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SAULT COLLEGE OF APPLIED ARTS & TECHNOLOGY
SAULT STE. MARIE, ONTARIO
COURSE OUTLINE
INTRODUCTION TO DATA PROCESSINGCourse Outline:
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EDP 105-<
FORESTRY/WATER RESOURCES/ PULP & PAPER/GEOLOGY
FALL 1985
SEPTEMBER, 1985
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INTRO TO DATA PROCESSING EDP 105
Course Name Course Number
Length of Course: 2 periods per week for one semester.
Text: "Programming in BASIC: The First Steps" by Bell
OBJECTZVES:
1. To introduce the student to data processing.2. To introduce the student to computers and what they can do.3. To introduce the student to applications of the computer in their
related field.4. To give the student hands-on experience with the computer.
STUDENT EVALUATZON:
Tests (2x40)
Assignments/LabsClass Involvement
15\5\
OR
Term Tests (2x40)2
Assignments/Labs*Final TestClass Involvement
15\40\5\
80\
*The Final Test will cover" the semester's work and can be written only if:
1. You pass the semester and wish to improve your grade2. You missed/failed one of the term tests, or have an "I" grade so far
and have completed your assignments and labs satisfactorily.
Grading: 'A'
,B'
'C''R'
807055o
100796954
NOTE: A student with a grade of under 45 will not be allowed towrite the final test and must repeat the course.
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WEEK
1Aug. 29
2Sept. 5
3 1Sept. 12
4 1Sept. 19
5 1
Sept! 26
6Oc t . 3
7Oct. 10
8Oct. 17
9Oct. 24
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HOUR TOPIC
1 Intro t.o course.
Assign usernames & passwords.
1 Definition of Data Processingand the Dat.a Cycle.Manual vs Electronic DataProcessing. Use of Computersin Industry.
2 Intro to Computers.How a Computer works.
The Operating System andHow it.Works.DCL commands.Files
2 Sign on to t.he Computer.Changing your Password.Introductory Lab 11.
REFERENCE
Chapter 1 pg. 9-10Lecture Not.es
Chapter 1 pg. 10-12Lect.ure Not.es
Lecture Notes
Chapter 2 pg. 14-16Lect.ure Notes
SolviQg Data Processing Problems.Sample Problems. Lecture Notes
2 Programming Concept.s: variablesarithmetic, input/output.Review Lab 11Introductory Lab 12
Introduction to the BASICLanguage: LET,PRINTIntro to BASIC Commands
2 Review Lab 12Introductory Lab 13
12
Basic Input Statements: READ/DATAMore BASIC CommandsReview Lab 13Assignment
12
Basic Control Statements: IF,GOTOAssignment.
12
Term Test. 1Assignment
1 Basic Input Statements continued:INPUT StatementAssignment2
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Chapter 4Chapter 6 pg. 51-57
Chapter 3 pg. 29-33Chapter 4Lecture Notes
Chapter 5 pg 43-44Lecture NotesChapter 9
Chapter 5 pg 46-48Chapter 7
Chapter 13Lecture Notes
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1 1Nov. 7
12. Nov. 14
13Nov. 21
14Nov. 28
15Dec. 5
16Dec . 12
17Dec. 19
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12
Intro ~o the EDITORUsing the EDITOR to enter aBASIC programIntroductory EDITOR Lab
12
Testing & DebuggingEnter, Test, and Debug yourassignment
12
Intro to Application ProgramsEnter and Use an ApplicationProgram
12
An Application Program - MinitabUse the Minitab Applica~ionProgramIntroductory Minitab Lab
1&2 Extended Minitab Applica~ions
12
In~roduction to Electronic MailUse Electronic MailIntroductory Mail Lab
1&2 Term Test 2
1&2 Final Tes~
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