COSC 122 Online Notes and Course Materials
Dr. Abdallah Mohamed

Lecture Notes and Readings

For the full schedule (date of each item), see the syllabus

Topic and Notes	Exercises and Examples	Recommended Readings and Resources
Introduction Handouts, Color Slides
Computer Terminology Handouts, Color Slides	Frog and Toad Puzzle	Fluency text: Chapters 1 and 2 Online Learning on Computers and Office How Cloud Storage Works
Networking and the Internet Handouts, Color Slides	Visual Trace Route	Fluency text: Chapters 3 and 5 A Brief History of The Internet A Timeline History of The Internet Monty Python Spam Skit Warriors of the Net (Life of TCP Packet) History of the Internet How Google Search Works
HTML Handouts, Color Slides	HTML code examples: Hello World! Basic formatting, Advanced Formatting HTML images List example Table example A Page in Many Different CSS Styles Greenball image HTML code question answers: HTML Practice Question 1: Basics HTML Practice Question 2: Images HTML Practice Question 3: Lists and tables	Fluency text: Chapter 4 HTML 5 Tag Reference Color Mixer Tool
Debugging Handouts, Color Slides	Debugging Question Debug question (error) Debug question (correct)	Fluency text: Chapter 7
Information Representation Handouts, Color Slides		Fluency text: Chapter 8 Binary, Decimal, Hex Converter
Computer Organization Handouts, Color Slides		Fluency text: Chapter 9 Intel Processor Numbers How PCs Work How Operating Systems Work How a chip is made
Algorithmic Thinking Handouts, Color Slides		Fluency text: Chapter 10 Sorting Algorithm Animations
JavaScript Programming Basics Handouts, Color Slides	Javascript code examples: HelloWorld! (slide #10) Prompt User for Input (slide #40) Prompt User and Display Response (slide #42) Basic Syntax review (with errors to correct)! Fast Food example (slides #7-8) JavaScript practice question answers: Hello and Goodbye (slide #46 #1)	Fluency text: Chapter 18 JavaScript Reference Card JavaScript tutorial for the non-programmer JavaScript examples W3C JavaScript Introduction W3C HTML DOM Tutorial Codecademy
JavaScript Decisions Handouts, Color Slides	JavaScript code examples: Is Teenager (slide #9) Married/Single Tax Calculator (slide #15-16) JavaScript practice question answers: Positive or Negative Number? (slide #13 #1) Print Number 1 to 5 (slide #13 #2) Age and Teenager (slide #13 #3) Sort 3 Numbers (slide #24 #2), another solution Grade to GPA (slide #24 #3)
JavaScript Iteration and Arrays Handouts, Color Slides	Image Slide Show (slide #33)	Fluency text: Chapter 21
JavaScript Functions and Events Handouts, Color Slides	Javascript code examples: Convert Temperatures (slide #9) Built-in Functions (slide #16) Login Form (slide #20) HTML Form Input (slide #22) Calculator HTML Events (slide #36) Window Bomb! Javascript code question answers: Is Leap Year (slide #18) Form Question (slide #31)	Fluency text: Chapters 19 and 20
Spreadsheets Handouts, Color Slides	Activity Worksheet from notes	Fluency text: Chapter 14
Databases Handouts, Color Slides		Fluency text: Chapter 16
How It Works - Amazon, Facebook, Twitter, iPhone Handouts, Color Slides
Digital Images and Sound Handouts, Color Slides		Fluency text: Chapter 11 How to Detect a Photoshopped Image
Security Handouts, Color Slides		Fluency text: Chapter 13 Protecting your SIN Phishing Test Funny privacy video - Pizza Palace
Limits of Computation Handouts, Color Slides		Fluency text: Chapter 23 Can Computers Think? Chat with Eliza A Real World Turing Machine
Fluency Summary Handouts, Color Slides		Fluency text: Chapter 24