Rutgers Faculty of Management, Dept of Management Science & Information Systems
Fall
term '98 |
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DMCIS8F |
Participants in
this elective seminar traditionally bring extensive knowledge of
computer fundamentals from prior courses and from professional
exposure. The seminar aims to unite and reinforce this knowledge,
in the early part of the term, and to extend it through
discussions, readings, and term projects. This is a
semistructured course the content of which varies from term to
term. The overall outline of the course is
I. Integrate basic concepts; hardware, software,
procedures, communications (approx. 2 weeks)
II. Explore DMCIS through class discussion
and readings (6), and
III. Present results of comprehensive research projects
(5)
Textbook:
Business Systems Analysis & Design by William S. Davis. Published by Wadsworth |
Initial Homework: (in addition to reading assignments and
individual chapter preparations)
#1 |
1 page paper on a Hardware topic; it may
be summary of article from a trade journal or the daily
press or a survey paper. Start thinking about a project topic (see #3) |
#2 |
1 page paper on a Software topic; may be summary of article from a trade journal or the daily press or a survey paper. |
#3 |
A. Create your web page according
to class discussion. B. Link the above papers to
your website. C. Prepare a project proposal (Topic, brief description, sources to be tapped) |
#4 |
Do a DFD (data flow diagram) for a system of your choice as per our class discussion. |
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