Electives from specialty courses in one of the areas, or individualized study based on professional experience and research 4. Colloquia or seminars, three credits required For those holding a master s degree, the 72 required credits may be reduced by up to 24 credits depending on graduate courses completed. Scheduled courses and sequences accommodate part-time students, with courses offered in the late afternoon or early evening four nights a week. Applicants are encouraged to apply their knowledge to a broad range of natural science problems using extensive computational knowledge and techniques missing from the more traditional degree programs in science and mathematics. The close relationship of the doctoral program to the research and development activities in federal laboratories, scientific institutions, and high-technology firms affords students opportunities for continuing or new employment.
Students are to consult with their advisors to prepare their specific plans of study.
CSI 787 or 986.