Dominican University
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Date accessed: 2005-08-10
Program title: Master of Science in Knowledge Management
Unit: Graduate School of Library and Information Science and School of Business
Place: US, Illinois
Link: here
Comments:
Coordinated by Srikantaiah. Strong core in KM (7 courses). Seems to follow a LIS perspective.
Structure:
- Total of 13 courses, 7 required and 4 electives. Corresponds to 39 semester hours of graduate
course work. The final course is a supervised practicum.
- Concentration in [either] information science or
management systems.
- It is possible to graduate in two semesters (5 courses each) plus two summer terms (2 and 1 courses each).
Modules:
Foundation Courses / 21 hours ( 7 courses)
- Knowledge Management
- Organizational Analysis and Design
- Management Information Systems
- Knowledge Technologies
- Information Policy
- Organization of Knowledge
- Capstone Course/Practicum
Concentration in Management Systems
Required courses / 9 hours (3 courses)
- Management Computer Programming I
- Accounting
- Financial Management
Electives / 9 hours (3 courses)
- Economics for Managers
- Organizational Behavior
- Forecasting
- Managerial Communications
- Systems Analysis
and Design
- Database Management
Systems
- IT Management
- Advanced Topics in
Knowledge Management
- Project Management
Concentration in Information Science
Required courses / 6 hours (2 courses)
- Database Management
- Information Systems Analysis and Design
Electives / 12 hours (4 courses)
- Indexing and Abstracting
- Information Storage and Retrieval
- Internet Fundamentals and Design
- Advanced Topics in Knowledge Management
- Metadata for Internet Resources
- Competitive Intelligence for Management Decision-Making
- Searching Electronic Databases
- Data Mining
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