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– ## BIM400RequiredCourseTextbook.docx
– ## BIM400Assignment5INSTRUCTIONS.docx
– ## BIM400Assignment1INSTRUCTIONS.docx
– ## BIM400Assignment2INSTRUCTIONS.docx
– ## BIM400Assignment6INSTRUCTIONS.docx
– ## HSE420WeekTwoAssignmentINSTRUCTIONS.docx
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– ## HSE420ResearchTopicSubmissionASSIGNMENT.docx
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– ## HSE420INCLASSPROJECTASSIGNMENTINSTRUCTIONS.docx
– ## HSE420SignatureAssignmentResearchPaperINSTRUCTIONS.docx
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– ## BIM400Assignment8INSTRUCTIONS.docx
– BIM400Assignment7INSTRUCTIONS.docx
– HSE420WeekOneAssignmentRUBRIC.pdf
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– HSE420SIGNATUREASSIGNMENTRUBRIC.pdf
**## BIM400RequiredCourseTextbook.docx**
**Required Course Textbook(s)**
· Introduction to Information Systems, 5th Edition
**By:** Wallace, Patricia
**ISBN:** 978-0-13-791844-7
**## BIM400Assignment5INSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Assignment 5: Using Technology to Manage the Human Element on Wikipedia
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| **Background**<br>In this e-project, you will explore Wikipedia’s strategies for managing the largest online knowledge repository in the world, learning more about how technology is used to manage the human element. <br>First, visit Wikipedia’s main page (<br>[Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page) for an overview of the site. Next, go to the article titled <br>[Smartphone](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smartphone). <br> <br>**Instructions**<br>With the information above answer Chapter 9 e-Project 2, questions 9-27 and 9-28 on page 297 of the text. <br>Length: This assignment must be 2-3 pages (excluding the title and reference page). <br>References: Include at least one quality reference besides the given references in the assignment. |
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**## BIM400Assignment1INSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Assignment 1: Application Exercises
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| **Background**<br>The end-of-chapter exercises provide hands-on practice with Excel spreadsheets for the concepts learned in this module. The virtual textbook indicates you can download and get sample files for the assignment. That is NOT the case! You will have to watch the tutorial about creating the spreadsheet and build the spreadsheet for your application assignment. <br>**Instructions**<br>Watch the tutorial on making spreadsheets. Then complete the exercise from Chapter 1, EXCEL APPLICATION: Staff Planning Spreadsheet. Then, calculate and answer the questions. Calculate the weekly staffing required, at 40 hours per week, for production levels of 200, 300, 400, and 500 units. How does the total requirement for each level of production change if Precision Products operates a 45-hour production schedule?<br>WATCH THIS VIDEO: https://youtu.be/y1126PQ5zRU |
Leila Gharani. (2021, February 11). Excel formulas and functions you NEED to KNOW! [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1126PQ5zRU
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**## BIM400Assignment2INSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Assignment 2: Case Study – Trading at the Speed of Light
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| **Background**<br>The end of chapter case studies synthesizes the concepts learned in this module. <br>**Instructions**<br>At the end of chapter 1 is the case study, Trading at the Speed of Light (chapter 1 pg. 25-26). After reading all required textbook chapters assigned for Module 1, review and elaborate, and answer its discussion questions. <br>· Write a 2–3-page APA formatted paper that reviews the selected case study and answers its discussion questions.<br>· In addition to the APA formatted title page, include an introduction of 2-3 paragraphs describing the case study's background.<br>· The review and answers should follow the standard 2–3-page essay format.<br>· The body of the paper should consist of the answering of all questions posed at the end of the selected case study.<br>· A Conclusion should be included as should citations and a properly formatted Reference(s) page.<br>· In addition to the textbook, at least one other scholarly paper should be used. <br>· At least one in-text citation is required for all referenced sources (textbook and additional other scholarly paper).<br>· APA format must be strictly followed. |
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Assignment 6: Case Study – Telepresence Robots Support Remote Collaboration
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| **Background**<br>The end of chapter case studies synthesizes the concepts learned in this module. <br>**Instructions**<br>At the end of chapter 5 is the case study, Telepresence Robots Support Remote Collaboration pg. 260. After reading all required textbook chapters assigned for Module 3, review and elaborate, and answer its discussion questions. <br>· Write a 2–3-page APA formatted paper that reviews the selected case study and answers its discussion questions. <br>· In addition to the APA formatted title page, include an introduction of 2-3 paragraphs describing the case study's background. <br>· The review and answers should follow the standard 2–3-page essay format. <br>· The body of the paper should consist of the answering of all questions posed at the end of the selected case study. <br>· A Conclusion should be included as should citations and a properly formatted Reference(s) page. <br>· In addition to the textbook, at least one other scholarly paper should be used. <br>· At least one in-text citation is required for all referenced sources (textbook and additional other scholarly paper). <br>· APA format must be strictly followed. |
