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The University Of Georgia
Program name: Management of Information Technology (Eng)
Study Level: Graduate
Program leader: Sulkhan Sulkhanishvili
Salome Khaindrava
Study language: English
Qualification: Master of Information Technology Management
Program capacity: 120
Program permission: Admission to the second cycle of academic higher education (Master’s programs) is carried out cumulatively based on the following: • Based on the Unified Master's Examinations or in accordance with the Order of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia No. 224/N (December 29, 2011); • Confirmation of English language proficiency at the B2 level (confirmed through one of the following international certificates: TOEFL iBT – minimum score 80; IELTS – minimum score 6.5; PTE General – minimum level B2; FCE – minimum level B; CPE – passing is sufficient; CAE – passing is sufficient. Applicants without an international certificate may take the university’s internal English language test at the B2 level, where a minimum score of 70% is considered sufficient); • Successful completion of an oral examination in the specialty; • Completion of administrative registration and issuance of a presidential decree by the university.
Program goals:

The program aims to prepare professionals with integrated theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the management of modern information technologies. It covers areas such as IT infrastructure design, systems analysis, data protection, blockchain-based solutions, and project management. Graduates will be equipped to implement technological innovations at the organizational level, analyze and solve complex problems, and make informed decisions within managerial, legal, and ethical contexts.

Methods for Attaining Learning Outcomes:
  • Method of demonstration;
  • News review;
  • Practical work;
  • Presentations;
  • Team work;
  • Literature review;
  • Method of working on the book;
  • Problem Solving exercises
  • Finding relevant material in electronic format or library;
Learning outcomes:
Knowledge and understanding
    • Analyzes and evaluates in-depth the principles of blockchain technology and decentralized systems
    • Critically analyzes personal data protection standards and legislation.
      Systematically describes IT management strategies and governance frameworks (such as ITIL, COBIT, and others).
    • Analyzes and evaluates in-depth structural components of systems
    • Critically analyzes infrastructure design principles, including network architecture and server management
    • Analyzes project management tools in depth and evaluates Agile/Waterfall methodologies

    • Skills
    • Independently conducts research and works on a master's thesis
    • Critically analyzes and evaluates technological solutions at the organizational level
    • Independently develops decentralized systems on blockchain platforms
    • Independently manages projects in a timely and efficient manner
    • Critically evaluates and develops IT infrastructure
    • Leads the process of collaboration between teams to effectively achieve common goals

    • Responsibility and autonomy
    • Independently plans and executes projects, ensuring their effective management.
    • Follows ethical standards and ensures the management of data protection–related issues.
    • Independently makes decisions in dynamic and unstable environments.
       


     
     

    • Date of approval: 02-05-2025
    Approval protocol number: 13PDC6064-01
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    Program details:
    Teaching Process Characteristics:

    The program consists of 120 ECTS credits: 72 ECTS in core courses, 48 ECTS in elective courses; within the core part of the program, the student is required to complete a master’s thesis (30 ECTS). The total amount of elective courses is 204 ECTS, from which the student selects 48 ECTS.

    Program Core

    Code Subject ECTS Semester
    BLCH5111EArchitecture and Infrastructure of Distributed Ledger Systems 6 1
    INFO6212EPersonal data protection in the digital age6 1
    INFO6330EIT Management6 1
    INFO6340EStructural analysis of systems6 1
    INFO6350EIT infrastructure design6 1
    INFO5224EData Structures and Algorithms in C and C++6 2
    INFO6260EIT Project Management6 2
    INFO6241EMA Thesis30 4

    Credits sum:

    72

    Program Elective

    Code Subject ECTS
    INFO5225EInformation Systems Audit6
    INFO5229EDigital Transformation in Organizations6

    Credits sum:

    12

    Program Elective - Blockchain

    CodeSubjectECTSSemester
    BLCH5141EBlockchain-Based Business Models and Real-World Asset Tokenization62
    BLCH5231EBusiness-Processes62
    MATH4119ECryptology62
    BLCH5117ELegal regulations for crypto assets63
    BLCH5321ESmart Contract Technologies63

    Credits sum:

    30

    Program Elective - Management

    CodeSubjectECTSSemester
    INFO6140EERP systems structure and Functionality61
    INFO5249EAgile-Software Development Project Management62
    BUSN0521Business Communications62
    MGMT4550ELeadership62
    INFO5256ETransition of IT Services62
    INFO5254EIT Service Strategy and Design63
    INFO5246EITIL4 Create, Deliver and Support63
    MGMT0511Operations Management63
    MGMT0611Strategic Management63
    INFO5600ELaw of Virtual Assets66

    Credits sum:

    60

    Program Elective - networks

    CodeSubjectECTSSemester
    INFO5111EPlanning network switches61
    INFO5211EProviding Routing in Networks62
    INFO6222EWireless Networks and Fundamentals of Automation63

    Credits sum:

    18

    Program Elective - Databases and programming

    CodeSubjectECTSSemester
    INFO5226EFlask61
    INFO3369EReact Native: Cross-Platform Mobile Development61
    INFO6130EAndroid Development62
    INFO6271EDatabase System62
    INFO6250EIndustrial Platform-Based Development62
    INFO5250EMathematics for Computer Graphics62
    INFO6280EMicrosoft Asp.Net Core MVC Platform Based multi layer Web Application Tools I62
    INFO6363EMobile Application Development on the iOS Platform62
    INFO6160EOperations Research in Computer Science62
    INFO5112EProgramming instrument for databases62
    INFO6135EWeb Platform-Based Development62
    INFO6263EBig Data Systems63
    INFO6290EMicrosoft Asp.Net Core MVC Multi-Layer Web Development Tools II63
    INFO6262ESpring Framework63

    Credits sum:

    84









    Matrix Of Privequisites


    Point GPA The university assessment   The general assessment in Georgia
    97-100 4,00 A+ A Excellent
    94-96 3,75 A
    91-93 3,50 A-
    87-90 3,25 B+   Very good
    84-86 3,00 B B
    81-83 2,75 B-  
    77-80 2,50 C+   C good
    74-76 2,25 C
    71-73 2,00 C-
    67-70 1,75 D+   D Satisfactory
    64-66 1,50 D
    61-63 1,25 D-
    51-60 1,00 E E Sufficient
    Not passed
    41-50   FX FX Insufficient
    <40   F F Failed



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