BUSI237B Schedule - Introduction to Computers and Information Systems in Business

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Last updated: Saturday 7th October 2006, 10:26 PT, AHD

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Fall 2006 Semester

Course Schedule: BUSI237B

Introduction to Computers and Information Systems in Business

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:55 - 3:25 pm, Room 6
Instructor: Dr Anne Dawson: anne.dawson@gmail.com

Current date: Sunday, 20 May 2012, 11:22 am, Pacific Time

Important Dates

Course Outline

Course Details

Textbook Materials

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Week	Date	Lecture / Topic	Assignment	Homework	Reading	Reference


1	Sept 7	Course Details / Computer Hardware and Software / Hardware Video 1	Introductions / How to save files	Hardware Video 1	ELM C: p397 - 424	Word / History of Computers
2	Sept 12	Computer Hardware and Software Applications / Hardware Video 2	Nicknames / Team Assignment / How to save files	Hardware Video 2	ELM C: p397 - 424	Word / History of Computers
2	Sept 14	AP / The Information Age / Info Age Video	Team Assignment / How to save files	Info Age Video	Chapter 1 - all pages	Powerpoint
3	Sept 19	PQ1 AP / Strategic and Competitive Opportunities / Comp Video	Team Assignment	Comp Video	Chapter 2 - p43-69	Powerpoint
3	Sept 21	AP / Introduction to Databases	Quiz 1 on ELM C + Ch1 + Ch2		Chapter 3 - p77-109 / DBMS / Data Warehouses and Mining / Relational Database Model / Access Tutorial Topics	Access
4	Sept 26	SR / Databases 1	Individual Assignment		Chapter 3 - p77-109 / DBMS / Data Warehouses and Mining / Relational Database Model / Access Tutorial Topics	Access
4	Sept 28	Databases 2	Individual Assignment		Chapter 3 - p77-109 / DBMS / Data Warehouses and Mining / Relational Database Model / Access Tutorial Topics	Access
4	Oct 1			README
5	Oct 3	Databases 3	Individual Assignment		Chapter 3 - p77-109 / DBMS / Data Warehouses and Mining / Relational Database Model / Access Tutorial Topics	Access
5	Oct 5	AP Decision Support and AI	Team Assignment		Chapter 4 - p133 - 168 Excel Topics	Excel / Google Spreadsheets
6	Oct 9	Thanksgiving Day, College Closed
6	Oct 10	Decision Support and AI	Individual Assignment - Lab 1		Chapter 4 - p133 - 168 Excel Topics	Excel / Google Spreadsheets
6	Oct 12	Decision Support and AI	Individual Assignment - Lab 2		Chapter 4 - p133 - 168 Excel Topics	Excel / Google Spreadsheets
7	Oct 17	Decision Support and AI	Individual Assignment - Lab 3		Chapter 4 - p133 - 168 Excel Topics	Excel / Google Spreadsheets
7	Oct 19	Decision Support and AI	Individual Assignment - Lab 4		Chapter 4 - p133 - 168 Excel Topics	Excel / Google Spreadsheets
8	Oct 24	Midterm Exam
8	Oct 26	Exam Results SR	Individual Assignment
9	Oct 31	Data Protection / Video	Individual Assignment		Chap 8 - p297-336
9	Nov 2	Data Protection	Team Assignment		Chap 8 - p297-336
10	Nov 7	Team Presentations	Quiz 2 on Ch3, Ch4 + Ch8 + Excel Topics			FYI
10	Nov 9	WWW and the Internet SR	Individual Assignment	WWW Video 1 WWW Video 2	ELM E - p452-470
11	Nov 13	Remembrance Day, College Closed
11	Nov 14	Google launches PayPal rival E-Commerce	Individual Assignment	EC Video 1	Chap 5 - p177-210
11	Nov 16	Google launches PayPal rival E-Commerce	Individual Assignment	EC Video 2	Chap 5 - p177-210
12	Nov 21	HTML Basic Firefox EditPad	HTML Basic Lab	Install Firefox Install EditPad		HTML Tutorial Browsers
12	Nov 23	HTML Advanced	HTML Advanced Lab		HTML/XHTML/CSS Required Reading	HTML Advanced Tutorial Colour Mixer
12	Nov 24	Course Drop Deadline
13	Nov 28	XHTML Validation	XHTML Lab		HTML/XHTML/CSS Required Reading XHTML Validation	XHTML Tutorial
13	Nov 30	CSS Validation	CSS Lab 1		HTML/XHTML/CSS Required Reading XHTML CSS Validation	XHTML Tutorial CSS Tutorial
14	Dec 5	CSS Validation	CSS Lab 2 Course Evaluation		HTML/XHTML/CSS Required Reading XHTML CSS Validation	XHTML Tutorial CSS Tutorial
14	Dec 7		Assessed Lab		HTML/XHTML/CSS Required Reading XHTML CSS Validation	XHTML Tutorial CSS Tutorial




Week 15  The Final Exam

 Check college website or admin office notice board for date of final exam.
 Report exam conflicts ASAP.

(Final Exam 45%, Midterm 30%, Quizzes 10%, Labs 5%, Participation 10%)



December 21:  Final marks mailed to students
January 5:    Spring 2007 semester classes begin