PHDS 691/6291 - Advanced Research Seminar (1 cr.)

• All Ph.D. students should attend a common class. This class will be a series of general lectures having a broad interdisciplinary nature.
• Each student should give a presentation in this series on a topic that shows how his/her capability of dealing with more than one discipline.
• The student will be evaluated based on:
  • Reports submitted at the end of each class.
  • The quality of the presentation and the extent of diversity.
• The first four lectures Will be given by faculty members or renowned researchers conducting diverse interdisciplinary research. This will give the students guidance on how to select their topics and how to link to other disciplines.
• The maximum number of students who can register in the Ph.D. seminar must not exceed 10.
• The Ph.D. seminar will be offered only once every academic year.

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