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A Manager's Guide to Information Technology - Available starting 6/1/22 - Self-Paced Online

Course Level Introductory
Mode Self-Paced Online
CEUs  1
Estimated Time to Complete  10 hours
Access Length
 180 days
 
You may register for this course at any time. The course can begin within 2-3 business days of registration. This course is self-paced, so you may begin at your convenience.

Course Description

This course is designed to help managers develop a solid understanding of the basic concepts and technologies that they will encounter in the information technology field. Learners in this course will expand their knowledge of IT through games, videos, interactive exercises, quizzes, and other engaging content. Topics of major concern to managers are discussed throughout the course and include big data, cloud implementations, and mobile computing. Learners will combine these with business concepts in order to better inform business decisions. Examples of real-world cases involving IT security and other relevant topics are also incorporated to further expand a learner's knowledge of IT. In addition, certifications and careers in IT are introduced with explanations of each in this crucially important field.

Learning Outcomes

  • • Trace the evolution of information technology
  • • Explain the basics of computing
  • • Describe operating systems and how process and memory management, the kernel, and other OS concepts work together
  • • Discuss a variety of programming concepts
  • • Explore different types of software
  • • Discuss software management, application security, and the role of server software
  • • Describe different network infrastructures, configurations, and physical components
  • • Discuss mobile technologies, e-commerce concepts, and platforms
  • • Explore the major social media websites, Web 2.0, and virtual communities
  • • Explain the basics of information governance and information security governance

Key Features

  • • Expert supported with real world case studies
  • • Mobile friendly and accessible
  • • Badge and credit-awarding
  • • Games, flashcards, and video content
  • • Audio-enabled in app

Instructor : MindEdge
Dates : 08/01/22 to 06/30/23
Days : Online
From : -
Fee : $ 199.00
Course Number : ME-228

Class is unavailable at this time please call 973-720-2354 for more information or other course options


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