IT 486 - Critical Issues in Information Technology

Description:
This investigative study course provides a culminating opportunity for graduating IT seniors to adopt a societal perspective, collaborating to analyze key IT issues of today and tomorrow, and to publish the solutions online.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: IT 301 and senior standing.

Credits: (4)

General Education Category: CE - Culminating Experience

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Work collaboratively to evaluate the criticality of current IT issues - technical, corporate, and global.
Lead a group investigation and synthesis of current knowledge and apply solutions to the most critical IT issues.
Think critically, analyzing colleagues’ proposals in the context of critical IT issues.
Publish resulting effective solutions to most critical IT issues, for use by industry.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
2/7/19

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
Fall Locations: Online Winter Locations: Online