Indiana University IUPUI

School of Informatics at IUPUI

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Ph.D. in Informatics

Degree Requirements

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The Doctor of Philosophy in Informatics degree requires 90 credits.

Informatics Core (18 cr.)

INFO I501 Introduction to Informatics (3 cr.)

INFO I502 Information Management (3 cr.)

INFO I601 Introduction to Complex Systems (3 cr.)

INFO I604 Human-Computer Interaction Design Theory (3 cr.)

INFO I605 Social Foundations of Informatics (3 cr.)

INFO I608 Cognitive Science for Human-Centered Informatics (3 cr.)

INFO I610 Design, Technology, and Representation (3 cr.)

INFO I611 Mathematics and Logical Foundations of Informatics (3 cr.)

INFO I617 Informatics in Life Sciences and Chemistry (3 cr.)

Seminars in Sub-discipline (6 cr.)

INFO I627 Seminar in Bioinformatics I (3 cr.)

INFO I637 Seminar in Bioinformatics II (3 cr.)

INFO I530 Seminar in Health Informatics Applications (3 cr.)

INFO I667 Seminar in Health Informatics II (3 cr.)

Professionalism and Pedagogy (3 cr.)

INFO I600 Professionalism and Pedagogy in Informatics (3 cr.)

Theory and Methodology (12 cr.)

Electives (21-30 cr.)

INFO I629 Readings in Informatics (3 cr.)

Minor

The number of hours required to be included in the minor will be consistent with the requirements of the unit granting the minor. Typically this is 9-15 credit hours. Some courses included in the minor may also count towards methodology or other requirements.

Dissertation (21-30 cr.)

INFO I___ Dissertation (varied cr.)