MSc in Information Systems Management MSc in Information Systems Management Program Intended Learning Outcomes Program Intended Learning Outcomes The MSc in Information Systems Management aims to equip its students with the following learning goals: 1. Goal: Graduates will develop critical thinking and problem solving skills to address complex, unfamiliar challenges under time, information, and resource constraints. The MSc in Information Systems Management aims to equip its students with the following learning goals: 1. Goal: Graduates will develop critical thinking and problem solving skills to address complex, unfamiliar challenges under time, information, and resource constraints. Objectives: Graduates will be able to: Analyze the core issues and identify critical factors for business decision-making. Solve business problems using appropriate quantitative and analytical techniques. Approach business problems from alternative and innovative perspectives. Defend reasoned solutions to business problems, includes addressing time, information, and resource constraints. 2. Goal: Graduates will build up solid technical foundation and project management skills. Objectives: Graduates will be able to: Develop competence in information technology foundation skills in database, system engineering, programming, and network administration. Demonstrate fundamental knowledge needed to manage information technology projects. Strengthen existing project management skills and capabilities in the context of largescale information systems projects. 3. Goal: Graduates will be proficient in Technology Management. Objectives: Graduates will be able to: Analyze the core issues and identify critical factors for business decision-making. Solve business problems using appropriate quantitative and analytical techniques. Approach business problems from alternative and innovative perspectives. Defend reasoned solutions to business problems, includes addressing time, information, and resource constraints. 2. Goal: Graduates will build up solid technical foundation and project management skills. Objectives: Graduates will be able to: Develop competence in information technology foundation skills in database, system engineering, programming, and network administration. Demonstrate fundamental knowledge needed to manage information technology projects. Strengthen existing project management skills and capabilities in the context of largescale information systems projects. 3. Goal: Graduates will be proficient in Technology Management. Objectives: Graduates will be able to: Analyze various types of IS applications and their benefits within the organizations. Interpret technical, organizational and managerial issues related to the use of information systems technology. Develop management skills in the use of technical foundation knowledge in the context of information technology management issues. Objectives: Graduates will be able to: Analyze various types of IS applications and their benefits within the organizations. Interpret technical, organizational and managerial issues related to the use of information systems technology. Develop management skills in the use of technical foundation knowledge in the context of information technology management issues. 4. Goal: Graduates will be effective users of information technology in business applications. 4. Goal: Graduates will be effective users of information technology in business applications. Objectives: Graduates will be able to: Manipulate business information with information technology efficiently and effectively. Facilitate business innovations via the use of information systems. Interpret current technology trends and develop plans to leverage these trends. 5. Goal: Graduates will be effective communicators in both technical and business management contexts. Objectives: Graduates will be able to: Demonstrate an understanding of core technology in information systems, to be able to speak intelligently with technical systems developers and programmers. Communicate with different audiences, including managers, end-users, and other stakeholders using both technical language and business language. Objectives: Graduates will be able to: Manipulate business information with information technology efficiently and effectively. Facilitate business innovations via the use of information systems. Interpret current technology trends and develop plans to leverage these trends. 5. Goal: Graduates will be effective communicators in both technical and business management contexts. Objectives: Graduates will be able to: Demonstrate an understanding of core technology in information systems, to be able to speak intelligently with technical systems developers and programmers. Communicate with different audiences, including managers, end-users, and other stakeholders using both technical language and business language. Act as the liaison people between technical and non-technical departments in design and implementation of IT-enabled business solutions. Course Mapping Module/ goals Core ISOM 5100 Information Strategy & Management ISOM 5280 Computer & Internet Security Management ISOM 5320 Electronic Commerce ISOM 5370 Technology & Innovation Management ISOM 5460 Project Management ISOM 5700 Operations Management Required ISOM 5180 Applied Network Management ISOM 5260 Fundamental of Database Management ISOM 5290 Information Systems Development Methodologies Electives ISOM 5030 Business Simulation & Strategic Decisions ISOM 5050 Business Essential for IT Professionals ISOM 5130 Information Systems Outsourcing Management ISOM 5150 Strategic Information Infrastructure ISOM 5200 Innovation & Intellectual Property Law ISOM 5210 Knowledge Management ISOM 5230 Customer Privacy Management in the Information Economy ISOM 5250 Business Modeling with VBA ISOM 5270 Data Mining for Business Intelligence ISOM 5300 Information Infrastructure Policy and Regulation Act as the liaison people between technical and non-technical departments in design and implementation of IT-enabled business solutions. Course Mapping Critical think and problem solving skills Solid technical foundation and project management skills Proficiency in technology management √ √ Effective use of IT in business applications Effective communication in both technical & business management contexts √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ Module/ goals Core ISOM 5100 Information Strategy & Management ISOM 5280 Computer & Internet Security Management ISOM 5320 Electronic Commerce ISOM 5370 Technology & Innovation Management ISOM 5460 Project Management ISOM 5700 Operations Management Required ISOM 5180 Applied Network Management ISOM 5260 Fundamental of Database Management ISOM 5290 Information Systems Development Methodologies Electives ISOM 5030 Business Simulation & Strategic Decisions ISOM 5050 Business Essential for IT Professionals ISOM 5130 Information Systems Outsourcing Management ISOM 5150 Strategic Information Infrastructure ISOM 5200 Innovation & Intellectual Property Law ISOM 5210 Knowledge Management ISOM 5230 Customer Privacy Management in the Information Economy ISOM 5250 Business Modeling with VBA ISOM 5270 Data Mining for Business Intelligence ISOM 5300 Information Infrastructure Policy and Regulation Critical think and problem solving skills Solid technical foundation and project management skills Proficiency in technology management √ √ Effective use of IT in business applications Effective communication in both technical & business management contexts √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ ISOM 5350 Introduction to Internet Programming ISOM 5380 Information Systems Assurance and Forensic Investigation ISOM 5480 Technology Entrepreneurship ISOM 5720 ERP and Enterprise System Management √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ ISOM 5350 Introduction to Internet Programming ISOM 5380 Information Systems Assurance and Forensic Investigation ISOM 5480 Technology Entrepreneurship ISOM 5720 ERP and Enterprise System Management √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √