| ISM 6211: Information Systems Management and Strategies (3) Offerings |
| Introduces the key concepts, systems, and strategies needed to manage information as a strategic resource. Explores the impact of managing information in an environment of constant technological and organizational change. |
| Equivalent Courses:BUS 6170
Restrictions:Graduate only. |
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| ISM 6212: Database Management and Warehousing (3) Offerings |
| Prerequisite: BUS 6170 or ISM 6211. Explores the various processes involved in the creation and management of organizational data. Topics include: developing sound entity-relationship data models, building normalized relational database management systems, and understanding how to move from an operational system to a decision support-based data warehouse. |
| Restrictions:Graduate only. |
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| ISM 6213: Enterprise Analysis and Integration (3) Offerings |
| Prerequisites: BUS 6170 or ISM 6211, and BUS 6130, 6164. Explores enterprise systems which integrate and adapt changing technology into the business environment-with effective internal responsiveness and external global reach. Addresses the need for a new kind of cooperation between business leaders and technical experts to enable business to compete in new ways on a global scale. |
| Equivalent Courses:BUS 6271
Restrictions:Graduate only. |
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| ISM 6225: Information and Technology Ethics (3) Offerings |
| Prerequisites: ISM 6211 and BUS 6201. Explores the moral and legal implications of information management issues. Includes topics such as security, privacy, transborder data flow, information ownership and responsibility, information as power, vendor relations, virtual organizations, personal interactions, discrimination, behavior in and out of the work place, and other related issues. |
| Restrictions:Graduate only. |
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| ISM 6231: Information Systems Project Management (3) Offerings |
| Prerequisites: BUS 6170 or ISM 6211, 6212 and BUS 6260, 6266. Introduces the software development life cycle, techniques and tools used, and project management methods. Includes feasibility, analysis and requirements definition. Explores the provision of values-based leadership to IS project teams. |
| Restrictions:Graduate only. |
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| ISM 6245: Information Technology Infrastructure (3) Offerings |
| Prerequisite: BUS 6170 or ISM 6211. Explores the technologies needed to design, implement and manage effective computer networks. Includes local as well as mobile architectures and issues in e-business systems implementation. |
| Restrictions:Graduate only. |
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| ISM 6255: Knowledge Management and Business Intelligence (3) Offerings |
| Prerequisite: ISM 6212. Examines advanced database and knowledge management topics. Develops a method for migrating from relational operational systems to multidimensional decision support systems that supports business intelligence activities. |
| Restrictions:Graduate only. |
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| ISM 6313: Information Technology as a Strategic Advantage (3) Offerings |
| Prerequisite: BUS 6170 or ISM 6211. Examines the competitive advantage created by Information Technology. Includes the competitive landscape of e-business, adoption of new technologies, and appraisal of business models, strategies and value configurations. |
| Restrictions:Graduate only. |
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| ISM 6331: Information Systems Security (3) Offerings |
| Prerequisite: BUS 6170 or ISM 6211. Develops an understanding of information systems security issues. Addresses security policy creation, risk evaluation and implementation of security measures in organizations. Examines privacy, ethical and legal issues and requirements. |
| Restrictions:Graduate only. |
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| ISM 6335: Information Technology Engineering Management (3) Offerings |
| Prerequisite: BUS 6170 or ISM 6211. Explores issues in software engineering such as development methodologies and standards, reusability, software quality assurance, CASE tools, software metrics, and tools to evaluate, control, and estimate the systems development function. |
| Restrictions:Graduate only. |
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| ISM 6345: Distributed Applications (3) Offerings |
| Prerequisite: ISM 6245. Examines technical options in computer architectures, servers, operating systems, telecommunication and networks, as well as management and performance issues related to distributed client server, Web-based, cloud and mobile/wireless computing. |
| Restrictions:Graduate only. |
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| ISM 6900: Independent Study (3-6) Offerings |
| Provides the opportunity for a student to study a topic of special interest under faculty supervision. May be repeated for credit up to 15 credits. |
| Restrictions:Graduate only. |
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| ISM 6910: Seminar in Information Systems Management (1-6) Offerings |
| Prerequisite: BUS 6170 or ISM 6211. Explores variable topics related to effective management of information systems. May be repeated for credit up to 6 credits. |
| Restrictions:Graduate only. |
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| ISM 6930: Information Systems Management Consulting Practicum (1-6) Offerings |
| Prerequisite: ISM 6231. Provides an opportunity for students to gain practical experience in the information systems management field under instructor supervision. May be repeated for credit up to 6 credits. |
| Restrictions:Information Systems Management Majors only. Graduate only. |
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| ISM 6960: Master's Project (3) Offerings |
| Prerequisite: ISM 6231. Allows students to complete an independent project designed and driven by the student(s) to demonstrate proficiency in completing an information management project or performing research to further the state of the art in a particular area of ISM. May be repeated for credit 1 time. |
| Restrictions:Information Systems Management Majors only. Graduate only. |
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