Fall Semester
| Home | Syllabus | Title Page | Introduction | Background | Potential Benefits | Legal | Ethics | Security and Social Issues | Conclusion | Bibliography |
The primary objective of the course is to introduce students to basic computer concepts in hardware, software, networking, computer security, programming database, e-commerce, decision support systems, and other emerging technologies such as blogs, wiki, RSS, podcasting, and Google applications.
Introduction to Computer Information Systems. Publisher:Kendall/Hunt. ISBN: 978-0-7575-6995-1.
Correct completion of five projects: 50%
Mideterm exam: 25%, and
Final exam: 25%.
each student is expected to do his/her own work. Any student caught cheating on exams or copying assignments will be turned in to the Honor Committee. See your lecture or lab instructor if you have any problems or concerns.
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Information Literacy and Hardware |
| 2 | Application and System Software |
| 3 | Wiki, Blog, rss feed, web form, and Networking |
| 4 | Midterm exam |
| 5 | Database |
| 6 | Web Development |
| 7 | Computer Security and Ethics |
| 8 | Final Exam |