IB Computer Science 1

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Tuesday - Thursday (9/6/11 - 9/8/11)

  • Introductions
  • Name cards
  • Lab setup/config
    • Login username is your first initial and lastname (e.g. pbui)
    • Your password is your student ID number
    • Go to Apple (upper left) -> System Preferences -> Accounts -> Change Password
    • Acceptable-use policies apply in this lab!
  • Student Surveys
    • Fill out and submit
  • Misc logistics
    • 20/10 no pass policy
    • Location of bathrooms
    • Sign in/out sheets
  • IB Computer Science I Syllabus
  • What is computer science?
  1. Pair up
  2. Take out a sheet of paper
  3. Put both of your names on the top right of the page
  4. Complete the following:
    1. List 3 people/things/systems that use computers (e.g. air traffic control)
    2. For each of the above people/things/systems, write down the information that they use (e.g. flight information)
    3. List 3 things you have done in any science class
    4. Define the term: "to compute" or "computation"