Welcome to the BUS 1500 Business Information Systems course, this course will be delivered remotely during the Fall 2021 semester and has been designed and will be delivered in a blended fashion, using both synchronous and asynchronous formats. I welcome your feedback anytime to make sure we all have a rich and successful learning experience.
Course Outline & Critical Path
- Course Outline
- Critical Path
- Textbook: Introduction to Information Systems, 5th Canadian Edition. By Kelly Rainer, Brad Prince, Ingrid Splettstoesser-Hogeterp, Cristobal Sanchez-Rodriguez, and Sepideh Ebrahimi
- Virtual Class Practices, Standards and Expectations
- Book a virtual meeting online if you need support outside of class time
Learning Materials & Assessments
- Publisher’s Slides
- Augmented / Virtual Reality Module
- Class Slides are posted on BB
| Assessment (Course Outline) | Details & Instructions | Weight | Marking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Assignments (10%) | 1. Introductions Padlet+LinkedIn 2. Careers in BIS 3. Industry Panel Reflections 4. Professionalism & Engagement | 2% 2% 3% 3% | Individual |
| Midterm Assessment (30%) | Virtual event based on a BIS topic, completed through 4 phases | ||
| 1. Research Proposal | 5% | Group | |
| 2. Project Plan | 10% | Group | |
| 3. Virtual Group Event | 5% | Individual | |
| 4. Reflection | 10% | Individual | |
| Final Group Project (25%) | Post Pandemic Digital Transformation | 25% | Group |
| Final Assessment (35%) | Final comprehensive exam | 35% | Individual |
| Total | 100% |
Hanadi Alnawab 