MS CS degree for $7000

Leveraging economy of scale, with 4000 online students much smaller price amortize cost of preparing courses...

An Online Education Breakthrough? A Master’s Degree for a Mere $7,000 - The New York Times

"...Georgia Tech decided to do something different. It charges online students the smallest amount necessary to cover its costs. That turned out to be $510 for a three-credit class. U.S.C. charges online students $5,535 for a three-credit class. (Both programs also charge small per-semester fees.)"

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"The Georgia Tech program grew out of a partnership with a MOOC company, Udacity" (& AT&T)

podcast radio: New Frontiers In Online Higher Education | On Point

Forbes: Georgia Tech, Udacity Shock Higher Ed With $7,000 Degree  

"Georgia Institute of Technology has announced a partnership with Udacity to offer an online Masters Degree in Computer Science for $7,000, down 80% from the existing cost of $40,000 for the on-campus, instructor led program."

Master of Science in Computer Science - Admissions Requirements | Georgia Tech - College of Computing

Online Master of Science in Computer Science (OMS CS) | Georgia Tech - College of Computing

The Numbers | OMSCS | Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta, GA


Current Courses | OMSCS | Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta, GA

• CS 6035 Introduction to Information Security
• *CS 6210 Advanced Operating Systems
• *CSE 6220 Intro to High-Performance Computing
• *CSE 6242 Data and Visual Analytics
• *CS 6250 Computer Networks
• CS 6262 Network Security
• *CS 6290 High Performance Computer Architecture
• *CS 6300 Software Development Process
• *CS 6310 Software Architecture and Design
• CS 6340 Software Analysis and Test
• *CS 6400 Database Systems Concepts and Design
• CS 6440 Intro to Health Informatics
• CS 6460 Educational Technology
• CS 6475 Computational Photography
• *CS 6476 Computer Vision
• *CS 6505 Computability, Complexity and Algorithms
• *CS 6601 Artificial Intelligence
• CS 6750 Human-Computer Interaction
• *CS 7637 Knowledge-Based Artificial Intelligence: Cognitive Systems
• *CS 7641 Machine Learning
• CS 7646 Machine Learning for Trading
• CSE 8803 Special Topics: Big Data for Health Informatics
• CS 8803-O01 Artificial Intelligence for Robotics
• *CS 8803-O02 Introduction to Operating Systems
• CS 8803-O03 Special Topics: Reinforcement Learning
• CS 8803-O04 Special Topics: Embedded Software
• CS 8803 O07 Special Topics: Cyber-Physical Systems Security​

Alternative, optionally free versions of same classes: 

All Courses and Nanodegree Programs | Udacity

Machine Learning | Udacity

books data: Google Ngram Viewer

Google Ngram Viewer

Google Ngram Viewer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"The Google Ngram Viewer or Google Books Ngram Viewer is an online search engine that charts frequencies of any set of comma-delimited search strings using a yearly count of n-grams found in sources printed between 1500 and 2008"

"In the fields of computational linguistics and probability, an n-gram is a contiguous sequence of n items from a given sequence of text or speech"

The Pitfalls of Using Google Ngram to Study Language | WIRED