Managing Global Software and Service Supply Chains
Organize development projects in the global service marketplace, based on key considerations and best practices in outsourced and offshore development. Analyze the most important issues and practices for both clients and service providers, including legal, economic, cultural, and intellectual property issues; IT and business process outsourcing; global human resources; service supply chain management; and governance and client relationship management.
Completion Requirements
- 33 semester credit hours
- Core courses (24 sem. cr.)
- Specialization courses (6 sem. cr.)
- Specialization capstone course (3 sem. cr.)
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
Estimated time to completion: less than 2 years, depending on individual progress, credits transferred, and pre-requisite course. For a personalized estimate of your time to completion, call your enrollment advisor at 1-866-492-5336.
The courses are delivered in a prescribed sequence. Each 16-week semester, except for the first and last semester, includes two consecutive 8-week courses.
Core Courses
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
| Semester 1 | ||
| NSEI 6701 | Managing the IT-Enabled Enterprise | 3 |
| NSEI 6712 | Business Architecture and Process | 3 |
| Semester 2 | ||
| NSEI 6111 | Software Frameworks | 3 |
| NSEI 6301 | Information System and Service Analysis and Design | 3 |
| Semester 3 | ||
| NSEI 6112 | System and Service Architecture | 3 |
| NSEI 6721 | Organizational and Social Dimensions of Information Systems | 3 |
| Semester 4 | ||
| NSEI 6511 | Information Systems Project Management | 3 |
| NSEI 6561 | Service and Sourcing Management | 3 |
Specialization Courses
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
| Semester 5 | ||
| NSEI 6521 | Global Information Systems Development | 3 |
| NSEI 6562 | Global Services Management | 3 |
Capstone Course
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
| Semester 6 | ||
| NSEI 6985 | ISM Capstone-MGS&SSC | 3 |
Prerequisite Course for Students Without a Computing Degree
Taken after NSEI 6712 Business Architecture and Process
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
| NSEI 3381 | Object Oriented Programming for ISM | 3 |
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