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Recommended Reading Semester 2, 2007

Unit Code

Lecturer

Prescribed Texts

FIT1002 Computer Programming  
GCO1811 Object Oriented Programming 1 
GCO9805 Object Oriented Programming 1

Madhu Chetty

Simple Program Design - A step by step approach, Robertson L.A, Thomson, 5th Ed, 2007, ISBN: 0-17-012851-2                
Starting Out With Java: From Control Structures through Objects, Gaddis T, Pearson, 3rd Ed, 2007, ISBN: 0-321-479273

FIT1004 Database

 

Kai Ming Ting

No Recommended Reading

FIT1005 Networks and Data Communication

GCO3812 Data Communications & Networks 1

Joarder Kamruzzaman

Data Communications and Networks, Behrouz A Forouzan, Sophia Chung Fegan, McGraw Hill Sceince Engineering, 2006 ISBN: 0073250325   

                                                                       Business Data Communications and Networking, Fitzgerald & Dennis, John Wiley, 2004, 9th Ed, ISBN: 9780471771166

FIT1007 Computer Programming 2
GCO1812 Object Oriented Programming 2
GCO9808 Object Oriented Programming 2

Madhu Chetty

Developing Java Software, Winder R & Roberts G, Wiley, 3rd Ed, 2006, ISBN: 0-470-09025-1

FIT1009 ECommerce Systems
GCO2803 ECommerce Systems

Dengsheng Zhang

Getting Started with Electronic Commerce, Fuller F, The Dryden Press, 2000 ISBN 9780030222573

Electronic Commerce - Security, Risk Management and Control,  Greenstein M, Vasarhelyi M, McGraw Hill, 2002, 2nd Ed ISBN 9780072519150

Internet Commerce - Digital Models for Business, Lawrence E, Corbitt, Tidwell, Fisher and Lawrence J, John Wiley & Sons, 1998 ISBN 9780470802359

Web Commerce Cookbook, McComb G, John Wiley & Sons, 1998 ISBN 9780471196631 

Designing Systems For Internet Commerce, Treese W.G and Stewart L.C, Addison Wesley, 1998 ISBN 9780201760354 

E-Business & E-Commerce for Managers, Deitel H, Deitel P & Steinbuhler K, Prentice Hall, 2001 ISBN 9780130323644

 

 

 

FIT2005 Systems Analysis & Design 2
GCO2813 Information Systems Design
GCO9806 Information Systems 2

Shane Moore

The Unified Modeling Language Reference Manual, J. Rumbaugh et al, Addison Wesley Professional, 2nd Edition, 2005, ISBN: 0-321-24562-8 

                                                                                Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, J. Deacon, Addison Wesley / Pearson Education, 1st Edition, 2005, ISBN: 0-321-26317-0

FIT2009 Data Structures & Algorithms
GCO2817 Data Structures & Algorithms  
GCO9807 Data Structures & Algorithms

Manzur Murshed

Data Structures with Java, William H Ford and William R Topp, Pearson Education International, 2005, ISBN: 0-13-129337-0

Data Structures & Algorithms in Java, R Lafore, SAMS, 2002, 2nd Ed, ISBN: 0-672-32453-9

FIT3019 Information Systems Management

GCO3816 Information Systems Management

Shyh Wei Teng

Information Technology for Management: Transforming Organizations in the digital economy, Turban E, Dorothy L, McLean E and Wetherbe J, John Wiley, 2006, 5th Ed, ISBN: 0-471-70522-5 

Management Information Systems, Oz E, Thomson/Course Technology. 2006, 5th Ed, ISBN: 1-4188-3597-8 

Information Systems-A Management Perspective, Alter S, Addiosn Wesley, 2004, 6th Ed ISBN 9780201351095 

Managing Information Technology, Frenzel C.W, Boyd & Fraser, 2004, 4th Ed, ISBN: 0-619-03417-3

Corporate Information Systems Management - Text & Cases,  Appligate L.M, McFarlan F.W, and McKenny J.L, McGraw Hill, 2003, 6th Ed Now up to 7th ed ISBN 0072947756 
                                                                                       Electronic Commerce - A Managerial Perspective 2006,  Turban E, Lee J, King D, and Viehland, Prentice Hall, 2005, 4th Ed, ISBN: 0131854615

FIT3025 IT Project 1
FIT3026 IT Project 2
GCO3500 Industry Project
GCO3700 Industry Project
GCO3800 Industry Project
GCO3900 Industry Project

