Jim Hewson
JHewson at karta.com
Mon Feb 9 10:10:12 CST 2004
All users. Jim -----Original Message----- From: Martin Reid [mailto:mwp.reid at qub.ac.uk] Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 10:05 AM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] Teaching Access Course Are they users or soon to be developers? Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Hewson" <JHewson at karta.com> To: "'AccessD'" <accessD at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 3:55 PM Subject: [AccessD] Teaching Access Course > > Our customer has added a tasking on our contract. > I have developed several Access databases for this customer on several > different contracts. They want a two-day course to teach 6-10 people. A > classroom with computers and Access loaded on them will be on their site. > The student's experience ranges from someone who knows how to spell Access > to someone who thinks they know how to use it. > I do have experience conducting courses - just not Access. > > My first cut of a syllabus is below. Any suggestions? > > Thanks in advance. > Jim > > 1. Introduction to Databases > a. Systems [Software] Development Life Cycle (SDLC > b. Database Nomenclature > c. Naming Conventions > d. Normalization > e. Relational Database > f. Database design concepts > 2. Introduction to Access > a. Access Specifications > b. Short cut keys > c. Reserved Words > d. Access Objects > e. Relationships between tables > 3. Access Tables > a. Primary keys > b. Fields and records > c. Navigate through records > d. Enter, edit and delete records > e. Format tables > f. Filtering data in tables > 4. Designing Access Tables > a. Design view > b. Adding and naming fields > c. Assigning Field types > d. Assigning Field Properties > e. Creating Key Fields > f. Creating relationships > 5. Designing Access Queries > a. Using "And" and "Or" statements > b. "=" vs "like" > c. Parameter Queries > d. Auto lookup Queries > e. Advanced Queries (Nested Queries, Sub-queries) > f. Insert/Update/Delete/Make-Table Queries > 6. Access Form Design > a. Designing a Form > b. Formatting forms > c. Adding controls > d. Combo boxes / list boxes > e. Groups > f. MS Visual Basic > g. Using Wizards > 7. Access Report Design > a. Creating a report > b. Formatting reports > c. Using Wizards > > > Jim H. Hewson > Marketing/Proposal Support Manager > Karta Technologies, Inc. > 5555 Northwest Parkway > San Antonio, Texas 78249 > 210-582-3233 > jhewson at karta.com <mailto:jhewson at karta.com> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > _______________________________________________ > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > _______________________________________________ AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com