EDU 8079 - Information Technology

The course in Information Technology will focus on the non-instructional side of technology. Infrastructure planning from the lens of a district-wide perspective down to individualized building designs will be examined. The general operation requirements of a technology support network will be discussed. Finance - purchasing vs. leasing - will be explored in conjunction with product life-span and utilization. The overall budgetary impact of a technology network will be investigated in respect to the budget process with regard to short-term and long-term issues and challenges.

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