Master in Knowledge Management
- Overview
- Program Structure
- Accreditations
- Faculty
- Admission
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Duration
2 Years
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Classes
Weekday | Weekend
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Fees
Tuition (One Semester) ……… Approx. 41,000 AED
One academic year is two semesters
Admission (One Time) ……… 3,500 AED
About Program
Program Goals
- Fill the domestic and regional market necessity of competent specialists in the field.
- Support contemporary and contextual research topics in the field.
- Establish a specialized Knowledge Management clinic that advances the region’s knowledge and best practice.
- Enable graduates to perform effectively in the Knowledge and information professions.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Critically demonstrate coherent and specialized knowledge in the field of work or discipline.
- Interpret knowledge through oral and written communication using appropriate research methodology.
- Use cognitive knowledge and skills to transfer learning to new situations in the field of work or discipline.
- Analyze issues by developing convenient solutions through appropriate synthesis and communication.
- Manage knowledge Management activities with analytical competences.
- Contribute to professional knowledge and field of practice through cultural and ethical framework.
Program Structure
Course Category
Bridging Courses
Core Courses
Elective Courses
Thesis 1
Thesis 2
Total (Excluding Bridging Courses)
Total Number of Courses
5
7
2
1
1
Total Number of Credit Hours
10
21
6
3
3
33 Credit Hours
- Bridging Courses
- Core Courses
- Elective Courses
- Thesis
It would be very challenging to understand where an organization needs improvement without establishing a baseline. You learn the purpose of a knowledge assessment and evaluation through knowledge audit, mapping, and other various techniques. This includes the steps involved with identifying, evaluation and rating critical knowledge assets, process, and the various audit methods available, and how to audit and analyze a company’s existing knowledge. You will understand and practically apply the formulation and planning, human, structural and relational capital mapping.
You will build upon the foundation of Knowledge Management to apply knowledge principles and peer perspectives to current state as we begin developing knowledge strategy. You will then conduct a complete knowledge audit aimed at assessing the knowledge needs of your department /organization / institution. You will further understand the infrastructure requirements to manage the human, structural and relational capital at an organization/institution. Your assessment should follow a holistic approach and apply the principles of Knowledge Management as they relate to enterprise wide information and knowledge services.
Recommended Study Plan
Accreditations
The American University in the Emirates is licensed by the UAE Ministry of Education – Commission for Academic Accreditation | caa.aeProf. Asma Salman
Professor / Dean
Prof. Munther-Momany
Professor / Program Director - Master of Business Administration
Prof. Sung IL Hong
Assistant Professor / Program Director - Master of Sports Management
Dr. Azzam Hannon
Associate Professor / Department Chair of Accounting and Finance
Dr. Nikolina-Ljepava
Assistant Professor / Department Chair of Management
Dr. Edyta Skibińska
Assistant Professor / Specialization Coordinator - Hospital and Healthcare Management
Dr. Mohammad Alsmairat
Assistant Professor / Specialization Coordinator - Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Dr. Riad-Al-Chami
Assistant Professor / Specialization Coordinator - E-commerce and Marketing
Dr. Samer Kobrossy
Assistant Professor / Specialization Coordinator - Business Management
Dr. Tamara Mohammad
Assistant Professor / Specialization Coordinator - Human Resource Management
Dr. Alaa Mushtaha
Assistant Professor / Director of Innovation & Lifelong Learning (RYADA)
Prof. Salaheddin Abosedra
Professor
Graduation Requirements
For graduate degree completion, graduate students must satisfy the following requirements:
- Earn a minimum CGPA of 2.00 on a scale of 4.00.
- Successfully complete all courses as described in the study plan.
- The Degree Completion requirements must be met within the timeframe of the program.
- Successfully complete the “Thesis” course.
Joining the Program
- Fall Semester
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September
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Spring Semester
- January
- Summer Semester
- May