Friday, April 18, 2008

Course Outline / Syllabus for Class Under Ms Irlyn Janette E. Lomboy

COURSE NUMBER: SA_Maj6
TITLE: HANDS-ON with DATABASE

DEPARTMENT / PROGRAM: BS SECRETARIAL ADMINISTRATION

SEMESTER AND SCHOOL YEAR: 2nd Semester, SY 2007-2008
INSTRUCTOR: MS. IRLYN JANETTE E. LOMBOY

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course provides fundamental concepts, principles and hands-on experience on database and information system design using MS ACCESS 2003. It is designed as the first database course for Secretarial students who do not have database experiences

COURSE OBJECTIVES (DESIRABLE OBJECTIVES)

Towards the end of the course, students are expected to / able to:
Acquire an in-depth understanding of the fundamental concepts and theories on database and information systems
To understand the general process of database design and development using MS ACCESS 2003

COURSE OUTLINE AND TIMEFRAME

INTRODUCTION
MS Access Fundamentals
http://databases.about.com/od/access/l/aaaccess1.htm
What's New in Access 2003
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Access
http://www.superwarehouse.com/Microsoft_Access_2003/077-02870/pf/319199

BASIC ELEMENTS of MS ACCESS 2003
Understanding the Access Program Screen
http://www.brainbell.com/tutorials/ms-office/Access_2003/Understanding_The_Access_Program_Screen.htm
Using Menus
http://news.office-watch.com/t/n.aspx?a=502
Using Toolbars
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/access/HA100365441033.aspx
Filling Out Dialog Boxes
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/access/HA010714971033.aspx

DATABASES & TABLES
Introduction to Databases
http://www.databasejournal.com/sqletc/article.php/1428721
Starting Access and Opening a Database
http://www.brainbell.com/tutorials/ms-office/Access_2003/Starting_Access_And_Opening_A_Database.htm
Tour of a Table
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table_(database)
Properties of the fields
http://www.teacherclick.com/access2003/t_5_1.htm
Adding, Editing, and Deleting Records
http://www.brainbell.com/tutorials/ms-office/Access_2003/Adding,_Editing,_and_Deleting_Records.htm
Keystroke and Right Mouse Button Shortcuts
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/access/results.aspx?qu=keystroke+OR+shortcuts&sc=9&av=ZAC110
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/access/HP030898861033.aspx?pid=CH062526051033
Opening and Modifying Database Objects
http://www.brainbell.com/tutorials/ms-office/Access_2003/Opening_And_Modifying_Database_Objects.htm
Relationships
http://www.teacherclick.com/access2003/t_6_1.htm
Working with Multiple Windows
http://www.brainbell.com/tutorials/ms-office/Access_2003/Working_With_Multiple_Windows.htm
FORMS ,QUERIES & REPORTS
Tour of a Form
http://www.vtc.com/products/Microsoft-Access-2003-tutorials.htm
Tour of a Query
http://www.teacherclick.com/access2003/t_10_1.htm
Tour of a Report
Previewing and Printing a Database Object
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/ph/2509?sid=72
Selecting Data
http://www.brainbell.com/tutorials/ms-office/Access_2003/Selecting_Data.htm
Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Data
http://www.brainbell.com/tutorials/ms-office/Access_2003/Cutting,_Copying,_and_Pasting_Data.htm
OTHER BUTTONS & SHORTCUTS
Using Undo
http://www.brainbell.com/tutorials/ms-office/Access_2003/Using_Undo.htm
Checking Your Spelling
http://www.brainbell.com/tutorials/ms-office/Access_2003/Checking_Your_Spelling.htm
Getting Help
http://www.brainbell.com/tutorials/ms-office/Access_2003/Getting_Help.htm
Changing the Office Assistant and Using the Button
http://www.brainbell.com/tutorials/ms-office/Access_2003/Changing_The_Office_Assistant_And_Using_The_Button.htm
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa218526(office.11).aspx
Using the Zoom Box
http://www.brainbell.com/tutorials/ms-office/Access_2003/Using_The_Zoom_Box.htm
Closing a Database and Exiting Access
http://www.brainbell.com/tutorials/ms-office/Access_2003/Closing_A_Database_And_Exiting_Access.htm

REQUIRED READINGS

SUGGESTED READINGS

COURSE REQUIREMENTS
Assignments, Quizzes, Exams, Project, Blogs, Links,forums, Tree Planting

CONSULTATION HOURS

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Course Outline / Syllabus

COURSE NUMBER: SA_Maj6
TITLE: HANDS-ON with DATABASE

DEPARTMENT / PROGRAM: BS SECRETARIAL ADMINISTRATION

SEMESTER AND SCHOOL YEAR: 2nd Semester, SY 2007-2008
INSTRUCTOR: MS. IRLYN JANETTE E. LOMBOY

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course provides fundamental concepts, principles and hands-on experience on database and information system design using MS ACCESS 2003. It is designed as the first database course for Secretarial students who do not have database experiences

COURSE OBJECTIVES (DESIRABLE OBJECTIVES)

Towards the end of the course, students are expected to / able to:
Acquire an in-depth understanding of the fundamental concepts and theories on database and information systems
To understand the general process of database design and development using MS ACCESS 2003

COURSE OUTLINE AND TIMEFRAME

INTRODUCTION
MS Access Fundamentals
What's New in Access 2003

BASIC ELEMENTS of MS ACCESS 2003
Understanding the Access Program Screen
Using Menus
Using Toolbars
Filling Out Dialog Boxes

DATABASES & TABLES
Introduction to Databases
Starting Access and Opening a Database
Tour of a Table
Properties of the fields
Adding, Editing, and Deleting Records
Keystroke and Right Mouse Button Shortcuts
Opening and Modifying Database Objects
Relationships
Working with Multiple Windows

FORMS ,QUERIES & REPORTS
Tour of a Form
Tour of a Query
Tour of a Report
Previewing and Printing a Database Object
Selecting Data
Cutting, Copying, and Pasting Data

OTHER BUTTONS & SHORTCUTS
Using Undo
Checking Your Spelling
Getting Help
Changing the Office Assistant and Using the Button
Using the Zoom Box
Closing a Database and Exiting Access

REQUIRED READINGS

SUGGESTED READINGS

COURSE REQUIREMENTS
Assignments, Quizzes, Exams, Project, Blogs, Links,forums, Tree Planting

CONSULTATION HOURS

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