MGT248 Course Schedule- Fall Semester 2009

Week / Date

Assignment

Due Date

1: Aug 26-28

Intro

Ch1(a)- The Information Age in Which You Live

2: Aug 31-Sep 4

Finish Ch1(b) and (c)

Xlm-A: Computer Hardware and Software

3: Sep 9-11

Holiday

Ch2(a) and (b)- Major Business Initiatives

4: Sep 14-18

Finish Ch2(c)

Case studies IN-CLASS

Xlm-B: The World Wide Web and the Internet

5: Sep 21-25

Exam 1

Ch3(a) and (b)- Databases and Data Warehouses

6: Sep 28-Oct 2

Finish Ch3(c)

Xlm-C: Designing Databases and E-R Diagramming

No class Fri.

7: Oct 5-9

Ch4- Decision Support and Artificial Intelligence

8: Oct 12-16

Xlm-D: Decision Analysis with Spreadsheet Software

Case studies IN-CLASS

Exam 2

9: Oct 19-23

Ch5(a) and (b)- Electronic Commerce

Xlm-E: Network Basics

10: Oct 26-30

Finish Ch5(c)

Ch6(a) and (b)- Systems Development

11: Nov 2-6

Finish Ch6(c); SKIP Xlm-F

Case studies IN-CLASS

Exam 3

12: Nov 9-13

Ch7(a) and (b)- Enterprise Infrastructure

Xlm-G: Object-Oriented Technologies

13: Nov 16-20

Finish Ch7(c)

Ch8(a) and (b)- Protecting People and Information

Ch8 SAQ due 11/20

14: Nov 23-25

Finish Ch8(c)

Xlm-H: Computer Crime and Digital Forensics

Holiday

Xlm-H handout due 11/30

15: Nov 30-Dec 4

Case studies IN-CLASS

Exam 4

Ch9(a)- Emerging Trends and Technologies

16: Dec 7-11

Finish Ch9(b) and (c)

No class Fri.- finals schedule

Ch9 SAQ due 12/7 

17: Dec 14

Final exam 9:30