Friday, February 27, 2009

Trung- SPRING NEW QUARTER NOTES

To all students of Physics, Math 1 and 2 of Spring term:
How do I get a good grade in all these courses?
Here is how:

Please visit http://www.interactmath.com/ and install xl player to your home PC.
Then visit math 1 and 2 and practice as many examples to improve your math skills for physics. This is an online virtual tutor. The program will use your ITT textbook and line-by-line step-by-step to show you how to solve problems.

Physics students need to visit: http://wps.pearsoncustom.com/pcp_wilson_ittphysics_5/32/8224/2105451.cw/-/t/index.html

read and try the first practice hw. All hints will be available to you if your ans. is not a correct one. You will have unlimited trials until you get 100%

Then you will email the score (100%) to me at: trungtchiong@yahoo.com

Good luck!

Trung, Physics GE253 wk11

Final review
Homework due tonight

*** Final Exam next week!"
Good luck!

Trung, CD240- wk11

CAD Package and portfolio due tonight
review for final exam
early final exam
New attendance policy announcement

***- Final Exam next week!***
Good luck!

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Trung -GE192, math 2 , wk#11

Agenda: final review- wk#11, 2/25/09
homework package due tonight
final exam next week

Sunday, February 22, 2009

CD140

assignment

read pages 169-200

extra credit due on 2/28/09

Final project assigned next week by you!

Friday, February 20, 2009

CD 240- trung class, friday night, wk#10

We completed the review of 20 additional questions for the final exam.
Next week (wk#11), each student will present a portion of the remaining 10 questions to class.
The Final portfolio is due next week(wk#11)
No make up is schedule for the final exam.
Have a great day!

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Physics Ge253, trung class- week 10, 2/19/09

FYI: Final exam review
+ hw 8 and 9 due tonight
+ hw 10 due wk#11
+ all works due wk#11
+ no schedule for make-up on wk#12 (final exam at 5:45PM)

We did most of the problems on wk#10

asides:
Message from previous week:
Please visit: http://wps.pearsoncustom.com/pcp_wilson_ittphysics_5/32/8224/2105451.cw/-/t/index.html (or just simply click on this link) to explore each online chapter. Then do one practice test.Please use this online website automatic sender option to send the automatic computer graded result to the course instructor: trungtchiong@yahoo.com
We will be using this online physics website for our homeworks.

You will be sending the computer graded homework to the same above email address(es). And you are allowed to have infinite time and trials in this website.

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Math 2, week 10, trung class, ge192

Week#10: Review for final exam.
homework is due next class (wk#11)
Final exam is on week #12: at 5:45PM
Make sure you have and know how to use a calculator
Make sure you visit www.interactmath.com for any remaining issues

We reviewed vectors, complex number, law of sines and cosines, probability, geometric and arithmetic series, log and natural Ln.
Thanks.

IT204 Winter08 - Week Update 10

IT204P
Scripting and Web Authoring
Winter 2009

Finish your skill drills for chapters 1-8. They are due at the end of the semester.

  1. Skill Drills - Project 1 - pg. 45
  2. kill Drills - Project 2 - pg. 97
  3. Skill Drills - Project 3 - pg. 139
  4. Skill Drills - Project 4 - pg. 177
  5. Skill Drills - Project 5 - pg. 229
  6. Skill Drills - Project 6 - pg. 272
  7. Skill Drills - Project 7 - pg. 326
  8. Skill Drills - Project 8 - pg. 381
  9. Skill Drills - Project 9 - pg. 438
  10. Skill Drills - Project 10 - pg. 482

Work on your final project! - Self Promotion Website.

Steps 1: Complete your Project Brief
Step 2: Finalize your Design

  • Download a Website - freewebstemplates.com
  • Create your own template
  • Slice a photoshop design.

Step 3: Build your pages for the website (3-5 Pages)

  • Home page
  • Photo gallery
  • Biography
  • Contact us
  • Links Page

Complete Project 9! That will give you the information you need to create a contact us form.

