Digital Systems

WEEK	DATES	TOPIC	DUE
1	8/24 8/26	Learning Outcomes Class Introduction Define MIS Describe Systems in Organizations Topics and Required Reading Acquiring Information Systems And Services Systems Architecture Systems Analysis Max Labs Pre-Flight Required Viewing In-Class Activity Overview Assignments Overview Slide Decks Discussion 1.1	1. Pre-course video intro (due Friday 8/27 by 11:59 PM) 2. Max Labs Pre-flight (due Monday 8/30 by 11:59 PM)
2	8/31 9/2	Learning Outcomes Explain the Digital Product Manager’s (DPM’s) role in solving problems for organizations Identify how the DPM utilizes technology to enable organizations Illustrate how you will begin producing your own DPM tools to analyze, synthesize and evaluate data Analyzing Organizations as Systems Topics and Required Reading What is a product manager? A complex, cross-functional role in IT Max Labs 1a An Introduction to Swim Lane Diagrams Slide Deck Discussion 2.1	3. Max Labs 1a/1b (due Tuesday by 9/7 11:59 PM)
3	9/7 9/9	Learning Outcomes Modeling Processes with Swim Lanes – part 1 Modeling Processes with Swim Lanes – part 2 Data modeling with ERDs Topics and Required Reading Entity Relationship Diagram What is Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD)? Slide Deck Discussion 2.1 (continued from week 2) Discussion 3.1	4. Max Labs 2a/2b (due Thursday 9/16 by 11:59 PM)
4	9/14 9/16	Learning Outcomes Prepare a simple entity relationship diagram Identify basic ERD symbols and interpret an ERD Learn how to turn data into an ERD Digital Product Management – virtual brand development Topics and Required Reading & Viewing What hiring managers look for in your social media profile Learn-IT-1-for-Non-MIS-Majors Learn-IT-1-MIS-Majors Slide Deck Discussion 4.1	5. Max Labs 3a/3b (due Thursday 9/23 by 11:59 PM) Bonus – Proctorio Practice Test Exam (online courses only) Monday 9/20
5	9/21 9/23	Exam #1 – 50 Minutes – Assess week 1-4 learning objectives Learning Outcomes Max Labs – Digital Product Management Discuss major functions of Enterprise Resource Planning systems (ERP) Be able to explain the basic capabilities and benefits of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems Topics and Required Reading What is ERP? 5 ERP Trends What is CRM? Missing the Most Important Part of CRM CRM vs. ERP: What’s the Difference? 3 CRM Use Cases Slide Deck Discussion 5.1	Exam #1 (Tuesday 9/21) *****The exam is on Canvas and will be administered through Proctorio. (Proctorio will provide a Calculator and Whiteboard) Exam can be taken anytime during the day. It will open at 00:01 am and close at 11:59 pm 6. Learn IT #1* (due Monday 9/27 by 11:59 PM)
6	9/28 9/30	Learning Outcomes Define Data Analytics and Big Data and discuss how data creates value for organizations. Review case studies illustrating how organizations collect and utilize data. Discuss data storage methods. Illustrate how Google Analytics utilizes data and illustrate key tracking metrics. Recognize Supply Chain needs and identify how data systems support each phase of the process. Topics and Required Reading What Is The Difference Between Data Analysis And Data Visualization? What is BI? login to Gartner Gateway (access through your TU Portal) then open this link: Build a Data-Driven Enterprise Companies Are Failing in Their Efforts to Become Data-Driven Disney’s $1 Billion Bet on a Magical Wristband Magic Bands not required: Disney World introduces new technology to enter the parks McDonald’s Bites on Big Data With $300 Million Acquisition How Companies Say They’re Using Big Data Slide Decks Discussion 6.1	7. Learn IT #2 (due Monday 10/4 by 11:59 PM)
