CS 115

Homework #6

Presentation Software

 

1.                  Choose a topic you have learned about in another class Do NOT choose a topic from CS 115.

2.                  Prepare a brief slide show that communicates some of what you have learned about the topic. The requirements for your slide show are:

    1. It must be created using PowerPoint and you must use one of the predefined slide backgrounds for your slides.
    2. The slide show must have a title slide. The title slide must include (3 pts)

                                                              i.      your name and assignment #

                                                            ii.      the title of your presentation (should be different from the course name)

                                                          iii.      the source of your information, you must include the course dept, number, and title (example: ICE 280: Valuing Cultural Diversity). If the course was taken in high school, you must include the name of the course and the name of the high school at which it was taken.

    1. Other requirements: (4 pts)

                                                              i.      The show must consist of 4-6 slides (including the title slide).

                                                            ii.      The content of your slides should be clear, coherent and relatively brief.

                                                          iii.      Grammar and spelling should be correct.

3.                  You must create a printed handout that shows your slides (4 or 6 slides per page). To do this, select the Print command (from the File menu). Under Settings, change 'Full Page Slides' to '4 Slides Horizontal' or '6 Slides Horizontal' under the 'Handouts' subcategory. It is acceptable to print the handouts in black and white.

4.                  Turn in the printed handouts. (3 pts)