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• The Graduate School
  • General Information
    • Graduate Academic Course Load
    • Unique Credits
    • Course Numbering
    • Credit for Prior Learning
    • Statement on Demonstrated Proficiency in English
    • Application for Graduation
    • Commencement Ceremonies
    • Veterans Residency Policy
  • Student Academic Ethics and Attendance Policies
  • Master’s Degrees
    • Master’s Degree Admission
      • Application for Admission
      • Probationary Admission for Master's Students
      • Exceptions
      • Deferral
      • Compensatory Course Work
      • Fresh Start Admission
      • Enrollment Requirement for Newly Admitted Students
  • Admission as a Nondegree Student
    • Admission as a Licensure Only Student
    • Admission as a Certificate Student
    • Admission as a Non-degree Only Student
  • Accelerated Master's Program (AMP)
  • Pathway to Convert Noncredit Course Experience into Credit
  • Certificate Programs
  • International Student Admission
  • Procedures for Earning a Master’s Degree
    • Graduate Advising
    • Registration
    • Research Plans
    • Comprehensive Examinations for the Master's Degree
    • Final Thesis or Creative Project Defense
    • Grading System
    • Course Repetition
    • Auditing a Course
    • Credit/No Credit
  • Retention in Master’s Degree Programs
    • Satisfactory Grade Point Average (GPA)
    • Probationary Status
    • Reinstatement Procedure
    • Reinstatement Status
    • Cancellation and Withdrawal
    • Application for Graduation
    • Time Allowed for a Master’s or Specialist Degree
    • Time Allowed for a Certificate Program
  • Revalidation of Coursework
  • Transfer and Extension Work
  • Special Cases
  • Double Major
  • Dual Master’s Degree
  • Second Master’s Degree
  • Undergraduates and Graduate Work
  • Checklist for Master’s Degree
  • Specialist in Education Degree (EdS)
    • Admission Requirements
    • Advancement to the Degree
    • Transfer Credit
    • Time Allowed
    • Course Requirements
    • Approved Program of Study
    • Field Experience or Internship
    • Final Examination
    • Application for Graduation from the Specialist in Education (EDS) Program
    • Completion of Specialist in Education (EDS) Degree Requirements
    • Selective Retention
    • Probationary Status
    • Reinstatement Procedure
    • Reinstatement Status
    • Special Cases
    • Checklist for the Specialist in Education Degree
  • Doctoral Degrees
    • Doctoral Program Admission Requirements
    • Doctoral Program Degree Requirements
    • Doctoral Committee
    • Stages of Doctoral Completion
      • Stage 1. Completion of the Master's Degree or Its Equivalent
      • Stage 2. Admission to Candidacy
      • Stage 3. Dissertation Completion
    • Policies Related to Doctoral Degree Completion
      • Additional Language Requirements
      • Residence, Transfer, and Extension Work
      • DOC 700 - Doctoral Exam Preparation
    • Selective Retention
      • Satisfactory Graduate Grade-point Average (GPA)
      • Probationary Status
      • Reinstatement Procedure
      • Reinstatement Status
    • Time Allowed for the Doctoral Degree
    • Comprehensive Examinations
    • Dissertation
    • Final Dissertation Defense
    • Special Cases
    • Checklist for Doctoral Degree
  • Distance Conferencing Guidelines for Oral Comprehensive Exams
  • Graduate Student Appeals Process
  • Fees and Expenses
    • Withdrawal Procedures
  • GI Bill® Delayed Payment Policy
  • Military Absences
• Appendix
• Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning
  • Architecture
    • Master of Architecture
    • Master of Science in Architecture
    • Master of Science in Historic Preservation
    • Certificate Programs
      • Certificate in Digital Design and Fabrication
      • Certificate in High-Performance Building Design
      • Certificate in Historic Preservation
      • Certificate in Social and Environmental Justice
  • Construction Management and Interior Design
    • Masters in Interior Design, 33 credits
      • Master of Arts in Interior Design
      • Master of Science in Interior Design
    • Certificate in Planning and Design of Healthcare Environments
  • Landscape Architecture
    • Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA)
    • Master of Urban Design (MUD)
  • Urban Planning
    • Master of Urban and Regional Planning
    • Certificate in Real Estate Development
  • Academy for Sustainability
    • Certificate in Sustainability
• Miller College of Business
  • Certificate Programs
    • Certificate in Business Administration
    • Certificate in Business Analytics
    • Certificate in Finance
    • Certificate in Healthcare Administration
    • Certificate in Logistics & Supply Chain Management
    • Certificate in Entrepreneurship
    • Certificate in Selling and Sales Management
  • Master's Degree Programs
    • Master of Business Administration
    • Master of Science in Accounting
