ISOM-900

Course Number

ISOM-900

Course Name

Special Topics in ISOM

Course Credits

3.00-

Description

’The following courses are being offered: Business Transformation with Information Technologies, which covers the basic concepts of A comprehensive analysis of timely special issues in the field of Information Systems or Operations Management. Specific topics are announced when the course is scheduled. An example of a Topics Courses are: Security and Privacy Students are introduced to the basics of information security & privacy including the legal and ethical issues. Common types of computer attacks and counter-attacks are addressed. Security technologies such as biometrics, firewalls, intrusion detection systems and cryptography systems will be analyzed and several labs done on the same to connect theory to practice. Best practices for planning and auditing security and privacy will also be covered. Global Operations Management This course focuses on the applications of operations management in a global business environment and the important of human factors in global operations management. Topics covered in this course include global operations strategy, distribution management, information management, financial management, human resource management, cultural impact on global operations, and managing international service operations. Prerequisite: MBA 625 Other prerequisites may vary depending on course topic.’