MSc Information Systems
Modern information systems manage data, information and knowledge to support enterprise functions and decision making as well as human social activity over the Internet. We offer a master degree in Information Systems program at George Mason University.
Duration
1 year
Starting Date
January, August
Tuition Fee
$ 1,486 per credit
Location
Fairfax, United States/Blended
About the programme
Increasingly, these systems are distributed, collaborative, involve big data and hosted in the cloud.
Key Features
The mission of the Information Systems program at George Mason University is to allow students of diverse baccalaureate and professional backgrounds to obtain a high-quality MS degree that:
- provides students with the theoretical knowledge and hands-on project experience needed to analyze, design, build, deploy, maintain, manage and promote effective organizational use of modern information systems;
- allows students to further specialize in related areas of big data, data and knowledge engineering, decision support systems, web-based software engineering and information security assurance.
Courses include:
- Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science
- Database Systems
- Principles and Practices of Communication Networks
- Information Systems Analysis and Design
- Database Programming for the World Wide Web
- Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science