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**## HSE420WeekTwoAssignmentINSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Week Two Assignment – Current Events Article
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| Choose an Article that is related to Information Security and associated fields within the last 6 months.<br>Summarize in the article in 2-3 pages and in proper APA format.<br>This assignment should be a different paper with a separate article chosen than the one in Week One. |
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**## HSE420WeekOneAssignmentINSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Week One Assignment: Current Events Article
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| Choose an Article that is related to Information Security and associated fields within the last 6 months.<br>In proper APA format: Summarize the article in your own words (at least 2-3 pages from intro to conclusion paragraphs) using supporting details from the article: |
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Research Topic Submission
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| For this assignment, you must pick a topic related to Information Security.<br>Examples: <br>-The Dark Web<br>-Cyber Warfare<br>-DOD and information security<br>-Border security in cyberspace<br>-Biometrics and security<br>Tip: Be as original in topic selection as can be. Also, pick a topic that has sufficient peer-reviewed sources so that you may adhere to the page/sources requirement for the research paper. <br>**Research Topic Submission Instructions: Write a one page paper explaining what your topic is, why you chose it, and what you expect to learn from researching your topic. Submit your paper to Navigate for instructor approval/grading.**<br>For the Signature Assignment (Research Paper), each student will prepare a research paper, exploring the case study or topic that was submitted in Week One.<br>Given the importance of information security, students will conduct research and write a consolidated, thematic essay on the selected case study or topic:<br>· Describing the historical approaches and techniques hackers use to gain access, privileges, and control of information systems.<br>· Analyzing and identifying potential vulnerabilities, and specific counter measures.<br>· Synthesizing and recognizing security concerns that have potential to turn into catastrophes.<br>· Evaluating the proactive measures as well as the legal, technological, and policy aspects of information security. |
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**## BIM400Assignment3INSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Assignment 3: Application Exercises
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| **Background**<br>See Heritage Dogs, for example (page 195) <br>The end-of-chapter exercises provide hands-on practice with applications for the concepts learned in this module. Exercise 6-18 Website Application explains how to build a simple framework for the website Heritagedogs.com. You will build a simple website using an AI-assisted application. A couple of free ones are <br>Godaddy and <br>[Wix](https://www.wix.com/ai-website-builder?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=21019109248%5e160463762804%5esearch%20-%20wix&experiment_id=wix%20ai%5ee%5e692131036455%5e&gad_source=1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIsYndzqbshwMVpzqtBh08ThVZEAAYASAAEgLqz_D_BwE). Here is a free GoDaddy website, for example, <br>[Heritage Dogs,](https://heritagedogs.godaddysites.com/) that I put together using their AI-assisted software. <br> <br>**Instructions**<br>The application exercise shows an example of creating a simple website with HTML language. However, AI applications are making simple websites quite easy to put together by simply explaining what you want to offer. Choose any hobby or fun business idea you have thought about to create a simple one-page website. Explain how this simple website can be expanded to provide additional content for visitors to HeritageDogs.org. <br>Length: This assignment must be a one-page webpage. <br>References: Include the online resources you use. |
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**## HSE420INCLASSPROJECTASSIGNMENTINSTRUCTIONS.docx**
In Class Projects
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| **In Class Projects (Weeks 1 & 3)**<br>You will be challenged with a presentation type assignment during class. The instructor will provide specific instructions on how to complete the assignments at the onsite meetings on Weeks 1 and 3. <br>**Week 1- 11/26**: It is understood that our first class meeting is close to the Thanksgiving holiday. Therefore, if you cannot make it to class on 11/26 you will not be penalized. However, you will still need to adhere to the following assignment:<br> <br>Instructions: Write a 2-3 page APA formatted paper introducing yourself i.e. hometown, current profession, why you chose homeland security and emergency management as a major and what your future plans are after earning your degree. This paper is due no later than Monday, 12/1/25 by 11:59pm. <br>If you do make it to class on 11/26, instructions will be given on that date and you will earn your 150 points.<br>**Week 3- 12/10**: All students must attend this class to participate in the exercise prescribed at that time/date to earn points. Failure to participate during this project will result in a loss of points. There will be NO makeup assignments for missing this exercise. |
