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This course provides an exposure to Applications of Cloud technologies currently utilized in business and academic places. Students will gain an understanding of both the technical architecture of a Cloud platform and the Value Proposition gained from utilizing Cloud strategies by enterprises. The course will study different Cloud Service models, Cloud Development models, and different capabilities offered by a typical Cloud ecosystem. Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud offering will be used as an example Cloud platform during the course.

In this course we will define the attributes of a project, the steps involved in the project management process, the benefits of project management, the project life cycle, and what makes projects successful. The key roles of the Project Manager will be presented. The student will obtain knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to satisfy the expectations of the project stakeholders. Knowledge areas presented will include project planning, definition of scope, estimating and controlling of time and costs, quality assurance, human resource management, the creation , collection, and distribution of information, risk management, and procurement.

This course introduces students to Six Sigma which is one of the most highly evolved quality management methodologies. Six Sigma provides a framework for quality management that ensures companies are achieving the highest level of quality.

This course provides a broad overview of the threats to the security of information systems, the responsibilities and basic tools for information security, and the levels of training and expertise needed in organizations to reach and maintain a state of acceptable security. Students will also learn about contemporary management theories and concepts applied to information security.

This course covers hands-on, practical and industry-used tools related to conducting a computer forensics investigation for business and organizations. Specifically, students will learn analysis of computer evidence related to business data such as emails, documents, and internet files. Students will learn how to use software tools for password recovery, decryption and analysis of registry files.

This course provides a detailed description and high level understanding of various operating systems to comprehend the techniques employed by attackers to compromise information systems. All current operating systems used for physical and virtual machines will be discussed in this course. The course will provide hands-on opportunity to students to install, optimize, and compromise various operating systems.

This course combines the exciting and emerging fields of cybersecurity, information technology, policy and cyber warfare. Students examine the process for development of strategy based on policy by analyzing emerging threats, current security posture and available information security controls.

This course provides an overview of information security strategies, procedures and policies necessary to manage and mitigate an organization's risk in information systems. Students will learn to conduct enterprise-wide information security risk assessment using qualitative and quantitative techniques. Security assessment techniques and the information security blueprint will be discussed in detail.

In this seminar, students will learn the basic concepts of Six Sigma and the tools and techniques necessary to implement a six sigma project successfully. This seminar will cover the different phases (DMAIC) of this methodology: define, measure, analyze, improve and control.

This seminar will discuss some of the major technological innovations in the market. class participants are expected to identify and develop a plan for launching a new technological innovation. The different phases of the innovation process will be covered including investigation, preparation incubation, illumination, verification and application.

This seminar will explain the necessary concepts and techniques that individuals need to better plan, organize, control and manage the successful completion of a project in order to keep up with the business world's efficiency and professionalism. A comprehensive understanding both on the science of project management and the art of managing projects will be presented.

This seminar will briefly review sound project management practices by focusing on the basics of project management.  Our discussions will include managing time, cost, scope, and the people side of project management.  We will learn step by step how to manage project resources, schedules, and scope with Microsoft Project 2019 Professional which is currently the industry standard project management tool.

This seminar is designed to cover the project management body of knowledge (PMBOK) areas tested in the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification exam administered by the Project Management Institute (PMI).  The nine PMBOK areas are:  Scope, Time, Cost, HR, Risk, Integration, Quality, Communication, and Procurement Management.  The focus is going to be on preparing students to pass the PMP certification exam.

This seminar discusses the project portfolio process and the different models that are used for selecting a set of projects.  It covers the project planning process, which includes the following elements:  schedule, cost, resources, potential problems, and evaluation models.  It also introduces the Project Management office and its role in an organization.