Schedule+-+Spring+2012

= Spring 2012 Class Schedule =

Yourdan SAD - DFD's
 * ~ Date ||~ Chapter ||~ Coverage ||~ Assignment ||~ Due Date ||
 * = 01/10/2012 ||= Introduction ||=  ||<   ||=   ||
 * 01/12/2012 || Chapter 1 || AIS: An Overview || Table 1-1 presents characteristics of useful information. These characteristics are not new to accounting, describe where these characteristics were first used related to accounting? What are the similarities/differences in the context in which these characteristics were first described and today's Accounting Information Systems? Limit your answer to no more than three pages. || 01/31/2012 ||
 * = 01/17/2012 ||= Chapter 2 ||= Transaction Processing & ERP ||<  ||=   ||
 * 01/19/2012 || Chapter 3 || Systems Documentation Techniques || Model Assignment #1 || 01/24/2012 ||
 * = 01/24/2012 ||= Preparing DFD's ||= Review DFD material found at:

Alternative ||< Assignment #2: Depending on the first letter of your last name complete Problem 7 (A-F), Problem 8 (G-L), or Problem 9 (M-Z). For all problems first prepare an Entities and Activities table then proceed with the problem preparing a context-level DFD, Level-0 DFD, and Flowchart (be sure to prepare the flowchart asked for in the problem). When finished submit your file(s) in either .pdf or .jpg format via WebCourses. ||= 01/31/2012 ||
 * 01/26/2012 || Preparing FlowCharts ||  ||   ||   ||
 * 01/31/2012 || Chapter 1 - 3 || Review ||<  ||   ||
 * 02/02/2012 || **Exam 1** || Covers Chapters 1 - 3. ||  ||   ||
 * 02/07/2012 || Chapter 4 || Relational Databases ||<  ||   ||
 * 02/09/2012 || Chapter 4 || Relational Databases/Queries || Complete Problem 3 in chapter 4, For requirements a-c your design should be similar to Table 5. || 02/14/2012 ||
 * 02/14/2012 || Chapter 8 || The REA Data Model ||<  ||   ||
 * 02/16/2012 || Chapter 8 || The REA Data Model || Depending on the first letter of your last name complete Problem 8.1 (A-F), Problem 8.2 (G-L), Problem 8.3 (M-R), or Problem 8.4 (S-Z). Use Gliffy to create your REA diagram. || 02/21/2012 ||
 * 02/21/2012 || Chapter 9 || Implementing an REA Data Model ||<  ||   ||
 * 02/23/2012 || Chapter 9 || Implementing an REA Data Model || Depending on the first letter of your last name complete Problem 9.1 and 9.2 (A-L), or Problem 9.3 and 9.4 (M-Z), use the solutions provided for Joe's Ice Cram Revenue & Expenditure Cycles (8.1 & 8.2) or Sue's Gallery (8.3 & 8.4). || 02/28/2012 ||
 * 02/28/2012 || Chapter 10 || Special REA Topics ||<  ||   ||
 * 03/01/2012 || **Exam 2 - REA Data Model** || Covers Chapters 4, 8-10 ||  ||   ||
 * 03/06/2012 || **No Class** || **Spring Break** ||<  ||   ||
 * 03/08/2012 || **No Class** || **Spring Break** ||  ||   ||
 * 03/13/2012 || XBRL - 1 || XML and XBRL an Introduction ||<  ||   ||
 * 03/15/2012 || XBRL - 2 || Introduction to XML ||  ||   ||
 * 03/20/2012 || XBRL - 2 || Non-Vocabulary XML
 * WITHDRAWAL DEADLINE** ||  ||   ||
 * 03/22/2012 || XBRL - 2 || XML and UBL || Ex 2-1 || 03/27/2012 ||
 * 03/27/2012 || XBRL - 3 || Lecture ||<  ||   ||
 * 03/29/2012 || XBRL - 3 || Non-Vocabulary Schema ||  ||   ||
 * 04/03/2012 || XBRL - 3 || UBL Schema ||< Ex 3-1 - submit two files .xml and .xsd || 04/05/2012 ||
 * 04/05/2012 || XBRL - 4 || XBRL - Lecture ||  ||   ||
 * 04/10/2012 || XBRL - 4 || XBRL ||< Ex 4-1, 4-2 & 4-3 - only one file should be submitted. || 04/12/2012 ||
 * 04/12/2012 || XBRL - 5 || XML Stylesheets - Lecture ||  ||   ||
 * 04/17/2012 || XBRL - 5 || XML Stylesheets ||< Ex 5-1, 5-2 & 5-3 - submit two files .xml and .xsl. || 04/19/2012 ||
 * 04/19/2012 || XBRL - 6 || XBRL (IFRS), iXBRL, and other Topics || Ex 6-2 - submit two files .xml and .xsl || 04/23/2012 (**Note this is a Monday)** ||
 * 04/24/2012 || **Final Exam** || White - Chapters 1 - 6 ||< [[file:Assessment.pdf]] Example Test Questions (1 per chapter) ||  ||