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IST359: Introduction to DBMS. IST359 Fall 2012. M003 : 11:00a – 12:20p Lecture: Tuesdays Hinds 111 Lab: Thursdays Hinds 013. Instructor :. Michael Fudge mafudge@syr.edu t. 315-443-9686 o. 239 Hinds w. http://blackboard.syr.edu. How I Manage This Course….
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IST359: Introduction to DBMS IST359 Fall 2012 M003: 11:00a – 12:20pLecture: Tuesdays Hinds 111 Lab: Thursdays Hinds 013 Instructor: Michael Fudge mafudge@syr.edu t. 315-443-9686 o. 239 Hinds w. http://blackboard.syr.edu
Things you should know about me. • I stick to the course schedule. • Not a fan of late work. • Due on day X mean due anytime that day. • I believe in experiential learning. • Introduce Learn Apply • Full disclosure of course materials. • I believe in grading transparency.
Office hours and getting help • Office Hours 239 Hinds after class • Feel free to email me your questions • You can mention or DM me on Twitter @mafudge or tweet under the hashtag#ist359
Accessing our course materials http://blackboard.syr.edu • All required readings and materials are there (except textbooks) • Everything you turn in to me is through blackboard. • Your grades posted there. • Quick Tour…
Technology in the classroom “Computers are good multitaskers; humans are not.” • We’re all adults here. So use it at your own peril. • Students who give their undivided attention perform the best in this class.