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

Information Science Graduate Courses
Spring Term Course Schedule 2008 (2084)
Begins: January 7, 2008 – Ends: April 26, 2008

19287

INFSCI 2120: Information and Coding Theory
Pre: Math and Statistics

T/H
11:00-12:15P
IS 406

P. Munro

-

19282

INFSCI 2130: Decision Anal & Decisn Suprt Sys
Pre: None
Books: click here for book requirements

W
3:00-5:50P
IS 403

M. Druzdzel

-

19326

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

M
3:00-5:50P
IS 403

D. He

-

19341

INFSCI 2210: Information Ethics
Pre: None
Books: click here for book requirements

M
3:00-5:50P
IS 522

T. Carbo

1/29/08

19327

INFSCI 2300:  Human Information Processing
Pre: None
Books: click here for book requirements

M
6:00-8:50P
IS 403

S. Hirtle

-

19296

INFSCI 2350: Human Factors in Systems
Pre: None
Books: click here for book requirements

T
6:00-8:50P
IS 405

M. Druzdzel

1/18/08

19308

INFSCI 2460: Spatial Reasoning for GIS
Pre: INFSCI 2300
Books: click here for book requirements

W
3:00-5:50P
IS 405

S. Hirtle

-

19271

INFSCI 2470: Interactive System Design
Pre:  INFSCI 2300, 2710, C
Course Home Page: http://www.sis.pitt.edu/~peterb/2470-082/index.html

H
6:00-8:50P
IS 404

P. Brusilovsky

1/18/08

19331

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

H
6:00-8:50P
IS 411

R. Flynn

1/18/08

19284

INFSCI 2511: Information Systems Design
Pre: INFSCI 2510, object-oriented programming course; co-requisite:  database course

W
6:00-8:50P
IS 406

M. Kelley

1/4/08

19330

INFSCI 2560 (2870): Web Technologies & Standards
Pre: None
Books: click here for book requirements

T
3:00-5:50P
IS 404

M. Spring

-

33090

INFSCI 2591 (2611): Algorithm Design
Pre: INFSCI 2500 (2610)
Books: click here for book requirements

H
3:00-5:50P
IS 405

H. Karimi

-

19320

INFSCI 2620 (2570): Developing Secure Systems
Pre: INFSCI 2150

T/H
1:00-2:15P
IS 406

J. Joshi

Canceled
10/26/07

19340

INFSCI 2621: Security Management
Pre: INFSCI 2150, TELCOM 2821

T
6:00-8:50P
IS 406

J. Joshi

10/26/07

19336

INFSCI 2711: Advnaced Topics in Database Management
Pre: INFSCI 2710

T
6:00-8:50P
IS 404

TBA

Canceled
11/21/07

33091

INFSCI 2731 (2771): Security in E-Commerce
Pre: INFSCI 2150 and 2560 (2870)
Books: click here for book requirements

M
6:00 - 8:50P
IS 404

M. Spring

33092

INFSCI 2802 (2751) Internet-Based & Interoperable GIS
Pre: INFSCI 2801 (2720)
Books: click here for book requirements

W
6:00-8:50P
IS 411

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

-

33096

INFSCI 2955: Special Topics: Systems/ The Social Web
Pre:  none
Course Home Page: http://www.cs.pitt.edu/%7erosta/SocialWeb/

T
12:00-2:50P
IS 502

P. Brusilovsky /
R. Farzan

-

19332

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

-

19323

INFSCI 3230: Research Seminar: Cognitive
Pre: Doctoral Student

W
12:00–2:50P
IS 502

P. Brusilovsky

-

19325

INFSCI 3350: Doctoral Seminar: Systems
Pre: Doctoral Student

H
12:00-2:50P
IS 502

P. Munro

-

33097

INFSCI 3350: Doctoral Seminar: Systems
Pre: Doctoral Student
Course Home Page: http://www.sis.pitt.edu/~peterb/3350-082/index.html

T
12:00-2:50P
IS 502

P. Brusilovsky

-

*

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

By Appt.

Faculty Advisor

-

19256

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

By Appt.

Faculty Advisor

-