    • Master of Arts in Business Education
  • Departments
    • Applied Business Studies
    • Accounting
    • Economics
    • Finance and Insurance
    • Information Systems and Operations Management
    • Management
    • Marketing
• College of Communication, Information, and Media
  • Center for Information and Communication Sciences
    • Master of Arts in Career and Technical Education
    • Master of Science in Information and Communication Sciences
  • Communication Studies
    • Master of Arts in Communication Studies
  • School of Journalism and Strategic Communication
    • Master of Arts in Emerging Media Design and Development
    • Master of Arts in Journalism
    • Master of Arts in Public Relations
    • Certificate Programs
      • Certificate in Corporate Communications
      • Certificate in Emerging Media Design and Development
      • Certificate in Literary Journalism
      • Certificate in Education Communications
  • Media
    • Master of Arts in Media
• College of Fine Arts
  • Art
    • Master of Fine Arts in Visual Arts
  • School of Music
    • Artist Diploma in Music Performance
    • Master of Music
    • Master of Arts in Music
    • Doctor of Arts in Music
    • Certificate Program
      • Certificate in Entrepreneurial Studies in Music
  • Theatre and Dance
• College of Health
  • Counseling Psychology, Social Psychology, and Counseling
    • Master of Arts in Counseling
    • Minor in Counseling
    • Master of Arts with Dual Major in Social Psychology and Clinical Mental Health Counseling
    • Master of Arts in Social Psychology
    • Minor in Social Psychology
    • Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling Psychology
    • Doctoral Cognates
      • Cognate in Social Psychology
      • Cognate in Sex Therapy
  • School of Kinesiology
    • Minor in Sport and Exercise Psychology
    • Master of Arts or Science (MA/MS) in Athletic Coaching Education
    • Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Exercise Physiology
    • Master of Arts or Science (MA/MS) in Sport Administration
    • Masters of Arts or Science (MA/MS) in Sport and Exercise Psychology
    • Master of Science in Athletic Training
    • Master of Science in Biomechanics
    • Master of Science in Exercise Physiology
    • Doctor of Philosophy in Human Bioenergetics
    • Cognates
      • Cognate in Sport Administration
      • Cognate in Sport and Exercise Psychology
    • Certificate Programs
      • Certificate in Athletic Coaching Education
      • Certificate in Integrated Athlete Services
  • School of Nursing
    • Master of Science (MS) in Nursing
    • Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP)
    • Certificate Programs
      • Post-Master’s Certificate in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Nutrition and Health Science
    • Master of Science in Health Science
    • Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
    • Cognate Area for Doctoral Degree Programs
  • Social Work
    • Master of Social Work (MSW)
    • Certificate in Integrated Athlete Services
  • Speech Pathology and Audiology
    • Master of Arts in Speech Pathology
    • Doctor of Audiology (AuD)
• College of Sciences and Humanities
  • Interdepartmental Programs
    • Data Science
      • Master of Science in Data Science
    • Science
      • Doctoral Programs
        • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Environmental Science
  • Anthropology
    • Minor in Anthropology
  • Biology
    • Masters in Biology, 30 credits
      • Master of Arts in Biology
      • Master of Science in Biology
    • Minor in Biology
    • Cognate Area for Doctoral Degree Programs
    • Biotechnology Certificate
  • Center for Medical Education
  • Chemistry
    • Masters in Chemistry, 30 credits
      • Master of Arts in Chemistry
      • Master of Science in Chemistry
  • Computer Science
    • Master of Science in Computer Science
    • Master of Science in Software Engineering
  • Criminal Justice and Criminology
  • English
    • Master of Arts in English
    • Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) and Linguistics
    • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in English
    • Certificate Programs
      • Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
      • Certificate in Teaching Writing
  • Environment, Geology, and Natural Resources
    • Master of Arts in Environmental Geoscience
    • Master of Science in Geology and Natural Resources
  • Geography and Meteorology
    • Minor in GIScience
    • Certificate Programs
      • Certificate in Geographic Information Science (GIScience)
      • Certificate in Professional Meteorology and Climatology
  • History
    • Master of Arts in History
  • Mathematical Sciences
    • Master of Arts in Actuarial Science
    • Masters in Mathematics, 30-32 credits
      • Master of Arts in Mathematics
      • Master of Science in Mathematics
    • Master of Arts in Mathematics Education
