The Computer Science Ph.D. program offers educational and research opportunities for students in a wide variety of research and technology areas, including: Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Deep Learning Bioinformatics Health Informatics Computer Architecture Database Data Mining Big Data Graphics and Visualization Networks Security and Privacy Parallel and Distributed Computing Cloud Computing Cyber Physical Systems Internet of Things (IoT) Programming Languages Algorithms Simulation and Software Engineering Concentrations in Bioinformatics and Security & Privacy are available. The department encourages applications from technology and teaching professionals and those with non-computer science but closely related degrees. Pursuing the Ph.D. program part-time is possible, so working professionals are encouraged to consider applying.<br><br>48 hours of graduate-level coursework must be completed