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Graduate Management Computer Systems
Graduate Management Computer Systems
2013 Spring Term
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INFORMATION SYSTEMS STRATEGY & POLICY
MCS 740
Acquaints students with the issues, procedures, and opportunities associated with the organizaitonal use of information technoloyg and with the management of the IS function. Topics include the role of IS technology in organizations, planning, organization and control of the IS function, IS support for corporate reengineering and strategic initiatives, IS operations management, and the maturity of the IS function.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT: METHODOLOGIES, TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS
MCS 785
This course will provide students with pragmatic guidance in the management of IS projects by analyzing critical success factors, skills and techniques required to successfully organize, plan, schedule, monitor, and control projects. Cost and schedule estimation techniques are presented together with proposal writing, project planning, team building, negotiation/communication, risk management, alternative technology assessment, and quality measurement techniques.
INDIVIDUAL STUDIES
MCS 798
Study of a selected topic or topics under the direction of a faculty member.