THE FOLLOWING MODULES: ICCS (SCS, PRG) IDCS (NW, WD, FHOS, EB) IADCS (PP, MBP)
Week 7 7 Nov – 10 Nov
Week 8 14 Nov – 17 Nov	MS VISIO		STUDENTS WILL LEARN ON HOW TO MAKE USE OF THIS DIAGRAM SOFTWARE TO PRODUCE OBJECT-ORIENTED TECHNIQUES SUCH AS FLOWCHARTS, UML, USE CASE, CLASS AND SEQUENCE DIAGRAMS. REQUIRED IN THE FOLLOWING MODULES: IDCS (PM) IADCS (MBP.SAD)
Week 9 21 Nov – 24 Nov	DREAMWEAVER SCRIPTING LANGUAGE (PHP) / MYSQL DATABASE / FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOL (FTP)		THIS SCRIPTING LANGUAGE ENVIRONMENT IS AN ESSENTIAL AND HELPFUL TOOL FOR STUDENTS IN THE PROCESS OF CONSTRUCTING WEBSITES / SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT THAT IS PUBLISHABLE OVER THE INTERNET USING LANGUAGES SUCH AS HTML, PHP, ASP. REQUIRED IN THE FOLLOWING MODULES: IDCS (WD) IADCS (EN,DDD,ISA,PP,IIS,IS,MBP,SAD)
Week 10 28 Nov – 1 Dec	Adobe Photoshop		STUDENTS WILL LEARN ON HOW TO MAKE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE TO MANIPULATE IMAGES AND CREATE ANIMATION ESSENTIAL FOR STUDENTS WHEN FINISHING UP THE DIPLOMA