Business Communications Information Systems
BCIS is the study of computer terminology, hardware, software, operating systems, and information systems relating to the business environment. The main focus of this course is on business software such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentation graphics, and business-oriented utilization of the Internet.

SOFTWARE used this year will include: Word, Publisher, Photoshop, Excel, Access and PowerPoint and if time permits, Movie Maker, Photo Story 3, Flash and Fireworks.
ASSIGNMENTS
Assignments are generally completed in class. Homework is rarely assigned, but it will be the student's responsibility to come in during tutorials to complete assignments that are not finished in class.
FIFTH SIX WEEKS
SOFTWARE : EXCEL and ACCESS

WEEK 1 of 6
Monday, February 22nd
Chapter 9 Spreadsheets - If Function continued
Pages 9.11-9.15

Assignment:
Exercise 5, Coral Employeesg 9-21
Print Values & Formulas
Tuesday, February 23rd
No school - bad weather day
Wednesday, February 24th
Chapter 9 Spreadsheets - If Function continued
Pages 9.11-9.15

Assignment:
FINISH Exercise 5, Coral Employeesg 9-21
Print Values & Formulas
Thursday, February 25th
Chapter 9 Spreadsheets - If Function continued
Pages 9.11-9.15

Quiz:
Exercise 9, "e" only, Stock (handout)
Print Values & Formulas

Test Review:Review on i-touch in elocker

Test:on Friday - If Function
Friday, February 26th
Chapter 9 Spreadsheets - If Function continued
Pages 9.11-9.15

Test:If Function Test Monday due to early release

WEEK 2 of 6
Monday, March 1st
Chapter 9 Spreadsheets - If Function continued
Pages 9.11-9.15

Test:If Function Test
Tuesday, March 2nd
PMT Function

Teach:PMT Function (download tutorial)

Assignment:
School Loan 2 handout
Print values only
Wednesday, March 3rd
TAKS TESTING
Thursday, March 4th
PMT Quiz

Teach:
New Car Spreadsheet

Friday, March 5th
Assignment:
New Car Spreadsheet Continued

WEEK 3 of 6
Monday, March 8th
Assignment:
New Car Spreadsheet Continued
Tuesday, March 9th
Assignment:
New Car Spreadsheet Due
Wednesday, March 10th
Stock

Teach:Basics of Stock
Assignment: Stock Project
Thursday, March 11th
Assignment:
Stock Project (buy stock. set-up spreadsheet)
Friday, March 12th
Assignment:
Stock Project (finish buying stock & spreadsheet set-up)

DEFICIENCY REPORTS MAILED OUT
Monday, March 15th through Friday, March 19th
SRRING BREAK! Have fun!

WEEK 4 of 6
Monday, March 22nd
STOCK PROJECT

Assignment: Download REALTIME Stock App to iTouch and input stock purchases into
Realtime App. Use Realtime App to check stocks and update Stock Project Spreadsheet.
Tuesday, March 23rd
CHARTS - Chapter 10

Teach:
Pie Chart

Assignment:
Ex 10.4 Student Stats pg. 10-35
Ex 10.7 Pizza Palace pg. 10-38
Wednesday, March 24th
CHARTS - Chapter 10

Teach:
Bar and Line Charts

Assignment:
Ex 10.6 Breakeven pg. 10-37
Ex 10.12 Track Progress pg. 10-41-42
Thursday, March 25th
CHARTS - Chapter 10

Assignment:
 Finish Week's Assignments
Create March Madness Bracket
Friday, March 26th
No School for Students

DISTRICT UIL at Jim Ned High School

GOOD LUCK UIL CONTESTANTS!

WEEK 5 of 6
Monday, March 29th
CHARTS - Chapter 10

Quiz:Ex. 10.9 Dance, pg. 10-39

Review:Charts Test Tuesday
Tuesday, March 30th
CHARTS - Chapter 10

CHARTS TEST
Wednesday, March 31st
Chapter 13 Access Database

Teach:Access Table and Forms

Assignment:
Practice 2, 1-8 page 13-9
Pracitce 3, 1-8 page 13-16
DO NOT PRINT
Thursday, April 1st
Chapter 13 Access Database

Assignment:
Finish Practices
Update Stock

EARLY RELEASE 1:00 - EASTER BREAK
See you Monday - have a great Easter!


WEEK 6 of 6
Monday, April 5th
Chapter 13 Access Database continued

Assignmnet: Ex. 13.1 Fl College (a-b) pg.13-30
Tuesday, April 6th
Chapter 13 Access Database continued

Teach: Filters (Practice 5 & 6 pg.13-22, Kites)

Assignmnet: Ex. 13.1 Fl College (e-f) pg.13-30
Wednesday, April 7th
Chapter 13 Access Database continued

Assignmnet: Ex. 13.6 Ivy U Athletics pg.13-35
Thursday, April 8th

Assignmnet:
Complete Week's Assignments
Progress Reports Passed Out

TEST on FRIDAY - REVIEW - Tables, Forms, Filters
Friday, April 9th
Chapter 13 TEST - tables, forms, filters

END OF SIX WEEKS

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