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Week 1: Course information

Required textbook:
  1. Jerry Waxman's course notes – available at the Copy Center under Gino’s Pizza, across Kissena Blvd from QC
Recommended textbooks:
  1. Exploring Microsoft Word by Grauer and Barber
  2. Exploring Microsoft Excel by Grauer and Barber
  3. Exploring Microsoft Access by Grauer and Barber
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Week 5: Copyright issues and policies of "free" graphics download sites

Complaints about copyright violations are one of the main reasons why websites get shut down by web hosts. So that this doesn't happen to you, please keep in mind the legal and ethical issues discussed below.

Before you download any clip art from anywhere, please read the following:

Some sample terms of use:

In particular, please note the following basics:

Some free graphics sites may have additional requirements, but the above are basic and should be followed always, even when not stated explicitly.

Read the "terms of use" (or similar) page on any site you download graphics from. If a downloadable graphics site does not have any "Terms of Use" page or anything similar, beware. It may well be a spam site containing plagiarized stuff.

For up-to-date info on Internet copyright issues, from the viewpoint of artists, see Plagiarism Today.


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