IT 470 IT Service Management

This course focuses on Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) best practices as defined by ITIL, Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI), and Total Quality Management (TQM).  Emphasis is placed on ITSM drivers of processes and strategies to create a viable IT organization. Students will learn the foundation, values, policies, procedures, and operations of ITSM. Several exercises and hands-on activities will focus on service support and service delivery.  

Credits

5

Prerequisite

For students to succeed in this course, CS 340 is a required pre-requisite.

Outcomes

1. This course will prepare students to:
2. 1. Analyze and evaluate expectation levels of a service between customer and client.
3. 2. Assess the value of different integrated service approaches in ITSM.
4. 3. Deduce business needs and opportunities for process improvement.
5. 4. Evaluate IT processes and their importance to ITSM efficiency and effectiveness.
6. 5. Create a team plan projects for an IT team.