Special Executive Master's Programme in Information Management
Course Overview
The MSBM Special Executive Masters Programmes (SEMP) allows you to update your skills, develop new skills, and explore and develop interests in a wide range of topics. These courses can be taken as personal or professional development and may enhance your employability.
This Programme offers new ways of using information and Internet-based and emerging technologies to revolutionize the structure and operation of an organization's Information. Today, information management enables integrated business processes that extend the entire information supply chain from consumer to provider to government to user. Corporate profitability and non-profits alike are transformed in ways we never imagined, and as a result, enhance the effective delivery of public services.
Staying competitive and productive in commercial business, non-profit and government demands a strategic response to the changes and innovations evolving from the collection of massive data repositories, rapidly emerging technologies, increased computing performance, increased communication capabilities, and improved information dissemination and visualization.
Course Details
Mode of Study
Using Web-based technology, this program provides self-paced, individualized instruction that can be taken anywhere and anytime an individual has access to a computer and the Internet. This Programme is suitable for successful professionals or specialists in the private, public, or voluntary sectors who have new management responsibilities and need to quickly expand their management knowledge.
This Programme serves as a refresher course for those who have had their Masters a long time ago and need quick reminders and professional/ academic updates while it serves as a primer for those very experienced Professionals who never made time out for their masters yet they require the academic and practical relevance of this master’s experience.
It is a short executive training that runs online for 3 months. Candidates will run 2 months of active lectures and series of assignments and 1 month for their dissertation. Upon successful completion of the Programme, candidates will be awarded a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) certificate in the specific Programme they have completed.
What is a CPD Course?
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is the means by which professionals maintain and enhance their knowledge and skills. The world is constantly moving at a very fast pace so undertaking CPD is essential to support a professional in his/her current role as well as helping them with career progression. CPD is all about upgrading knowledge, skills, and capabilities to remain effective and compliant.
A CPD course is an investment that you make in yourself. It’s a way of planning your development that links learning directly to practice. CPD can help you keep your skills and knowledge up to date and prepare you for greater responsibilities. It can boost your confidence, strengthen your professional credibility, and help you become more creative in tackling new challenges.
Is the SEMP Information Management Programme right for me?
Our supported distance learning mode of delivery allows you to study online from any location and is designed to fit in around your work commitments. You will be taught and supported by experienced industry professionals who will recreate the same challenging interactive format of the on-campus courses for those studying at a distance.
Why SEMP Strategic Information Management?
- This program provides the practical skills and strategic mindset needed to become a successful reputation management professional.
- Enhance your abilities to work more effectively with those who manage the reputation and brand of the organization.
- World-class faculty bring an unparalleled depth of knowledge and real-world experience, which participants can draw upon in Questions and Answers.
- It is a virtual learning experience, so it will not disrupt your normal workflow and there are no travel expenses.
- Develop your network to help you address your own challenges and engage with peers throughout and after the program.
Who should enrol in this online Certificate Program?
This non-credit-bearing course benefits professionals at all levels who want to contribute to their organization’s performance.
Here are some of the people who will benefit from the online Programme:
- Executives with responsibility for corporate communications, and/or investor relations.
- Functional leaders who are involved with defining or executing brand and reputation strategies, such as leaders from human resources, public affairs, environmental relations, and legal
- Managers seeking to move into leadership positions in their organization
- Individuals seeking knowledge for career advancement in the field of Information management
- Cross-functional teams from within an organization can take the program, as that accelerates the impact and engenders a common language and understanding in the organization
Accreditation
The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
Entry Requirements
There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course.
Course Modules
This module provides the most critical information about the study course and assignment submission.
The course emphasizes the understanding of the fundamentals of relational systems including data models, database architectures, and database manipulations. The course also provides an understanding of new developments and trends such as Internet database environment and data warehousing.
This course will enable students to understand issues and decisions that must be made when embarking upon an ERP selection and implementation journey. It will also lead to an understanding of the challenges associated with managing extant ERP systems. In the process, students will become familiar with the forces and organizational conditions leading to the acquisition of such enterprise-wide systems.
This course introduces the information system development process to the students. During course the students will learn about the main development frameworks, defining of system requirements, and modeling of data, architecture and components’ interactions an information system.
This course provides a broad overview of the issues managers face in the selection, use, and management of information technology (IT). Increasingly, IT is being used as a tool to implement business strategies and gain competitive advantage, not merely to support business operations.
This course introduces the information system development process to the students. During course the students will learn about the main development frameworks, defining of system requirements, and modeling of data, architecture and components’ interactions an information system.
System analysis and design deal with planning the development of information systems through understanding and specifying in detail what a system should do and how the components of the system should be implemented and work together. System analysts solve business problems through analyzing the requirements of information systems and designing such systems by applying analysis and design techniques. This course deals with the concepts, skills, methodologies, techniques, tools, and perspectives essential for systems analysts.
Workshops
This is a self-study programme with unlimited tutor support. You will never be more than a message or phone call away from our tutors.
Visa Requirements
There are no Visa Requirements for this Course as its an Online Course.
