INSS 676 - Principles of Enterprise Architecture

3 Credits

776 Prerequisite(s): INSS 530 The frameworks and tools used to develop an organization’s information system architecture are explored in this course. The course examines the process of planning, developing, and managing integrated enterprise-wide systems. It matches the various domains of IT enterprise architecture (infrastructure, data, applications, services) with the implementation dimensions (process change, portfolio management, IT processes). The focus is on the alignment of IT and organizational objectives through the integration of business architectures, data and information architecture, application architecture, technology architecture, interfaces and infrastructure. Students develop analytical skills in decisionmaking and strategy design for integrating IT components into the information system architecture.