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5558 Management And Economics Of Computing (3)

Procurement and management of computer systems. Economics of hardware and software. Cost-benefit analysis. Software acquisition, RFQs, RFPs, contract terms and conditions. Enduser computing. Organizational location and staffing of computing. Distributed processing versus central DP center. Capacity planning. Contribution of computing to business objectives. Control, audit, and security of information technology. Legal and ethical perspectives. Computer center operations. Business policies about computing. International issues. May require a significant term paper. Prerequisite: One previous course in computer science or information systems.

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