CS100H

Introduction to the Internet

Instructor: David Mill
Office: Myrin Library
Phone: 610-409-3000 ext. 2301 (work) 610-327-3125 (home)
e-mail address: dmill@ursinus.edu

Text: Ackermann, Ernest C. Internet and Web essentials: what you need to know. Wilsonville, Oregon: Franklin, Beedle & Associates, 2001.

Class 1 (Chapters 1 - 5)

Logging into Blackboard through UC online

Internet Concepts and Protocols

Electronic Mail

Online Discussion Lists

 

Class 2 (Chapters 6 & 7)

Assignment 1 due

Discussion and Review

Usenet News
Search Concepts

 

Class 3 (Chapters 8, 9, 10, 11)

Assignment 2 due

Discussion and Review

Exam #1

The World Wide Web

Search Engines and Search Techniques

Evaluating Sources

 

Class 4 (Chapters 13, 14?, 15)

Assignment 3 due

Discussion and Review

Ethical Issues

HTML

FTP, Downloading Software

 

Class 5

Exam #2

Discussion and Review

Final Projects Due

Grading Information

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