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Masters Programs in Telecommunications Management

Masters Programs in Telecommunications Management. Workshop on Internationalization of Engineering Education-Towards Quality and Innovation Dr. Haythem Bany Salameh Yarmouk University 2/4/2013. Outline. Overview Program Rationale Program Specifications Program Contents Conclusions.

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Masters Programs in Telecommunications Management

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  1. Masters Programs in Telecommunications Management Workshop on Internationalization of Engineering Education-Towards Quality and Innovation Dr. Haythem Bany Salameh Yarmouk University 2/4/2013

  2. Outline • Overview • Program Rationale • Program Specifications • Program Contents • Conclusions

  3. Introduction • Aims: offer students combination of technology, policy and management knowledge • Targetsgroups • Engineers from telecom industry: advance their career • Fresh engineers: improve their employability chances • Program significance: was identified through several surveys and consultation with the industry • Expected outcomes: produce qualified/experienced engineers who can compete in local and regional telecom. markets.

  4. Rationale • Through consulting with industry: • Knowledge & skills developed in undergraduates are inadequate to address the requirements of managing telecom. Systems • Many engineers from Telecom companies pursued MBA programs to improve their managerial, personal & analytical skills • MBA do’t provide graduates with up-to-date technical knowledge required for a successful career in managing Telecom companies

  5. Objectives • Prepare Telecom engineers to be successful managers in Telecom business environments • Create Telecom professional who is • Technically up-to-date • Business-minded • Highly in tune with the policy issues associated with the dynamically changing Telecom industry

  6. Justifications- Demand Data

  7. Surveyed Competencies

  8. Competition Environment

  9. Surveyed Program Specifications

  10. Program Specifications

  11. Program Contents • The program combines courses on • Fresh, innovative, and cutting-edge technical topics • Management, regulatory, and public policy instruction topics

  12. Program Outcomes

  13. Program Outcomes

  14. Core courses: 24 credit hours

  15. Elective courses: 9 credit hours Group I: 6 credit hours Group II: 3 credit hours

  16. Teaching and Venue • Program will be held at Prince Faisal Center in Amman • Technical courses will be taught by YU telecom. staff • Management courses will be taught by staff from YU college of economics & GJU business school • Possibility of delivering some courses through video conferencing

  17. Expected Intake

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