Archives: Programs

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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High Leverage Practices to Promote Inclusion

The High Leverage Practices to Promote Inclusion graduate certificate responds to this critical and growing need for teachers to have appropriate support for serving all students in their classrooms, including students with disabilities, at-risk students, and typical learners. Those who enroll in certificate program learn the practical tools to implement instructional changes that promote diversity […]

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Gerontology (Interprofessional)

Graduates of the Gerontology certificate program will be prepared to function as members of interprofessional teams to effectively address the health and human service needs of an increasingly diverse aging population. The following courses are required (9 credits) and can be taken non-sequentially: Students can also begin by taking any of the above courses as […]

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Geographic Information Systems

Geographic Information Systems have become a common information management and analysis tool used across many academic disciplines, government agencies and businesses.  Students from diverse backgrounds may advance their career potential by building knowledge in this area.  Practitioners in business, industry and government may be interested in acquiring base skills in this area to keep up […]

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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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Food Science and Human Nutrition

The M.S. degree in Food Science and Human Nutrition is a 30 credit hour program designed to prepare students to work in areas of human nutrition and food science. Students may opt to focus their coursework on food science, human nutrition, or a combination of both. The program offers a thesis and non-thesis option, with […]

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Financial Economics

PLEASE NOTE: The School of Economics is no longer accepting applications for the 2025-2026 academic year; consider applying for the 2026-2027 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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