DIPLOMA
Information SystemS Administration
EMPHASIS IN IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Program Length
This program offers 39 semester credit hours.
Program Description
The program in IT project management is designed to give students practical experience in managing and participating in information system and technology projects. Students will be expected to focus on both the planning and implementation of project plans and also the scheduling, and controlling of a system project during its life cycle. This program will also provide a comprehensive review of essential human resource management concepts and techniques. Students learn standard methods of filing records.
Work Places
Work places include businesses in the public and private sectors. The specific duties as entry level IT Project Manager, a person responsible planning, organizing, securing and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of specific IT project goals and objectives, will often vary from office to office due to office size, location, and specialty.
Professional Preparation
Specific program objectives are designed to provide graduates with an understanding of standard methods of filing records. The graduate of this program will have gained practical experience in managing and participating in information system and technology projects. Also the graduate will learn concepts and techniques for managing and hiring people, including job analysis, testing, and compensation; appraisal, and grievance processes, with an emphasis on strategic planning.
Program Core Courses
Information System Administration Core Curriculum |
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CISC 1113 |
Computer Environment |
3 |
CISC 1122 |
Word Processing |
3. |
MISY 2113 |
Spreadsheet Applications |
3 |
MISY 2413 |
Fundamentals of Customer Service |
3 |
BUAD 2113 |
Fundamentals of Business Management |
3 |
CISC 2113 |
Operating Systems Concepts |
3 |
MISY 2213 |
Introduction to Management Information System |
3 |
MISY 2313 |
Data Analysis with Spreadsheets |
3 |
WEBD 2413 |
Introduction to Web Design |
3 |
COMM 2113 |
Business Communication |
3 |
Total Core Requirements |
30 |
Program Emphasis Courses
IT Project Management Required Curriculum |
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BUAD 1213 |
Records Management |
3 |
HUMR 2613 |
Human Resource Management |
3 |
ITEC 2813 |
Introduction to IT Project Management |
3 |
Total Emphasis Requirements |
9 |