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The MSM core courses reflect the cornerstones of management. Data driven decision making, management of information, management of people and management of operations. The core of the program provides some flexibility within this framework. The total length of the core part of the MSM is 12 credits.
 

MSM Core Courses

6500:640 Information Systems and IT Governance
6500:652 Organizational Behavior
6500:663 Data Analysis for Managers
6500:675 Supply Chain Management
   
640 INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND IT GOVERNANCE 3 credits
Prerequisite: 602. Covers issues, strategies, tactics for managing organizational use of information technology and systems. Includes strategic alignment, project management, offshoring, security, application systems, and emerging technologies.

652 ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR 3 credits
Prerequisite: 600 or equivalent. Study of factors which influence human behavior in business organizations. Emphasis on theories of individual and group behavior, motivation, leadership and communication in organizations.

663 DATA ANALYSIS FOR MANAGERS 3 credits
Prerequisite: 601 or equivalent. Design, evaluation and interpretation of research in business and organizations. Integrates quantitative and behavioral concepts and processes encountered in conducting such research, including ethical issues.

675 SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT 3 credits
Prerequisite: 600. Focuses on the integration of activities and information/material flows across multiple organizations that comprise the supply chain, and the relationships among those organizations.

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