2018-2019 Graduate Catalog

Master of Science Degree Majors

Accounting
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Educational Psychology
Exercise Science
Fashion
Geography
Geology
Health Science – Admissions Suspended
Historic Preservation
Information and Communication Sciences
Interior Design
Kinesiology
Management – Admissions Suspended
Mathematics
Natural Resources and Environmental Management
Nursing
Nutrition and Dietetics
Physics
Physiology
Quantitative Psychology
Residential Property Management
Software Engineering
Statistics
Wellness Management


Requirements and Usual Plan of Study

The master of science program in historic preservation usually requires 30 or 52 credits of study, including a summer internship. For a student who holds a bachelor of architecture degree, a preservation and restoration Concentration is available under the master of architecture degree (30 credits). Admission to either program requires departmental permission.

A thesis is required for all students working toward the master of science degree, except those majoring in accounting, computer science (a nonthesis Concentration is available), information and communication sciences, and nursing. The usual plan of study for the master of science degree is as follows:

Usual plan of study for the master of science (MS) degree
Major area of study including credit for thesis 15-30 credits
Minor area of study of 8 or more credits and/or electives 0-15 credits