CIS505 Course Schedule- Fall Semester 2008

Date

Assignment

Due Date

1: Aug 25-27

Introduction
Read Ch1: The Systems Development Environment

 

2: Sep 1-3

No class Monday Sep 1 [holiday]
Finish Ch1

 

3: Sep 8-10

Read Ch2: Managing the Information Systems Project

 

4: Sep 15-17

Read Ch 3: Systems Planning and Selection

 

5: Sep 22-24

Read Ch 4: Determining System Requirements
Exam over Ch 1-4

 

6: Sep 29-Oct 1

Read Ch 5: Structuring System Requirements: Process Modeling

 

7: Oct 6-8

Read Ch 6: Structuring System Requirements: Conceptual Data Modeling

 

8: Oct 13-15

Read Ch 7: Selecting the Best Alternative Design Strategy

 

9: Oct 20-22

Read Appendix A: Object-Oriented Analysis and Design

Exam over Ch 5-7 and Appendix A

 

10: Oct 27-29

Read Appendix B: Agile Methodologies

 

11: Nov 3-5

Read Ch 8: Designing the Human Interface

 

12: Nov 10-12

Read Ch 9: Designing Databases

 

13: Nov 17-19

Read Ch 10: Systems Implementation and Operation

 

14: Nov 24-26

Mon.- exam over Appendix B and Ch 8-10
Wed.- project workday, campus closes by 3pm
No class Friday Nov 28 [holiday]

Last exam 11/24

15: Dec 1-3

Final project workdays; group presentations to Cindi and Jeff

Presentation due 12/1

16: Dec 8-10

Mon.- project deliverable due
Wed.- finals scheduling 3:30

Deliverable due 12/8