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Pike, Ronald E.; Pittman, Jason M.; Hwang, Drew – Information Systems Education Journal, 2017
This paper investigates the use of a cloud computing environment to facilitate the teaching of web development at a university in the Southwestern United States. A between-subjects study of students in a web development course was conducted to assess the merits of a cloud computing environment instead of personal computers for developing websites.…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Higher Education, College Students, Internet
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Hwang, Drew; Pike, Ron; Manson, Dan – Information Systems Education Journal, 2016
The industry-wide emphasis on cloud computing has created a new focus in Information Systems (IS) education. As the demand for graduates with adequate knowledge and skills in cloud computing is on the rise, IS educators are facing a challenge to integrate cloud technology into their curricula. Although public cloud tools and services are available…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Computer Science Education, College Curriculum, Experiential Learning
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Hwang, Drew; Ma, Zhongming; Wang, Ming – Information Systems Education Journal, 2015
To keep up with technology changes and industry trends, it is essential for Information Systems (IS) programs to maintain up to date curricula. In doing so, IS educators need to determine what the IS core is and implement it in their curriculum. This study performed a descriptive analysis of 2,229 core courses offered by 394 undergraduate IS…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Core Curriculum, Computer Science Education, Undergraduate Study
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Hwang, Drew; Curl, Steven S. – Information Systems Education Journal, 2014
The use of Information Technology (IT) in organizations is broad and rapidly growing. With so many technology topics to cover, Information Systems (IS) educators are faced with the challenge of having to design and develop an IS curriculum that best serves both students and industry. IS curricula often adopt a breadth-first and…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Undergraduate Students, Information Science Education, Information Systems
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Soe, Louise; Guthrie, Ruth; Yakura, Elaine; Hwang, Drew – Information Systems Education Journal, 2012
In order to stem the decline of female majors and encourage the persistence of all students in the Computer Information Systems (CIS) Department at Cal Poly Pomona (CPP), the department faculty is instituting a new course to introduce incoming freshmen and transfer students into the major. This course will incorporate the career exploration that…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Introductory Courses, Curriculum Design, College Freshmen
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Hwang, Drew; Soe, Louise L. – Information Systems Education Journal, 2010
Studies of undergraduate curricula in the field of Information Systems (IS) over the past two decades demonstrate a continual process of development and change. Many factors influence curriculum design, including new technologies and methodologies, and emerging subfields and subject areas. However, one deficit in the literature about IS curriculum…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Study, Information Systems, College Curriculum, Curriculum Development