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Yulei Gavin Zhang; Mandy Yan Dang; M. David Albritton – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2024
The current study details the development of an undergraduate business analytics course that combines components of both active and experiential learning. The course offering is designed to expose students from different backgrounds to an intermediate-to-advanced level of business analytics. The course is unique in that it was designed to be…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Data Analysis, Undergraduate Students, Active Learning
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Burleson, James; Nabity-Grover, Teagen; Jetha, Karim – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2023
The Association for Information Systems (AIS) Teaching Curation Project aims to highlight and summarize research within the association that focuses on the major courses taught in Information Systems (IS) programs. The present literature review is a companion to a curation website specific to the introductory course in IS. In this review, we…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Introductory Courses, Enrollment, Teaching Methods
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Shahrasbi, Nasser; Jin, Leigh; Zheng, Wei-Jun – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2021
The growth in the tech industry in recent years has increased business major students' interest in software programming and app development. However, the traditional way of teaching these courses involves intensive coding exercises and little interaction among students. These methods often discourage the students due to the slow learning curve and…
Descriptors: Design, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Programming
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Ghosh, Suvankar; Naik, Bijayananda; Li, Xiaolin – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2014
Much of IS pedagogy research has focused on IS programs in business schools or in computer science departments. Insufficient attention has been given to assessing IS pedagogy in business schools without an IS major and in a strong liberal arts environment where skepticism about IS education is high. We describe a newly-designed IS core course that…
Descriptors: Liberal Arts, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Information Systems
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Mitri, Michel – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2015
This paper describes the use and benefits of Microsoft's Adventure Works (AW) database to teach advanced database skills in a hands-on, realistic environment. Database management and querying skills are a key element of a robust information systems curriculum, and active learning is an important way to develop these skills. To facilitate active…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Databases, Computer Software, Educational Benefits
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Sowe, Sulayman K.; Stamelos, Ioannis G. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2007
Anecdotal and research evidences show that the Free and Open Source Software (F/OSS) development model has produced a paradigm shift in the way we develop, support, and distribute software. This shift is not only redefining the software industry but also the way we teach and learn in our software engineering (SE) courses. But for many universities…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Curriculum Development, Teaching Methods, College Instruction