Program Overview

M.S. in Artificial Intelligence Engineering - Information Security (MSAIE-IS)

The M.S. in Artificial Intelligence Engineering - Information Security (MSAIE-IS) program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in artificial intelligence engineering and information security. The program is offered by the Information Networking Institute at Carnegie Mellon University.

Program Curriculum

The program curriculum consists of the following components:

• Core Courses [105 units]
  • Artificial Intelligence CORE (48 UNITS):
    • 14-763: Systems and Tool Chains for AI Engineering (12 Units)
    • 18-786: Introduction to Deep Learning (12 units)
    • 24-788: Introduction to Deep Learning (12 units)
    • 24-784: Trustworthy and Ethical AI Engineering (12 Units)
    • 12 units: Choose one:
      • 14-757: Introduction to Machine Learning with Adversaries in Mind
      • 18-661: Introduction to Machine Learning for Engineers
      • 24-787: Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for Engineers (12 Units)
  • Information Security Core (36 UNITS):
    • 14-741: Introduction to Information Security (12 units)
    • 14-795: AI Applications in Information Security (12 units)
    • 12 additional units of graduate-level security course(s)
  • BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT CORE (6 UNITS):
    • 14-789: AI in Business Modeling (6 units)
  • NETWORKING CORE (12 UNITS):
    • Choose one: 14-740: Fundamentals of Telecommunication Networks (12 units)
    • OR 14-760: Advanced Real-World Data Networks (12 units)
  • ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 1 (3 UNITS):
    • 14-601: INI Academic & Professional Development

Program Electives [18 Units]

Program electives can be fulfilled by courses in INI, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), School of Computer Science (SCS), Engineering & Public Policy (EPP), Entertainment Technology Center (ETC), or Integrated Innovation Institute (III), and/or approved courses in the Heinz College or Tepper School. Some exceptions apply.

Academic Advising

Each student is assigned a dedicated faculty academic advisor who can provide advice about developing a plan that best fits their interests, needs, and goals. Students will also benefit from enrollment and career advising provided by the academic and student services team.

Plan Your MSAIE-IS Degree

All students in the MSAIE-IS program start in the Fall semester. The document below is intended to help students plan their degree progression based on their study option.

Disclaimer

The INI cannot guarantee that courses will be offered each semester or in a specific semester as advertised. Students must refer to the 'Schedule of Classes' to determine course availability. The INI cannot guarantee that a student will be offered a seat in a specific course. These apply to courses at the INI as well as other departments at Carnegie Mellon. It is the sole responsibility of the student to read and understand the following information regarding this program and its requirements.