Shyh Wei Teng

Systems Development: A Project Management Approach, Raymond McLeod, Elanor Jordan, Wiley 2002, ISBN: 0-471-22089-2
                                                                                      Information Technology Project Management: Providing Measurable Organizational Value, Jack T Marchewka, Wiley, 2003, ISBN: 0-471-39203-0 This edn out of print - up to 2ed ISBN 0471715395 

Software Project Survival Guide, Steve McConnell, Microsoft, 1998, ISBN: 1-57231-621-7

 

 

 

FIT9003 Database Systems Analysis & Implementation
GCO3851 Database Management Systems
GCO9804 Database Management Systems

Manoranjan Paul

Database Systems Design, Implementation and Management, Rob P & Coronel C, Thomson Course Technology, 2007, 7th Ed ISBN 9781418835934 

Modern Systems Analysis and Design, Hoffer J.A, George J.F & Valacich J.S, Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education International/Prentice Hall, 2005, 4th Ed ISBN 9780131273917 

                                                                                     Modern Database Management, Hoffer J.A, Prescott M.B & McFadden F.R, Prentice Hall/Pearson Education, 2005, 8th Ed, ISBN 9780132301411

BUS9530 Business Systems B

Dengsheng Zhang

Business Dynamics, Systems Thinking and Modeling for a Complex World, John D Sterman, Irwin/McGraw Hill, 2000 ISBN 9780072389159 

Systems and Decision making, A management Science Approach, Hans G Daelenbach, John Wiley & Sons, 1994                             

Making Hard Decisions, with Decision Tools, Robert Clemen, Duxbury/Thomson Learning, 2001 2004 ISBN 9780495015086 
                                                                                              Business Process Modelling with ARIS: a Practical Guide, R.Davis, Springer, 2001 ISBN 9781852334345 

Business Process Engineering: Reference Models for Industrial Enterprises, A.W.Scheer, Springer-Verlag, 1998 ISBN 9783540638674 

Accounting Information Systems, U Gelinas, S Sutton, A.E Oram, Nelson ITP, 7th Ed ISBN 9780324378825

 

GCO4015 Evloutionary & Neural Computing

Gour Kamakar

Fundamentals of neural networks: architectures, algorithms, and applications, Laurence Fausett, Prentice Hall, 1994 ISBN 9780133341867

Evolutionary Computation: Toward A New Philosophy Of Machine Intelligence, David Fogel, IEEE Press, 2000, 2nd Ed Now up to 3edn ISBN 9780471669517 

Evolutionary Computation 1: Basic Algorithms and Operators, T.Back, D.B Fogel and T. Michalewicz (Editors), Institute of Physics and Publishing, Bristol and Philadelphia, 2000 ISBN 9780750306645 

Adaptive Learning by Genetic Algorithms: Analytical Results and Applications to Economic Models, Herbert Dawid, Springer, 1999, 2nd Ed, ISBN: 3-540-65607-3  

GCO4807 Business Statistics & Applications

Phil Rayment 

No Recommended Reading 

GCO4824 Data Communications & Networks

Iqbal Gondal 

No Recommended Reading 

GCO5802 Financiall Modelling

Manoranjan Paul

Financial Derivatives, Robert Kolb, Blackwell Publishing, 1996, 2nd Ed, ISBN: 1-557-86930-8 

Corporate Finance: A Focused Approach, Michael Ehrhardt & Eugene F Brigham, South-Western, 2005, ISBN: 0-324-28931-6 

Practical Financial Modelling: A Guide to Current Practive, Jonathan Swan, CIMA Publishing, 2004, ISBN: 0-750-66356-1 

Financial Management: Principles and Applications, Scott, Martin, Petty and Keown, Prentice Hall, 2004, 10th Ed, ISBN: 0-131-45065-4

GCO5806 Internet Commerce

Guojun Lu 

No Recommended Reading 

GCO5900 Introduction to Multimedia Computing

Gour Kamakar 

Designing and Developing Multimedia, Larry Elin, Allyn and Bacon, 2001, ISBN: 0-205-31427-9 

Core Web Programming, M. Hall, Prentice Hall Inc. 1998 Up to 2ed 2001 ISBN 9780130897930 

Inside Macromedia Director 6 with Lingo for Windows New, A. Lee et al. New Riders Publishing, 1997 2ed ISBN 9781562057282  

MAT1097 Quantative Analysis

Phil Rayment 

No Recommended Reading