Computer & Information Technology Meeting 8/17/2006

Agenda Items What’s new Banner stuff CIT Research/Teaching Seminar series Information needed Spring & summer scheduling Announcements Fall enrollment info Committees Curriculum matters Planning issues

Handouts Call for papers: Service Business Degree plans CIT and BTech Also, 4-year plans MSISeC

What’s New Banner replaces WFF CIT Special Needs Scholarship InfoTech Expo 2007 Credit for Certifications Complementary and discounted certification exams Look at all those grants! Delta Center for ID Assurance Our exchange student from NZ / Jinan CIT Weekly Research/Teaching Seminar

Banner Stuff Public viewing Class schedules and enrollments For sections not full Login (replaces WFF) Use AccessPoint Go through CIT site Bookmark login page Extracting data to Excel Demonstrations

CIT Weekly Research/Teaching Seminar Starts August 30: “Using DEA for Evaluating Faculty” Each CIT faculty member to present Recent/current research; teaching innovations Signup ASAP Refreshments provided Wednesdays at noon (unless otherwise noted) All CoB faculty/students invited MS students encouraged to attend

Announcements NSO tomorrow: please be available in your office around 1:30 Welcome Week Volunteers First Year Convocation: 3:30-5:00 Plan to attend Excuse FY students from classes ASU Community Fair: 10:00-2:00; volunteers (students/faculty)? Faculty Senate opening: Richard Segall, others? MS students 8 new 6 continuing ASU website reengineering Todd Reed, ITS Assistant Director for Web Services Web Advisory Committee Rollout: August 2007 Teaching workshop Thursday, September 14 8:30-11:30 1:00-4:00 Collecting business cards from alumni

Fall Enrollment Picture CIT major classes Generally full (even overflowing, but low limits) Two marginal, but strategically critical  Database Administration (3 + RSI)  AutoID (8) Other CIT classes Micro Apps: full (all 6 sections) MIS: generally low, but no danger Op Mgt: generally low, but no danger MSISeC classes: low; OK for now, but future in danger

Info Needed ASAP: Fall office hours (via ) Syllabi for fall courses Goal statements If not already submitted Be specific Updated CVs (if not already submitted since December); MS Word files

Committee Information CIT committees Elections PRT Curriculum Grievance

Curriculum Issues Sequencing of MS courses: Statistics (ELFN 7783) Data Mining Advanced Data Mining Prerequisites for MS courses: CIT 1503 (also for MBA) or equivalent CIT 2523 or MIS 6423 for MIS 6483 Other... ? Rotations CIT 2523: spring only CIT 6463: move to fall? CIT 2543: summer only? Review other BTech Add class in Network Security Convert MBA 5xxV classes to CD Ready for Fall 2007 Reassignment time involved Wrere are we on the BS in BTech? Note: 2005/06 requirements won’t start “hitting” until next fall

Planning Preview days September 19 (Tuesday) November 1 (Wednesday) Recruitment of students Review enrollment plan Visit HS campuses? Recruit at JC’s Project + exam Sponsor top student this year Next year:  All CIT 4853 students?  CompTIA fee alternatives $218 per exam $890 annual membership + $112 per exam InfoTech Expo

InfoTech Expo 2007 (a) When/where Wednesday, January 10:00-3:00 Convocation Center (Hames A and B) Exhibitors Delta Center Local IT vendors (e.g., Millenium 3) Local IT employers (e.g., NEA Clinic) Nonlocal firms (e.g., Acxiom) Other... ? Presentations/demonstrations AutoID Office 2007 / Vista Network security SLES 10 Other... ?

InfoTech Expo 2007 (b) Why? Mission: Bring attention to the CIT Department Recognition for importance of IT Promote what ASU has to offer Other... ? Who? General public Firms in NEA Secondary students in NEA Other... ?