CGS 1555 Introduction to the Internet


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Brandon Campus

Instructor: John Taylor: jtaylor@hcc.cc.fl.us

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Email Instructor's home: John Taylor [jtaylor@masterlinx.net]

Yahoo E-Mail for John Taylor John Taylor [jtaylorcgs1555@yahoo.com]

Contact CGS 1555's Evening/Saturday Instructor:Gary Johns cgs1555gjohns@yahoo.com

Contact CGS 1555's Evening/Saturday Instructor:Gary Johns gjohns555@hccbrandon.net

Syllabus (Spring 2002): CGS 1555 Syllabus

Grading Outline (Spring 2002)

CGS 1555 On-Line Grade Calculator (Fall 2001 posted 11/30/01): CGS 1555 Grade Calculator-Fall 2001

Summer Term 2002 On-Line Quizzes

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CGS 1555 students should access Test Zero from their home:
1. Enter your name and email address,
2. Enter the answer to #1 as choice a,
3. Scroll down to the "All Done Check the Test" button and click to see if your ISP's browser pops up the window and grades the test.
4. Finally click the submit button and see if the test submits

Tutorial 0: CGS 1555 Test Template (Taylor's Class Only)




Mr. Taylor's

Day class students access your test with the link below:

Tutorial 1: Introduction to the Internet and the World Wide Web (Taylor's Class Only)



Tutorial 2: E-mail Basics (Taylor's Class Only)



Tutorial 3: Browser Basics (Taylor's Class Only)



Tutorial 4: Search Basics (Taylor's Class Only)



Tutorial 6: FTP and Downloading Programs (Taylor's Class Only)



Tutorial 7: Advanced Email Topics (Taylor's Class Only)



Tutorial 9: Advanced Web Topics (Taylor's Class Only)



HTML Tutorial 1: HTML Basics (Taylor's Class Only)



HTML Tutorial 2: Adding Hypertext Links To a Web Page (Taylor's Class Only)



Mr. John's

Night class access your test with the link below:


CGS 1555 students should access Test Zero from their home:
1. Enter your name and email address,
2. Enter the answer to #1 as choice a,
3. Scroll down to the "All Done Check the Test" button and click to see if your ISP's browser pops up the window and grades the test.
4. Finally click the submit button and see if the test submits

Tutorial 0: CGS 1555 Test Template (Gary John's Class Only)




Tutorial 1: Introduction to the Internet and the World Wide Web(Gary John's Class Only)


Tutorial 2: E-mail Basics (Gary John's Class Only)


Tutorial 3: Browser Basics(Gary John's Class Only)


Tutorial 4: Search Basics(Gary John's Class Only)


Tutorial 6: FTP and Downloading Programs (Gary John's Class Only)



Tutorial 7: Advanced Email Topics (Gary John's Class Only)



Tutorial 9: Advanced Web Topics (Gary John's Class Only)



HTML Tutorial 1: HTML Basics(Gary John's Class Only)



HTML Tutorial 2: HTML Adding Hypertext Links to a Web Page(Gary John's Class Only)



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Find a CGS 1555 Student

Access CGS 1555 Student List, E-mail access:

CGS 1555 M-W Day Student Email Links (Spring 2002)


CGS 1555 T-Th Day Student Email Links (Spring 2002)


CGS 1555 M-W Day Student Email Links (Fall 2001)


CGS 1555 T-Th Day Student Email Links (Fall 2001)


CGS 1555 Day Student Email Links (Spring 2001)


Day CGS 1555 Student Links (Fall 2000)


Day CGS 1555 Student Links (Fall 1999)



New Text for Fall Term 2002


The Internet (New Perspective Series-Comprehensive Edition), 3rd edition 2002,
ISBN# 0-619-10030-3 © 2002;
Patrick Carey, Jessica Evans,Gary Schneider; Course Technologies.
Download Student Files


Table of contents


Final Class Period - Scavenger Hunt

Scavenger Hunt-Fall 1999

Spring Term 1999 Scavenger Hunt

Fall Term 2000's Scavenger Hunt (12/12/00) (Fall 2000 was posted 10am 12/12/00)

Spring Term 2001's Scavenger Hunt (05/03/01) (Spring 2001 was posted 9:30 am 5/03/01)

Spring Term 2001's Scavenger Hunt (05/03/01) (Spring 2001 Answers was posted 11:10 am 5/03/01)


Other CGS 1555 Links

Research Assignments and Search Engine Links (Fall 2001)

Student Picks for Top 5 Community College Web Sites in the Nation By Letter (Fall 2001 MW Day Class)

Student Picks for Top 5 Community College Web Sites in the Nation By Letter (Fall 2001 TR Day Class)

Student Picks for Top 5 Community College Web Sites in the Nation (Spring 2001)

Web Yoda's History of the Internet Tour

Web Yoda's Log On Screen to view Mastering the Internet Courseware
(All visitors may chose a log on user name and password without courseware diskette)

On-Line Activities

Discovery Wheel-Master Student Exercise

InterActive Time Chart--Master Student Program Exercise-new

Learning Styles Inventory-HTML/javascript version

DownLoad ToolBook's Neuron 8.0 for LSI/Magic Games by John Taylor

Learning Styles Inventory:(Requires Neuron Plug In from Click2Learn LSI-Master Student Text Chapter 2(Need Disk in Drive A)(8/14/01 version)

Requires Neuron: Magic Numbers Game

Requires Neuron: Magic Character Game

Requires Neuron: Magic Games Tutorial

On Line: Magic Games by John Taylor

Distance Learning Instrutions: ElementK.com (User name: jtaylor8) (Password Required*)

*In the recent ThinkFast Contest your instructor missed an embarrassing question which was answered by a 6 letter word--email me and I will give you this password)

Check course calendar for weekly assignment:
(Week Menu Not Active Fall Term 2000)



Power Points

Professor Michael Moats CGS 1555 Power Points (Dale Mabry Campus)

Chapter 1

Chapter 6

Chapter 1

Review Pages

Tutorial 3: Fig 3.01

Tutorial 4: Fig 4.01



Former Term CGS 1555 On-Line Quizzes

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Old On-Line Chapter Quizes-Exploring the Internet (Fall 1997 text)


Exploring the Internet: Chapter 1(Active Fall 98)

Exploring the Internet: Chapter 2(Active Fall 98)

Exploring the Internet: Chapter 3(Active Fall 98 as of 11/24/98)

Exploring the Internet: Chapter 4

Exploring the Internet: Chapter 5

CGS 1555 Final Exam - Spring Term 1999

Searching and Researching the Internet: Final Exam

Old On-Line Chapter Quizes-Exploring the Internet (Fall 1998 text)


Exploring the Internet: Chapter 1 - 50 Questions

Exploring the Internet: Chapter 2 - 50 Questions

Exploring the Internet: Chapter 3 - 50 Questions

Exploring the Internet: Chapter 6 - 50 Questions


View CGS 1555 On-Line Chapter Quiz Template:

Exploring the Internet: Template: Chapter 0 - 30 Questions

Exploring the Internet: Template: Chapter 0 - 50 Questions

Final Exam: Template: Chapter 0 - 60 Questions


Previous Syllabi and Grading Outlines

Syllabus (Fall 2001): CGS 1555 Syllabus

CGS 1555 Syllabus(Fall 2001)

CGS 1555 Syllabus(Spring 2001)

CGS 1555 Syllabus(Fall 2000)

Grading Outline (Fall 2000)

Course Calendar was last modified by John Taylor: