DEGREES GRANTED
The degrees conferred for graduate work are the Master of Arts (M.A.), Master of Physician Assistant Studies (M.P.A.S.), Master of Science (M.S.), Master of Education (M.Ed.), Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Master of Engineering (M.Engr.), Master of Environmental Management (M.E.M.), Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Master of Music (M.M.), Master of Occupational Therapy (M.O.T.), Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Master of Science in Applied Economics (M.S.A.E.), Master of Social Work (M.S.W.), Doctor of Arts (D.A.), Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) and Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.). The Specialist Diploma is offered in Educational Leadership.
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
The University offers programs of study leading to the doctorate in 24 fields. Fifty-eight fields offer work leading to the master’s degree. Many combinations of major and minor or cognate work are available for the degrees mentioned above. Thesis and non-thesis programs are available.
For information on graduate courses, prospective students should refer to the departmental statements in other parts of this Catalog. Updates may also be available on the Graduate School web site. Courses with 500 and 900 series numbers are graduate courses and are normally open only to graduate students. Certain 400 level courses are approved for graduate credit. All courses listed in the Graduate School Section of this Catalog carry graduate credit. Courses numbered over 300 in the Undergraduate section of this Catalog may, in certain instances, be included in a cognate area.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For detailed information students should consult the Graduate School Section of this Catalog or go to the Graduate School website at: http://graduateschool.und.edu. Address inquiries to the Dean ofthe Graduate School, 264 Centennial Drive, Mail Stop 8178, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND 58202; Telephone (701) 777-2784; or 1-800-CALL-UND; or email at: gradschool@mail.und.
edu.
GRADUATE PROGRAMS AND DEGREES
The following degree and certificate programs are offered through the UND Graduate School. Updates to this list may be found on the UND Graduate School web site.
| Program |
Degrees Available |
| Anatomy and Cell Biology |
M.S., Ph.D. |
| Applied Economics |
M.S.A.E.1 |
| Art
(See Visual Arts) |
| Atmospheric Sciences |
M.S.1 Ph.D. |
| Aviation |
M.S.1 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
M.S., Ph.D. |
| Biology |
M.S.1, Ph.D. |
| Business Administration |
M.B.A.2 |
| Career and Technical Education* |
M.S.2 |
| Chemical Engineering |
M.S.1, M.Engr.2 |
| Chemistry |
M.S.1, Ph.D. |
| Civil Engineering |
M.Engr.2, M.S.1 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science |
M.S.2 |
| Communication |
M.A.1 |
| Communication and Public Discourse |
Ph.D. |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders |
Ph.D. |
| Computer Science |
M.S.1 |
| Counseling |
M.A.1 |
| Counseling Psychology |
Ph.D. |
| Criminal Justice |
Ph.D. |
| Early Childhood Education |
M.S.1 |
| Early Childhood/Special Education |
M.S.1, M.Ed. |
| Earth System Science and Policy |
M.S., M.E.M.2, Ph.D. |
| Education — General
Studies |
M.S.1 |
| Educational Leadership |
M.S.1, M.Ed.2, Spec. Dip.Ed.D., Ph.D. |
| Electrical Engineering |
M.S.1, M.Engr.2 |
| Elementary Education |
M.S.1, M.Ed.2 |
| Engineering |
Ph.D. |
| English Language and Literature |
M.A., Ph.D. |
| Environmental Engineering |
M.S., M.Engr.2 |
| Forensic Psychology |
M.A.1, M.S.1 |
| Geography |
M.A.1, M.S.1 |
| Geological Engineering |
M.S. |
| Geology |
M.A., M.S., Ph.D. |
| History |
M.A., D.A., Ph.D. |
| Industrial Technology |
M.S.1 |
| Instructional
Design and Technology |
M.S.1,
M.Ed. |
| Kinesiology |
M.S1 |
| Linguistics |
M.A. |
| Mathematics |
M.S.1, M.Ed.2 |
| Mechanical Engineering |
M.S.1, M.Engr.2 |
| Microbiology and Immunology |
M.S., Ph.D. |
| Music |
M.M.2 |
| Music Education |
Ph.D. |
| Nursing |
M.S.1, Ph.D. |
| Occupational Therapy |
M.O.T.2 |
| Pharmacology, Physiology and Therapeutics |
M.S.1, Ph.D. |
| Physical Therapy |
D.P.T.2 |
| Physician Assistant Studies |
M.P.A.S.2 |
| Physics |
M.S., Ph.D. |
| Psychology |
M.A., M.S., Ph.D. |
| Public Administration |
M.P.A.1 |
| Reading Education |
M.S.1, M.Ed.2 |
| Secondary
Education (see Education-General Studies) |
| Social Work |
M.S.W.1 |
| Sociology |
M.A. |
| Space Studies |
M.S.1 |
| Special Education |
M.S, M.Ed. |
Special Education/Cognitive/
Developmental
Disabilities |
M.S.1, M.Ed.2 |
| Special Education/Emotional Disturbance |
M.S.1, M.Ed.2 |
| Special Education/Learning Disabilities |
M.S.1, M.Ed.2 |
| Special Education Strategist |
M.S.1, M.Ed.2 |
| Special Education/Visual Impairment |
M.S.1, M.Ed.2 |
| Speech-Language Pathology |
M.S.1 |
| Teaching and Learning |
Ed.D., Ph.D. |
| Theatre Arts |
M.A. |
| Visual Arts |
M.F.A. |
1 Non-thesis option is available
2 Non-thesis degree only
*These programs are not accepting new students. |