Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College · Courses
INSC
13 courses with the subject INSC, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
INSC 431Information Systems Architecture3
Principles and priorities of enterprise system design, middleware and service-oriented architectures and web services.
The requirements capture, design, and development of relational database applications; analysis of business requirements and development of appropriate database systems. instructor or division approval
Examines the legal concepts/issues applicable to the field of information technology and to information technology, software engineering, and computer professionals. division approval
completion of all IN SC core courses or with instructor or
INSC 539Information Science Emerging Topics3
Computing and network technologies are constantly changing. However, they must be well adopted to help transform enterprise information systems to better support business operations and management. This course will explore various emerging theories and technologies in information science, including at least cloud computing, mobile application, Internet of things, blockchain, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. Students will learn how the emerging theories and technologies can be applied to addressing the weakness of legacy enterprise information systems in which the emerging technologies are not employed yet. Information Science degree, or with instructor's permission
INSC 831Contemporary Information Systems Architecture3
Computing and network technologies are constantly changing and must be adopted appropriately to help transform enterprise information systems that better support business operations and management. This course will investigate the evolution of information systems architecture. Students will learn to employ contemporary information systems architecture to enhance IT support for business operations and management in organizations. Students will explore contemporary information systems architecture from different perspectives, including perspectives in technology, business operations, and management.
INSC 846Network and Predictive Analytics for Socio-Technical Systems3
The objective of this course is to provide a foundation in the principle of network and predictive analytics along with hands-on experience with statistical analysis software for studying the interrelatedness of cyber-social and cyber-technical aspects of our society as a whole that have transformed physical communities into virtual communities. Fundamental principles of network and predictive analytics, the importance of studying network structures, and how network structures Graduate - The Pennsylvania State University 2026-2027 1207 can facilitate communication, coordination and cooperation will be discussed. Statistical analysis software will be used for analyzing the structure of an organization or a society as whole to detect and capture the dynamic patterns of group membership and structure, and predict threats, attacks, criminal behavior and evolution of criminal networks. Cross-listed with: DAAN 846
/Maximum of 999 Formal courses given on a topical or special interest subject which may be offered infrequently. Information Sciences and Technology (IST)
