IS-240: Information Systems in Business
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Unit 1

Topics

Labs/Assignments

Week 1

Syllabus - D2L Basics - Teams
Introductions

D2L basics
Quiz 1

Week 2

Project 1: It's your business!
Demo: Office 2007
Ch1 - Intro to IS

Business name & design
Quiz 2 (Ch-1)

Ch2 - IS in organizations
Information ethics discussion

Career speaker & Meet the Interns
UWEC Internation speaker
Student study-abroad experiences

Peer / self evaluations
Resource challenge!
Unit 1 exam (Ch-1,2, Excel-1)

Unit 2

Topics

Labs/Assignments

Week 5

Project 2: Technology in your business
Ch3 - Hardware

Week 6

Ch4 - Software
Guest speaker

Software Proposal
Quiz 5 (Ch-4)

Week 7

Ch6 - Networking

Networking your business
Cabling lab
Quiz 6 (Ch-6, Excel-2)

Week 8

Ch7 - Internet - Intranet - Extranet

Student designed assessment
Peer / self evaluations
Unit 2 exam (Ch-3,4,6, Excel-2)

Unit 3

Topics

Labs/Assignments

Week 9

Project 3: Growing your business
Ch8 - E-commerce

Excel: Formulas and functions
E-commerce & VoIP
Quiz 7 (Ch-8)

Week 10

Ch9 - Enterprise systems
Guest speaker - ERP

Excel: Charts & graphs
Going International
Quiz 8 (Ch-9)

Week 11

Ch10 & 12 - SD & DSS

SD & DSS Lab
Quiz 9 (Ch10-12)

Week 12

SD & DSS Lab, Part II
Excel nested IF & absolute vs relative demo

Unit 3 exam (Ch8,9,10,12, Excel-3,4)

Unit 4

Topic

Labs/Assignments

Week 13

Unit 4
HTML

Excel: Tables

Week 14

Ch5 - Organizing data

Week 15

Ch14 - Personal & Social impact of computers

Access: Creating a database
Review

Finals

Unit 4 Exam

Done!