Scribd
Upload
118 views1 page

BTC200: Info Systems Course Outline

This document outlines the course schedule and topics for BTC200—Introduction to Information Systems at a university. Over 14 weeks, the course will cover topics such as computer hardware and software, information systems in organizations, enterprise systems, e-business, databases, systems development, and future trends. Students will complete reading assignments, homework, laboratory assignments, and tests on the material. They will also work on an e-portfolio project and independent lab work throughout the semester. The course aims to provide an introduction to how information systems and technologies can provide competitive advantages to businesses.

Uploaded by

sinistergm
Copyright
© Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
118 views1 page

BTC200: Info Systems Course Outline

This document outlines the course schedule and topics for BTC200—Introduction to Information Systems at a university. Over 14 weeks, the course will cover topics such as computer hardware and software, information systems in organizations, enterprise systems, e-business, databases, systems development, and future trends. Students will complete reading assignments, homework, laboratory assignments, and tests on the material. They will also work on an e-portfolio project and independent lab work throughout the semester. The course aims to provide an introduction to how information systems and technologies can provide competitive advantages to businesses.

Uploaded by

sinistergm
Copyright
© Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd

BTC200Introduction to Information Systems Course Outline Spring 2013 TTH Week 1 Date 3/5 3/7 3/12 3/14 Topic

c Course Overview Introduction to Computers Discussion of Term Project and E-Portfolio/Digication Introduction to Information Systems and Technologies in Business Gaining Competitive Advantage with IT and measuring their success 3/21 4 5 3/26 3/28 4/2 4/4 4/9 4/11 7 4/16 Reading Assignment Review of Business Basis-- Plug In 1 Computer Hardware and Software Business Plug-In 3

Prof. Fischthal B327A 718-349-4051 Homework Assignment Laboratory Assignment Introduction to Word Word Assignments Word practice Assignments due Chapter 2 Case: Business Week Interview with Michael Porter Word Lab Assignment due

Chapter 1 Business Driven Technology

3/19

Chapter 2 Identifying Competitive Advantage Chapter 3 Strategic Initiatives Chapter 4 Measuring the success of Strategic Initiatives

NO CLASSES
Information Systems in Organization and Decision Making Chapter 5 Organizational Structures that Support Strategic Initiatives Chapter 9 Enabling the Organization Decision Making Test #1 Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9 Enterprise Systems: Supply Chain Management, Customer Relationship Management and Enterprise Resource Planning Chapter 10 Extending the Organization Supply Chain Management Chapter 11 Building a Customer-centric Organization Chapter 12 Integrating the Organization from End to End First draft of EPortfolio project due Begin Access

Access Assignments Chapter 10 Case RFIDFuture Tracking the Supply Chain Access practice Assignments due Closing Case Business Plug-In Mail with Postal One Access lab Assignment due Chapter 7 Case Keeper of the Keys

4/18

4/23

E-Business and the New Economy

4/25 9 4/30

Chapter 14 Ebusiness Chapter 16 Integrating Wireless Technology in Business Business Plug-In 11 Ebusiness Test #2 Chapters 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, BPI 11 Organizational Information and Fundamentals of Databases Chapter 6 Valuing Organizational Information Chapter 7 Storing Organizational Information Data Mining, Data Chapter 8 Accessing Organizational Warehouses and Business Information Intelligence Business Plug-In 18 Business Intelligence Chapter 17 Building Software to Support an Agile Org. Systems Development and Chapter 18 Managing Org. Projects Project Management Business Plug-In 14 Systems Development Test #3 Chapters 6, 7, 8, 17, 18, BPI 14, 18 Strategic Outsourcing & Global Trends Future Trends Chapter 19 Outsourcing in the 21st Century Chapter 20 Developing a 21st Century Organization Business Plug-In 19 Global Trends Business Plug-In 6 Information Security Business Plug-In 7 Ethics

5/2

Chapter 8 Case Mining the Data Warehouse Business Plug-in Closing Case One Disaster at Denver International Airoort E-Portfolio Project due Chapter 19 Case UPS in the Computer Repair Business

Begin Excel

10

5/7 5/9 5/14 5/16

Excel Assignments

11

12

5/21

5/23

Ethics, Privacy & Security Issues

Business Plug-In 6 Closing Case One Thinking Like the Enemy

Excel practice Assignments due

13

5/28 5/30 6/4 (Last Day)

Mobile Technologies

Business Plug-In 20 Mobile Technology INDEPENDENT LAB WORK

Excel Lab Assignment due

14

Test #4 Chapters 19, 20, Business Plug Ins 6, 7, 20, 21

You might also like