Bachelor of Science in Information Science - Human Language Technology

University of North Texas

Discover innovative ways to improve usability and accessibility of intelligent technology and solve information processing challenges with AI. The Information Science degree with a concentration in Human Language Technology provides graduates with the knowledge needed to work with language-based technologies such as speech recognition, speech synthesis, machine translation, search engines and computer-assisted services. Human-computer technology is an evolving interdisciplinary field that includes computational linguistics, natural language processing, machine translation and artificial intelligence. Graduates will have a better understanding of human-computer interaction issues and interfaces.The Bachelor of Science with a major in Information Science is a flexible program offering a wide range of concentrations, including technological fields, making you more marketable. Concentrations or minors chosen by students in this program often become an area of specialization for graduate study.The degree is designed to equip graduates with the knowledge needed to build competencies in important and emerging areas such as information organization, information architecture, information seeking and use, health informatics, knowledge management, digital content and digital curation, and information systems.