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| Due on Dec 10, 2025 11:59 PM<br>**NOTE: I do not plan on attending December 10th in person class so please prepare for an adjustment instructions for this assignment ok**. |
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**## HSE420SignatureAssignmentResearchPaperINSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Signature Assignment Research Paper
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| **F** or the Signature Assignment, each student will prepare a research paper, exploring the case study or topic that was submitted in Week One.<br> <br>Given the importance of information security, students will conduct research and write a consolidated, thematic essay on the selected case study or topic:<br>· Describing the historical approaches and techniques hackers use to gain access, privileges, and control of information systems.<br>· Analyzing and identifying potential vulnerabilities, and specific counter measures.<br>· Synthesizing and recognizing security concerns that have potential to turn into catastrophes.<br>· Evaluating the proactive measures as well as the legal, technological, and policy aspects of information security.<br>You must base and support your report using external research, the course textbook, and supplemental course materials. Your external research must be reliable and authoritative, preferably from peer-reviewed (refereed) publications. You must include a minimum of five (5) course-external references.<br>The final report must provide complete and equitable treatment of all issues. Address all of the issues in a consolidated way, making linkages between the issues where appropriate and logical.<br>Your external research should be integrated to provide logical support for your consolidated examination of the fundamental ideas being expressed. All submissions must include the following technical components:<br>· A cover or title page with your name on it.<br>· Labeled topical headings (e.g., Introduction, Discussion, Conclusion, Recommendations, etc.).<br>· Length: The report must contain a body of text of at least 4 pages double-spaced.<br>· A reference page containing a minimum of five (5) course-external resources used and cited in the report.<br>· References cited at the end of the report must be cited in text to illustrate how they were used.<br>· Written in APA Style.<br>Please review the Grading Rubric (linked below) to understand how your assignment will be assessed and ask questions if you do not understand any of it.<br>Students are expected to prepare new, original work for all written assignments. Do not use or reuse previously submitted work.<br>Using previously submitted assignments without substantial additions or enhancements to the original work may be considered plagiarism and result in reduced or failing grades.<br>Questions about assignments may be referred to the instructor. |
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**## BIM400Assignment4INSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Assignment 4: Case Study – Meeting Demands of Global Growth, Netflix Migrates to Integrated ERP
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| **Background**<br>The end of chapter case studies synthesizes the concepts learned in this module. <br>**Instructions**<br>At the end of chapter 5 is the case study, Meeting Demands of Global Growth, Netflix Migrates to Integrated ERP (chapter 5 pg. 163). After reading all required textbook chapters assigned for Module 1, review and elaborate, and answer its discussion questions. <br>· Write a 2–3-page APA formatted paper that reviews the selected case study and answers its discussion questions.<br>· In addition to the APA formatted title page, include an introduction of 2-3 paragraphs describing the case study's background.<br>· The review and answers should follow the standard 2–3-page essay format.<br>· The body of the paper should consist of the answering of all questions posed at the end of the selected case study.<br>· A Conclusion should be included as should citations and a properly formatted Reference(s) page.<br>· In addition to the textbook, at least one other scholarly paper should be used. <br>· At least one in-text citation is required for all referenced sources (textbook and additional other scholarly paper).<br>· APA format must be strictly followed. |
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**## BIM400Assignment8INSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Assignment 8: Case Study – Extreme Programming at the US Strategic Command
