Tentative Schedule
Week |
Topic(s) |
Readings |
1 |
Welcome; Introduction |
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2 |
Information Systems Overview; File System concepts; using FTP |
Stair & Reynolds: chapter 1 |
3 |
Hardware and Software; |
Stair & Reynolds: chapter 2 |
4 |
Telecommunications & Networks |
Stair & Reynolds: chapter 4 |
5 |
Spreadsheets -- Excel |
Supplementary Resources |
6 |
Spreadsheets -- Excel |
Supplementary Resources |
7 |
Midterm Examination |
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8 |
Database Systems and Business Intelligence |
Stair & Reynolds: chapter 3; Supplementary Resources |
9 |
Electronic Commerce and Enterprise Systems |
Stair & Reynolds: chapter 5 |
10 |
Information and Decision Support Systems |
Stair & Reynolds: chapter 6 |
11 |
Knowledge Management and Specialized Systems |
Stair & Reynolds: chapter 7 |
12 |
Systems Development |
Stair & Reynolds: chapter 8 |
13 |
The Personal and Social Impact of Computers |
Stair & Reynolds: chapter 9 |
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Final Exam (Exam Period) |
Content covered (TBA) |