Professor Marshall
smarshall@itt-tech.edu

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

CDD and MM Courses in March 09 Quarter

Computer Drafting and Design Courses:

CD111 Intro to Drafting and design - Richard Pardys - Thursday /E
CD121 Drafting Cad Methods-Charles Scandone - Tuesday /E
CD130 Architectural Drafting 1 - Rob Grenon - Saturday/M
CD140 Rapid Viz- William Hubbard- Monday /E
CD220 Material and Processes - Richard Pardys- Tuesday /E
CD230 Architectural drafting 2 -Richard Pardys -Monday /E
Cd240 Descriptive Geometry - Richard Pardys - Monday /M
CD250 Engineering Graphics2-Charles Scandone -Thursday/ E
Cd260 Digital Information - Trung Tchiong - Friday /E
CD331 Design and Drafting Capstone Project - Richard Pardys -Wednesday /E


Multimedia Courses:

IT107 Instructional Design -Frank Teti -Saturday/M
IT204 Scripting and Web Authoring 1- Stacey Marshall-Wednesday/M
IT210 Visual Design Theory -Stacey Marshall-Thursday /E
IT212 Broadcast Graphics- Valerie Mathews -Tuesday/ M
IT213 Interactive Communication Design -Frank Teti-Thursday/M
IT309 Animation 1- Frank Teti- Friday /M
IT311 Animation 2-Frank Teti-Tuesday / E
IT312 Multimedia Capstone project -Melanie Rieger-Wednesday /M


M : Mornings
E : Evenings

Sunday, February 15, 2009

Thursday, February 12, 2009

FREE StruCad Course in ITT-KOP starts APRIL /13/ 2009

One of our activates in the school of drafting and design was a DEMO about StruCADOn August 28, Dan Istivan an expert in StruCAD show the students in the CDD school a demo about how they can build a model in strucad and then the whole process of detailing steel.

StruCad puts a unique array of powerful modeling and detailing tools into the hands of drafting professionals - providing the most productive solution for steelwork detailing. AceCad leverages over 20 years of acquired specialist knowledge of the international structural steelworks industry and this unrivaled experience is intrinsically delivered through StruCad.

In March Quarter, SDD with Acecad software will offer a Course in StruCAD in ITT-Tech - KOP, and will be in the 6th week of the quarter, starts at April 13. days to follow later

If you like to attend you need to stop by the Chair of SDD, Ashraf Khalil, to know what days are good for you!!You will get a certification after you finish the course where you can you add it to your resume!!

Strucad detailers can make up to $100,000 / year !!

http://www.acecadsoftware.com/

Competition for MM students


Dear Sirs,
We are The Design Institution, an organization created to help develop and promote design through our web site
www.thedesigninstitution.com, inviting designers, both professionals and students, from all around the world to share their ideas and designs through different events and competitions.
We would like to invite students and teachers from this Institution to take part in our new international design competition “ Beach & Pool 2008/09 ”that is taking place now until April 2nd 2009 through our web site. This competition is aimed at designing products that reflect new ideas for the beach, sea, terrace or swimming pool spaces, involving aspects such as comfort, pleasure, recreation, cleaning, environment protection, etc.
Participants will send their proposals through the Internet in a digital image. Entries will be evaluated by our jury, which is conformed by an internationally recognized group of designers:
Prospero Rasulo: Italy, Artist and Product Designer
Marco Acerbis: Italy, Architect, Interior and Product Designer
Jeff Miller: USA, Industrial Designer
Michael Sodeau: England, Product Designer
Jeannette Alther (Lievore Altherr Molina): Germany, Industrial Designer
Constantin Wortmann: Germany, Industrial Designer
Harry & Camila: Harry Paul Van Iesel, Netherlands, Industrial Designer + Camila Vega, Chile, Industrial Designer
Carmen Fiol: Spain, Architect
Helen Kontouris: Australia, Product and Interior Designer
Click here to download a promotional poster of the competition, which you may publish inside your Institution:
http://www.thedesigninstitution.com/bp2008_poster/Poster.jpg(You may also download this poster directly from our web site www.thedesigninstitution.com/bp2008/ enter "Terms" button)
To see more information about this competition, please visit our web page:
www.thedesigninstitution.com/bp2008 or contact us at: info@thedesigninstitution.com
Sincerely yours,
Verónica Reátegui
Verónica Reátegui General Coordinator
www.thedesigninstitution.cominfo@thedesigninstitution.com bp2008@thedesigninstitution.com

