2. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

MASTER PROGRAM

 

MAJOR: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

SPECIALIZATION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

CODE8480201

 

 (1) Overview

Master in Information Technology will provide students with insight knowledge and skills in Computer Science and their up-to-date applications to facilitate our works and comfort our lives. After completing this graduate curriculum, learners are able to become successful managers in organizations and enterprises in IT, capable staffs of research and teaching at institutes, universities and colleges specializing in IT. This program meets the higher education needs from graduated students in IT in general and other specific domains such as Computer Vision, AI and Data science.

(2) Program Objectives

Master in Information Technology graduates will be equipped with advanced knowledge in professional expertise, the ability to design, implement, deploy and manage modern IT systems. Attendees are also provided with the necessary skills to apply into IT applications. Additionally, through the curriculum, we offer graduates opportunities to access new sources of knowledge of the world to develop their self-study and research abilities to prepare a solid foundation for PhD course.

Once finished the program, graduates would be dynamic, creative, adaptable to modern working environments and enhance their employment prospects in the increasingly competitive regional labor markets, thereby making valuable contribution to national economic and social development, national defense, and international integration.

(3) Major contents

The master's degree program in Information Technology consists of 60 credits (TC) listed in the following table:

No

Code

Course name

Credit

Text

Number

Total

LT

TH/ TN/TL/ BTL/TiL

I. General knowledge section

6

4

2

1

TH

501

Philosophy

3

2

1

2

TA

502

English

3

2

1

II. Basic knowledge section

8

4

4

2.1. Compulsory courses (2 modules)

4

2

2

3

ITKH

503

Scientific Research Methods

2

1

1

4

ITMA

504

Advanced Software Analysis And Design

2

1

1

2.2. Elective modules: choose 4 credits (02 modules) out of 10 credits

4

2

2

5

ITGD

505

University teaching methods

2

1

1

6

ITQL

506

Management in Science

2

1

1

7

ITPP

507

Programming Language Principles

2

1

1

8

ITCA

508

Advanced Computer Architecture

2

1

1

9

ITAD

509

Analysis and design of algorithms

2

1

1

III. Specialized knowledge section

30

15

15

3.1. Compulsory courses (07 modules)

14

7

7

10

ITAI

510

Advanced Artificial Intelligence

2

1

1

11

IPNLP

533

Natural language processing

2

1

1

12

ITBD

534

Big data analytics

2

1

1

13

ITKB

513

Advanced Knowledge based systems

2

1

1

14

ITPM

514

Information Project Management

2

1

1

15

ITIS

515

Information Security

2

1

1

16

ITCV

516

Computer Vision

2

1

1

3.2. Elective modules: choose 16 credits (08 modules) out of 34 credits

16

8

8

17

ITPP

517

Parallel programming

2

1

1

18

ITSA

518

Advanced software architecture

2

1

1

19

ITSW

519

Semantic network

2

1

1

20

ITDT

520

Metadata

2

1

1

21

ITDM

521

Data mining

2

1

1

22

ITES

522

Expert system

2

1

1

23

ITFL

523

Fuzzy logic and applications

2

1

1

24

ITDL

524

Deep learning

2

1

1

25

ITML

525

Machine Learning

2

1

1

26

ITTQ

526

Testing and software quality assurance

2

1

1

27

ITCC

527

Introduction to Cloud Computing

2

1

1

28

ITDS

528

Distributed system development principles and models

2

1

1

29

ITHC

529

Human - Computer Interaction

2

1

1

30

ITSP

530

Digital signal processing

2

1

1

31

ITBT

531

Introduction to Blockchain Technology

2

1

1

32

ITOS

532

Open-source systems

2

1

1

33

ITCN

511

Advanced computer network

2

1

1

IV

Internship

7

 

 

 

TTTN

 

Graduation internship

7

 

 

V

Graduation thesis

9

 

 

 

ĐATN

 

Graduation thesis

9

 

 

Thesis

60

 

 

                 

 

 (4) Career prospects

Master of Information Technology graduates can enter roles as developers, leaders and managers in IT agencies in charge of IT such as: Software Companies, IT Solution providers, IT Incorporations, etc., as well as in departments related to Software development, AI research and development, Data analysis companies, IoTs companies, etc.; lecturers, researchers in universities, colleges, research institutes related to the field of Information Technology.

(5) Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)

(6) Total Credits: 60