Title :
The multidisciplinary PhD program at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Author :
Aman, Mohammed M. ; Sweetland, James H.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Lib. & Inf. Sci., Wisconsin Univ., Milwaukee, WI, USA
Abstract :
A multidisciplinary doctorate program that encompasses all departments is discussed. Although initial admission is to a disciplinary PhD program, the degree is actually granted by the graduate school itself. The background and operation of the program as well as problems involved in such a venture are discussed
Keywords :
computer science; educational courses; information science; PhD program; University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; multidisciplinary doctorate program; Councils; Educational institutions; Educational programs; Geography; Information management; Information science; Libraries; Medical services; Proposals; Springs;
Conference_Titel :
System Sciences, 1989. Vol.IV: Emerging Technologies and Applications Track, Proceedings of the Twenty-Second Annual Hawaii International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kailua-Kona, HI
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-1914-7
DOI :
10.1109/HICSS.1989.48133
