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• IT 205 Entire Course
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• IT 205 Week 1 CheckPoint Systems Development Life
  CycleIT 205 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2IT 205 Week 2
  CheckPoint Personal Computer Hardware MatrixIT
  205 Week 2 Assignment Computer Systems
  ScenariosIT 205 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2IT 205 Week
  3 CheckPoint Operating SystemsIT 205 Week 4
  Exercise Potential IT Professions Part 1IT 205
  Week 4 CheckPoint Programming LanguagesIT 205
  Week 4 Assignment Evolution of Programming
  Languages Microsoft PowerPoint PresentationIT
  205 Week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2

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• IT 205 Week 1 CheckPoint Systems Development Life
  Cycle
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• CheckPoint Systems Development Life Cycle
• Resource Section 11.2 in Information Systems
  Technology.
• Due Date Day 5 post to the Individual forum
• List and describe each of the seven phases of the
  systems development life cycle. Make sure that
  your descriptions make connections between the
  different phases- how one leads to another, the
  importance of each, etc.
• Post a 200-300 word response.
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• IT 205 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2
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• Discussion Question 1
• Due Date Day 2 post to the Main forum
• Post your response to the following In general,
  think of ways that information systems add value
  to companies like the Bead Bar, the company that
  is introduced on p. 2 of your text. How can
  information systems affect a companys bottom
  line (such as financial performance)? What are
  other non-financial values that information
  systems can add to a business? Explain your
  answer. Keep in mind that many IS projects do not
  receive management approval unless there is a
  business benefit to be derived from them.

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• IT 205 Week 2 Assignment Computer Systems
  Scenarios
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• Assignment Computer Systems Scenarios
• Resources Appendix C and Section 2.9
  in Information Systems Technology (pp. 52-55).
• Due Date Day 7 Individual forum
• Read Section 2.9 in Information Systems
  Technology.
• Complete the Computer System Scenarios assignment
  found in Appendix C. Each scenario describes an
  individual or organization with specific IT needs.

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• IT 205 Week 2 CheckPoint Personal Computer
  Hardware Matrix
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• CheckPoint Personal Computer Hardware Matrix
• Resource Appendix B
• Due Date Day 5 Individual forum
• Using Chapter 2 as a reference, complete the
  Personal Computer Hardware Matrix found in
  Appendix B. Outline at least five hardware
  components of a personal computer. These
  components could be ones that you have on your
  own personal computer, or components that you do
  not have but could purchase. .

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• IT 205 Week 3 CheckPoint Operating Systems
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• CheckPoint Operating Systems
• Resource pp. 67-71 in Information Systems
  Technology.
• Due Date Day 5 Individual forum
• What are the fundamental differences between
  Windows, Mac OS, UNIX, and Linux operating
  systems for personal computers? What unique
  characteristics do mainframe operating systems
  have?
• Post a 200-300 word response.
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• IT 205 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2
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• Discussion Question 1
• Due Date Day 2 Main forum
• Post your response to the following What are the
  functions of three common computer software
  applications for the business world available on
  the market today? How are they used in business
  organizations?
• 3. Discussion Question 2
• Due Date Day 4 Main forum
• Post your response to the following Read the
  Bead Bar Consultant information on p. 86 of your
  text. Select two executives from the Bead Bar and
  imagine that you are acting as an IT consultant
  for them.

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• IT 205 Week 4 Assignment Evolution of Programming
  Languages Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation
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• Assignment Evolution of Programming Languages
  Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation
• Resources Section 3.4 in Chapter 3
  of Information Systems Technology.
• Due Date Day 7 Individual forum
• Create a 5-7 slide Microsoft PowerPoint
  presentation detailing the evolution of
  programming languages. Organize your slide
  presentation in the form of a timeline, and
  discuss the various generations of programming
  languages (1st through 4th).

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• IT 205 Week 4 CheckPoint Programming Languages
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• CheckPoint Programming Languages
• Resource Section 3.4 in Chapter 3 of Information
  Systems Technology.
• Due Date Day 5 Individual forum
• Highlight the most important differences between
  object-oriented programming languages and
  generations 1-4 of (often called top down or
  structured) programming languages. How are they
  similar?
• Post a 200-300 word response.

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• IT 205 Week 4 Exercise Potential IT Professions
  Part 1
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• Exercise Potential IT Professions - Part 1
• Due Date Day 4 Individual forum
• Search the online library, newspapers, or the
  Internet for IT professions having to do with
  computer systems analysis, project management, or
  computer programming/software engineering.
  Suggested Web sites
• http//www.collegeboard.com/csearch/majors_careers
  /profiles/careers/106089.html
• http//salary.com/careers/layoutscripts/crel_displ
  ay.asp?tabcrecatCat10serSer281partPar401
• http//www.careeroverview.com/computer-programming
  -careers.html
• http//www.careeroverview.com/computer-software-en
  gineering-careers.html

