09.03.02 Information systems and technologies

Students who chose this area of specialization receive training in the development and operation of geoinformation systems, processing and analysis of spatial data, development of geoportals, geo-services and business solutions for a wide range of consumers in the public and private sector. Students study modern technologies for collecting, storing, analyzing and visualizing spatial data, including Earth remote sensing and three-dimensional data, methods for developing geographic information systems and geographic databases.

Level of education:

Bachelor's degree

Form of training:

Full-time (daytime)

Venue of training:

Moscow

Entrance exams:

— Mathematics (major)
— Russian language
— Informatics and ICT \ Physics

Programs, specializations:

Geographic information systems

As part of the program, students study technologies for creating geoinformation systems, applications, services and solutions based on spatial data, methods of modeling and visualizing spatial objects in 2D and 3D, master modern software in cartography, geoinformatics and processing of aerospace images. Students profoundly study computer technology and the specifics of the operation of geoinformation systems and complexes. In a modern technical university, students receive in-depth knowledge and skills in specialized IT technologies. Classes are held in modern educational laboratories.

Alumni can be employed as

specialists in geographic information systems (GIS specialists)
developers of geographic information systems (GIS programmers)
spatial data analysts (GIS analysts)
programmers
web developers

Program subjects

Automated processing of aerospace images
Introduction to professional activity
Geography
Geoinformation mapping
Geoinformation analysis
Geo-marketing
Geoportals and geo-services
Decoding of aerospace images
Publication of digital cartographic materials
Infographics in geographic information systems
Cartography
Mathematical cartography
Mobile geographic information systems
Modeling of transport networks
Legal regulation in geographic information systems
Cloud technologies in geographic information systems
Basics of Geodesy
Basics of geographic information systems
Fundamentals of Earth Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry
Basics of cadastral activities
Basics of organizing monitoring of hazardous natural and man-made processes and emergencies
Industry geographic information systems
Registration of digital maps and atlases
Application of geoinformation technologies in urban planning and territorial administration
Programming in geographic information systems
Design and use of geodatabases
Creation of digital terrain and terrain models
Three-dimensional geoinformation modeling
Expert systems based on geoinformation technologies

Graduating department: Department of Geographic Information Systems