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| **Background**<br>The end of chapter case studies synthesizes the concepts learned in this module. At the end of chapter 11 is the Case Study, Extreme Programming at the US Strategic Command” (pg. 362) <br>**Instructions**<br>After reading all required textbook chapters assigned for Module 4, review and elaborate, and answer its discussion questions. <br>· Write a 2–3-page APA formatted paper that reviews the selected case study and answers its discussion questions. <br>· In addition to the APA formatted title page, include an introduction of 2-3 paragraphs describing the case study's background. <br>· The review and answers should follow the standard 2–3-page essay format. <br>· The body of the paper should consist of the answering of all questions posed at the end of the selected case study. <br>· A Conclusion should be included as should citations and a properly formatted Reference(s) page. <br>· In addition to the textbook, at least one other scholarly paper should be used. <br>· At least one in-text citation is required for all referenced sources (textbook and additional other scholarly paper). <br>· APA format must be strictly followed. |
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**## BIM400RequiredCourseTextbook.docx**
**Required Course Textbook(s)**
· Introduction to Information Systems, 5th Edition
**By:** Wallace, Patricia
**ISBN:** 978-0-13-791844-7
**## BIM400Assignment5INSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Assignment 5: Using Technology to Manage the Human Element on Wikipedia
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| **Background**<br>In this e-project, you will explore Wikipedia’s strategies for managing the largest online knowledge repository in the world, learning more about how technology is used to manage the human element. <br>First, visit Wikipedia’s main page (<br>[Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page) for an overview of the site. Next, go to the article titled <br>[Smartphone](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smartphone). <br> <br>**Instructions**<br>With the information above answer Chapter 9 e-Project 2, questions 9-27 and 9-28 on page 297 of the text. <br>Length: This assignment must be 2-3 pages (excluding the title and reference page). <br>References: Include at least one quality reference besides the given references in the assignment. |
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**## BIM400Assignment1INSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Assignment 1: Application Exercises
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| **Background**<br>The end-of-chapter exercises provide hands-on practice with Excel spreadsheets for the concepts learned in this module. The virtual textbook indicates you can download and get sample files for the assignment. That is NOT the case! You will have to watch the tutorial about creating the spreadsheet and build the spreadsheet for your application assignment. <br>**Instructions**<br>Watch the tutorial on making spreadsheets. Then complete the exercise from Chapter 1, EXCEL APPLICATION: Staff Planning Spreadsheet. Then, calculate and answer the questions. Calculate the weekly staffing required, at 40 hours per week, for production levels of 200, 300, 400, and 500 units. How does the total requirement for each level of production change if Precision Products operates a 45-hour production schedule?<br>WATCH THIS VIDEO: https://youtu.be/y1126PQ5zRU |
Leila Gharani. (2021, February 11). Excel formulas and functions you NEED to KNOW! [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1126PQ5zRU
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**## BIM400Assignment2INSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Assignment 2: Case Study – Trading at the Speed of Light
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| **Background**<br>The end of chapter case studies synthesizes the concepts learned in this module. <br>**Instructions**<br>At the end of chapter 1 is the case study, Trading at the Speed of Light (chapter 1 pg. 25-26). After reading all required textbook chapters assigned for Module 1, review and elaborate, and answer its discussion questions. <br>· Write a 2–3-page APA formatted paper that reviews the selected case study and answers its discussion questions.<br>· In addition to the APA formatted title page, include an introduction of 2-3 paragraphs describing the case study's background.<br>· The review and answers should follow the standard 2–3-page essay format.<br>· The body of the paper should consist of the answering of all questions posed at the end of the selected case study.<br>· A Conclusion should be included as should citations and a properly formatted Reference(s) page.<br>· In addition to the textbook, at least one other scholarly paper should be used. <br>· At least one in-text citation is required for all referenced sources (textbook and additional other scholarly paper).<br>· APA format must be strictly followed. |
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**## BIM400Assignment6INSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Assignment 6: Case Study – Telepresence Robots Support Remote Collaboration
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| **Background**<br>The end of chapter case studies synthesizes the concepts learned in this module. <br>**Instructions**<br>At the end of chapter 5 is the case study, Telepresence Robots Support Remote Collaboration pg. 260. After reading all required textbook chapters assigned for Module 3, review and elaborate, and answer its discussion questions. <br>· Write a 2–3-page APA formatted paper that reviews the selected case study and answers its discussion questions. <br>· In addition to the APA formatted title page, include an introduction of 2-3 paragraphs describing the case study's background. <br>· The review and answers should follow the standard 2–3-page essay format. <br>· The body of the paper should consist of the answering of all questions posed at the end of the selected case study. <br>· A Conclusion should be included as should citations and a properly formatted Reference(s) page. <br>· In addition to the textbook, at least one other scholarly paper should be used. <br>· At least one in-text citation is required for all referenced sources (textbook and additional other scholarly paper). <br>· APA format must be strictly followed. |
