VICTOR BALOGUN, PH.D

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Class Notes | Syllabus

Course Outline ACS-3801-001 

 

Course Objectives

This course is the final course for the 3 year degree in the Information Systems and the Health Informatics streams.  The course can provide integration (e.g., project management), or provide more depth in specific areas of Information Systems in order to address specific thematic needs.

 

Department of Applied Computer Science

University of Winnipeg, 

Winnipeg, Manitoba

 

Office Hours: Tue, 1:00pm – 2:00 pm

Office: 3D18 

Phone: 204-988-7664

Email: vi.balogun@uwinnipeg.ca

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Welcome to ACS-3801-001:

Lecture Updates:

 

Class meeting time & Venue:   

M/W   4:00PM - 5:15PM  3D04 

Important Dates

Lecture Begins:                  September 3, 2025

Reading Week (no classes):   October 12—18

Mid-Term Exam:                      Oct 20, 2025

Last ClassDec.  1, 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

· Quizzes (4)     (12%)

· Group Discussion & Reflections (12%)

· Mid-Term Exam (20%)

· Capstone Mini-Project (26%)

· Final Exam (30%)

 

Course Updates/News

· See Nexus

 

 

Author(s): Keri E. Pearlson 

                Carol S. Saunders

                Dennis F. Galletta

 

Publisher: Wiley

Copyright year: © 2020

Class Notes | Syllabus

Managing and Using Information Systems: A Strategic Approach, 7th Edition by [Keri E. Pearlson, Carol S. Saunders, Dennis F. Galletta]

Week

Date

Topics

Slides/Readings/Additional References

Assignments/ Tests/ Resources

1

Sept. 03

Course outline

 Introduction

The Information Systems Strategy Triangle

Course Outlines

Lecture Introduction

Lecture slide 1

 

See Nexus

 

 

 

 

 

2

Sept.8/10

Strategic Use of Information Resources

 

 

Lecture slides 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Sept. 15/17

Modern Approach to Managing S/W Projects

 

 

 

Organizational Strategy and IT

 

 

 Quiz 1 due!

 

 

 

Lecture slides 3

 

 

 

4

 

Sept. 22/24

Digital Systems and the Design of Work

Lecture slides 4

 

 

5

Sept 29/Oct. 01

Information Systems  and Digital Transformation

Lecture slides 5

 

Quiz 2 due!

 

Covers Chapters 2 & 3

6

Oct. 6/8

 

 

 

 

 

Sprint Review for All Project Groups

 

 

Sprint Review for All Project Groups

7

Oct. 12—18

Reading Week (No Classes)  

 

 

 

8

Oct.

20/22

Mid-Term Exam

 

 

 

Architecture and Infrastructure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lecture slides 6

 

8

Oct.

27/29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Security

Lecture slides 7

 

Quiz 3 due!

 

 

9

Nov. 3/05

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Business of IT

Lecture slides 8

 

 

10

Nov. 10/12

Information Systems Sourcing

Lecture slides 9

 

Quiz 4 due!

Lecture slides 10

 

 

 

11

Nov. 17/19

Project Management

Lecture slides 11

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

Nov. 24/26

Business Intelligence, Knowledge Management, and Analytics

 

 

 

Lecture slides 12

 

Presentation 1

 

 

 

 

13

Dec 1

Privacy and Ethical Considerations in Managing Information

 

 

Revision

                                 Lecture slides 13

 

Presentation 2

 

 

 

 

14

 

Final Exam:

Date: TBD

Room: