Global Information Technology Governance

Spring 2025 > Computer Related > MIST.6360 > 081

Course No: MIST.6360-081; SIS Class Nbr: 5753; SIS Term: 3430
Course Status: Open

Course Description

This course is designed to provide students with the essential knowledge and tools underlying governance of Information Technology (IT) services in a global setting. IT governance specifies the decision rights and accountability framework to facilitate desirable behavior using IT. This course will apply the widely adopted IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework to assist students in learning the required knowledge and skillsets of IT service management in the context of IT governance in a global environment. This course will explore topics of IT service strategy, IT service design, IT service transition, IT service operations, IT service analytics, and continual IT service improvement.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: MIST.6010 Management Information Systems, or permission of graduate program coordinator.
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Edward Chen
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When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2025 Spring: Jan 21 to Mar 16
  • Course Level: Graduate
  • Tuition: $1965 | Pay as little as $400/mo for this course.
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  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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