- Course Description: This course enables students to develop the skills and concepts needed to ensure the ongoing contribution of a firm's operations to its competitive position. It helps students to understand the complex processes underlying the development and manufacture of products as well as the creation and delivery of services. Topics encompass:
- Process analysis
- Cross-functional and cross-firm integration
- Product development
- Information technology
- Technology and operations strategy
- Explain the strategic role of operations management and its competitive advantage for organizational survival
- Explain the relationships between the operations function and other functional areas of a business such as marketing, finance, and information systems, and how they can work together to achieve the business strategy
- Explain approaches to designing and improving processes
- Use relevant electronic spreadsheet tools (e.g. solver) to solve operations management problems
- Apply/analyze relevant quantitative models to solve real-world problems
- Appraise real-life business situation and suggest solution alternatives as related to operations management tools/techniques
- Course Description: This course focuses on the use of technology in patient advocacy. Participants will learn about digital tools and platforms, telehealth, electronic health records, and strategies for leveraging technology to enhance patient advocacy efforts. Course Outcomes:
- Develop proficiency in using technology for patient advocacy.
- Implement digital tools and platforms effectively.
- Leverage telehealth and electronic health records for advocacy.
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of technology on patient advocacy.
- Enhance patient advocacy efforts through the use of technology.
- Identify key principles of using technology in patient advocacy.
- Develop and implement strategies for using digital tools and platforms.
- Utilize telehealth and electronic health records in advocacy efforts.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of technology in patient advocacy.
- Address common challenges in using technology for advocacy.
- Educate patient advocates about digital tools and platforms.
- Collaborate with IT professionals to optimize the use of technology.
- Ensure compliance with guidelines for using technology in advocacy.
- Develop strategies for continuous improvement in technology use.
- Review case studies to apply technology in patient advocacy in real-world settings.
- Introduction to Technology and Patient Advocacy
- Principles of Using Digital Tools and Platforms
- Leveraging Telehealth for Advocacy
- Utilizing Electronic Health Records in Advocacy
- Monitoring and Evaluating Technology Impact
- Addressing Challenges in Technology Use
- Educating Advocates about Digital Tools
- Collaboration with IT Professionals
- Compliance with Technology Use Guidelines
- Case Studies and Practical Applications
Description: The course will examine the relationship between technology and human society; how technology influenced the development of society, how society influenced the development of technology, and how people in society view technology. The course will provide current and historical examples and information from around the world. Although many people think technology is an application of science, technology can develop without science, as shown, for example, by the appearance of pottery and metallurgy.
Prerequisite: 1st year studentLearning Objectives: Students will- learn key theories about the relationship between technology and society.
- understand how to solve societal problems with technology.
- identify some problems which may be caused by technology.
- Course Description: This course covers the use of technology in hospitality operations, including property management systems, online booking systems, point of sale systems, and data security. Participants will learn to leverage technology to improve operations. Course Objectives:
- Understand the role of technology in hospitality.
- Develop skills for implementing property management and booking systems.
- Ensure data security and leverage point of sale systems effectively.
- Apply technology effectively in hospitality operations.
- Implement and manage property management and booking systems.
- Ensure data security and optimize point of sale systems.
- Description: This course will provide a comprehensive overview of technology and its application to education today. Students will learn to use technology, telecommunications, and information systems to enrich curriculum and instruction (e.g., CAI systems, CD ROM retrieval systems, online networks, distance learning, interactive video, etc.). Current technologies for school management, information retrieval, and staff development will be explored. Students will become critical consumers of technology and will utilize actual school and district data to develop and monitor long range plans, thus discovering the impact of technologies on student outcomes and school operations. Students will also examine social and ethical issues surrounding the use of technology within the educational arena.Prerequisite: Graduate Program in EducationLearning Objectives: Students will
- Determine where technology can improve student learning
- Determine where technology resources exist to support learning objectives
- Explore technology integration and rubric sites on the web
- Learn to use the Internet to collect resources that you might use in the development of a Curriculum-Technology project.
- Create a form template for the development of your Unit/Lesson plan.
- Description: This course is designed to provide an interactive, collaborative environment that fosters development of technology leaders with skill in the design and implementation of emerging technologies in the educational environment.Prerequisite: Graduate Program in EducationLearning Objectives: Students will
- gain and understanding of comprehensive integration of technology
- identify and analyze curricular design, instructional strategies, and learning environments integrate appropriate technologies to maximize learning and teaching.
- learn to apply technology to enhance their professional practice and to increase their own productivity and that of others
- recognize the integration of technology to support productive systems for learning and administration.
- use technology to plan and implement comprehensive systems of effective assessment and evaluation.
- understand the social, legal, and ethical issues related to technology and model responsible decision-making related to these issues.
- Course Title: Teen Talk: English for Empowered Communication - Intermediate to Advanced ESL Course Overview: Welcome to "Teen Talk: English for Empowered Communication," an exciting online ESL course designed to empower intermediate to advanced learners to excel in English communication. This comprehensive course integrates public speaking skills with advanced language acquisition, emphasizing practical, real-world applications. By completing this course, you will be well-prepared to communicate confidently and effectively in English, whether in academic, professional, or personal settings. Welcome to an enriching journey of self-improvement and communication excellence! Course Structure: Duration: 32 hrs. Proficiency Level: Intermediate to Advanced Prerequisite: Completion of a lower-intermediate ESL course or equivalent language proficiency Course Objectives:
- Advanced Language Proficiency: Achieve fluency and accuracy in speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
- Idiomatic Expression Mastery: Effectively incorporate idioms into speech and writing.
- Grammar and Writing Excellence: Demonstrate advanced grammar proficiency and persuasive writing skills.
- Confident Public Speaking: Overcome public speaking anxiety and deliver compelling speeches.
- Cultural Competence: Understand cultural nuances and communicate effectively in diverse contexts.
- Critical Thinking and Argumentation: Develop critical thinking skills for persuasive communication.
- Empathy and Cultural Sensitivity: Foster cross-cultural understanding and empathy.
- Leadership Skills: Build leadership skills through effective communication.
- Collaboration Skills: Work effectively in diverse teams on projects.
- Real-World Application: Apply language and communication skills to real-life scenarios.
Course Title: Teen Titans of English: Unleashing Your Language Power
Course Description: "Teen Titans of English: Unleashing Your Language Power" is an exhilarating online course designed for learners with intermediate to advanced English proficiency. This dynamic program empowers young language enthusiasts to harness the full potential of English, enabling them to confidently communicate, excel academically, and explore the world. Join us on this epic journey to master the language and unlock countless opportunities. Course Length: This course spans 12 weeks of immersive instruction. Proficiency Level: Intermediate to Advanced Prerequisite: Completion of a lower-intermediate ESL course or equivalent language proficiency Course Objectives (10): Upon completing the course, learners will be able to:- Unit 1: Mastering Complex Sentence Structures, Advanced Grammar Prowess
- Unit 2: Polishing Grammar and Style
- Unit 3: Vocabulary Enrichment
- Unit 4: Idioms and Expressions Mastery
- Unit 5: Cross-Cultural Communication
- Unit 6: Persuasive Communication
- Unit 7: Academic Excellence, Academic Writing Proficiency
- Unit 8: Critical Thinking and Analysis
- Unit 9: Creative Writing and Storytelling
- Unit 10: Debate and Persuasion