Advanced Information Technology Management
The Information Systems Management Concentration
Upon completion of the core, students complete
the following three courses.
Term IV
Information Technology N4230. Telecommunications and network management.
An examination of the managerial skills required of telecommunications and network
managers. Students acquire an in-depth knowledge of the techniques used to manage
various LAN and WAN platforms. Emphasis is placed on the three factors critical
to telecommunication and LAN management and support: processes, instruments,
and human resources.
Information Technology N4232. Strategic planning for the IT department.
An examination of how organizations invest in new technologies to gain a competitive
edge. Students learn how to improve core business performance through the implementation
of information systems and the enhancement of communication between business
management and information systems professionals. Students acquire first-hand
experience with formulating and implementing an information systems strategic
plan.
Term V
Information Technology N4234. Information systems policy, security, and
risk management.
A study of the policies and procedures germane to the internal operation of
an IT department. Emphasis is placed on securing computer systems; the principles
of risk management and quality control, documentation requirements, standards
design, and IT support systems.
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