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VICTOR BALOGUN, PH.D |
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Home Page for ACS-1803 |
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Class Notes | Syllabus |
Course ObjectivesThe course provides students with a basic conceptual understanding of Information Systems and computers as a tool, including the basics of database and telecommunication technology. The course also addresses the question: “how can computers help a business (or other organization)?” 1. Highlights of business application systems that support the functions of accounting, finance, marketing, human resource management and manufacturing will be provided. 2. Enterprise Resource Planning Systems, Customer Relationship Management Systems, Executive Information Systems, Decision Support Systems and Expert Systems are also covered. 3. Further, topics of eBusiness and eCommerce are covered. 4. The final section of the course introduces the student to the process of developing a customized computer-based information system, presenting the system development life cycle and outlining the work of a systems analyst. In this course students will develop a thorough overview of the different ways computers can be used in organizational management and operations. |
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All paper correspondence should be submitted to my office:
Department of Applied Computer Science University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Office Hours: Thursday, 1:00pm – 2:00 pm Office: 3D18 Phone: 204-988-7664 Email: vi.balogun@uwinnipeg.ca
Welcome to ACS-1803: Lecture Updates:
Class meeting time and Venue: T/Th 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM 4C60 (ACS 1803-001) T/Th 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM 3D01 (ACS 1803-002)
Important Dates Lecture Begins: September 2, 2025 First Assignment Due: October 2, 2025 Reading Week (no classes): October 12—18 Mid-Term Exam: Oct 21, 2025 Last Class: December 3, 2025
Final Exam: TBD
http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/exam-schedules/index.html Final withdrawal date w/o academic penalty: November 12, 2025
University closures: Truth & Reconciliation Day Sept. 30, 2025 Thanksgiving: October 13, 2025 Remembrance Day: November 11, 2025
Evaluation Criteria · Assignments (18%) · Assignment 1 (6%) · Assignment 2 (6%) · Assignment 3 (6%) · Class Participation/Group Discussion (12%) · Mid-Term Exam (25%) · Final Exam (45%)
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Print: ISBN-13: 978-1-337-09753-6 ,
Author(s): Ralph M. Stair, George W. Reynolds, Publisher: Cengage Learning Copyright year: © 2017 Pages: 560 |
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Class Notes | Syllabus |
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Sept. 02/04 |
Course outline Introduction to Information Systems
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Lecture slides (1-1)
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Lecture notes (1-1)
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Assignment 1 Due Oct. 2, 2025 |
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Ch 1 pp. 4 – 29
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Sept.9/11 |
Data Management |
Lecture slides (2-1) Lecture slides (2-2) |
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Sept.16/18 |
Management Information Systems Frameworks |
Lecture Slide 3 |
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Sept.23/25 |
Management Information Systems Frameworks
Functional Area Systems – Accounting Transaction Systems
Functional Area Systems – Accounting Information Systems |
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Assignment 2 Due October |
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Lecture Slide 4-1 |
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Sept. 30/Oct. 2 |
Functional Area Systems – Financial Information Systems
Functional Area Systems – Human Resource Systems
Functional Area Systems – Marketing Information Systems
Functional Area Systems – Production / Operation Systems |
Lecture Slide 5-1
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Lecture Slide 5-4 |
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Oct. 7/8 |
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Oct. 12—18 |
Reading Week (No Classes) |
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Oct. 21/23 |
Mid-Term Exam
Enterprise Information Systems
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Lecture Slide 6 |
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Oct. 28/30 |
Systems that Span Organizational Boundaries |
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Nov. 4/ 6 |
Introducing the Computer
Networked Computing & The Internet |
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Nov. 11/13 |
E-Business, E-Commerce |
Lecture Slide 10 |
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Nov. 18/20 |
Auditing & Controls of Information Systems |
Lecture Slide 11 |
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Assignment 3 Due November |
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Nov. 25/27 |
The Development of Information Systems Lecture Slide 12
Social Impact of Information Systems Lecture Slide 13
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Final Exam |
Date: TBD Room:
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