PhD Information Science
Course Overview
The UNT Information Science Ph.D. Program prepares scholars to become leaders in the information age by exploring the critical interrelationships between technology, society, and culture. This cross-disciplinary program unifies diverse knowledge systems and research methodologies to address complex challenges in our evolving information society. Students are mentored to become critical thinkers who are passionate about the central role of information in human affairs.
Key Program Highlights
- Cross-disciplinary curriculum that fosters innovative thinking and research across traditional academic boundaries
- Choice of specialized Areas of Emphasis: Information Theory & Design, Information Behavior, or Information Policy & Management
- Emphasis on mentorship and apprenticeship within a supportive, productive academic environment
- Focus on critical and reflective thinking to solve fundamental problems in information utilization
- Diverse student cohort recruited from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds
Course Overview
The UNT Information Science Ph.D. Program prepares scholars to become leaders in the information age by exploring the critical interrelationships between technology, society, and culture. This cross-disciplinary program unifies diverse knowledge systems and research methodologies to address complex challenges in our evolving information society. Students are mentored to become critical thinkers who are passionate about the central role of information in human affairs.
Key Program Highlights
- Cross-disciplinary curriculum that fosters innovative thinking and research across traditional academic boundaries
- Choice of specialized Areas of Emphasis: Information Theory & Design, Information Behavior, or Information Policy & Management
- Emphasis on mentorship and apprenticeship within a supportive, productive academic environment
- Focus on critical and reflective thinking to solve fundamental problems in information utilization
- Diverse student cohort recruited from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds
