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IT PortfolioIT 1140 (2006-07 Semester 1)Hong Kong Baptist University

IT 1140 – IT Portfolio– Course Introduction

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What’s in this Course??

• Through learning and establishing a portfolio of practically useful IT modules, students will become IT proficient, as demonstrated by their abilities to:– Apply practical tools from selected modules;– Appropriate the technology of IT solutions in

some aspects of their disciplines;– Appreciate the possibilities and power of IT

solutions;– Adapt to future IT changes.

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Administrative Details

– Instructor

• Instructor:– Joe C.K. YAU

• Office: RRS717• Email: [email protected]• Web: http://www.comp.hkbu.edu.hk/~jckyau

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Topics Covered

• Core Modules:– CM1: Web and Internet Fundamentals– CM2: Numerical Data Processing and Visualization– CM3: Computer Security and Ethics

• Specialized Modules:– SM1: Advanced Data Analysis and Problem Solving – SM2: Databases and Information Systems– SM3: E-Technologies and E-Business– SM4: Multimedia and Animation Technologies

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Teaching Materials

• Textbook:– Readings in IT for Tomorrow’s Leaders, edited by

Computer Science Department, HKBU. Pearson Education Asia, 2005

– Only available in University Bookshop

• Lecture slides, lab sheets, etc. can be downloaded from the course website:– http://www.comp.hkbu.edu.hk/~it1140– Userid: 2006-1140– Password: 2006-1140 (same as the userid)

(Let’s try it now!!)

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Different Sections

• There are altogether 8 sections for this course, and I am teaching…– Section 2 (00002):

• Mon. 14:30-15:20• Wed. 11:30-12:20

– Section 5 (00005):• Mon. 15:30-16:20• Wed. 13:30-14:20

– Section 6 (00006):• Mon. 10:30-11:20• Wed. 14:30-15:20

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Section 2

– Meeting Time

• Lectures (00002):– Mon. 14:30-15:20 (LT2)– Wed. 11:30-12:20 (LT2)

• Labs:– Section 1 (10201):

• Mon. 13:30 - 14:20 (OEE702B)– Section 2 (10202):

• Fri. 14:30 - 15:20 (OEE702B)

• Consultation hours:– Tue. 18:30-20:30 (OEE702)– Thu. 18:30-20:30 (OEE702)

• Modules:– CM1, CM2, CM3– SM1, SM2, SM4

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Section 2

– Tentative ScheduleLecture Lab

Wk01 Intro. & CM1 CM1 CM1

Wk02 CM1 CM1 CM1

Wk03 CM2 CM2 CM1

Wk04 CM2 CM2 CM2

Wk05 Holiday CM3 CM2

Wk06 CM3 CM3 CM3

Wk07 CM3 SM1 Practical Test

Wk08 SM1 SM1 SM1

Wk09 Holiday SM1 SM1

Wk10 SM2 SM2 SM2

Wk11 SM2 SM2 SM2

Wk12 SM4 SM4 SM4

Wk13 SM4 SM4 SM4

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Section 5

– Meeting Time

• Lectures (00005):– Mon. 15:30-16:20 (LT2)– Wed. 13:30-14:20 (LT1)


• Fri. 09:30 - 10:20 (OEE702B)– Section 2 (10502):

• Thu. 09:30 - 10:20 (OEE702B)



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Section 5



Wk02 CM1 CM1 CM1

Wk03 CM2 CM2 CM1

Wk04 CM2 CM2 CM2


Wk06 CM3 CM3 CM3


Wk08 SM2 SM2 SM2


Wk10 SM3 SM3 SM3

Wk11 SM3 SM3 SM3

Wk12 SM4 SM4 SM4

Wk13 SM4 SM4 SM4

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Section 6

– Meeting Time

• Lectures (00006):– Mon. 10:30-11:20– Wed. 14:30-15:20


• Wed. 12:30 - 13:20 (OEE702B)– Section 2 (10602):

• Tue. 12:30 - 13:20 (OEE702B)– Section 3 (10603):

• Thu. 14:30 - 15:20 (OEE702B)



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Section 6



Wk02 CM1 CM1 CM1

Wk03 CM2 CM2 CM1

Wk04 CM2 CM2 CM2


Wk06 CM3 CM3 CM3


Wk08 SM2 SM2 SM2


Wk10 SM3 SM3 SM3

Wk11 SM3 SM3 SM3

Wk12 SM4 SM4 SM4

Wk13 SM4 SM4 SM4

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Notes on Lab Sessions (1/2)

• If a lab session is held on a holiday or cancelled due to some events…– You should attend other lab session held

in the same week that is hosting the same special module;

– You can check the lab schedule of other lab sections in the lab page on the course website

– Please ensure that the lab section you want to attend offers the same special module (SM) as your original section…

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Notes on Lab Sessions (2/2)

1. What lab session should I be doing? Which module??(check the schedule of your own section)

2. Whoelse is doing the same module?(check the “Section, Instructors and Specialized Modules” paragraph of the course website)

3. Try the earliest sessions working on the same lab(check the “Lab” page of the course website)

Note: Subject code: 10?0?

Section Don’t care!

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Assessments

• 5 Graded Lab Exercises (10%)

• 1 Practical Test (Web, Excel) (15%)

• 1 Mini-project (15%)

• 1 Final Examination (60%)

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Lab Exercises

• Lab Exercises:– Electronic submission– Detailed submission procedures will be made

available on the course website– Deadline: one hour before your next scheduled

lab session

• Penalty will be imposed on copying assignments and students will be referred to the Student Affairs Office!!!

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Practical Test

• Practical Test:– Held in Week 7 (Oct. 16-20, 2006)– Should go to your own registered lab section– Due at the end of that session– Electronic submission– Detailed submission procedures will be made

available on the course website– In case the practical test is an open book test,

NO photocopy of textbook is allowed– Remember to bring your own student ID cards– No time extension for late comers– Inexcusable absence will get zero mark;

evidence (e.g., doctor sick leave certificate) for any excusable absence must be provided

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Mini-Project

• Two phases:– Phase I: due Oct. 13, 17:00– Phase II: due Nov. 10, 17:00

• More information will be provided later…

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Final Examination

• In order to pass the subject, you have to obtain at least 30% of the full mark in the final examination

• Remember to bring your own student ID cards

• No time extension for late comers

• Inexcusable absence will get zero mark; evidence (e.g., doctor sick leave certificate) for any excusable absence must be provided.

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Attendance

• Attendance checking will be conducted as needed. A student who has been absent without approval for more than 15% of scheduled classes shall receive an F grade for the subject examination.

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Questions???

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