This is an in-person course taught in the classroom equipped with PC computers loaded with MicroSoft Office 2007. There will be lectures and hands-on sessions using these computeres. The followings will be used in class or made available on instructor's web site, Laulima:

• In-Class explanations of key concepts, examples and proper presentations of solutions using Adobe Acrobat, various Microsoft Office software as well as flash movies.
• Chapter homework problems and solutions available in Excel, Word and Access.
• Additional homework assignments may be assigned in Excel, Word, and Access, if necessary.
• Quizzes and Exam files available in Laulima during exam period.
• Instructor will be available to answer questions during, through e-mail, via phone conversation and on-line or in person appointment.
• Students need to participate in chat hours.
• Students need to participate in posting messages in bulletin board.

• Homework assignments, quizzes, exams, projects should be submitted on-time.
• Students must show valid reasons and supporting evidents to arrange for make-ups. If possible, such arrangements should be made prior to due dates.
• Students need to participate in chat sessions and discussions as specified by the instructor although instructor may not be able to participate at all times.
• Please read the assigned chapter(s) before reading the materials I have posted in laulima or youtube. It will save you time in the long run.
• As you read the chapter(s) and the WebCT materials or while you are working on your homework assignments, please take notes. Also, please write down question(s) you have and you can refer these questions to me later via e-mail, on-line chat, or if you are on Oahu, in-person meetings.
• Other than my office hours, you are welcome to make an appointment. I am quite flexible as long as it is not too early in the morning or too late in the night.
• Students are responsible for maintaining a record of their homework and exam scores. The instructor will provide students with official records kept periodically. Students should review and compare with own records and inform instructor of any discrepancies.
• Student missed class should find out what happeeded in class from classmates.
• I will help you with your homework as much as I can but I will not do your homework for you. You may get help from classmates but you should not expect your classmates to do your homework for you.
• Practice, practice, practice!
• Let's have fun and keep our communication channels open at all times!