7	10/5 10/7	Learning Outcomes Be able to explain what a platform is and the provide examples of business models that leverage platforms. Be able to explain cloud computing and the benefits it can offer an organization Recognize what an API is and demonstrate how they are leveraged in business Topics and Required Reading API Imperative How the API economy is igniting a cultural shift in businesses What are digital platforms? Product Managers for the Digital World What’s the difference between IaaS, Saas & PaaS? What is the Network Effect? Platform Businesses 9 types of software platforms Pentagon Comes Around to Multicloud Approach Slide Deck Discussion 7.1	8. Cybersecurity/AI assignment (due Monday 10/11 by 11:59 PM)
8	10/12 10/14	Learning Outcomes Define Cybersecurity and identify examples of it’s impact on industry. Discuss protection risk needs of organizations. Describe the current state of Cybersecurity regulations. Define Artificial Intelligence and identify Narrow, General & Super-intelligence types Develop strategies to differentiate a person from a computer Topics and Required Reading What is threat modeling? Data Breaches John Deere’s Promotional USB Drive Hijacks Your Keyboard These are the worst corporate hackers of all time 5 Worst Data Hacks What is AI The Wired Guide to Artificial Intelligence Why Hospitals Are The Perfect Target For Ransomware Robots Are Everywhere Slide Deck Discussion 8.1
9	10/19 10/21	Exam #2 – 50 Minutes – Assess week 5-8 learning objectives Learning Outcomes Be able to create a simple JavaScript program that prompts the user for input, stores the information in variables and displays output. Topics and Required Reading Chapter 1 – Hello, World – Chinnathambi Chapter 2 – Values and Variables – Chinnathambi Slide Decks Discussion 9.1	Exam #2 (Tuesday 10/19) *****The exam is on Canvas and will be administered through Proctorio. (Proctorio will provide a Calculator and Whiteboard) *Exam can be taken anytime during the day. It will open at 00:01 am and close at 11:59 pm
10	10/26 10/28	Learning Outcomes Be able to create a simple JavaScript program that manipulates numbers and strings. Topics and Required Reading Chapter 3 – Functions – Chinnathambi Slide Deck Discussion 10.1	9. Complete SoloLearn Coding (due Monday 11/1 by 11:59 PM)
11	11/2 11/4	Learning Outcomes Be able to create a simple JavaScript program that implements conditional logic as part of processing information. Topics and Required Reading Chapter 4 – Conditional Statements: If, Else, and Switch – Chinnathambi Slide Deck Discussion 11.1
12	11/9 11/11	Learning Outcomes Identify solutions for repeating code – loops Describe how to create loops Topics and Required Reading Chapter 5 – Meet the Loops: For, While, and Do…While! – Chinnathambi Slide Deck Discussion 12.1	10. Coding Challenges – 3 of them (due Monday 11/15 by 11:59 PM)
13	11/16 11/18	Learning Outcomes Generate for & while loops Identify HTML, CSS and JavaScript code and discover the impact and interconnectivity of each language. Topics and Required Reading Chapter 5 – Meet the Loops: For, While, and Do…While! – Chinnathambi Slide Deck Discussion 13.1	11. Coding assignment (due 11/29 by 11:59 PM)
Fall Break & Thanksgiving	11/22 – 11/28	NO CLASSES HELD
14	11/30 12/2	Learning Outcomes Be able to create a simple JavaScript program explain the utilizes HTML and CSS to interact with the user. New File: RockPaperScissor_Base.html Extra Credit Assignment File: RockPaperScissor_Advanced.html Slide Deck Discussion 13.1 (continued from week 13) Course Review and Reflection, Complete SFFs
FINAL EXAM Thursday 12/9 only between 10:30-12:30 See the link on the right to take the proctorio practice code exam and the final exam online.			Proctorio Practice Code Exam (online courses only) Final Exam *******The exam is on Canvas and will be administered through Proctorio. (Proctorio will provide a Calculator and Whiteboard)

ITA

Name: Ajay Oomman
Email: ajay.oomman@temple.edu

ITA
Name: Mariia Prikhodko
Email: mariia.prikhodko@temple.edu