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**## HSE420WeekTwoAssignmentINSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Week Two Assignment – Current Events Article
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**## HSE420WeekOneAssignmentINSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Week One Assignment: Current Events Article
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| Choose an Article that is related to Information Security and associated fields within the last 6 months.<br>In proper APA format: Summarize the article in your own words (at least 2-3 pages from intro to conclusion paragraphs) using supporting details from the article: |
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**## HSE420ResearchTopicSubmissionASSIGNMENT.docx**
Research Topic Submission
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| For this assignment, you must pick a topic related to Information Security.<br>Examples: <br>-The Dark Web<br>-Cyber Warfare<br>-DOD and information security<br>-Border security in cyberspace<br>-Biometrics and security<br>Tip: Be as original in topic selection as can be. Also, pick a topic that has sufficient peer-reviewed sources so that you may adhere to the page/sources requirement for the research paper. <br>**Research Topic Submission Instructions: Write a one page paper explaining what your topic is, why you chose it, and what you expect to learn from researching your topic. Submit your paper to Navigate for instructor approval/grading.**<br>For the Signature Assignment (Research Paper), each student will prepare a research paper, exploring the case study or topic that was submitted in Week One.<br>Given the importance of information security, students will conduct research and write a consolidated, thematic essay on the selected case study or topic:<br>· Describing the historical approaches and techniques hackers use to gain access, privileges, and control of information systems.<br>· Analyzing and identifying potential vulnerabilities, and specific counter measures.<br>· Synthesizing and recognizing security concerns that have potential to turn into catastrophes.<br>· Evaluating the proactive measures as well as the legal, technological, and policy aspects of information security. |
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**## BIM400Assignment3INSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Assignment 3: Application Exercises
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| **Background**<br>See Heritage Dogs, for example (page 195) <br>The end-of-chapter exercises provide hands-on practice with applications for the concepts learned in this module. Exercise 6-18 Website Application explains how to build a simple framework for the website Heritagedogs.com. You will build a simple website using an AI-assisted application. A couple of free ones are <br>Godaddy and <br>[Wix](https://www.wix.com/ai-website-builder?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=21019109248%5e160463762804%5esearch%20-%20wix&experiment_id=wix%20ai%5ee%5e692131036455%5e&gad_source=1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIsYndzqbshwMVpzqtBh08ThVZEAAYASAAEgLqz_D_BwE). Here is a free GoDaddy website, for example, <br>[Heritage Dogs,](https://heritagedogs.godaddysites.com/) that I put together using their AI-assisted software. <br> <br>**Instructions**<br>The application exercise shows an example of creating a simple website with HTML language. However, AI applications are making simple websites quite easy to put together by simply explaining what you want to offer. Choose any hobby or fun business idea you have thought about to create a simple one-page website. Explain how this simple website can be expanded to provide additional content for visitors to HeritageDogs.org. <br>Length: This assignment must be a one-page webpage. <br>References: Include the online resources you use. |
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**## HSE420INCLASSPROJECTASSIGNMENTINSTRUCTIONS.docx**
In Class Projects
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| **In Class Projects (Weeks 1 & 3)**<br>You will be challenged with a presentation type assignment during class. The instructor will provide specific instructions on how to complete the assignments at the onsite meetings on Weeks 1 and 3. <br>**Week 1- 11/26**: It is understood that our first class meeting is close to the Thanksgiving holiday. Therefore, if you cannot make it to class on 11/26 you will not be penalized. However, you will still need to adhere to the following assignment:<br> <br>Instructions: Write a 2-3 page APA formatted paper introducing yourself i.e. hometown, current profession, why you chose homeland security and emergency management as a major and what your future plans are after earning your degree. This paper is due no later than Monday, 12/1/25 by 11:59pm. <br>If you do make it to class on 11/26, instructions will be given on that date and you will earn your 150 points.<br>**Week 3- 12/10**: All students must attend this class to participate in the exercise prescribed at that time/date to earn points. Failure to participate during this project will result in a loss of points. There will be NO makeup assignments for missing this exercise. |
