8610 |
Qualitative and Quantitative Analytical Methods (2)
Exploration of the elements of decision making and problem solving, Concepts and analytical techniques in assessment of science and technology , and intellectual property development and implementation process. Topics cover systems, legislation, policy, socioeconomic, probability and statistics, deterministic models, variate testing, central tendency theory, analysis of variances, comparative analysis, ranking, and selection, influence diagrams, decision criteria, utility, multi-objectives tradeoff and selection, and sensitivity analysis. Case studies, research readings, and problem solutions. |
8620 |
Survey of Socioeconomic Analytical Theory (2)
Survey of advanced economic analysis methods to solve science, technology, and intellectual property problems. Industrial case studies and problem solving methods. Topics cover economic analysis techniques, cost estimating methods, capital to productize and commercialize, the competitive price system and its adjustments, socioeconomic case studies, research readings, and problem solutions. |
8630 |
Business Planning for Success (2)
Exploration of business strategy and market analysis for successful productization and commercial implementation of intellectual property. Topics cover establishing objectives, setting priorities, allocating resources, strategic plan, business plan, market plan, program plan, cost and schedule plan, baseline control principles and practices, collaborations, cooperations, and group agreements. Case studies, research readings, and problem solutions. |
8640 |
Introduction to Encryption Technology (2)
Introduction to advanced encryption technology. Elements of voice and data communication security. Introduction to industrial encryption regulations, public policy, and issues both domestic and international. Case studies, research readings, and problem discussions. |
8650 |
Introduction to Multimedia Technology (2)
Introduction to multimedia technology. State of regulations, public policy, and issues both domestic and international. Case studies of socioeconomic impacts and discussion of alternatives. |
8660 |
Introduction to Information System Technology and Security (2)
Introduction to information systems security technology. Study of technological change and impacts on industrial operations both domestic and international. Elements of industrial and national security. Case studies, research readings, and discussion of alternatives. |
8670 |
Introduction to Telecommunications and Network Infrastructure (2)
Introduction of telecommunication and network infrastructure. Elements of data and voice communication technology. Topics cover technology of architectures, computers, software, networks, and components. Elements of application of wireless, data bases, hand held, business terminals, and home market technology. Case studies, alternatives, and research readings of domestic and international problems. |
8710 |
Technology Transfer and Deployment: Theory and Methods (2)
Exploration of the innovation process leading to the creative process of patented inventions, copyrights, trade marks, trade secret and mask works. Mechanisms in forming various multiparty agreements for collaborations and cooperative research and development among industry, academia, and government. Program analytical methods and models to develop and evaluate successful agreements. Case studies. research readings, and problem solutions. |
8720 |
Intellectual Property and Domestic Public Policy (2)
Exploration of research and development assessment methods over the product life cycle. Comparative study of science and technology and intellectual property policy and impacts among competing industry, academia, and government organizations. Exploration of intellectual property impact on industrial commerce and economic growth. Topics cover commitment to productization and commercialization, licensing and royalty, joint ventures, export and control, national security, nonproliferation policy, and industrial espionage, security and control. Models of technology transfer including impacts due to legislation, policy and procedures. Case studies, research readings, and problem solutions. |
8730 |
Intellectual Property and International Relations (2)
Exploration of movements in science and technology between developing nations and impact on trade, economic growth, treaties, policy and relationships. Exploration of changes in international organizations and affairs. Emphasis on the innovation process to trade, export, and markets issues that arise from science, technology, and intellectual property affairs. Topics cover critical technologies of the United States and foreign nations. Case studies, research readings, and problem solutions. |
8740 |
Economic Assessment of Intellectual Property (2)
Classification of intellectual property. Intellectual property development and life cycle process. Legislation and policy impacts on domestic and international intellectual property. Topics cover title, ownership, field of use, and implementation considerations. Exploration of international intellectual property variation in process, policy, constraints, and control. Case studies, research readings, and problem solutions. |
8750 |
Assessment of Emerging Science and Technology (2)
