Philadelphia University

                             School of Business Administration

 

INFO-101 - INTRO TO INFORMATION SYSTEMS                  Prof Matthew London

Fall  2007              LECTURE CLASS SCHEDULE    Office: Gibbs Hall

                                            

Following is a TENTATIVE SCHEDULE(*) of assignments from the TEXT for lecture classes.

 

WK#                               TOPIC                           ASSIGNED READING

01 Tu    08/28    INTRODUCTION and Fundamental Concepts        Lec 1    None

                    


02 Tu    09/04    Information Systems in Organizations         Lec 2    Chapter 1

                    

 

03 Tu    09/11    Hardware and Software                        Lec 3    Chapter 2 

       

 

04 Tu    09/18    Organizing Data & Information                Lec 4    Chapter 3

                       

 

05 Tu    09/25    Telecommunications, Inter- Intra- Extranets  Lec 5    Chapter 4

              

 

06 Tu    10/02    E-Commerce & Transaction Processing Systems  Lec 6    Chapter 5  

                 

 

07 Tu    10/09    **Mid-Term Exam**                                    

                 

 

08 Tu    10/16    Information & Decision Support Systems       Lec 7    Chapter 6

                 

 

09 Tu    10/23    Specialized Information Systems              Lec 8    Chapter 7

                 

 

10 Tu    10/30    Systems Development                          Lec 9    Chapter 8

                                                                   

 

11 Tu    11/06    Security, Privacy & Ethical Issues           Lec 10   Chapter 9  

                 

 

12 Tu    11/13    The Past: History of Computing devices       Lec 11   None

                 

 

13 Tu    11/20      -History of Computing devices (cont.)               None
                 

 

14 Tu    11/27      -History of Computing devices (cont.)               None 

                 

 

15 Tu    12/04      -History of Computing devices (concluded) None                               + Cushion to catch up. Review etc

                 

 

16 ** Final Exam:  To be announced by Registrar. (Thurs 12/13 – Wed 12/19)

 

(*) Note: At best, this is a tentative schedule and subject to changes if needed. Students are responsible for all material covered, and all announcements made, in classes and Labs.