LSU/SLIS LIS 7008 (Fall 2015, Section 01): Syllabus

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Session 1   (Aug 24): Computers
Session 2   (Aug 31): Networking, FTP, Simple HTML
Session 3   (Sep   7): Structured Documents (HTML, XHMTL, CSS, XML)
Session 4   (Sep 14): Quiz, Multimedia
Session 5   (Sep 21): Relational Databases
Session 6   (Sep 28): Programming (Javascript)
Session 7   (Oct   5): Web Database Integration (PHP); Midterm Review;
Session 8   (Oct 12): Midterm Exam; Brief Project Discussion
Session 9   (Oct 19): Information Architecture, Web Design
Session 10 (Oct 26): Web Characterization and Cloud
Session 11 (Nov   2): Information Retrieval and Search
Session 12 (Nov   9): Policy (Privacy and Security)
Session 13 (Nov 16): Information Systems
Session 14 (Nov 23): System Life Cycle; Final Review
Session 15 (Nov 30): No class; project due!
Session 16 (Dec   7): Final Exam

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Session 1 (Aug 24): Computers

Readings

Notes

Homework

Project Activity

Useful Resources


Session 2 (Aug 31): Networking, FTP, Simple HTML

Readings

Notes

Homework

Project Activity

Useful Resources


Session 3 (Sep 7): Structured Documents (HTML, XHML, CSS, XML)

Readings

Notes

Homework

Project Activity

Useful Resources


Session 4 (Sep 14): Quiz, Multimedia

Readings

Notes

Homework

Project Activity

Useful Resources


Session 5 (Sep 21): Relational Databases

Readings

Notes

Homework

Project Activity

Useful Resources


Session 6 (Sep 28): Programming (Javascript)

Readings

Notes

Homework

Project Activity

Useful Resources


Session 7 (Oct 5): Web-Database Integration (PHP); Midterm Review

Readings (Required)

  • Recommended

    Notes

    Project Activity


    Session 8 (Oct 12): Mid-term Exam; Brief Project Discussion

    Notes

    Project Activity


    Session 9 (Oct 19): Information Architecture; Web Design

    Readings (Required)

    Notes

    Project Activity

    Useful Resources


    Session 10 (Oct 26): Web Characterization and Cloud

    Readings (Required)

    Notes

    Project Activity

    Useful Resources


    Session 11 (Nov 2): Information Retrieval and Search

    Readings

    Notes

    Project Activity

    Useful Resources

  • Play with the following search engines. Do not be surprised if they change their names or even go out of business.

    Session 12 (Nov 9): Policy (Privacy and Security)

    Readings

    Notes

    Project Activity


    Session 13 (Nov 16): Information Systems

    Readings

    Notes

    Project Activity


    Session 14 (Nov 23): System Life Cycle; Final review

    Readings

    Notes

    Project Activity


    Session 15 (Nov 30): No class; Project due!

    Project Activity


    Session 16 (Dec 7): Final Exam

    Notes


    Yejun Wu
     
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