
MSc Applied Information Technology
Prepare to lead multidisciplinary teams to successfully support IT strategic initiatives in MS in Applied Information Technology program at George Mason University.
Duration
1 year
Starting Date
August
Tuition Fee
$ 950 per credit
Location
Online
About the programme
You’ll learn how to justify, design, develop, manage, and sustain mega-systems as you gain extensive knowledge of the top IT fields including:
- Cyber Security
- Data Analytics
- Intelligence Methods
- Natural Language Processing
- Machine Learning
- IT Management
You’ll gain experience in practical, day-to-day IT challenges, learning from highly credentialed and experienced faculty.
Key Features
You’ll gain experience in practical, day-to-day IT challenges, learning from highly credentialed and experienced faculty.
The MS in Applied Information Technology program at George Mason University offers several tracks, including concentrations in Cyber Security and Data Analytics & Intelligence Methods. With the Cyber Security concentration, you’ll gain experience addressing the most complex security challenges facing society right now through a high-quality, 100% online curriculum that leverages scholarship, academic research, and industry best practices, processes, and methodologies in the field of cyber security. The Data Analytics & Intelligence Methods concentration offers a wide variety of methods to convert data in decisions in various contexts; including scarce data to big data, from factual data to probabilistic data, from statistical methods to data mining and intelligence techniques.
Courses include:
- Algorithms and Data Structures Essentials
- Database Management Systems
- Fundamentals of Computing Platforms
- Information: Representation, Processing and Visualization
- Cyber Security Fundamentals
- Cloud Computing Security
- Secure Software Development