MIS 213 / Fall 2025

Business Technology and Intelligence

Email - janickit @uncw.edu

Office Hours

Tom Janicki Office Hours - Zoom Link
  • Thursdays 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. - in person and on Zoom
    • Office - Congdon Hall 1019 (most days)
  • Tuesdays when a hands on project is due
    9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
    Zoom Only
Graduate Student Tutoring Assistance  (in Congdon Hall 2004 or Zoom - depending on the day/time)
  • Mondays
    10 to 1 on Zoom
    2 to 4 - in Congdon Hall 2004
  • Tuesdays
     10 to Noon - in Congdon Hall 2004
    Noon to 1 on Zoom
    1 to 5 in Congdon Hall 2004
  • Wednesdays
    10 to 5 - in Congdon Hall 2004
  • Thursdays
    10 to Noon - in Congdon Hall 2004
    1 to 5 in Congdon Hall 2004
  • Fridays
    10 to Noon on Zoom
    1 to 4 - in Congdon Hall 2004

Course Calendar

SeptemberOctober 2025November
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
282930

Read Chapter 4

Project 4 - Pages B-10 to B-13

12

MQ Chapter 4 - Decision Making

34
567

Read Chapter 5

MQ - Chapter 5 - Information

89

Fall Break

10

Fall Break

11
121314

Read Chapter 6 and 7

Project 5 - Excel Refresher

1516

MQ - Chapter 6 - Transmitting Data

MQ - Chapter 7 - Securing

1718
192021

Read Chapter 8 and 9

Project 6 - Decision Making Excel

2223

MQ - Chapter 8 - Privacy

MQ - Chapter 9 - Developing

2425
262728

Test 2 (ends 11/6 @ 5pm)

29

Test 2 Continues

30

Test 2 (ends 11/6 @ 5pm)

31

Attendance, Test 2 Period (2/3 earns 100)

1
234

Read Appendix A - Hardware

56

Discussion #2 - Click Discussion in Canvas

Mini Quiz - Hardware (Entropy)

78

 

Entropy Mini Quiz Expectations

  • To help reinforce your learning, most chapters will have a mini quiz associated with them
  • You will find the mini quiz link in Entropy
  • Mini Quizzes are due by 11:59 pm on their due date.
  • You may take each mini quiz 3 times until the due date, Entropy will record the highest score

Discussion/Feedback Expectations

  • Periodically (check calendar) you will be requested to discuss a topic related to Information Systems and Technology. This is the only graded item that will occur in Canvas. Check Canvas for the topic under the DISCUSSION tab each month.

Attendance

  • Attendance will be taken via the PollEverywhere App. You may miss 1 class per test period for any reason (you do not need to send an email). A deduction will be taken for each class missed after the one 'free miss' per test period.