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Computer and Information Sciences,
PHD
(Concentration: Software Systems)
The Computer and Information Sciences Ph.D. program prepares a student to undertake independent research in either an academic or non-academic setting. The program is structured around the Ph.D. dissertation, with course and seminar work designed with the requisite quality of the dissertation in mind. An important criterion for the dissertation is that it be publishable in a recognized journal.
Campus
Location:
Main Campus
Students are required to complete the degree program through classes offered after 4:30 p.m. Students able to complete the degree program on a part-time basis (8 credit hours or less per semester).
Department
Information
Department of Computer and Information Sciences, Temple University, 3rd Floor Wachman Hall (038-24) 1805 Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19122
admissions@cis.temple.edu
215-204-8450
Ranking:
Accreditation:
False
Areas
of Specialization:
The Ph.D. program focuses on three research tracks:
1. Artificial Intelligence and Applications: concerned with systems that exhibit intelligent behavior; 2. Information Systems: concerned with systems that provide information to improve the performance of organizations; 3. Software Systems: concerned with the creation of software and its associated methodologies.
Job
Placement:
Graduates typically find employment at universities, in industry or in government agencies.
Affiliation(s):
Interdisciplinary
Study :
Study
Abroad:
Licensure:
False
Non-degree
Student Policy:
Non-matriculated students are permitted to take a maximum of two graduate-level CIS courses.
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