MGT 472--Management Information Systems
Summer II 2008--Dr. Fisher
Section 001: 2:45-4:40 p.m. Mondays through
Thursdays
in BU 455
See
new information on Quiz 3 and the Final Exam...
Quiz 3
Quiz 3 will be conducted on
line with the myCourses (Blackboard) system.
Complete instructions are available at the myCourses
page for MGT 472.
Important:
the quiz must be completed between 4:00 p.m. on
Wednesday, 8/6/08 and noon on Thursday, 8/7/08.
The Final Exam will be in class on Friday, 8/8/08
Notes:
- you must bring
picture ID, preferably SFA student
ID. Texas drivers license is OK. See Dr. Fisher
ASAP if you
have neither of those.
- you may bring ONE note sheet, 8.5" x 11", two sided
(or two one-sided
sheets) on which you
may write/type/print
anything that you feel would be helpful (except answers to someone
else's
exam!). You may not
share a note sheet with another person, and
you
may not bring any device to read the sheet other than ordinary
eyeglasses
(no magnifying glasses, microfiche machines, etc.). Put your
name
prominently on your sheet.
- Scantron forms are not
required. All answers must be written on the exams.
- exam covers all notes after Exam
1 including chapters 7-15. See the Testable
Learning Tracks and the Testable
Cases web pages for lists of the learning tracks and
end-of-chapter cases that are
testable. There is more emphasis on the
material after Quiz 2 (chapters 9-15).
- information on the following web pages is
testable: Tips for
Avoiding
Computer Viruses, Backup Tips, Capabilities
Needed for
Transactions, and SAP
- see the exam
tips page for additional tips, restrictions, and sample
questions.
Assignment Three
Read the assignment,
which is to report on an application of neural networks. Due Monday, 8/4/08.
Absences vs. Grades
Read the reminder...
Protect yourself
and your data!
Everyone should visit the following web pages, which are testable as
indicated:
- Identity Theft and
How to Avoid It:
this information will be testable on quiz 1, exam
1, and quiz 3!
- Tips for Avoiding Spam:
testable
on quiz 1, exam 1, and quiz 3!
- Tips for Avoiding
Computer Viruses: testable on
quiz 2, quiz 3, and the final exam! (but you may
want to
read it immediately
for your own protection)
- Backup Tips:
learn
more about how to protect the documents you create for this course as
well as other purposes. Testable
on quiz 2, quiz 3, and the final exam!
(but
you may want to read it immediately for your own protection)
Miscellaneous Information
The following links support the course and are testable as indicated:
Note: our server is Unix-based, so all url's are case
sensitive.
Send comments and corrections concerning this page to:
wfisher@sfasu.edu
Last updated August 4, 2008