BUS110B Schedule Fall 2014

Course requirements in a nutshell:

1) Reading Dennis chapters to read are: XXXXX. Students should read all of the slides on Canvas,
too. Other reading, such as articles, will be posted on Canvas.
2) Tests There are two main tests a midterm and a final.
3) Quizzes Several pop quizzes will be given throughout the semester. Dates are varied, and
students who attend will have a good idea that a quiz is coming.
4) Project exercises Every week, one or more project exercises, done in teams, will be due.
5) Term project Composed of project exercises and written explanation.
6) Participation required
7) Extra credit opportunities For those who attend

Wk

Topics

Reading and Assignments Due

(ALL assignment due dates will be
confirmed in class)

Policies and procedures

Course introduction

Read DENNIS Ch 1, Intro

History of SAD System

Functions, SAD Concepts
Workflow Diagrams

Read DENNIS Ch 2 Project Initiation,

Review slides as used in class
Review: Group success statements

Modeling Overview and

Requirements Determination
Process Models
UML1 - Classes

Read DENNIS Ch 3, Requirements, Review

slides as used in class
Due: Project Exercises as assigned,
Special assignment

Dates
9/15, 16, 17

UML2 - Classes

Read DENNIS Chapter 5, Structural

Modeling, Review slides as used in class
Due: Project Exercises as assigned

Dates
9/22, 23, 24

UML3, DB Design

Read DENNIS Chapter 4, Functional

Modeling, Review slides as used in class
Due: Project Exercises as assigned,
Special assignment

Midterm Exam
Problem Definition
System Feasibility
Risk Analysis

Midterm Exam Monday, Tuesday

UML4 Use Cases

Read DENNIS, special topic, Review slides

as used in class
Due: Project Exercises as assigned

Dates

Dates
8/25, 26, 27

Dates
9/1 (Labor Day)
9/2, 9/3

Dates
9/8, 9, 10

Dates
9/29, 30, 10/1

Dates
10/6, 7, 8

10

11

12

13
14

15

15

17

Dates
10/13, 14, 15

UML5

Read DENNIS Chapter 6, Behavioral

Modeling, Review slides as used in class
Due: Project Exercises as assigned,
Special assignment

Dates
10/20, 21, 22

UML 6

Read DENNIS Chapter 7, Design Basics,

Review slides as used in class
Due: Project Exercises as assigned

Dates
10/27, 28, 29

Deployment, HCI layer

Read DENNIS Chapter 12,13, Review

slides as used in class
Due: Project Exercises as assigned

Dates
11/3, 4, 5

UML 6

Additional reading as assigned,

Construction and Testing, Review slides as
used in class
Due: Special assignment

Project Specification
Management

Due: Project Exercises as assigned,

Review slides as used in class

Teams Present Projects

Projects due - all groups

Future of SAD, project

management

Assigned website and GIS reading

Due: Special assignment

Future of SAD, project

management

Assigned website and special reading,

Review slides as used in class
Due: Special assignment

Future of SAD, project

management
Final Topics, Review for
Final Exam

Assigned website and special reading,

Review slides as used in class
Due: Special assignment

Dates
11/10, 11
(Veterans
Day), 12
Dates
11/17, 18, 19
Dates
11/24, 25, 26

Dates
12/1, 2, 3

Dates
12/8, 9, 10

Final exam

Final Exam per SJSU

Schedule

DATE AND TIME PER SJSU SCHEDULE,

Below

Final Exams:

110B 9:00 MW: Tuesday, December 16 0715

110B 10:30 MW: Monday, December 15 0945
110B 15:00 T: Friday, December 12
1445

Key Dates FALL 2014

Monday......................... August 25 ......................First Day of Instruction Classes Begin
Monday ......................... September 1..................Labor Day - Campus Closed (L)
Friday............................ September 5..................Last Day to Drop Courses Without an Entry on Student's
Permanent Record (D)
Friday............................ September 12................Last Day to Add Courses & Register Late (A)
Monday......................... September 22................Enrollment Census Date (CD)
Tuesday........................ November 11.................Veterans Day - Campus Closed (V)
Wednesday................... November 26.................Classes that start at 5:00 PM or later will not meet.
Thursday....................... November 27.................Thanksgiving Holiday - Campus Closed (T)
Friday............................ November 28.................Rescheduled Holiday - Campus Closed (RH)
Wednesday................... December 10.................Last Day of Instruction - Last Day of Classes
Thursday....................... December 11.................Study/Conference Day (no classes or exams) (SC)
Friday............................ December 12.................Final Examinations (exams)
Monday-Thursday......... December 15-18............Final Examinations (exams)
Friday............................ December 19.................Final Examinations Make-Up Day (MU)
Monday......................... December 22.................Grade Evaluation Day (E)
Tuesday........................ December 23.................Grades Due From Faculty - End of Fall Semester (G)
December 24-................WINTER RECESS
January 20
Thursday....................... December 25.................Christmas Holiday - Campus Closed (CH) FALL 2014