PhD Computer Science and Information Systems
Course Overview
The Computer Science and Information Systems PhD program at the University of Colorado Denver is an interdisciplinary research degree designed to integrate computing with diverse scientific and business fields. Students collaborate with researchers from areas like medicine, engineering, biology, and economics to address complex challenges through advanced computing. This program prepares graduates for leadership roles in academia, industry, and research by emphasizing both foundational theory and practical application.
Key Program Highlights
- Pursue interdisciplinary research with the CU School of Medicine, various engineering disciplines, and business fields
- Work closely with a dedicated research advisor from the full-time faculty to guide your program of study and dissertation
- Pass a flexible Preliminary Exam by selecting three out of four core knowledge areas
- Develop and defend an original dissertation proposal to a committee of five faculty experts
- Complete and publicly defend a doctoral dissertation to earn your degree
Course Overview
The Computer Science and Information Systems PhD program at the University of Colorado Denver is an interdisciplinary research degree designed to integrate computing with diverse scientific and business fields. Students collaborate with researchers from areas like medicine, engineering, biology, and economics to address complex challenges through advanced computing. This program prepares graduates for leadership roles in academia, industry, and research by emphasizing both foundational theory and practical application.
Key Program Highlights
- Pursue interdisciplinary research with the CU School of Medicine, various engineering disciplines, and business fields
- Work closely with a dedicated research advisor from the full-time faculty to guide your program of study and dissertation
- Pass a flexible Preliminary Exam by selecting three out of four core knowledge areas
- Develop and defend an original dissertation proposal to a committee of five faculty experts
- Complete and publicly defend a doctoral dissertation to earn your degree
