Graduation Requirements
Candidates for the master of science (MS) must submit a thesis proposal for approval by a thesis advisory committee, carry out the proposed thesis, submit a written report and complete an oral examination. MS candidates intending to pursue the Specialist Degree may choose to complete an acceptable research paper rather than a thesis.
Candidates for the Specialist Degree must submit a thesis proposal for approval by a thesis advisory committee, carry out the proposed thesis, submit a written report, and complete an oral examination.
Review the graduation policy for more information.