IT Fundamentals for Business Professionals - Cybersecurity and Social Implications, Certificate | Part time online | edX - online learning platform | United States
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EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the IT Fundamentals for Business Professionals - Cybersecurity and Social Implications Certificate in collaboration with UPValenciaX. Working with Information Technology (IT) without the necessary background? Learn about cybersecurity, careers, and social implications of IT

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Overview

Key Facts

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.

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

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

Prerequisites:

  • Basic knowledge of Internet and computers. Knowledge of mathematics at High School level is assumed.
Level: Introductory

Tuition Fee

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    69 USD/full
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