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**## HSE420SignatureAssignmentResearchPaperINSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Signature Assignment Research Paper
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| **F** or the Signature Assignment, each student will prepare a research paper, exploring the case study or topic that was submitted in Week One.<br> <br>Given the importance of information security, students will conduct research and write a consolidated, thematic essay on the selected case study or topic:<br>· Describing the historical approaches and techniques hackers use to gain access, privileges, and control of information systems.<br>· Analyzing and identifying potential vulnerabilities, and specific counter measures.<br>· Synthesizing and recognizing security concerns that have potential to turn into catastrophes.<br>· Evaluating the proactive measures as well as the legal, technological, and policy aspects of information security.<br>You must base and support your report using external research, the course textbook, and supplemental course materials. Your external research must be reliable and authoritative, preferably from peer-reviewed (refereed) publications. You must include a minimum of five (5) course-external references.<br>The final report must provide complete and equitable treatment of all issues. Address all of the issues in a consolidated way, making linkages between the issues where appropriate and logical.<br>Your external research should be integrated to provide logical support for your consolidated examination of the fundamental ideas being expressed. All submissions must include the following technical components:<br>· A cover or title page with your name on it.<br>· Labeled topical headings (e.g., Introduction, Discussion, Conclusion, Recommendations, etc.).<br>· Length: The report must contain a body of text of at least 4 pages double-spaced.<br>· A reference page containing a minimum of five (5) course-external resources used and cited in the report.<br>· References cited at the end of the report must be cited in text to illustrate how they were used.<br>· Written in APA Style.<br>Please review the Grading Rubric (linked below) to understand how your assignment will be assessed and ask questions if you do not understand any of it.<br>Students are expected to prepare new, original work for all written assignments. Do not use or reuse previously submitted work.<br>Using previously submitted assignments without substantial additions or enhancements to the original work may be considered plagiarism and result in reduced or failing grades.<br>Questions about assignments may be referred to the instructor. |
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**## BIM400Assignment4INSTRUCTIONS.docx**
Assignment 4: Case Study – Meeting Demands of Global Growth, Netflix Migrates to Integrated ERP
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Assignment 8: Case Study – Extreme Programming at the US Strategic Command
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**## BIM400RequiredCourseTextbook.docx**
**Required Course Textbook(s)**
· Introduction to Information Systems, 5th Edition
**By:** Wallace, Patricia
**ISBN:** 978-0-13-791844-7
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Assignment 5: Using Technology to Manage the Human Element on Wikipedia
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| **Background**<br>In this e-project, you will explore Wikipedia’s strategies for managing the largest online knowledge repository in the world, learning more about how technology is used to manage the human element. <br>First, visit Wikipedia’s main page (<br>[Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page) for an overview of the site. Next, go to the article titled <br>[Smartphone](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smartphone). <br> <br>**Instructions**<br>With the information above answer Chapter 9 e-Project 2, questions 9-27 and 9-28 on page 297 of the text. <br>Length: This assignment must be 2-3 pages (excluding the title and reference page). <br>References: Include at least one quality reference besides the given references in the assignment. |
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Assignment 1: Application Exercises
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| **Background**<br>The end-of-chapter exercises provide hands-on practice with Excel spreadsheets for the concepts learned in this module. The virtual textbook indicates you can download and get sample files for the assignment. That is NOT the case! You will have to watch the tutorial about creating the spreadsheet and build the spreadsheet for your application assignment. <br>**Instructions**<br>Watch the tutorial on making spreadsheets. Then complete the exercise from Chapter 1, EXCEL APPLICATION: Staff Planning Spreadsheet. Then, calculate and answer the questions. Calculate the weekly staffing required, at 40 hours per week, for production levels of 200, 300, 400, and 500 units. How does the total requirement for each level of production change if Precision Products operates a 45-hour production schedule?<br>WATCH THIS VIDEO: https://youtu.be/y1126PQ5zRU |
Leila Gharani. (2021, February 11). Excel formulas and functions you NEED to KNOW! [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1126PQ5zRU
Length: This assignment will be graded on computation and explanation of the spreadsheet.
