ProfessorKatina Michael

Katina has taught over 30 individual subjects in faculties of business, computing and IT, engineering, social sciences, and law since July 2001, first at the University of Wollongong Australia, then Arizona State University, and lastly at The University of Sydney Business School. She has also taught sessionally for TBS Education and TEDI London (Summer School). The classroom is a sacred space where learners must be encouraged to explore and create and to test their ideas through application.

Business Schools

• DMBA6001 Leading Strategic Digital Transformation
• DMBA6002 Emerging Technologies, Disruption and Foresight
• DMBA6003 Go-to-market: Customer Strategy and Execution
• DMBA6004 Digital Collaboration, Work and Organisation
• CEMS6014 Global Digital Transformation
• MBA9016 Project Management and Supply Chain Management
• MBA904 Design Thinking and Business Transformation
• OPS113 Human-Centered Systems Design
• OPS200 e-Business Management
• TBS Big Data & the Digital Society
• TBS Social and Ethical Implications of Big Data
• SIM304 Principles of eBusiness
• ISIT909 Advanced Business Process Management

Law Schools

• LEGL952 Cybercrime

Information and Communication Technology Schools

• IACT406 Business Online
• IACT405/905 IT & Innovation
• IACT304 Principles of eBusiness
• IACT406 Strategic eBusiness Solutions
• IACT401/901 IT Strategic Planning
• IACT416/916 Organisational Issues in IT
• ISIT301 Professional Practice and Ethics
• ISIT313 Corporate Responsibility & IT
• ISIT205 Social Impact of Technology
• IACT301/MCS9301 Information and Communication Security
• IACT422/922 Case Studies in IT (Location-Based Services)
• IACT918 Corporate Network Management
• IACT450 IT Honours Thesis (Research)

Transdisciplinary Schools

• FIS111 Welcome to the Future
• PIT501 Principles of Public Interest Technology
• PIT502 Co-designing the Future
• PIT593 Applied Project
• CSE598/HSD598 Smart City Infrastructure and Technology
• Barrett, The Honors College (Thesis)
• HSD799 PhD (Dissertation)

Computer Science and Engineering Schools

• CSIT104 Visualising Data through GIS
• CSIT105 Public Interest Technologies in Emergencies
• CSI321 Project (Capstone)
• CSE493 Honours Thesis (Research) (Engineering/CSE/Barrett)
• CSE599 Masters Thesis (Research)
• CSE792 PhD (Research)

Biomedical Engineering New Course Approvals and Full Syllabi Preparation

• BMEG402 Ethics and Practices in Biomedical Engineering
• MAE598/HSD598 Compliant Biomedical Product Development

The new development of programs, majors, and subjects that Katina has spearheaded include:

• Masters of Science in Public Interest Technology program
• eBusiness major in the Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) inclusive of Principles of eBusiness, eBusiness Technology, and Strategic eBusiness Solutions
• Social Policy major in the Bachelor of Information Technology inclusive of Professional Practice and Ethics, Corporate Responsibility & IT, and
  Social Impact of Technology
• National Science Foundation / National Research Training Core Courses: Smart City Infrastructure and Technology, Compliant Biomedical Product Development

Katina has received several Education Awards and nominations:

• School for the Future of Innovation in Society, Excellence in Education Award in 2021
• Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Outstanding Contribution to Teaching and And Learning (Nominee/Finalist) 2002, 2011, 2024
• Teaching and Learning Scholarship for participation in G. Lefoe's Distributive Leadership Carrick Grant, focused on IS/IT Total Curriculum Management, University of Wollongong, Australia, 2007.