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Department of Applied Information Technology

Are you interested in a career in Information Technology?

Are you interested in acquiring the technical expertise combined with strong business skills to use and manage technology?

The Department of Applied Information Technology at George Mason University offers several programs to provide you with the essential background needed for a successful career in Information Technology.The objective of the Information Technology (IT) degree is to provide students with:

  • The fundamental knowledge regarding concepts, tools and methods of IT
  • A broad background across fundamental areas of IT
  • An in-depth understanding in a particular area of interest
  • Skills for effective written and oral communication
  • Working knowledge of leading-edge technologies
  • An industry-validated curriculum that maintains currency with business needs
  • An appreciation for the global impact of IT on society
  • An understanding of the ethical and social responsibilities of IT professionals
  • Preparation for graduate studies