Tentative Lecture Schedule

Textbook: Business Driven Technology by Paige Baltzan, Amy Phillips and Stephen Haag.

DATE

TOPICS

READINGS

Monday July 6

Introduction to Course
Business Driven Technology

Introduction pages 3-7
Chapter 1 pages 8-15

Tuesday July 7

Strategic Initiatives for Competitive Advantage
Enterprise Resource Planning
Introductory Lab Session

Chapter 3 pages 26-35
Chapter 12 pages 153-162
Plug-In B10 pages 432-440
First Lab Reading

Wed July 8

HTML Pre-Lab Due
HTML Lab Session
Lecture: Web Page Design

HTML Commands Sheet
Designing Web Pages
Creating Web Pages Using HTML
 

Thurs July 9

XML Pre-Lab Due
XML Lab Session
Lecture: Intro to XML

 

Friday July 10

XML Project Due
Finish Intro to XML
Hardware and Software
Lab Session: Using Word as an HTML editor

Plug-In B3 pages 318-335

Monday July 13

Internet Project Due by 12:30pm
Lab Quiz #1

Hardware and Software

RFID pages 217-218

Tuesday July 14

EXAM #1
Lab Session: Uploading Project to server

 

Wed July 15

Excel Pre-Lab #1 Due
Spreadsheet Design & Excel
Excel Lab Session #1

 

Thurs July 16

Excel Pre-Lab #2 Due
Excel Lab Session #2
Spreadsheet Design & Excel
Hardware and Software

 

Friday July 17

Excel Pre-Lab #3 Due
Excel Project #1 Due
Excel Lab Session #3
Decision Support Systems

Chapter 9 pages 118-131

Monday July 20

Excel Project #2 Due
Decision Support Systems
Artificial Intelligence

DSS & AI required reading material

Tuesday July 21

Excel Project #3 Due
Lab Quiz #2
Artificial Intelligence

 

Wed July 22

EXAM #2
Storing Organizational Information-Databases

 

Thurs July 23

Access Lab Session #1
Storing Organizational Information-Databases

Chapter 7 pages 80-91
Designing Database Reading

Friday July 24

Access Lab Session #2
Storing Organizational Information-Databases

 

Monday July 27

Access Lab Session #3
Designing Database Applications
Accessing Organizational Info-Data Warehouses

Chapter 8 pages 92-101

Tuesday July 28

Accessing Organizational Info-Data Warehouses
Networks

 

Wed July 29

Networks
Wireless Networks
Managing IT Systems

Plug-In B5 pages 354-365
Network Basics Reading
Chapter 16 pages 214-221

Thurs July 30

Access Assignment Due
Lab Quiz #3
(Part #1)
Managing IT Systems

Chapter 5 pages 48-54
Plug-In B6 pages 370-379
Plug-In B7 pages 384-395

Friday July 31

Lab Quiz #3 (Part #2)
Final Exam

 


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