Competition: In this conceptual design competition, we welcome all designers around the world to create products that reflect new ideas for the beach, sea, terrace or swimming pool spaces, involving aspects such as comfort, pleasure, recreation, cleaning, environment protection, etc.
Jury: Prospero Rasulo (Italy), Jeff Miller (USA), Michael Sodeau (England), Jeannette Alther (Lievore Altherr Molina Studio) (Germany/Spain), Constantin Wortmann (Germany), Marco Acerbis (Italy), Harry Paul Van Iesel + Camila Vega (Harry & Camila Studio) (Netherlands/Chile), Carmen Fiol (Spain), Helen Kontouris (Australia)
Prizes: First Prize: $ 3,000 USD, Second Prize: $ 1,000 USD, Third Prize: $ 500 USD, Honorable Mentions: There will be 5 honorable mentions

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Math II: trung class, wed. night, week#9

Math II: trung class, wed. night, week#9:
Agenda: Probalility (ch. 4.5) and final exam review.
Please do problem 76 on page 267
Reminder: Please complete the homework by week #11.
Please use: www.interactmath.com (itt-192 course) as a very excellent live tutor for all of homework problems.

Monday, February 9, 2009

Guest Speaker: Ashraf Othman

School of Drafting and Design is hosting Ashraf Othman, an Architect, who works at KCBA
Day:Tuesday Night

Time: 7 p.m.
Date: Feb/10/2009

Location: Theory 6





Ashraf will talk about the used software, the necessary experience, the large gap between education and work experience and how to make it a less gab, showing some examples from his work and school.

For more information about Ashraf please Check out:
www.ashrafo.net

Sunday, February 8, 2009

CD140

Assignment
read pages 143-152

Project 3 due next week 2/14/09

Project 3
Create a landscape that incorporates the following:
1. Buildings in two-point perspective
2. Shading and cast shadows
3. Reflections on glass, water, or metal
4. Foliage
5. Figures
6. Lettering (i.e. signs)
The drawing should be no smaller than 18 x 24 inches on bond paper using
both pencil and ballpoint pen.

Friday, February 6, 2009

Trung class: GE253, wk#8

Trung class: GE253, wk#8: temperature and Kinetics (gas and perfect gas)
Please read chapter 8 and do two problems
Please make sure you understand the US and SI unit systems
Make sure you understand the calculation of temperature conversions (F to C to K)
And pV=nRt as well as the K(b) constant.

Please visit: http://wps.pearsoncustom.com/pcp_wilson_ittphysics_5/32/8224/2105451.cw/-/t/index.html (or just simply click on this link) to explore each online chapter. Then do one practice test (chapter 8).
Please use this online website automatic sender option to send the automatic computer graded result to the course instructor: trungtchiong@yahoo.com or ttchiong@itt-tech.edu.

We will be using this online physics website for our chapter 9,10 homeworks as well.
You will be sending the computer graded homework to the same above email address(es). And you are allowed to have infinite time and trials in this website.

Trung class: CD-240. Week #8 (2/6/09)

Trung class: CD-240. Week #8 (2/6/09)
Please read chapter 8 (p420-440) that covers the following:
1: Scalar and vector (make sure you understand the differences between them)
2: Three Newton's Laws and their applications
3: Right triangle calculation with a^2 + b^2 = c^2
4: Non-right triangle (no angle is 90 degrees): use law of sines and cosines
5: Unit conversions
6: Gravity, acceleration and forces
Please be aware that these materials will be used in your future Physics course.
Next week I will review a portion of the final exam with all students.

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Trung class - Math 2, week 8, Permutation/Combination

Please use www.interactmath.com to review permutation and combination.
Then challenge your knowledge by solving problem 77 on page 249

Next week is probability

Sunday, February 1, 2009

CD140

This week's assignment:

read pages 123-142