Course Schedule, Lecture Materials and Presentations

Last updated on Oct 20, 2009

Note:

* The date in the parentheses is the Monday of that week. It does not necessarily mean the actual class date.

** Textbook abbreviation:

MIS: Using MIS, Kroenke, 2008; DB: Access 2007
So, "MIS.1" means chapter 1 of the textbook "Using MIS".

Session*	Topics and Materials**	Student Presentations
Session*	Topics and Materials**	MW 3:00PM	M 4:30PM	TR 9:30AM
1. (08/17/2009)	- Course overview - Syllabus - Student groups and presentation schedule - Introduction to information system Reading: MIS.1	- Group project (topic research) guideline - Previous presentations
2. (08/24/2009)	Collaboration systems Reading: MIS.2	1. Conway, Scott, Wright 2. Aladham, Girard, Jacoby	Whigham, Robinson, Cuadra: Collaboration Systems for Content Management	Kotey, Love
3. (08/31/2009)	Hardware and Software * Exercise: build a personal computer Reading: MIS.4	1. Bade, Campbell, Shaliyehsaboo 2. Brown, Huynh, Saxton: Mobile Devices	1. Ballard, Combs, Sampat: Photo Editing 2. Basilone, Rinehart, Zachmann	Manuel, Mortimer-Green: Browsers
4. (09/07/2009)	Network, Communication, Internet Reading: MIS.6, MIS.6A	1. Sim, Bordeaux, Oakey 2. Hernandez, Perez-Dowdy, Slovin: Network Security	Holiday. No class.	1. Fullwood, Raslston: Internet Communication Tools 2. Davani, Achukwu: Connecting to the Internet
5. (09/14/2009)	Web and Web 2.0 Reading: MIS.8 (Q2 and Q3), World Wide Web, What is Web 2.0 from O'Reilly	Dorsey, Tsang, Patterson	1. Carpenter, Dickens, Sperin 2. Hoang, Hoang, Reyes: Search Engine Optimization	1. Chirila, O'Neill: Social Networking 2. James: Web Design
6. (09/21/2009)	* Test 1: the first class of the week (guide) Introduction to Database - Northwind.accdb Reading: MIS.5, DB.1
7. (09/28/2009)	Relational Database Design Reading: MIS.5, DB.1, DB.2
8. (10/05/2009)	Database Query Reading: Db.2, DB.3
9. (10/12/2009)	Advanced Query and Report Reading: Db.3, DB.4	Midpoint 10/15/2009 Thursday
10. (10/19/2009)	* Test 2: the first class of the week (guide) Organizational Information Systems Reading: MIS.7	Chan, Chan, Nguyenvu	King, Bow	Hawley, Sanders
11. (10/26/2009)	E-Commerce Reading: MIS.8	1. Graham, Merchant, Arij: E-Commerce Models 2. Barrett, Edmunds, Perkins:	1. Lituma, Somerville, Paseda 2. Chandler, Lu, Qi	1. Lyron, Mugi 2. George, Gouch: E-Payments
12. (11/02/2009)	Business Intelligence - examples for the exercise Reading: MIS.9	1. Ahmad, Brown, Chhabra, Valles 2. Southammavong, Hunter, Reeves	1. Ocampo, Tran, Hermecz:	1. Gates 2. Arora, Butler
13. (11/09/2009)	Information System Development and Information Systems Management Reading: MIS.10, MIS.11	1. Beard, Morris, Mussi-Neto: Project Management Sofware 2. Broody, Ramchandani, Zhu: Outsourcing	1. Fawbush, Munoz, Quigley 2. Giometti, Hall, Wilson	Gifts, Murphy
14. (11/16/2009)	Information Security Reading: MIS.12		1. Baggett, Dunk, Rodriguez Marquez 2. Berry, Boston, Cephus, Williams	Lee, Williamson
Thanksgiving Holiday
15. (11/30/2009)	* Test 3: the first class of the week (guide)
16. (12/07/2009)	All group papers and essay writings, or any other late assignments, are due in this week. Check uLearn for due dates.