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MIS 470 : Information Systems Project. Yong Choi School of Business Administration CSU, Bakersfield. Instructor. Name: Yong Choi, PhD Office: BDC 105 Class time : 6:00pm – 8:05pm ( M,W ) Office hours: 4 : 3 0 – 6 : 0 0pm ( M , W ) or by appointment
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MIS 470: Information Systems Project Yong Choi School of Business Administration CSU, Bakersfield
Instructor • Name: Yong Choi, PhD • Office: BDC 105 • Class time: 6:00pm – 8:05pm (M,W) • Office hours: • 4:30 – 6:00pm (M,W) or by appointment • Office Phone: (661) 654 - 6691 • Email Address: ychoi2@csub.edu
About Smart Classroom…. • Three text boxes • Username: MISLabUser • Password: • Log onto: CSUB-AD • DO NOT TRY TO FIX ANYTHING!! • Let technicians know and fix your problem • Direct call to ITRS (x2307) • You will never be penalized because of technical problems of this classroom. • Make sure the Internet connection of your computer works! • If yours does not work, change to others.
MIS Lab Security Policy • IT and Dean’s office established an official security policy. • Students are not allowed to stay in the MIS Lab without a faculty member present. • Students will not be allowed to loan the MIS lab proxy card under no circumstances. • There are no exceptions to this rule. • Contact the Dean’s office if you have questions or suggestions about this policy
Course Material • http://campus.esri.com/ • Logon information • Username: ychoi2 • Password: • Select “My Courses” • Download trial version ArcView SW tool
Course Objectives • An experimental class. Please be patient! • Learn how to develop and implement web-based applications using Microsoft FrontPage. • Learn Designed for a student who has no or little experience with fundamentals of GIS and its applications. • Course Format • Web applications: in-class • GIS: online • GIS research paper
Evaluation and Grading • The grading scales are subject to change. • Assignment 50% • GIS paper50% • A: 93-100, A-: 90-92.9, B+: 87-89.9, B: 83-86.9, B-:80-82.9, C+: 77-79.9, C: 73-76.9, C-: 70-72.9, D+: 67-69.9, D: 63-66.9, D-: 60 - 62.9, F: below 60
More Evaluation and Grading • Your goal in this class shall be to learn as much as you possibly can about the design and implementation of weband GIS applications to solve various problems. • Various assignments and term paperwill help you to increase knowledge of web and GIS. • Grades can be curved and will never be curved down. i.e. if everyone gets above 90%, everyone gets an A
Submission of Assignment by Email • Turn in all GIS assignments by a CD at the end of quarter • May 24 (Wednesday) • Only ArcView and ArcGIS have assignments. • ArcView trial SW can be downloaded • But ArcGIS trial (evaluation) SW must be ordered from the ESRI’s website. So, Order Now! • Turn in your group term paper (draft and final version) by email
Course Guideline • Class Attendance • Is required if there is any (e.g., paper presentation) • Notify me first by email prior to the absence. • Miss a class because of a documentable illness or other reasonable cause, I will provide help. • The attendance will be checked time to time. • Class Participation • Is encouraged • Participation can be used in determining where final grade cutoffs will be made • Extra credit may be awarded for outstanding contributions.
Course Guideline • Late work • will not be accepted. • Failure to submit an assignment by the deadline 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 • Office hours • You must be able to demonstrate you have already put a reasonable effortinto 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
Course Activities • Web application • GIS online course • GIS term paper
GIS Term Paper • Small group activity • Only two people in each group • OK to do by yourself • Draft paper • week 5 class (Monday, April 24) • Turn in and present (using MS PowerPoint) a draft paper. • Final version paper • Must be submitted May 31 (Wednesday) • Must be presented on Monday, June 5.
GIS Term Paper Format • References • Must rely upon academic journals and books • Need at least 20 sources, and only 3 or 4 should be books and Internet sites. • Sometimes, you can download a full-length academic journal article thru the Internet • The term paper should be: • typed, single-spaced, at least 10 pages, with one inch margins and use Times New Roman 12 point font. • See syllabus for more details….
Who are you? • Introduce yourself… • Name • Standing (i.e., senior, junior…) • Major • What do you do? – if you have a part or full time job • Your current job title and description • Your expectations