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| Class |
Date |
Topic
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Readings |
Assignments
Due
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| 1 |
September
3 |
Introduction |
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| 2 |
September 8 |
Introduction to A.I.S. |
Chapter 1 |
Quiz
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| 3 |
September 10
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Traditional A.I.S.
Working in Groups
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Chapter 1 Appendix |
Initial Computer Assignment
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| 4 |
September 15
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Elements of I.S. |
Chapter 2 |
Quiz
Group Contracts
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| 5 |
September 17
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Elements of Database Systems |
Chapter 6 |
Quiz
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| 6 |
September 22
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Systems Analysis and Design |
Chapter 7 |
Quiz
Group Project
Stage 1
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| 7 |
September 24
Lailat al Miraj
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Logical Design:
ER and REA |
Chapter 8 |
Quiz
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| 8 |
September 29 |
Logical Design:
ER and REA |
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| 9 |
October
1
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Logical Design:
ER and REA |
Three
"Events" That Define an REA Methodology
for Systems Analysis, Design and Implementation
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| 10 |
October 6
Yom Kippur
until sunset
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Physical Design |
Chapter 9 |
Quiz
Group Project
Stage 2
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| 11 |
October 8
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I.S. Controls |
Chapter 10 |
Quiz
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| 12 |
October 13 |
I.S. Controls
WINDOWS & ACCESS |
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
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MC 1- 10;
MC 1 - 10
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| 13 |
October 15 |
MID-TERM
EXAMINATION
Beck Auditorium
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7:40 - 9:00
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| 14 |
October 20
Birth of the Bab |
Database & Accounting Systems |
Chapter 3 |
MC 1 - 10;
DQ 1, 2
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| 15 |
October 22
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Tables & Queries
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Chapter 4 |
MC 1 - 10;
(Problems 1, 3 - 6, 9)
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| 16 |
October 27
1st Ramadan
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Forms & Reports
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Chapter 5 |
MC 1 - 10;
(Problems 1 - 3)
Group Project
Stage 3
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| 17 |
October 29 |
Automating Database Procedures
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Chapter 10 |
MC 1 - 10;
(Problems 1, 2)
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| 18 |
November
3
|
Revenue Business Processes |
Chapter 12 |
Quiz
Group Project
Stage 4
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| 19 |
November 5
Diwali |
Revenue Cycle
PEACHTREE FOR WINDOWS
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Chapter 6 |
MC 1 - 10;
(Problems 1, 3)
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| 20 |
November 10 |
Procurement Business Processes
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Chapter 13 |
Quiz
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| 21 |
November 12
Birth of the Baha'u'llah
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Purchase Cycle |
Chapter 7 |
MC 1 - 10
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| 22 |
November 17
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Payroll / Production Cycles
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Chapters 8 & 9 |
MC 1 - 10;
MC 1 - 10
Group Project
Stage 5
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| 23 |
November 19
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Group Projects
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| 24 |
November 24 |
Technology: Hardware and
Software
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Chapter 3 |
Quiz
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November 26
(Friday
classes!)
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THANKSGIVING
BREAK
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| 25 |
December
1
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Data Communications and
Networking |
Chapter 4 |
Quiz
Group Project
Stage 6
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| 26 |
December 3
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Advanced I.S.
PEACHTREE |
Chapter 5 |
Quiz
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| 27 |
December 8
Bodhi Day
Immaculate Conception
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I.S. Auditing |
Chapter 11 |
Quiz
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| 28 |
December 10
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ERPs
SAP
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Chapter 14 |
Quiz
Group Evaluations
Group Project Final Report
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December 17 |
FINAL EXAMINATION |
4:00 - 7:00
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| Notes: |
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1. |
Italicized readings
and assignments are from Perry & Schneider;
other readings and assignments are from Murthy
& Groomer, apart from the paper assigned for
October 1, which will be available free via the
Web Site and Blackboard
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2. |
DQ - Discussion
Questions; MC - Multiple Choice Questions
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