ITM607 Enterprise Architecture for Managers (3 cr.)

Prerequisite(s): ITM606 
This course introduces the foundational concepts underlying enterprise architecture and discusses the value that enterprise architecture brings to an organization. The fundamentals of planning enterprise architecture initiatives, modeling the different layers of the enterprise, and building and maintaining a results-oriented architecture are examined.

Upon completion of this course, students are expected to be able to do the following:

1. Illustrate foundational enterprise architecture concepts.
2. Compare contemporary enterprise architecture frameworks.
3. Analyze how enterprise architecture supports the strategic objectives of an organization.
4. Assess the critical success factors necessary for a successful enterprise architecture implementation.
5. Evaluate trends that may necessitate changes to the enterprise architecture.