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Overview
The IT Fundamentals for Business Professionals - Cybersecurity and Social Implications Certificate from EdX is offered in partnership with UPValenciaX and is part of IT Fundamentals for Business Professionals Professional Certificate.
Key Facts
This course is one of the 5 courses of an introductory business information systems series, designed to introduce you to the amazing world of Information Technology.
The series of courses is designed so that a professional in a field outside the information technologies (financial, administrative or managerial) acquires the basic knowledge in Information Technology to be able to interact more profitably with the computer and telecommunications specialists of your company or other corporations with which you are related, being able to specify requirements, evaluate workloads and monitor results in a much more effective way.
The syllabus of the series is based on the CLEP Information Systems and Computer Applications exam.
In this Computer Science course we will deal with various social aspects of ICT, such as its effect on globalization, business strategy and other economic processes, computer threats and how to protect us against them, ergonomics, cloud computing and careers professionals in the field of ICT.
By completing the series of 5 courses, you will be prepared to interact effectively with specialists in the Information Technology sector (and pass the CLEP ISCA exam if you wish).Programme Structure
What you'll learn
The effects of ICT in processes such as globalization, e-commerce, business strategy, competition and outsourcing, among others
Concepts related to intellectual property, privacy, hackers; threats and how to defend us against them.
The phenomenon of Web 2.0 and social networks
The different professional careers that can be chosen in the world of IT
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 21 days
- 3 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Portland, United States
Disciplines
Business Administration Computer Sciences Cyber Security View 160 other Short Courses in Cyber Security in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Introductory
- No prior experience required
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents69 USD / full≈ 69 USD / full - Out-of-State69 USD / full≈ 69 USD / full
Additional Details
- Add a Verified Certificate for $69 USD
- Limited access: free
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