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Dr. Angela Munoz - MSIT, Dsc.

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Office Hours: | Office Locations Macon Campus PSC Rm 325 Cochran Campus Roberts Rm 136 Tentative Office Hours: Monday (Cochran): 8:15 AM – 9:15 AM, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Tuesday (Macon): 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Wednesday (Online): 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM (Email or Teams) Thursday (Macon): 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Online (Email or Teams, M–F): 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM |
Biography: | Dr. Angela C. Munoz is an inspiring and approachable Assistant Professor of Information Technology in the School of Computing at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ, where she has been teaching since 2021 and serving full-time since 2024. She brings over 11 years of experience with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Health Administration (Pharmacy) and has worked with the University System of Georgia as an Access Management Analyst, contributing to the successful implementation of OneUSG Connect. Dr. Munoz is also recognized for her leadership in recruitment and retention initiatives within rural Georgia service organizations. She teaches a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate courses—both online and in person—covering Health Informatics, Human and Computer Interaction, Systems Analysis and Design, Legal and Ethical Issues in IT, Introduction to Information Technology, Project Management, and Advanced Electronic Health Records. Known for creating dynamic and student-centered learning environments, Dr. Munoz has achieved consistently high teaching evaluations, strong pass rates, and successful graduate outcomes. An active scholar, Dr. Munoz has authored influential research published in the International Association for Computer Information Systems (IACIS) conference proceedings and the Issues in Information Systems (IIS) journal, including studies on diabetes diagnosis optimization, AI in higher education, big data analytics, and securing clinical data in cloud environments. She is a frequent conference presenter, peer reviewer, and mentor to students pursuing research opportunities. In addition to her teaching and research, Dr. Munoz is deeply engaged in professional service. She serves as Chair of the School of Computing’s Marketing & Recruitment Committee, is a member of the Student Affairs Committee, and is the founding sponsor of the Association of Women in Information Technology and Cybersecurity Students (AWITCS). Through AWITCS, she leads initiatives that provide career preparation, networking, and training opportunities, with a strong focus on empowering women in technology and cybersecurity. |
Courses: | ITEC 2215 02 Introduction to Information Technology ITEC 3235 01 Human and Computer Interaction ITEC 3235 02 Online Human and Computer Interaction ITEC 6300 01 Advanced Health Information Technologies ITEC 6320 01 Advanced Electronic Health Records |
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Education: | Doctorate of Science in Information Technology-ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ (2024) Master of Science in Information Technology-ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ (2021) Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications-Georgia College & State University (2008) Associate of Arts in General Studies-East Georgia College (2005) |
CV: | www.linkedin.com/in/dr-angela-c-munoz-a7a522188 |
Professional Experience: | Dr. Angela C. Munoz brings over two decades of diverse professional experience to her role as a faculty member in the School of Computing at ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ. Her background includes extensive expertise in health informatics, project management, user experience, and cloud computing. Dr. Munoz has previously served as an Access Management Analyst within the University System of Georgia and held a long-term position with the Department of Veterans Affairs, where she specialized in patient data management and operational efficiency. She also has over three years of teaching experience in higher education, further enriching her teaching approach by blending technical expertise with practical, real-world applications to prepare students for success in the IT field. |
Professional Affiliations: | International Association for Computer Information Systems (IACIS) Issues in Information Systems (IIS) Association of Women in Information Technology and Cybersecurity Students (AWITCS) Alpha Iota Mu Honors Society National Society of Leadership and Success Honors Society (NSLS) Lambda Pi Eta National Communication Association Phi Theta Kappa National Honors Society |
Organizations: | Chair, Marketing & Recruitment Committee, School of Computing (2025–Present) Sponsor, Association of Women in Information Technology and Cybersecurity Students (AWITCS) Member, Student Affairs Committee; Student Engagement Committee |
Awards and Honors: | MGA School of Computing Award for Excellence in Teaching 2025 |
Publications: | International Association of Computer Information Systems (IACIS) Virtual Researcher, Presenter, and Peer Reviewer| Aug 2021-Present Koohang, A., Horn Nord, J., Sandoval, V., & Munoz, A. (2021). Big data analytics talent quality. Issues in Information Systems, 22(2), 106–118. https://doi.org/10.48009/2_iis_2021_108-121 Munoz, A. (2024). Optimizing diabetes diagnosis: Systematic review of feature selection for predictive modeling. Issues in Information Systems, 25(1), 366–375. https://doi.org/10.48009/1_iis_2024_130 Munoz, A. (2025). More than a chatbot: Human-centered AI for student engagement and academic efficiency. Issues in Information Systems, 26(1), 324–337. https://doi.org/10.48009/1_iis_2025_124 Munoz, A., Ferig, M., & Vantine, P. (2021). IT leadership’s role in implementing cloud environments for securing clinical data. Issues in Information Systems, 22(2), 74–83. https://doi.org/10.48009/2_iis_2021_74-83 |
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