This course is designed to give students a broad Managerial Perspective; a CIO's or IT Manager's approach to an IT Organization. With a Quality based approach to an IT Organization first; then its resources, its processes and all the requirements expected from such an organization afterwards; the students will learn how to look at the IT Organization as a whole and how to place any IT Process to fit into the Organizational Structure. This will give the expertise and diagnosis of how and where each process takes place within the organization. The course also aims at equipping the student with Global Best Practices, IT Governance, Control and Security Standards, various methodologies and professional real-life know-how and experience. Another dimension of this course is to ensure that technical people are well equipped with social & managerial skills, which will add them value in understanding the world of business. Students will learn how Business-IT Alignment is to be achieved, how technical people should deal with business issues & how IT investments in an organization need to be controlled. At the completion of the course; the students are expected to have a unique understanding of control oriented business & technology partnership.
IT Governance (IT 566)
| Programs\Type | Required | Core Elective | Area Elective |
| Information Technology - Non Thesis | * |
CONTENT
PROGRAMME OUTCOMES
1. Develop the ability to use critical, analytical, and reflective thinking and reasoning
2. Reflect on social and ethical responsibilities in his/her professional life.
3. Gain experience and confidence in the dissemination of project/research outputs
4. Work responsibly and creatively as an individual or as a member or leader of a team and in multidisciplinary environments.
5. Communicate effectively by oral, written, graphical and technological means and have competency in English.
6. Independently reach and acquire information, and develop appreciation of the need for continuously learning and updating.
1. Design and model engineering systems and processes and solve engineering problems with an innovative approach.
2. Establish experimental setups, conduct experiments and/or simulations.
3. Analytically acquire and interpret data.
1. To have acquired basic theoretical knowledge and technical infrastructure in the field of cyber security
2. To have developed a deep experience and understanding on the basic methods and human-induced and techinal weaknesses followed by the existing and future cyber attacks, threats and counterfeiting
3. To be able to analyze an IT infrastructure comprehensively and to determine risk by monitoring the existing weaknesses and to determine a cyber security strategy
4. To take the necessary measures to prevent possible costs and destruction during the occurrence of cyber attacks,
5. To be able to use current cyber security software tools and related software for professional purposes,
6. To follow the cyber security intelligence news and to combine and analyze data from different sources to take measures for preventing or reducing the prospective cyber attacks,
7. To be able to take preventive measures to hinder possible drawbacks by creating a deep understanding and awareness in legal, ethical and social aspects of protecting the security and privacy of personal and corporate data.
1. Identify the communication requirements in the corporate infrastructure, design and implement a capable and expandable solution.
2. Apply fundamental programming concepts to produce the source code by enforcing the correct syntax and semantics.
3. Customize, debug and test the code.
4. Design and implement a database system suitable for the requirements of the project.
5. Conduct project planning, management and coordination; prioritize resources and activities for on-time and on-budget project delivery.