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History

The History Department offers MA and PhD programs of study in a wide range of fields. MA areas of concentration include U.S., Canadian, European, and East Asian history; environmental history; the history of labor, technology, and immigration; women’s history; international history; the history of cartography; and spatial and digital history. The PhD program specializes in […]

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Higher Education (Student Development)

The Master of Education degree in Student Development in Higher Education prepares entry-level professionals for positions in postsecondary student affairs. The program provides solid theoretical and practical grounding for student services jobs in increasingly diverse and technologically advanced colleges and universities. Students come to understand institutions of higher learning as complex organizations, with classes focused on student development, socio-cultural identity […]

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French

The Department of Modern Languages and Classics offers a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) or Master of Arts (MA) in French with optional concentrations in French Literature or North American French Studies. Master of Arts in Teaching French: The M.A.T. in French (30 credits) has been redesigned with the collaboration of the campuses of the […]

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Forestry

The School of Forest Resources offers a Master of Forestry (MF) degree in Forestry.  The MF program is a professional, non-thesis master’s program. The MF program prepares students for a rewarding environmental career in forest management by enhancing the abilities of professional foresters with prior experience and by allowing a career change for non-foresters. Students […]

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Financial Economics

PLEASE NOTE: The School of Economics is no longer accepting applications for the 2024-2025 academic year, consider applying for the 2025-2026 academic year. The Master of Science in Financial Economics degree prepares graduates for employment in the financial services sector in positions requiring advanced quantitative and analytical skills and in-depth familiarity with the structure and […]

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Entomology

The program leading to a Master of Science in Entomology is designed for students interested in the study of insect ecology, diversity, and management and their applications in environmental sciences. Qualified candidates for a graduate program in entomology should have a Bachelor’s degree in biology, botany, chemistry, ecology, environmental science, natural resources, zoology, or a […]

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Engineering Physics

The Master of Engineering in Engineering Physics program is exciting, emphasizing the accretion of the student’s physics and engineering skills. This is a continuance of the Department of Physics and Astronomy’s innovative Engineering Physics discipline. Specialized courses in the student’s research interest and allied fields precede a written thesis. M.S. degree candidates must pass an […]

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Computer Engineering

Thesis and non-thesis options are available for the MS in Computer Engineering. For a non-thesis degree, a minimum of 30 semester hours of coursework is required. Thesis options require 30 credit hours of which six credits of ECE699 shall be devoted to individual study with a member of the graduate faculty. This work must culminate in […]

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Biological Sciences

Applicants need to identify an area of research interest and a potential advisor at the time of application; they should feel free to contact members of the faculty to discuss possible research projects before submission of the application. A research project is a central part of the PhD degree. All applicants will be automatically considered […]

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Biochemistry

Graduate studies in Biochemistry can lead to an MPS or MS degree. Students may choose from biomedical research areas such as cell regulatory systems, protein biochemistry, molecular immunology, cellular and molecular toxicology, microbiology, bioinformatics, and genomics. Financial aid is available on a competitive basis, primarily in the form of graduate teaching assistantships. Research assistantships and […]

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