Applied Information Science in Economics


The Applied Information Science in Economics or Applied Computer Science in Economics is a professional qualification generally awarded in Russian Federation. The degree inherited from the U.S.S.R. education system also known as Specialist degree. The degree is awarded after five years of full-time study and includes several internships, course-works, thesis writing and defense.
The degree has similarities with German Magister Artium or Diplom degree. However, due to the Bologna Process number of such degrees are declining.
Degree focuses on applying mathematical methods in economics involving maximum information technology. It is very close to applied mathematics, but includes also major part of computer science.

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