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  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides an in-depth focus on the use of information technologies and systems to improve the processes and outcomes of human decision-making. Topics will include individual decision support systems, data warehousing and knowledge management, executive information systems, and group decision-support systems. You will learn to evaluate commercially available business-intelligence systems and plan, implement and administer these systems. Other topics to be covered include, but are not limited to, information valuation, knowledge management principles and systems, artificial intelligence, fuzzy logic, CRM systems, data warehousing and data mining. Corequisite: ITM 300.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduces information analysis and the logical and physical specifications of the system. You will learn structured information requirements determination, problem need identification, feasibility assessment; and systems analysis, design and implementation for business enterprises. Surveys alternative methodologies, uses cases studies and CASE tools. Co-requisite: ITM 300.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Examines digital communication architecture, technologies and strategies. Studies distributed processing systems, distributed database systems and networking systems. Surveys current architectures and future directions, design and operational considerations. Uses case studies. Prerequisite: ITM 304.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduces you to issues of systems planning, integration, analysis, purchase, implementation, maintenance and support. You will consider both management and technical matters. Management issues will include needs analysis, systems change, managing systems projects, addressing risk, working with companies and vendors, and articulating system value and return on investment. Technology issues will include understanding the role of technology in the enterprise, technology and productivity, technology as a strategic tool, and the study of various contemporary systems: strategic technologies, enterprise resource planning systems, middleware, use of the Web and Internet protocols as a part of infrastructure, as well as customer relationship management and sales force automation systems. Corequisite: ITM 300.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Focuses on today's major network infrastructures and architectures as well as design methodologies. Different types of network infrastructures and architectures, especially the e-business model, are investigated and studied. You will learn data communications standards and protocols, internetworking, performance considerations, switching, routing, network management, globalization, e-business security, data-storage and backup. You will also learn the hardware and software requirements for each type of architecture as well as research the available tools and their uses. Networking monitoring, managing and trouble-shooting tools are also investigated. Emerging network infrastructures and architectures are also researched and studied. Corequisite: ITM 300.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Focuses on digital communications and technologies, different digitalization techniques, switching systems, transmission media, signaling and addressing schemes, networking protocols and architectures and inter-networking. You will learn how to prepare and evaluate technical requests for proposals (RFPs) and SWOT analyses; to understand and describe how voice is digitized, then integrated with data and sent over digital switching networks; the technologies and devices required for digital communications and applications such as VoIP, wireless digital communications, case study analysis and global assessment of digital communications. Research and analytical skills will be deepened through SWOT analyses, case studies and general research. Co-requisite: ITM 300.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Explains the architecture of database-management systems. The major topics covered are how to manage a database system, how to understand and perform backup and recovery operations, and how to conduct database-performance tuning. Uses Oracle. Prerequisite: ITM 304.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Examines the strategic planning, organizing and administration of the information technology function in the organization. You will learn to plan, design and implement complex IT systems; and the management and administrative support requirements for successful IT administration. Topics will include the design, integration and implementation of technically complex and geographically diverse systems, the strategic uses of information and information technologies, global and cultural implications, network-based systems, information security and integrity, cultural variables and corporate-level IT management. Co-requisite: ITM 300.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Focuses on the technologies, networks, information systems and enterprise networks that are vulnerable to security breaches. Sources of current security attacks are reviewed and analyzed. Key procedures, technologies and systems for securing the enterprise network and e-business are examined. You will learn the elements of enterprise networking, VPNs and area networks; cryptography and encryption considerations; how to construct and maintain a secure enterprise network; access and authentication procedures; analyze case studies to examine secure online transactions: virtual private networks (VPN), secure payment schemes; SET, SSL (secure socket layer) and TLS protocol standards; digital signatures; public key infrastructure and encryption; secure multipurpose Internet mail extensions (S/MIME); how to prepare an enterprise/e-business security plan; to survey and analyze security vendors and resources. Co-requisite: ITM 300.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduces the concepts and techniques necessary to incorporate database applications and content into Web pages. The World Wide Web has become an important vehicle for networked database applications. Topics to be covered include an overview of DBMS (database management systems) technologies, using HTML forms to access server-side databases, and "front-end" database developmenttools for the Web. Tools such as Oracle, ColdFusion, IntraDev and IntraBuilder will be discussed. Prerequisite: ITM 304.
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