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• IT 205 Week 5 CheckPoint Bead Bar Consultant
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• CheckPoint Bead Bar Consultant Activity
• Resource Information Systems Technology
• Due Date Day 5 Individual forum
• Complete question 2 in the Bead Bar Consultant
  Activity on p. 113 in your text. Use Section 4.4
  in Chapter 4 (pp. 95) to help organize your
  recommendations. Be sure to describe the database
  function(s), type(s), and model(s) you recommend
  for the Bead Bar and your reasoning.
• Post a 200-300 word response.
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• IT 205 Week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2
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• Discussion Question 1
• Due Date Day 2 Main forum
• Post your response to the following Why are
  database management systems (DBMS) important in
  the business community? Give at least two reasons
  to support your answer.
• Respond to your classmates posts and ask for
  additional detail or clarification if needed. Do
  you disagree in any way?
• 3. Discussion Question 2
• Due Date Day 4 Main forum

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• IT 205 Week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2
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• Discussion Question 1
• Due Date Day 2 Main forum
• Post your response to the following Why are
  database management systems (DBMS) important in
  the business community? Give at least two reasons
  to support your answer.
• Respond to your classmates posts and ask for
  additional detail or clarification if needed. Do
  you disagree in any way?
• 3. Discussion Question 2
• Due Date Day 4 Main forum

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• IT 205 Week 6 Assignment Bead Bar Network Paper
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• Assignment Bead Bar Network Paper
• In this assignment, you will exercise critical
  thinking skills. Remember to suspend judgment
  when determining the networks topology and
  architecture. Outlining the development of a
  high-level computer network requires the
  application of logical inquiry. You will form
  evaluative decisions when you determine the
  network topology and architecture that best suits
  the Bead Bar.
• Resources Appendix E, Information Systems
  Technology
• Due Date Day 7 Individual forum
• Write a 1050-1750 word paper in APA format
  outlining the development of a high-level
  computer network design for the Bead Bar.

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• IT 205 Week 6 CheckPoint Network Topologies
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• CheckPoint Network Topologies
• Resource Information Systems Technology
• Due Date Day 5 Individual forum
• Outline the three general network topologies
  (bus, ring, and star). Describe the components,
  devices, and arrangement of components and
  devices involved in each topology, as well as
  some of the pros and cons of each configuration.
• Post a 400-800 word response.

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• IT 205 Week 7 CheckPoint Bead Bar Consultant
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• CheckPoint Bead Bar Consultant Activity
• Resource Information Systems Technology
• Due Date Day 5 Individual forum
• Complete questions 1-3 in the Bead Bar Consultant
  activity on p. 329 of your text. Explain your
  answer for each question.
• Post a 200-300 word response.
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• IT 205 Week 7 DQ 1 and DQ 2
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• Discussion Question 1
• Due Date Day 2 Main forum
• Post your response to the following Think about
  where your personal information is stored from an
  information systems perspective. Is your credit
  card information saved on file at your favorite
  online store? Are your medical records stored
  electronically at your doctors office? What
  would happen if that information was compromised?
  What are some of the major threats to information
  systems? Give three examples to support your
  answer.

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• IT 205 Week 8 Assignment Bead Bar E Commerce Site
  Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation
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• Assignment Bead Bar E-Commerce Site Microsoft
  PowerPoint Presentation
• In this assignment, you will exercise critical
  thinking skills. For each of the points
  discussed, remember to suspend judgment when
  determining the best possible recommendation for
  the Bead Bar. The comparison of technological
  solutions required to address each of Bead Bars
  needs requires problem solving skills and logical
  inquiry.

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• IT 205 Week 8 CheckPoint The Nets Worksheet
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• CheckPoint The Nets Worksheet
• Resource Appendix F
• Due Date Day 5 Individual forum
• Complete The Nets Worksheet found in Appendix F,
  which asks you to define Internet, intranet, and
  extranet. Identify the key characteristics of
  each. Describe how each is used in a business
  setting. Then read each of the four scenarios
  presented, and identify whether it is an
  intranet, extranet, or the Internet being used.

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• IT 205 Week 8 Exercise Potential IT Professions
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• Exercise Potential IT Professions Part 2
• Due Date Day 4 Individual forum
• Search the online library, newspapers, or the
  Internet for IT professions having to do with
  database administration, system/network
  administration, or information security.
  Suggested Web sites
• http//www.careeroverview.com/computer-science-car
  eers.html
• http//www.bls.gov/k12/computers05.htm
• http//www.techsoup.org/learningcenter/consultants
  /page5091.cfm
• http//www.careerplanner.com/Job-Descriptions/Comp
  uter-Security-Specialists.cfm
• http//www.sage.org/field/jobs-descriptions.html
• Write a 200- to 300-word description of at least
  two professions in these fields.

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• IT 205 Week 9 capstone DQ
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• Capstone Discussion Question
• Due Date Day 2 Main forum
• Post your response to the following Choose two
  of the IT professions researched that are best
  suited to your interests and experience. Describe
  the job duties and required skills for the
  professions you selected. Next, describe the
  typical setting in which each profession is
  performed. Then, explain why you chose these two
  positions.
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• IT 205 Week 9 Final Project Bead Bar Systems
  Development Project
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• Final Project Bead Bar Systems Development
  Project
• Resources Appendix A, Information Systems
  Technology
• Due Date Day 7 Individual forum
• Plan a systems development project for the Bead
  Bar, using the seven standard systems development
  life cycle phases. Be sure to include the tasks
  required to implement your project in each phase.
• Write a 1400-1750 word paper in APA format
  detailing your plan, and include any charts,
  graphs, or other visual components that you feel
  would be helpful in illustrating your project.

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