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Program checklist · MS

Applied Information Technology, MS

George Mason University · Fairfax, VA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
MS
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
Total credits (published)
18
Credits (computed from items)
213
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
232186
CourseShelf checklist
CK_232186_eb13533c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Core Courses

major core · 0 items

    Required Core Courses

    major core · 0 items

      For students in all concentrations except the IT Management concentration:

      concentration · 4 items
      1. AIT 512
        3
      2. AIT 524
        3
      3. AIT 542
        3
      4. AIT 664
        3

      For students in the IT Management concentration:

      concentration · 4 items
      1. AIT 524
        3
      2. AIT 542
        3
      3. AIT 655
        3
      4. AIT 664
        3

      Available Concentrations

      concentration · 0 items

        Foundation

        5 items
        1. Select four courses from the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          12
        2. AIT 536
          3
        3. AIT 580
          3
        4. AIT 605
          3
        5. AIT 612
          3

        Electives

        electives · 18 items
        1. Select two courses from the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        2. AIT 502
          3
        3. AIT 590
          3
        4. AIT 602
          3
        5. AIT 614
          3
        6. AIT 616
          3
        7. AIT 618
          3
        8. AIT 626
          3
        9. AIT 646
          3
        10. AIT 655
          3
        11. AIT 685
          3
        12. AIT 689
          3
        13. AIT 690
          3
        14. AIT 699
          18
        15. AIT 726
          3
        16. AIT 736
          3
        17. AIT 790
          3
        18. AIT 799
          18

        Foundation

        5 items
        1. Select four courses from the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          12
        2. AIT 660
          3
        3. AIT 670
          3
        4. AIT 681
          3
        5. AIT 682
          3

        Electives

        electives · 19 items
        1. Select two courses from the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        2. AIT 502
          3
        3. AIT 536
          3
        4. AIT 590
          3
        5. AIT 602
          3
        6. AIT 605
          3
        7. AIT 636
          3
        8. AIT 655
          3
        9. AIT 672
          3
        10. AIT 685
          3
        11. AIT 687
          3
        12. AIT 688
          3
        13. AIT 689
          3
        14. AIT 690
          3
        15. AIT 699
          18
        16. AIT 701
          3
        17. AIT 702
          3
        18. AIT 790
          3
        19. AIT 799
          18

        Data Analytics and Intelligence Methods (DAIN)

        0 items

          Foundation

          6 items
          1. Select four courses from the following:
            Not resolved to a course
            12
          2. AIT 580
            3
          3. AIT 582
            3
          4. AIT 614
            3
          5. AIT 677
            3
          6. AIT 724
            3

          Electives

          electives · 26 items
          1. Select two courses from the following:
            Not resolved to a course
            6
          2. AIT 502
            3
          3. AIT 536
            3
          4. AIT 590
            3
          5. AIT 602
            3
          6. AIT 605
            3
          7. AIT 611
            3
          8. AIT 624
            3
          9. AIT 626
            3
          10. AIT 636
            3
          11. AIT 642
            3
          12. AIT 646
            3
          13. AIT 655
            3
          14. AIT 684
            3
          15. AIT 685
            3
          16. AIT 690
            3
          17. AIT 699
            18
          18. AIT 711
            3
          19. AIT 716
            3
          20. AIT 722
            3
          21. AIT 726
            3
          22. AIT 734
            3
          23. AIT 736
            3
          24. AIT 746
            3
          25. AIT 790
            3
          26. AIT 799
            18

          Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

          0 items

            Foundation

            6 items
            1. Select four courses from the following:
              Not resolved to a course
              12
            2. AIT 516
              3
            3. AIT 518
              3
            4. AIT 602
              3
            5. AIT 684
              3
            6. AIT 716
              3

            Electives

            electives · 14 items
            1. Select two courses from the following:
              Not resolved to a course
              6
            2. AIT 502
              3
            3. AIT 536
              3
            4. AIT 605
              3
            5. AIT 616
              3
            6. AIT 618
              3
            7. AIT 642
              3
            8. AIT 655
              3
            9. AIT 685
              3
            10. AIT 690
              3
            11. AIT 699
              18
            12. AIT 790
              3
            13. AIT 799
              18
            14. COMP 522
              3

            IT Management (ITMG)

            0 items

              Foundation

              5 items
              1. Select four courses from the following:
                Not resolved to a course
                12
              2. AIT 580
                3
              3. AIT 622
                3
              4. AIT 660
                3
              5. AIT 685
                3

              Electives

              electives · 15 items
              1. Select two courses from the following:
                Not resolved to a course
                6
              2. AIT 502
                3
              3. AIT 536
                3
              4. AIT 582
                3
              5. AIT 590
                3
              6. AIT 605
                3
              7. AIT 611
                3
              8. AIT 614
                3
              9. AIT 669
                3
              10. AIT 670
                3
              11. AIT 672
                3
              12. AIT 677
                3
              13. AIT 679
                3
              14. AIT 687
                3
              15. AIT 690
                3

              Machine Learning Engineering (MLE)

              0 items

                Foundation

                5 items
                1. Select four courses from the following:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  12
                2. AIT 614
                  3
                3. AIT 626
                  3
                4. AIT 636
                  3
                5. AIT 736
                  3

