COURSE  SYLLABUS
S601

RESEARCH DESIGNS AND METHODOLOGIES IN MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Second Semester 1981-82

CLASS
. Time: Tuesday . 1:30 - 5:00
Place: Business Building, Room 108

INSTRUCTOR
Name: Milt Jenkins
Office: 670B Business Building

Office Hours: M,T: 9:00 - 11:00 and by appointment:
Office Phone:  335-8449
Home Plone: 332-4136

Name : Lee Gremillion

Office: 676 Business Building

Office Hours: M,W: 3:00 - 6:00; TH,F: 1:00 — 3:00 and by appointment
Office Phone:  335-8449

Home Phone: 876-6492

REOUIRED TEXTS (others may be added during the semester)

Blalock, Hubert M., Jr., Theory Construction: From Verbal to Mathematical Form-

ulations, Prentice-Hall,Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1979. (180 pages)

Boulding, Kenneth E., The Image, The University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor,
Michigan, 1956. (175 pages)

Buckley, John W., Marlene H. Buckley and Hung-Fu Chiang, Research Methodology
and Business Decisions, National Association of Accountants and the Society
of Industrial Accountants of Canada, New York, New York, 1976. (89 pages)

Campbell, Donald T. and Julian C. Stanley, Experimental and Ouasi-Experimental
Designs for Research, Rand McNally College Publishing Company, Chicago,

Illinois, 1963. (84 pages)

Churchman, C. West, The Systems Approach, Dell Publishing Company,Inc., New
York, New York, 1968. (243 pages)

Davis, Gordon B. and Clyde Parker, Writing the Doctoral Dissertation, Barron's
Educational Series,Inc., Woodbury, New York, 1979. (148 pages)

Gutting, Gary (Editor), Paradigms and Revolutions, University of Notre Dame
: Press, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1980. (339 pages)