    • Master of Arts in Foundational Mathematics Teaching in the Community College
    • Masters in Statistics, 32 credits
      • Master of Arts in Statistics
      • Master of Science in Statistics
    • Certificate Programs
      • Certificate in Elementary Math Leadership
      • Certificate in Foundational Mathematics Teaching in the Community College
      • Certificate in Statistical Modeling
  • Modern Languages and Classics
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Physics and Astronomy
    • Masters in Physics, 33 credits
      • Master of Arts in Physics
      • Master of Science in Physics
    • Master of Arts in Education in Physics
  • Political Science
    • Master of Arts in Political Science
    • Master of Public Administration (MPA)
    • Certificate in Public Administration
  • Psychological Science
    • Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology
    • Master of Arts in Psychological Science
  • Sociology
    • Master of Arts in Sociology
• Teachers College
  • MAE Core Requirement
  • Office of Teacher Education Services and Clinical Practice
  • Early Childhood, Youth, and Family Studies
    • Certificate Programs
      • Certificate in Early Childhood Education, Master Teacher
      • Certificate in Early Childhood Program Administration
    • Doctoral Cognates
      • Cognate in Early Childhood Education
  • Educational Leadership
    • Master of Arts in Education in Educational Administration and Supervision
    • Master of Arts in Student Affairs Administration in Higher Education
    • Doctoral Programs
      • Doctor of Education in Higher Education
      • Specialist in Educational Administration and Supervision
      • Doctor of Education in Educational Administration and Supervision
    • Certificate in Community College Leadership
    • Certificate in College and University Teaching
    • Cognate in Community College Leadership
    • Cognate in Higher Education
  • Educational Psychology
    • Master of Arts in Educational Psychology
    • Master of Science in Educational Psychology
    • Master of Science in Quantitative Psychology
    • Master of Arts in School Counseling
    • Master of Arts in School Psychology
    • EdS in School Psychology
    • Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Psychology
    • Doctor of Philosophy in School Psychology
    • Doctoral Cognates
      • Cognate in Clinical Neuropsychology
    • Certificate Programs
      • Certificate in Gifted and Talented Education
      • Certificate in Human Development and Learning
      • Certificate in Identity Leadership
      • Certificate in Institutional Research
      • Certificate in Neuropsychology for Teaching and Learning
  • Educational Studies
    • Masters Programs
      • Master of Arts in Adult and Community Education
      • Master of Arts in Curriculum and Educational Technology
      • Master of Arts in Executive Development for Public Service
      • Master of Arts in Secondary Education
    • Doctor of Education in Adult and Community Education
    • Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Studies
    • Doctoral Cognates, 15 or 24 credits
      • Cognate in Adult and Community Education
      • Cognate in Education Policy, Politics, & Diverse Contexts
      • Cognate in Executive Development for Public Service
      • Cognate in Curriculum
      • Cognate in Educational Technology
      • Cognate in Cultural and Educational Policy Studies
      • Cognate in Teacher Education
    • Senior High, Junior High, and Middle School Education License (grades 6-12): Transition to Teaching
    • Certificate Programs
      • Certificate in Adult/Community Education
      • Certificate in Virtual and Distance Education
      • Certificate in Computer Education
      • Certificate in Curriculum Development and Leadership
      • Certificate in Diversity Studies, Ethical Leadership, and Social Justice
      • Certificate in Middle-Level Education
      • Certificate in Qualitative Research in Education
    • Minor in Adult and Community Education
  • Elementary Education
    • Master of Arts in Education, Elementary Education
    • Doctor of Education in Elementary Education
    • Doctor of Philosophy in Elementary Education
    • Certificate Programs
      • Certificate in Enhanced Teaching Practice for Elementary Teachers
      • Certificate in Literacy Instruction
    • Transition to Teaching
  • Special Education
    • Doctoral Cognate in American Sign Language and Deaf Studies
    • Master of Arts Programs
      • Master of Arts in Applied Behavior Analysis
      • Master of Arts in Special Education, 30 credits
    • Doctor of Philosophy in Special Education
    • Certificate Programs
      • Certificate in American Sign Language and Deaf Studies
      • Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis
      • Certificate in Autism
      • Certificate in Disabilities for Post-Secondary Settings with an Emphasis on Autism
      • Certificate in Emotional and Behavioral Disorders