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IS 562 - IS Project Management

Principles and skills of project management in an information systems context, including management of risk, schedule, scope, cost, quality control, communications, human resources, and procurement. Prior programming experience required.
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IS 555 - Data Science for Organizations

End-to-end data science workflows using R, with a focus on strategy, team management, and real-world experience. Students will become thoughtful, detail-oriented, utility-focused data professionals who appreciate the grit required to deliver real-world, meaningful value through data assets.
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IS 582 - Tech Strategy and Leadership

Explores responsibilities and career paths of senior IT leaders. Topics include leadership, strategy, cost of IT, value of IT, etc. Instructional delivery consists of lectures, case discussions, student presentations, and in-class exercises.
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IS 581 - Managing a Software Startup

Focuses on managing the people, processes, and infrastructure that promote a scalable, sustainable, and sellable software product. Additional focus on decisions faced by the chief technology officer, tech founder, or other tech lead in helping build a new venture. Gain practical managerial and technical experience utilizing a lean-startup approach to implement a tech strategy and architecture for a software startup. Major topics include managing product innovation, managing the dev methodology, managing tech team, designing architecture, managing security, and supporting sales.
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IS 567 - Cybersecurity & Pen Testing

Covers advanced computer systems security, vulnerabilities and exploits, system and network attacks, ethical hacking and penetration testing. Also addresses cyber security, cyber weapons, and advanced persistent threats along with legal and regulatory requirements for security and privacy.
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IS 515 - Adv Spreadsheets Bus Analysis

Focus on learning advanced functionality of spreadsheets to support business analysis and decision making. Topics covered include names, dates and times, debugging, arrays and array formulas, counting and summing techniques, pivot tables, data importing and cleaning, text manipulation, advanced decision making, and more.
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IS 596 R - Global Technologies

Discover how technology can lead to opportunities and disruptions for business in a global market. Explore the different ways technologies impact innovation globally and locally. Examine the technology aspects of interacting with other cultures. Practical exercises in observation, documentation, and research.
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IS 595 R - International Experience

Study abroad to examine International Business techniques and how technology is used to solve a variety of problems. Each country visited is experiencing the technology-based Fourth Industrial Revolution and is trying to establish itself as the leader. Investigate and compare how each country is striving to become the center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution and determine what factors are driving this change.
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IS 585 R - Healthcare Industry Research

An opportunity for students to collaborate with faculty, students, and industry partners around the world on healthcare research. Students will generate knowledge on relevant healthcare??industry??topics based on rigorous academic research partnered with industry leaders while increasing experiential learning and enhancing critical thinking and research skills.
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STRAT 585 R - Pre-PhD Strategy Seminar

This seminar provides students with an introduction to the theory, methods, and areas of research in strategy, with a goal of helping students prepare to apply to strategy PhD programs. This seminar introduces the philosophy of science and research as applied to the study of strategy. Students will develop an understanding of the methods and theory that are foundational to the study and practice of strategy.
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STRAT 560 - Strategy and Economics

Concepts and tools of strategic management, with an emphasis on the economic tools influencing the success of strategy in the development of sustainable competitive advantage.
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IS 693 R - Readings & Conference

In-depth study one-on-one with chosen professor on topic of mutual interest not currently covered in an existing course.
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IS 599 R - Academic Internship

Approved on-the-job experience. Applying classroom theory and technology to actual problems; exploring career opportunities; learning role of information systems in business environment.
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IS 590 R - Android Mobile Development

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IS 590 R - Managing a Software Startup

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IS 590 R - Network Administration

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IS 590 R - Computer Forensics

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IS 590 R - User-Centered Interface Design

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IS 590 R - Seminar in Information Systems

Special topics by announcement.
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IS 588 - Healthcare Industry Dynamics

A broad study of the many interconnected components of the healthcare industry, including medical technology, pharmaceuticals, hospital administration, healthcare policy, insurance, public health, etc. Introductory applications of various functional skills to healthcare (e.g., accounting, data analytics, ethics, finance, human resources, information systems, marketing, operations, organizational behavior, strategy, supply chain management, and other specializations).
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IS 572 - Structural Equation Modeling

Science and theory; constructs and measurement; surveys and experiments; data screening; human subjects protocols (IRB); factor analysis; model fit; academic writing.
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IS 571 - Academic Research in I Sys

Conducting academic information systems research, including philosophy of science, causality, validity, research proposal development, and research methods.
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IS 566 - Advanced Database Management

Advanced data modeling; use of triggers and stored procedures; extracting, transforming and loading data from transaction systems to analytical systems; introduction to data warehouses; introduction to NoSQL.
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IS 565 - Digital Forensics for Orgnztns

Digital forensics from an organizational perspective, covering the three functions of digital forensics performed by businesses: employee abuse investigations, incident response, and electronic discovery.
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IS 562 - Project Management

Principles and skills of project management in an information systems context, including management of risk, schedule, scope, cost, quality control, communications, human resources, and procurement.
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IS 560 - Information Security Mngmnt

How technology, organizations, and people interact to create secure information systems. Topics include data encryption, physical security, information security policies, and security awareness and training.
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IS 555 - Advanced Data Analytics

Advanced machine-learning algorithms for predicting numeric and categorical outcomes. Data dimension reduction. Forecasting. Clustering and segmentation, anomaly detection, and model quality evaluation.
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IS 552 - MISM Capstone Project

Development and completion of capstone project integrating information systems knowledge previously gained in the MISM program
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IS 551 - User Experience Design

Leadership in a technical field, and user experience design in the context of web and mobile application development.
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IS 550 - MISM Capstone Introduction

Presentations by faculty and professionals to make students aware of the latest developments in the field. Prepare a capstone project proposal.
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