Courses Taught at Wichita State University
Spring 2007
This class prepares you to deal with issues in planning and managing organization-wide integrated database. It emphasizes logical database design and relational database implementation, including SQL, assuring database integrity, database conversion, database administration, and data management for computer integrated manufacturing.
Fall 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
This elective class provides students with the knowledge in the area of web development. It covers the topics of how to develop commercial websites for today's businesses. Using the ASP and ASP .NET technology, studetns will have exercises of how to implement and construct dynamic website that interact with ADO technology. Several theories in marketing will be combined to enhance understanding in consumer's decision-making in electronic market.
Fall 2005, 2006
Spring 2006, 2007
A study of the structure and the strategic role of computer-based information systems. Includes information on the resource management perspective emphasizing issues of information architecture, data integration and administration, and risk management in information systems development efforts.
Spring 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
This required course for MIS majors introduces students to various methodologies for conceptual data modeling including Entity Relationship Data Modeling and Object-Oriented Database Design. Relational database management systems, the SQL standard, and data administration issues are thoroughly covered. A required database programming project allows students hands-on development with SQL servers in a client/sever environment. Electronic commerce transaction procession, data warehousing, data mining,and distributed database management are also covered.
Fall 2003, Spring 2004
The course focuses on information systems as organizational resources to be managed. Students would have opportunities to explore the links between business strategy and information technology and addresses the organizational implications of investing in information systems. The goal of the class is to prepare today's managers with necessary know-how to successfully manage information technology.
Summer 2006, 2007
Information systems occupy a pivotal role in our lives. No matter what we do, in some shape or form we are interacting with a system that has been developed to satisfy our needs. Considering the important of information systems in everyday live, this course is designed to provide the students with knowledge and hand's on training with various information systems. The class will be structured in a way that the students will be exposed to various concepts and then a large part of the classes will be spent on hands on training. The students will learn how to effectively use information technology to do financial management, search the Internet for information, and develop personal web sites. Our intent is to make this class a mutual learning experience, so please don't hesitate to ask questions, provide suggestion in improving the class, and talk to us about any issues related to this class or in general.
Fall 2003, 2007
The course introduces the uses the VB .Net programming language to teach fundamental programming concepts in a visual programming environment. The course is designed for learning how to solve business problems by using event-driven programming.
Spring 2003
Introduces data structuring concepts necessary for building businessapplication systems. Utilizes file design and access applications as thevehicle to teach traditional concepts of in-memory data structures. Programming projects employ most recent programming technology,Visual Basic .Net. Studies computer file organizations ranging fromsequential to indexed sequential. The projects additionally incorporate the concepts of using Object-Oriented Technology to design programming interfaces.
Fall 2002
The first course in programming for MIS major introduces students to computer programming concepts and structured programming techniques. Starting with an overview of computer architecture, students are introduced to programming in C++. The objectiveof this course is to provide a skill of interpreting business problems into formulas that can be solved by C++.
Course Taught at DePaul University
Autumn 2001, Winter 2002, Spring 2002
This course examines the application of Internet technology to support consumer-oriented e-commerce, enterprise e-business solutions, and emerging business-to-business trading models. The focus will be on models for online retail, consumer behaviors, shopping portals, shopping cart design, personalization, interactive marketing and related technologies. Students will study different models for e-commerce applications and develop applications to support catalogue, shopping cart, and order fulfillment processes.
Courses Taught at the University of Memphis
Summer 2000
Applied analytical and qualitative methods for analysis of common business decision problems; regression, math programming and optimization; forecasting, computer simulation, and decision analysis.
Summer 2000
Introduction to business telecommunications concepts and terminology; decentralization of computer processing, communication links, communications-oriented hardware and software, network design, and network management
Fall 2000, Summer 2001, Spring 2001, Fall 2000, Fall 1999
Introduction to use of microcomputers for performing business activities; use of lab environment with direct instruction uses of current software (including Microsoft Office and Visual Basic) and electronic communication.
Spring 2000, Summer 1999
Introduction to basic statistical procedures for analysis and interpretation of business data; collection and presentation of data, probability theory, measures of central tendency and variability, sampling distributions, estimation of parameters, and principles of hypothesis testing. Introduction to a statistical software package.