ECONOMIC COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS
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History, operations
The Chair of Economic Computer Science and Information Systems of the Armenian State University of Economics was founded in 1975. Initially, the chair was "Machine processing and organization of economic information". In 2011, by the decision of the Scientific Council of the university as of September 17, the chair was renamed "Management Information Systems", and in 2012, by the decision of the Scientific Council as of November 19 – was renamed "Economic Computer Science and Information Systems".
Preparation of highly qualified staff in the sphere of Information Technology, provision of conditions for the effective organization of the teaching and learning processes, provision of opportunities for the competitiveness of future professional, implementation of scientific research and scientific methodical activities in the directions prioritized by the chair, expansion of international cooperation, provision of respective educational, production and scientific research experience are included in the mission, goals and tasks of the chair.
Heads of the Chair
- From 2020 onwards, PhD in Economics, Associate Professor A. Ghazaryan
- Doctor of Economics, Professor V. Sargsyan (2011-2020)
- PhD in Technical Sciences, Associate Professor R. Armenakyan (2000-2011)
- PhD in Technical Sciences, Associate Professor E. Hyusyan (1993-2000)
- PhD in Economics, Associate Professor L. Khanumyan (1985-1993)
- PhD in Economics, Associate Professor S. Sargsyan (1978-1985)
- PhD in Economics, Associate Professor Sh. Hambardzumyan (1975-1978)
Profession, specialization
Bachelor’s degree program
"Information Systems" bachelor's degree program is based on thorough and comprehensive teaching of computer networks, database organization, data analysis and cyber security, WEB design and programming. It includes core modules of economics: general economics, micro- and macroeconomics, finance, management, marketing, accounting and foundations of business.
Subjects taught
- Introduction to information systems
- Data collection and processing
- Databases
- Data structures and algorithms
- Business analysis (Business Intelligence)
- Foundations of programming (Python)
- Computer Engineering and Operating Systems
- Computer networks and network technologies
- UI/UX design
- Machine learning
- Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning
- IT project management
- Mobile technologies
- Web technologies-1
- Web technologies-2
- Cloud technologies
- Information security
- Digital business
- Software testing
- Data Mining and big data technologies
Master's degree program
"Information Technology in Business" program is based on four main directions of IT activities in the business sector: data analysis instruments and foundations of data science, programming technologies, network technologies, services and cyber security, startup management and innovation.
Subjects taught
- Startup management and innovation
- IT project management
- Web programming technologies
- Foundations of UI/UX design
- Programming technologies-1 (Python)
- Digital business management systems
- Foundations of Cyber Security
- Networks, network technologies and services
- Programming technologies-2 (Python)
- Innovation processes in information systems
Post-graduate studies
- "Mathematical Economics"
Scientific research activities
Academic Staff of the Chair actively participate in international conferences, introduce the results of their scientific research to the scientific community, and carry them out in practice. Lately, the academic staff of the chair has published more than a dozen jointly developed monographs and educational manuals.
Staff of the Chair
1. Armen Ghazaryan - Head of Department, PhD in Economics, Associate Professor
2. Kima Badalyan - PhD in Economics, Associate Professor
3. Mareta Arshakyan - PhD in Economics, Associate Professor
4. Kamo Khachatryan - PhD in Economics, Associate Professor
5. Argam Artashyan - PhD in Economics, Associate Professor
6. Manushak Grigoryan - PhD in Economics, Associate Professor
7. Anush Tumanyan - PhD in Economics, Associate Professor
8. Arman Sargsyan - PhD in Economics, Associate Professor
9. Anahit Galanteryan - PhD in Technical Sciences, Associate Professor
10. Haik Mukoyan - PhD in Physics, Associate Professor
11. Lilit Galstyan - PhD in Economics, Senior Lecturer
12. Vardan Jangozyan - PhD in Economics, Lecturer
13. Kristine Gyonjyan - Lecturer
14. Parandzem Hakobyan - PhD in Physics and Mathematics, Lecturer
15. Aida Atanyan - Lecturer
16. Anahit Aramyan - Lecturer
17. Kristina Khudaverdyan - Lecturer
18. Inna Kholodova - Lecturer
19. Gohar Zaprosyan - Lecturer
20. Yerem Sargsyan - Lecturer
21. Sahak Sahakyan – Assistant Lecturer
22. Garnik Arakelyan – Assistant Lecturer
23. Anna Kirakosyan – Assistant Lecturer
24. Anna Gabrielyan – Assistant Lecturer
25. Inesa Grigoryan - Laboratory Assistant