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Assignment 2: Case Study – Trading at the Speed of Light
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| **Background**<br>The end of chapter case studies synthesizes the concepts learned in this module. <br>**Instructions**<br>At the end of chapter 1 is the case study, Trading at the Speed of Light (chapter 1 pg. 25-26). After reading all required textbook chapters assigned for Module 1, review and elaborate, and answer its discussion questions. <br>· Write a 2–3-page APA formatted paper that reviews the selected case study and answers its discussion questions.<br>· In addition to the APA formatted title page, include an introduction of 2-3 paragraphs describing the case study's background.<br>· The review and answers should follow the standard 2–3-page essay format.<br>· The body of the paper should consist of the answering of all questions posed at the end of the selected case study.<br>· A Conclusion should be included as should citations and a properly formatted Reference(s) page.<br>· In addition to the textbook, at least one other scholarly paper should be used. <br>· At least one in-text citation is required for all referenced sources (textbook and additional other scholarly paper).<br>· APA format must be strictly followed. |
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Assignment 6: Case Study – Telepresence Robots Support Remote Collaboration
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| **Background**<br>The end of chapter case studies synthesizes the concepts learned in this module. <br>**Instructions**<br>At the end of chapter 5 is the case study, Telepresence Robots Support Remote Collaboration pg. 260. After reading all required textbook chapters assigned for Module 3, review and elaborate, and answer its discussion questions. <br>· Write a 2–3-page APA formatted paper that reviews the selected case study and answers its discussion questions. <br>· In addition to the APA formatted title page, include an introduction of 2-3 paragraphs describing the case study's background. <br>· The review and answers should follow the standard 2–3-page essay format. <br>· The body of the paper should consist of the answering of all questions posed at the end of the selected case study. <br>· A Conclusion should be included as should citations and a properly formatted Reference(s) page. <br>· In addition to the textbook, at least one other scholarly paper should be used. <br>· At least one in-text citation is required for all referenced sources (textbook and additional other scholarly paper). <br>· APA format must be strictly followed. |
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Week One Assignment: Current Events Article
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| Choose an Article that is related to Information Security and associated fields within the last 6 months.<br>In proper APA format: Summarize the article in your own words (at least 2-3 pages from intro to conclusion paragraphs) using supporting details from the article: |
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Research Topic Submission
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| For this assignment, you must pick a topic related to Information Security.<br>Examples: <br>-The Dark Web<br>-Cyber Warfare<br>-DOD and information security<br>-Border security in cyberspace<br>-Biometrics and security<br>Tip: Be as original in topic selection as can be. Also, pick a topic that has sufficient peer-reviewed sources so that you may adhere to the page/sources requirement for the research paper. <br>**Research Topic Submission Instructions: Write a one page paper explaining what your topic is, why you chose it, and what you expect to learn from researching your topic. Submit your paper to Navigate for instructor approval/grading.**<br>For the Signature Assignment (Research Paper), each student will prepare a research paper, exploring the case study or topic that was submitted in Week One.<br>Given the importance of information security, students will conduct research and write a consolidated, thematic essay on the selected case study or topic:<br>· Describing the historical approaches and techniques hackers use to gain access, privileges, and control of information systems.<br>· Analyzing and identifying potential vulnerabilities, and specific counter measures.<br>· Synthesizing and recognizing security concerns that have potential to turn into catastrophes.<br>· Evaluating the proactive measures as well as the legal, technological, and policy aspects of information security. |
