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Ph.D. Program (Students entering before Fall 2005)
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Ph.D. Overview
The Ph.D. in Information Technology program is interdisciplinary and offers opportunities for students to develop advanced competencies in a number of IT related fields. It is a truly multidisciplinary program staffed with multidisciplinary faculty. Faculty from the Department of Computer Science, Department of Software and Information Systems, and Department of Business Information Systems and Operations Management form its core. Students, in cooperation with faculty advisors, design flexible programs of study tailored to address individual career goals.

Students who aspire to academic research and teaching can benefit from a strong research faculty of international stature and exposure to practical applications of their specialties. Others seeking employment in industry, commerce, or government are afforded the opportunity to participate in high-quality applied research.