Includes regular meetings in which students discuss issues and business problems related to their work experience, and defend proposed solutions before fellow students and the internship coordinator. A survey of technological and organizational techniques to secure computer hardware, software and data. Controls for errors, natural disasters and conscientious attacks will be investigated regarding their effectiveness and cost. Implications from the legal and social environment are reviewed. Students will learn how to use the different structured methodologies to design and implement information systems, when to use a specific methodology, and hot to introduce a new methodology within an existing environment.
Students also become familiar with the major database software being used in corporations.
Structured opportunity to explore new business applications of emerging hardware or software technologies. Active student participation in development and presentation of course materials required. This course introduces object orientation as a computing paradigm by exploring its role in modeling, analysis, design, programming, database and IS organization structure and process. The course is intended for managers and IS professionals who wish to begin specialization in object-oriented information system techniques. Introduces students to managerial and technical practices employed by leading systems development organizations and the supporting theory.