                Electives

                electives · 14 items
                1. Select two courses from the following:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  6
                2. AIT 502
                  3
                3. AIT 536
                  3
                4. AIT 605
                  3
                5. AIT 646
                  3
                6. AIT 655
                  3
                7. AIT 685
                  3
                8. AIT 690
                  3
                9. AIT 722
                  3
                10. AIT 724
                  3
                11. AIT 726
                  3
                12. AIT 746
                  3
                13. AIT 790
                  3
                14. AIT 799
                  18

                Core Courses

                major core · 0 items

                  Required Courses

                  4 items
                  1. AIT 512
                    3
                  2. AIT 524
                    3
                  3. AIT 542
                    3
                  4. AIT 664
                    3

                  Available Concentrations

                  concentration · 0 items

                    Foundation

                    4 items
                    1. AIT 536
                      3
                    2. AIT 580
                      3
                    3. AIT 605
                      3
                    4. AIT 612
                      3

                    Electives

                    electives · 4 items
                    1. Select two courses from the following:
                      Not resolved to a course
                      6
                    2. AIT 502
                      3
                    3. AIT 614
                      3
                    4. AIT 626
                      3

                    Foundation

                    4 items
                    1. AIT 660
                      3
                    2. AIT 670
                      3
                    3. AIT 681
                      3
                    4. AIT 682
                      3

                    Electives

                    electives · 5 items
                    1. Select two courses from the following:
                      Not resolved to a course
                      6
                    2. AIT 502
                      3
                    3. AIT 536
                      3
                    4. AIT 672
                      3
                    5. AIT 736
                      3

                    Data Analytics and Intelligence Methods (DAIN)

                    0 items

                      Foundation

                      4 items
                      1. AIT 580
                        3
                      2. AIT 614
                        3
                      3. AIT 624
                        3
                      4. AIT 677
                        3

                      Electives

                      electives · 5 items
                      1. Select two courses from the following:
                        Not resolved to a course
                        6
                      2. AIT 502
                        3
                      3. AIT 536
                        3
                      4. AIT 626
                        3
                      5. AIT 736
                        3

                      Machine Learning Engineering (MLE)

                      0 items

                        Foundation

                        4 items
                        1. AIT 614
                          3
                        2. AIT 626
                          3
                        3. AIT 636
                          3
                        4. AIT 736
                          3

                        Electives

                        electives · 5 items
                        1. Select two courses from the following:
                          Not resolved to a course
                          6
                        2. AIT 502
                          3
                        3. AIT 536
                          3
                        4. AIT 726
                          3
                        5. AIT 746
                          3

                        Accelerated Pathway Requirements

                        4 items
                        1. AIT 512
                          Algorithms and Data Structures Essentials
                          As published: “Algorithms and Data Structures Essentials 1”
                          or: AIT 655 Project Management Concepts and Methods
                          3
                        2. AIT 524
                          3
                        3. AIT 542
                          3
                        4. AIT 664
                          3

                        Accelerated Pathway Requirements

                        4 items
                        1. AIT 512
                          Algorithms and Data Structures Essentials
                          As published: “Algorithms and Data Structures Essentials 1”
                          or: AIT 580 Foundations of Data Processing
                          3
                        2. AIT 524
                          3
                        3. AIT 542
                          3
                        4. AIT 664
                          3

                        Accelerated Pathway Requirements

                        10 items
                        1. AIT 512
                          Algorithms and Data Structures Essentials
                          As published: “Algorithms and Data Structures Essentials (satisfies the IT 306 requirement in the BS INFT program)”
                          3
                        2. AIT 524
                          AI-Augmented Database Management Systems
                          As published: “AI-Augmented Database Management Systems (satisfies the IT 314 requirement in the BS INFT program)”
                          3
                        3. AIT 536
                          Foundations of Applied AI
                          As published: “Foundations of Applied AI (satisfies IT 371)”
                          3
                        4. AIT 542
                          Fundamentals of Computing Platforms
                          As published: “Fundamentals of Computing Platforms (satisfies the IT 342 requirement in the BS INFT program)”
                          3
                        5. AIT 580
                          Foundations of Data Processing
                          As published: “Foundations of Data Processing (satisfies the IT 374 requirement in the BS INFT program)”
                          3
                        6. AIT 618
                          Human-AI Interaction
                          As published: “Human-AI Interaction (satisfies SYST 469)”
                          3
                        7. AIT 646
                          Introduction to Applied Machine Learning
                          As published: “Introduction to Applied Machine Learning (satosfies IT 416)”
                          3
                        8. AIT 664
                          Information: Representation, Processing and Visualization
                          As published: “Information: Representation, Processing and Visualization (satisfies IT 373 requirement in the BS INFT program)”
                          3
                        9. AIT 670
                          Cloud Computing Security
                          As published: “Cloud Computing Security (satisfies IT 481)”
                          3
                        10. AIT 682
                          Network and Systems Security
                          As published: “Network and Systems Security (satisfies the IT 366 requirement in the BS INFT program)”
                          3

                        Advanced Standing Courses

                        5 items
                        1. AIT 512
                          Algorithms and Data Structures Essentials
                          As published: “Algorithms and Data Structures Essentials 1”
                          3
                        2. AIT 524
                          3
                        3. AIT 542
                          3
                        4. AIT 655
                          Project Management Concepts and Methods
                          As published: “Project Management Concepts and Methods 2”
                          3
                        5. AIT 664
                          3
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