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| **Background**<br>See Heritage Dogs, for example (page 195) <br>The end-of-chapter exercises provide hands-on practice with applications for the concepts learned in this module. Exercise 6-18 Website Application explains how to build a simple framework for the website Heritagedogs.com. You will build a simple website using an AI-assisted application. A couple of free ones are <br>Godaddy and <br>[Wix](https://www.wix.com/ai-website-builder?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=21019109248%5e160463762804%5esearch%20-%20wix&experiment_id=wix%20ai%5ee%5e692131036455%5e&gad_source=1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIsYndzqbshwMVpzqtBh08ThVZEAAYASAAEgLqz_D_BwE). Here is a free GoDaddy website, for example, <br>[Heritage Dogs,](https://heritagedogs.godaddysites.com/) that I put together using their AI-assisted software. <br> <br>**Instructions**<br>The application exercise shows an example of creating a simple website with HTML language. However, AI applications are making simple websites quite easy to put together by simply explaining what you want to offer. Choose any hobby or fun business idea you have thought about to create a simple one-page website. Explain how this simple website can be expanded to provide additional content for visitors to HeritageDogs.org. <br>Length: This assignment must be a one-page webpage. <br>References: Include the online resources you use. |
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| **In Class Projects (Weeks 1 & 3)**<br>You will be challenged with a presentation type assignment during class. The instructor will provide specific instructions on how to complete the assignments at the onsite meetings on Weeks 1 and 3. <br>**Week 1- 11/26**: It is understood that our first class meeting is close to the Thanksgiving holiday. Therefore, if you cannot make it to class on 11/26 you will not be penalized. However, you will still need to adhere to the following assignment:<br> <br>Instructions: Write a 2-3 page APA formatted paper introducing yourself i.e. hometown, current profession, why you chose homeland security and emergency management as a major and what your future plans are after earning your degree. This paper is due no later than Monday, 12/1/25 by 11:59pm. <br>If you do make it to class on 11/26, instructions will be given on that date and you will earn your 150 points.<br>**Week 3- 12/10**: All students must attend this class to participate in the exercise prescribed at that time/date to earn points. Failure to participate during this project will result in a loss of points. There will be NO makeup assignments for missing this exercise. |
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Signature Assignment Research Paper
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| **F** or the Signature Assignment, each student will prepare a research paper, exploring the case study or topic that was submitted in Week One.<br> <br>Given the importance of information security, students will conduct research and write a consolidated, thematic essay on the selected case study or topic:<br>· Describing the historical approaches and techniques hackers use to gain access, privileges, and control of information systems.<br>· Analyzing and identifying potential vulnerabilities, and specific counter measures.<br>· Synthesizing and recognizing security concerns that have potential to turn into catastrophes.<br>· Evaluating the proactive measures as well as the legal, technological, and policy aspects of information security.<br>You must base and support your report using external research, the course textbook, and supplemental course materials. Your external research must be reliable and authoritative, preferably from peer-reviewed (refereed) publications. You must include a minimum of five (5) course-external references.<br>The final report must provide complete and equitable treatment of all issues. Address all of the issues in a consolidated way, making linkages between the issues where appropriate and logical.<br>Your external research should be integrated to provide logical support for your consolidated examination of the fundamental ideas being expressed. All submissions must include the following technical components:<br>· A cover or title page with your name on it.<br>· Labeled topical headings (e.g., Introduction, Discussion, Conclusion, Recommendations, etc.).<br>· Length: The report must contain a body of text of at least 4 pages double-spaced.<br>· A reference page containing a minimum of five (5) course-external resources used and cited in the report.<br>· References cited at the end of the report must be cited in text to illustrate how they were used.<br>· Written in APA Style.<br>Please review the Grading Rubric (linked below) to understand how your assignment will be assessed and ask questions if you do not understand any of it.<br>Students are expected to prepare new, original work for all written assignments. Do not use or reuse previously submitted work.<br>Using previously submitted assignments without substantial additions or enhancements to the original work may be considered plagiarism and result in reduced or failing grades.<br>Questions about assignments may be referred to the instructor. |
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Assignment 4: Case Study – Meeting Demands of Global Growth, Netflix Migrates to Integrated ERP
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Assignment 8: Case Study – Extreme Programming at the US Strategic Command
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