Graduate Information Science & Technology Program
School of Information Sciences, University of Pittsburgh

Information Science Graduate Courses
Fall Term Course Schedule 2007 (2081)
Begins: August 27, 2007 – Ends: December 15, 2007



Telecommunications Graduate Courses

CRN

Course Title & Number
Prerequisites

Day
Time
Room

Instructor

Change
Last
Made

17221

INFSCI 2000:  Intro to Information Science
Pre:  None
Books: click here for book requirements

M
6:00-8:50P
IS 405

S. Hirtle

-

19394

INFSCI 2040: Research Design
Pre:  INFSCI 2060 or equivalent
Books: click here for book requirements

W
6:00-8:50P
IS 411

M. Druzdzel

-

19395

INFSCI 2140: Information Storage & Retrieval
Pre: Introduction to logic and statistical analysis, familiarity with a high-level programming language

T
3:00 - 5:50P
IS 405

TBA

Canceled
04/10/07

17271

INFSCI 2150: Introduction to Security
Pre: TELCOM 2000 or equivalent background; or permission of instructor
Course Home Page: http://www.sis.pitt.edu/~jjoshi/IS2150/Fall07/
Books: click here for book requirements

H
3:00-5:50P
IS 404

J. Joshi

-

17282

INFSCI 2170:  Cryptography
Pre: TELCOM 2000, 2210, 2300

H
6:00 - 8:50P
IS 406

P. Krishnamurthy

8/30/07

20587

INFSCI 2220:  Information Policy
Pre: None
Books: no required textbooks

M
3:00 - 5:50P
IS 502

T. Carbo

8/27/07

17225

INFSCI 2300:  Human Information Processing
Pre: None

M
3:00 - 5:50P
IS 411

D. Metzler

-

17286

INFSCI 2410: Intro to Neural Networks
Pre: INFSCI 2300, math, 1 programming language

M
6:00 - 8:50P
IS 411

P. Munro

8/28/07

11734 CS 2410: Computer Architecture M/W
4:00 -5:15P 
SENSQ 5313
S. Cho -

17284

INFSCI 2420: Intro to Natural Language Processing
Pre: INFSCI 2300, 2500(2610)

M/W
11:30A -12:45P 
SENSQ 5313

R. Hwa

04/10/07

19396

INFSCI 2450:  Artificial Intelligence Programming Tools
Pre: INFSCI 2440 or permission of instructor

H
6:00 - 8:50P
IS 502

D. Metzler

8/30/07

17280

INFSCI 2470:  Interactive System Design
Pre:  INFSCI 2300, 2710, C
Books: e-books only

W
6:00 - 8:50P
IS 406

P. Brusilovsky

-

19397

INFSCI 2500 (2610): Data Structures
Pre:  One programming language
Books: click here for book requirements

T
6:00 - 8:50P
IS 405

R. Flynn

-

17199

INFSCI 2510:  Information Systems Analysis
Pre:  None

W
6:00 - 8:50P
IS 405

K. Sochats

04/10/07

13492 CS 2510: Computer Operating Systems M/W
10:00 -11:15A 
SENSQ 5313
A. Amer -

17253

INFSCI 2550: Client-Server & Workstation Systems
Pre: TELCOM 2300 or competence in C & Unix, INFSCI 2500(2610)
Books: click here for book requirements

W
3:00 - 5:50P
IS 404

R. Flynn

-

20590

INFSCI 2629 (2190):  Capstone in Security
Pre:  INFSCI 2150/ TELCOM  2810, TELCOM 2821

T
6:00 - 8:50P
IS 502

J. Joshi

8/30/07

17214

INFSCI 2710:  Database Management
Pre: INFSCI 2500(2610)

H
6:00 - 8:50P
IS 405

V. Zadorozhny

8/30/07

19398

INFSCI 2730:  E- Business
Pre:  INFSCI 2560 (2870), 2710, and either 2511 or 2470; familiarity with procedural and object oriented programming languages as well as Integrated Development Environments
Course Home Page: http://www.sis.pitt.edu/~spring/courses/is2730syl081.htm
Books: click here for book requirements

T
6:00 - 8:50P
IS 406

M. Spring

8/30/07

19399

INFSCI 2739:  Web Services & Distributed Computing
Pre:  2550, 2560 (2870) and 2730 (2872)

H
6:00 - 8:50P
IS 411

Please contact Dr. Spring for alternatives.

Canceled
04/10/07

19400

INFSCI 2801 (2720):  Geospatial Information Systems (GIS)
Pre:  INFSCI 2500 (2610)
Books: click here for book requirements

T
6:00 - 8:50P
IS 404

H. Karimi

8/30/07

19401

INFSCI 2809: Spatial Modeling and Analysis
Pre: INFSCI 2801 (2720)
Books: click here for book requirements

W
3:00 - 5:50P
IS 502

H. Karimi

-

*

INFSCI 2910:  Independent Study: Foundations
Pre:  Permission of advisor/sponsor.
*Obtain the class number from your faculty advisor or click here

By Appt.

Faculty Sponsor

-

*

INFSCI 2930:  Independent Study: Cognitive
Pre:  Permission of advisor/sponsor.
*Obtain the class number from your faculty advisor or click here

By Appt.

Faculty Sponsor

-

*

INFSCI 2950:  Independent Study: Systems
Pre:  Permission of advisor/sponsor.
*Obtain the class number from your faculty advisor or click here

By Appt.

Faculty Sponsor

-

*

INFSCI 2980: Practicum
Pre: Completion of 18 credits and permission of advisor

By Appt.

G. Ray

-

*

INFSCI 2995:  Thesis
Pre:  Completion of 24 credits and permission of advisor
*Obtain the class number from your faculty advisor or click here

By Appt.

Faculty Advisor

-

17273

INFSCI 3005: Introduction to Doctoral Program
Pre:  Doctoral Student 

H
12:00-2:50P
IS 502

M. Druzdzel

-

19402

INFSCI 3330: Doctoral Seminar:  Cognitive
Pre: Doctoral Student

W
12:00 - 2:50P
IS 502

S. Hirtle

-

19403

INFSCI 3350: Doctoral Seminar: Systems
Pre: Doctoral Student
Course Home Page: http://www.sis.pitt.edu/~spring/courses/dsAggreAnnotInfosyl081.htm

M
12:00 - 2:50P
IS 502

M. Spring

-

19404

INFSCI 3350: Doctoral Seminar: Systems
Pre: Doctoral Student

W
9:00 - 11:50A
IS 502

P. Krishnamurthy

-

*

INFSCI 3990: Dissertation
Pre:  Doctoral Student
*Obtain the class number from your faculty advisor or click here

By Appt.

D. He

07/10/07

17222

FTDJ 0000: Full-Time Dissertation
Pre: Doctoral Student who has registered for all coursework and 18 dissertation credits may register

By Appt.

Faculty Advisor

-

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