CSCI 660 Computers and Commerce

6:35 p.m. - 9:10 p.m. Monday, McMullen 102


Instructor: Dr. Kevin Lillis
429 Ambrose Hall, LillisKevinM at sau dot edu, 563-333-6429

This course examines the benefits and risks associated with a variety of computerized business systems and the impact of computerization on traditional business processes. The information technology infrastructure required to support automated business process is addressed.

Textbook, Syllabus, Assignments, Announcements, Class Slides, Blackboard


Textbook

Strategies for E-business: Creating Value through Electronic and Mobile Commerce
by Tawfik Jelassi and Albrecht Enders, ISBN 978-0273688402
Available at Amazon.com

Cases

The schedule for the cases and other course work for the semester has been published here.

Assignments

Number

Assignment Points Due Date
       

Announcements

The final exam will be an open book, open notebook, exam.

John Deere will host an informational event and tour on September 17. Interested students need to sign up with Angela Grafton (GraftonAngelaD@sau.edu) by September 8. Here is the Deere announcement.
Here is something that helped me through my graduate studies. Perhaps it will help you as well - Prayer Before Study
MSDN Accounts:
MSDN accounts have been created for all students in this class. Your user name is your St. Ambrose e-mail address. You should receive an email soon from e-academy.com with your password and instruction about how to download MSDN software.
Students should read chapters 1 and 2 prior to the first day of class.