New innovative developments in science and technology explored using models and comparative analysis methods. Topics cover automation, energy, health care, biotechnology, aerospace, agriculture, transportation, information infrastructure, social science, advanced computers and software, manufacturing, and advance materials. Emphasis on assessment of impact to society, markets, business sectors, and economic growth. Exploration of the role of science and technology in the influence on paradigm changes. Study of the innovation process of impacts of incremental, distinguish, and break through developments. Case studies, research readings, and problem solutions. |
8760 |
Management of Intellectual Property Assets (2)
Comprehensive and systematic approach to management of issues, legislation, policy, procedures, and practices of intellectual property in the industrial and government environment. Role and responsibility of the patent attorney in management of science and technology leading to intellectual property. Exploration of management principles and practices with emphasis on leadership qualities and effective interpersonal methods for success. Case studies, research readings, and problem solutions. |
8770 |
Elements of Science and technology Contracting (2)
Study of scientific and technological contracting process. Exploration of initial to operating budget preparation, justification, budget approval process, funding authority and control, execution factors, and administration practices to successful completion. Key decision milestones and required oversight by the patent attorney including plans and legal documents. Case study, research readings, and problem solutions. |
8780 |
Elements of Science and Technology Law (2)
Exploration of legal principles and practices of science and technology leading to intellectual property. Topics cover domestic and international legal systems, contracts, agreements, specifications, ethics, liabilities of professionals and organizations. Exploration of specific intellectual property topics resulting from multiple partnership agreements. Topics cover product liability, preferences, competitiveness, march in rights, documentation, national and industrial security, proliferation, control, export, freedom of information, and title and ownership of intellectual property. Case studies, research readings, and problem solutions. |
8810 |
Security of Intellectual Property Assets (2)
Exploration of security principles and practices in science and technology development process. Study of national security and industrial security affairs. Intelligence gathering models. Impacts on innovation process and intellectual property due to security. Domestic and international practices and policy related to security. Case studies, research readings, and problem solutions. |
8820 |
National Information and Computer Infrastructure (2)
Contextual background and innovations in information and computer infrastructure of both domestic and international entities. Emphasis on science and technology innovations for making the information and computer infrastructure a reality and study of impact due to technological change. Exploration of traditional systems and methodologies used in the development of information systems and computers with relationships to networks and infrastructure as well as economic growth. Assessment of technology impact, methods of forecasting, and assessment of issues and innovation changes. Case studies, research readings, and problem solutions. |
8830 |
Multimedia Technology Assessment (2)
Exploration of advanced multimedia technology and concepts. Elements of analytical study methods and development of program analysis methods to quantify technological impacts. Study of regulations, public policy, and issues of domestic and international marketplace. Case studies, research readings, and projects. |
8840 |
Encryption Technology Assessment (2)
Exploration of advanced encryption technology assessment methods. Elements of assessment of encryption technology. State of regulations, public policy and issues. Case studies research readings, and alternatives. |
8850 |
Encryption Technology and Public Policy (2)
Elements of assessment of advanced encryption technology and public policy. Study of issues and alternatives. Emphasis on analytical study of related domestic and international public policy. Case studies, research readings, and projects. |
8860 |
Multimedia and Public Policy (2)
Exploration of advanced multimedia technology and public policy. Elements of telecommunications of data and voice communication technology. Topics cover teleconferences, entertainment, personal shopper, business and industrial communication environment both domestic and international. Exploration of related domestic and international regulations, public policy, and issues. Case studies, research readings, and projects. |
8870 |
Management of Information Systems (2)
Exploration of management principles and practices of advanced information systems and public policy. Topics cover policy and program analysis of computer terminals, software, networks, standards, and infrastructure technologies. Extensive study of management principles and practices with cause and effect interpersonal impacts. Case studies, research readings, and projects. |
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