The master's degree requires a minimum of 36 credits.
- The student's graduate program must include course work numbered 500 and above except where a course of study, specifically outlined in the Bulletin, makes provision for an adjustment to the required number of credits numbered 500 and above.
- The student must submit evidence of competence and understanding in applying the body of knowledge in his/her field of study. A student will fulfill this requirement in a method determined by the Department.
- Students must complete their program within 6 years of initial enrollment in a credit-bearing class. Requests for an extension must be submitted in writing to the chair of the respective graduate program and the Graduate Dean.