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IT Governance
Rating: 3.9 out of 5(225 ratings)
1,332 students

IT Governance

An introductory course about understanding the governance of information technology.
Last updated 3/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • Learn about IT Governance, its characteristics, and importance.
  • Study the benefits of IT Governance.
  • Learn about building the foundation for IT Governance.
  • Know the three parts of the foundation in detail.
  • Understand IT Governance elements and domains.
  • Learn about IT Governance Frameworks.
  • Learn about the different Proprietary Governance Frameworks, their principles, components, and benefits.
  • Learn about National/International Standards Frameworks, its principles, and features.
  • Know the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, its elements, benefits, and impact.
  • Know Basel II, its purpose, requirements, and its Three Pillars concept.
  • Learn how to achieve better IT Governance.
  • Explore the future of IT Governance.

Course content

10 sections54 lectures2h 29m total length
  • Introduction and Objectives0:26

    In this lecture, we'll discuss some objectives aimed at showing what you can expect to learn from this course.

    Section Outline


    Lecture 2: Definition and Responsibilities

    Lecture 3: Major Focus

    Lecture 4: Four Pillars of IT Governance

    Lecture 5: Importance of IT Governance

    Lecture 6: Advantages and Disadvantages

    Lecture 7: IT Governance Values

  • Definition and Responsibilities4:26

    This lecture will talk about the definitions and responsibilities of IT Governance.

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    Lecture outline:

    0:00    Definition of IT Governance
    
    3:49    Responsibilities of IT Governance
    
  • Major Focus1:58

    This lecture will talk about the major focus of IT Governance.

  • Four Pillars of IT Governance2:30

    This lecture will identify and explain the four pillars of IT Governance.

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    Lecture outline:

    0:00    Enterprise Architecture
    
    0:38    Portfolio Management
    
    1:19    Project Management
    
    1:56    Information Risk and Security
    
  • Importance of IT Governance3:08

    This discussion will focus on the importance of IT Governance.

  • Advantages and Disadvantages4:58

    This lecture will identify the advantages and disadvantages of IT Governance.

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    Lecture outline:

    0:20    Advantages of IT Governance
    
    1:20    Disadvantages of Corporate Governance
    
  • IT Governance Values1:14

    This lecture will discuss the values of IT Governance.

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of the IT industry
  • Knowledge of the English language

Description

Get a head start and explore the concepts surrounding Information Technology Governance tools and techniques. IT Governance is a subset discipline of Corporate Governance focused on Information Technology (IT) systems, their performance, and risk management.

This introductory course will discuss a range of topics from elements and domains of IT Governance, understanding and constructing frameworks, to proprietary frameworks and national/international standards. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Basel II will also be discussed.

Who this course is for:

  • Recent graduates looking to get a foothold in the IT Industry.
  • Individuals looking for work within the Public or Private Sector.
  • An organization looking to increase its information transparency and security.
  • An individual or organization looking to implement standard IT Governance procedures and practices.