Dr. Bob Sweeney

Dr. Bob Sweeney

Associate Professor
Information Systems and Technology Department

Education

  • Ph.D - The University of Memphis, Ph.D. in Business Administration, Major in Management Information Systems, Minor in Accountancy, Graduation Date, December, 1994.
    • Dissertation: “The Impact of Senior Financial Executives' Strategic Grid Perceptions on the Decision to Outsource the Information Systems Function.”
  • Master of Science in Accountancy, Memphis State University, December 1984.
  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Auburn University, August 1982.

Research Interests

  • Web Application Security
  • Experiential Learning in IT Education

Teaching Experience

Positions Held:

  • Associate Professor, University of South Alabama School of Computing (June 1999 - December 2021).
  • Associate Professor and Chairman, University of North Alabama Department of Computer Information Systems (January 1998 - May 1999).
  • Associate Professor, University of North Alabama Department of Management, Marketing and Computer Information Systems (August 1994 - December 1997).

Courses Taught:

  • CIS 321 - Data Communications
  • ITE 375 - Publishing for the WWW
  • ITE 453/ISC 553 - Web Site Management
  • ITE 480 - Needs Assessment
  • ITE 485 - IT Senior Demo
  • ISC 560 - Object Oriented Analysis & Design
  • ISC 590 - WAMP Development