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    Minimum requirements for graduation vary among degrees and majors.

    General admission degree requirements are found on pages 14-16 and specific program requirements are in the program descriptions listed on pages 71-316.

    There are seven different graduate degree titles as listed below:

        Master of Arts (MA)
        Master of Business Administration (MBA)
        Master of Public Administration (MPA)
        Master of Science (MS)
        Master of Science in Education (MS.Ed)
        Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
        Educational Specialist (Ed.S.)

    There are twenty-four graduate majors at the master’s level as listed below:

        Biology (MS)
        Business Administration (MBA)
        Community Health Nursing (MSN)
        Computer Systems and Software Design (MS)
        Counselor Education (MS)
        Criminal Justice (MS)
        Early Childhood Education (MS.Ed.)
        Early Childhood Special Education (MS.Ed.)
        Educational Leadership (MS.Ed.)
        Elementary Education (MS.Ed.)
        Emergency Management (MS)
        English (MA)
        History (MA)
        Liberal Studies (MA)
        Library Media (MS.Ed.)
        Manufacturing Systems Technology (MS)
        Mathematics (MS)
        Music (MA)
        Physical Education (MS.Ed.)
        Psychology (MS)
        Public Administration (MPA)
        Reading Specialist (MS.Ed.)
        Secondary Education (MS.Ed.)
        Collaborative Teacher/Special Education (MS.Ed.)

    Some of the above majors have two or more concentrations.

    Below is a listing by major of the concentrations:

    Business Administration (two concentrations)
        Accounting
        General Business

    Computer Science and Software Design (five concentrations)
        General
        High Performance and Scientific Computing
        Information Security and Assurance
        Visualization and Image Processing
        Web Technologies and Development

    Counselor Education (two concentrations)
        Community Agency Counseling
        School Counseling

    Music (two concentrations
        General Music
        Music Education

    Public Administration (eight concentrations)
        Business Administration
        Criminal Justice
        Education
        Emergency Management
        Environmental Science Management
        Geographic Information Systems
        Political Science
        Sport Management

    Collaborative Teacher/Special Education (two concentrations)
        K-6
        6-12

    In the Secondary Education major at the master’s level, there are six teaching fields which are listed below:

        Biology
        English Language Arts
        General Science
        History
        Mathematics
        Social Science