Decision Support Systems Schedule

IS 6833 -- Decision Support Systems for Business Intelligence
Schedule -- Spring, 2012

Date	Topic	Readings: Sauter	Readings: Web	Speaker/Homework
January 23	Introduction and Definitions Decision Making Models of Decision Making	1, 2	Links Links	Complete Information Form View campus events, including network-credit-eligible events.
January 22	Last Day to Add a Class
January 30	Decision Making Methods and Models	2, 4		Videos: COMDEX, First Born View campus events, including network-credit-eligible events. Group Preferences Due (1/30/12)
February 6	Business Intelligence	4	Links	View campus events, including network-credit-eligible events.
February 13	Models Model Components	4	Links	Video: Operations Research: Science and Technology for Informed Decision Making Groups Announced (2/6/12) View campus events, including network-credit-eligible events.
February 13				Guest Speaker: Judy Marth Chief Logistics Integration Officer The Boeing Company
February 13	University Date for Dropping a Class with no grade
February 20	Model Management	4, 4S		View campus events, including network-credit-eligible events.
February 20				Guest Speaker: Todd Randolph and Nick Roppolo, KPMG
February 27	Analytics Tools			View campus events, including network-credit-eligible events.
February 27	A N A L Y T I C S P R E S E N T A T I O N S			Final Rating Due
March 5	Implementing Model Management Features User Interface Component and Dashboards	4, 5 5, 12	Links Links	Video: Dilbert: Art View campus events, including network-credit-eligible events.
March 10	Middle of the Semester
March 12				Guest Speaker: Paul Boal Sisters of Mercy Health System
March 12	M I D T E R M D I S T R I B U T E D
March 12	The Data Component Data Warehousing	3	Links	View campus events, including network-credit-eligible events.
March 19 - April 2	Data Warehousing			View campus events, including network-credit-eligible events.
March 19	M I D T E R M D U E
March 21	Last day to drop class with a guaranteed passing grade
March 24 - April 1	S P R I N G B R E A K
April 7	Last day to drop the class, except under extraordinary circumstances
April 9	Intelligence and Data Mining	3, 4S	Links	View campus events, including network-credit-eligible events.
April 9				Guest Speaker: Tom Henry, Express Scripts
April 16		7		View campus events, including network-credit-eligible events.
April 16				Guest Speaker: , IBM
April 23	International Issues in DSS	7	Links	View campus events, including network-credit-eligible events.
April 30	Implementation	9	Links	View campus events, including network-credit-eligible events.
April 30	B U S I N E S S I N T E L L I G E N C E P R E S E N T A T I O N S			Final Rating Due
May 7	F I N A L E X A M D U E