MIS 610: Seminar in Information Systems Management Yong Choi School of Business Administration CSU, Bakersfield

Instructor Name: Yong Choi, PhD Office: BDC 142 Office Hours: on the class website Phone: (661) No checking during weekend…

Website for Course Tour of the course website NOW! You can download almost every class material from the course website…..

Textbook 1 Management Information Systems for the Information Age, 8th Edition By Haag and Cummings Irwin-McGraw Hill ISBN-13: Buy from the Internet store such as Amazon market place Very cheap because of the new edition, 9 th edition.

Textbook 2 Big Data, Big Analytics: Emerging Business Intelligence and Analytic Trends for Today's Businesses Minelli, Chambers, and Dhiraj ISBN: Wiley, 2013

Tour of Blackboard (BB) 1 Enrollment option: “SELF-ENROLL” First time using BB: try “How to Enroll in a Blackboard Course” tutorial on the CSUB Blackboard website

Tour of Blackboard (BB) 2 Let’s enroll now You must know your “Net ID.” Access Code: mis610csub

BB Self-Enrollment Login to Blackboard Go to the Courses tab near the upper left of the interface. In the Course Catalog module, click the Browse Course Catalog button. For the search criteria change the first dropdown next to Course to Instructor. In the text box to the far right type the last name of the instructor. Click Go. Find the course in the list and click the Action Button next to the Course ID and select Enroll. Note: Contact your instructor if the Action Button is missing. If required enter the Access Code provided by the instructor. After verifying this is the correct course, click Submit.

Course Description 1 Learn basic and new knowledge of MIS Online quiz for every chapter: Basic terms and definitions Basic managerial implications of MIS Online MIS case discussions with your peers Big Data technology short paper Three pages: actual body of paper

Course Description 2 Hands-on & practical Database system and management Relational Database using Access Develop digital map using GIS Virtual online courses by ESRI (Environmental Systems Research Institute) Installation of GIS SW (ArcGIS 10.0) is required! Try GIS stuff: create ESRI global account, register for the course.

Submission 1 Whatever you are required to submit, You must submit it through BB. Otherwise, it will not be accepted. If you’d like to avoid any type of possible technical problems, please use PCs in the school computer lab (Grad Lab)

Submission 2 When you submit a file (i.e., assignment), you MUST CLOSE Microsoft office application (i.e., Access) COMPLETELY. Otherwise, ONLY title of you file will be accepted and processed without including actual contents of your file.

Submission 3 And if you need to submit several files, you must submit all files together at once. That is, you must "UPLOAD" all the assignment files together at once. When you turn in the assignment, the file name must make sense. JohnDoe_assignment_3.doc ECprjt_1_group_3

Evaluation and Grading Points scales are subject to change Quiz30 Points Total 7 quizzes, only count 6 quizzes Each quiz worth 5 points Case discussion 20 points 5 points for each DB Assignment 50 Points GIS Project 50 points Big Data paper50 points Total 200 points

Quiz 1 Each quiz worth 5 points. In order to pass the quiz, your score must be 32 out of 40 (80%). 5 points for each quiz and only 6 out of 7 will be counted Only two options: PASS or FAIL If you fail (less than 80%), you earn nothing (zero point).

Quiz 2 Allowed to try the quiz three times. Must be finished in two hours Each quiz due date is available from the class website. The quiz is NOT available after the due date.

Case Discussion Group activity Must discuss thru your group Blackboard (BB) discussion board Each case discussion worth 5 points No participation, No credit Grading based on quality of discussions

Assignment, Project, & Paper All technical Database: application development GIS: digital mapping Big Data: writing paper Each worth 50 points

Course Guideline 1 Class Attendance Is required Notify me first by prior to the absence. Missing a class because of a documentable illness or other reasonable cause, I will provide help. Otherwise, I do not repeat any lectures, labs…… The attendance will be checked.

Course Guideline 2 Any Work Turned In must be neatly done and should conform to the following specifications. Use complete sentences - Little bit of grammatical mistakes are OK. But no misspelled words. Neatness and organized appearances do count. MUST be machine-typed. Multiple pages (more than two) MUST be stapled together. Otherwise, your work will not be accepted. All work MUST be done on 8.5" x 11" paper.

Course Guideline 3 Late work Will be penalized (25% each day late) The submission link will be disappeared. Thus, it must be turned in by BB (attachment) Failure to take a quiz by the deadline will result in a grade of 0 (the quiz link will be disappeared). Participating case discussion after the due date will result in a grade of 0. A written excuses from the appropriate person such as a medical doctor is the only acceptable form of excuse.

Course Guideline 4 Office hours You must be able to demonstrate you have already put a reasonable effort into solving and/or analyzing the problems. Please do not try to use office hours to make up for a missed class (I do not repeat any lectures). Honor code Classroom conduct: e veryone is equal.

No Interference Surfing the web, typing, texting, talking and any other interferences If you have any question, let your instructor know. Up to 30 % of your total score can be deducted depending on the level of interference.

Late Policy All Students must come to class on time. If you late more than 20 minutes without any notification (at least 24 hours), then it will be considered as “ABSENCE.” More than three absences will negatively impact your final grade.

Who are you? Please stand up and introduce yourself… Name? Your home town? What do you do? Any suggestion? MIS specialist? – please see me

Group for Case Discussion Minimum of 2 members Maximum of 4 members Must create a group name me your group name and each member’s name