Depending on a student’s research focus, he or she will fill in
cognates from among the following rich set of alternatives offered
at other units at Michigan:
|
Taught in the School of Information |
|
Design, Human Computer Interaction |
501 |
The use of information (User needs analysis) |
| 609 |
Design of user interfaces |
| 622 |
Evaluation of systems and services |
| 612 |
Human computer interaction software projects lab |
| 649 |
Information visualization |
| 688 |
Fundamentals of human behavior |
|
Business Issues |
646 |
Information economics |
| 602 |
Managing the information technology organization |
| 659 |
Medical informatics |
| 728 |
Information ethics and policy |
| 760 |
Information policy |
|
Information Retrieval, Records Management |
502 |
Search and retrieval |
| 504 |
Social systems and collections |
| 603 |
Preservation in the digital world |
| 650 |
Concepts of information retrieval |
| 655 |
management of electronic records |
|
Technical Bases |
540 |
Understanding networked computing |
| 543, 544 |
Object oriented programming I & II (Java) |
|
Taught in Literature, Science, & the Arts |
|
|
417 |
Logic and artificial intelligence |
| 420 or 602 |
Philosophy of Science |
| 615 |
Philosophy of language |
|
Taught in Computer Science |
|
|
455 |
Digital communication signals and systems |
| 484 |
Database management systems |
| 485 |
Object-oriented software design |
| 493 |
User interface design & analysis |
| 492 |
Introduction to artificial intelligence |
| 506 |
Computing system evaluation |
| 543 |
Knowledge based systems |
| 544 |
Machine learning |
| 557 |
Communication networks |
| 592 |
Advanced artificial intelligence |
| 594 |
Introduction to adaptive systems |
Of course, the above table is not an exhaustive list of
the classes available to PhD students at the University. It is
merely suggestive of what is possible given a student’s
interests.
