A. Objectives   

According to the guidelines of education “geared to the needs of modernization, the world and the future”, we are to cultivate high-level information management professionals who are fully developed in morality, intelligence and physical body, and can adapt to the needs of society, economy and scientific and technological development. Thus, we require our postgraduate students to:

    1. Master the basic Marxist theories, love the nation, abide by the law, be morally sound, have a strong sense of professionalism, and actively serve socialist modernization.

2. To establish a scientific spirit of seeking truth from facts and being bold in innovation; master the basic theory and systematic expertise of informatics, master the systematic expertise of information management and system, have necessary skills and experience, and possess the ability to do scientific research and independently undertake professional work.

3. To master a foreign language and proficiently use it in work.  

4. Stay fit.

B. Research fields

1. Theory and Application of Information Economics

2. Theory and Application of Informatics

3. Information system and Information Network

4. Knowledge Management and Data Mining

5. E-commerce Information Development and Management

C. Duration, program structure and credit requirements

1. Duration: 2 years.

2. The master's course study and thesis writing each account for half of the time, and shall be conducted alternatively. The course study follows the credit system with a total of no less than 30 credits, including 19 for compulsory courses (general basic courses, professional basic courses and professional courses), 2 for compulsory research (1 for literature reading and 1 for thesis proposal). The rest are for optional courses. Students who do not have a bachelor degree in this major are required to complete the undergraduate core courses (no credit for it). All courses may be retaken, and those who accomplish the required credits shall apply for thesis defense.

3. The duration for on-job  students may be extended, but the extension shall generally be no more than one year.

4. During the schooling period, students shall follow the semester registration system. Those who fail to register shall not have their cultivation recorded for the following semester.  

5. The thesis shall take no less than one year to finish.

D. Curriculum

Compulsory courses: First Foreign Language, Theory and Practice of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics, Marxism and Social Science Methodology, Scientific Morality and Academic Norms, Management Research Methods (II), Quantitative Analysis Methods, Theory and Technology of Information Retrieval, Theory and Technology of Information Organization, Information Resource Management, Theory and Methods of Informatics.

Optional courses: Network Database Development (Optional), Network Planning and Management (Optional), Network Information Security And Control (II), E-Commerce Information Management, Theory of Information Economics (Optional), UML Modeling Language (II), Data Warehousing And Data Mining, Competitive Intelligence Analysis (II), Data Description Language, Information Ecology.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Curriculum for Master in Informatics

 

Notes: Numbers for the foreign language courses

English as the first foreign language：0521801001     

Japanese as the first foreign language：0521801002     

Russian as the first foreign language：0521801003

English as the second foreign language：0521801004     

Japanese as the second foreign language：0521801005     

Russian as the second foreign language：0521801006