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  • HUS 441: Field Placement

    6.00 Credits
    Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

    This course requires the placement of the student in a social agency or community project under supervision. It is an internship in which the theoretical aspects of working with people are put into practice. Assignments will be adjusted to fit the student and to facilitate growth in direct practice skills. A field instruction seminar is also involved for one meeting a week on campus.
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  • INF 330: Information Technology Management

    3.00 Credits
    Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

    Information technology (IT) is concerned with the integration of computer systems and software packages to process and manage information. This is an introductory course that gives students a broad understanding concerning the use of various IT tools to improve organizational productivity and the bottom line. Students will develop a good understanding about computer technology, information systems, database management, systems analysis and design, spreadsheet analysis, design and implementation of systems, and the linkages of these disparate information technologies in support of individual, group and corporate goals. Students will execute group and individual computer assignments and be exposed to ERP software technologies.
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  • INF 345: Supply Chain Management

    3.00 Credits
    Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

    The study of the physical and information flows in the supply chain to improve an organization's productivity, efficiency and effectiveness is the focus of this course. Global logistics, inventory management, and supplier relationship theories and practice will be developed at a base for supply chain strategy development and implementation. This is an ERP infused course.
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  • INF 349: E-Commerce / E-Business

    3.00 Credits
    Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

    This course will study the disruptive information technologies that under grid and has transformed the production, marketing, sale and distribution of goods, products and services. The forces that drive e-commerce, such as competition, globalization, logistics, supply chain management, and the technological revolution will be studied for their impact on consumerism, businesses and brick and mortar enterprises. Case Studies will be utilized to understand the nature, implementation, and application of electronic infrastructures and the critical factors that contribute to success in the e-commerce marketplace.
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  • INF 354: Database Management

    3.00 Credits
    Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

    This course will introduce students to the principles of single and multiple application database systems. In addition, it will develop graphical and logical skills that are used to construct logical models of information handling systems. Topics include data independence and data redundancy, comparative survey of nomenclature, logical and physical views of data, data description languages and the database management system, relational, hierarchal, and network approaches, operations informational systems, security and integrity, data flow diagrams, data dictionaries, analysis response requirements, and immediate access diagrams.
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  • INF 360: Web-Based System Design & Development

    3.00 Credits
    Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

    The purpose of the course is to give students broad exposure to the available technologies that are used in web-based systems design and development. Issues, concepts and strategies that enterprises use to create, design and develop web pages that appeal to consumers and business are studied and applied in theoretical, experiential and simulated environments. Students will evaluate differential web developmental approaches and alternatives that utilize contemporary software design strategies. Exposure to Java, .NET, Linux, Access, Dreamweaver platforms and related web technologies should prepare students to design and implement a variety of small scale B2B, B2C, and C2C, web sites. The capstone project will require two or three teams of students to develop a customized solution for a an enterprise that includes dynamic and elaborate web documents that incorporate images, colors, backgrounds, tables, frame layouts and other components of web design.
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  • INF 420: Data Mining, Warehousing & Modeling

    3.00 Credits
    Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

    Organizations collect phenomenal amounts of institutional and client data from a variety of sources which they store and warehouse in a multiplicity of formats, platforms, architectures and databases. This course applies data mining concepts and algorithms, statistical techniques, data analysis, and decision modeling to find and retrieve data, classify data, explore data, generate hypothesis and learn from data. Neural networks, decision trees, fuzzy logic, and linguistic ambiguity technologies are utilized to discover knowledge characteristics and pattern relationships that guide enterprise decision-making. Several case studies promote experiential learning as students learn about data mining and modeling by doing data mining and modeling. ERP and related technologies will inform this course.
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  • INF 440: Project Management

    3.00 Credits
    Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

    Modern enterprises use sophisticated and general purpose tools to manage small and large scale projects. Projects cannot be effectively and efficiently executed without task identification and organization, capital resource assignment, financial resource allocation, planned and actual activity duration outcomes, time management, quality measurement technologies, and post project analyses. Through hands-on exercises, case study project execution, simulation experiential exercises, team-based project assignments, this course will help students understand the managerial and innovative processes involved in developing, defining, planning, executing and delivering projects. The course will utilize Microsoft Project and complementary project management software applications.
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