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College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Language, Literature, and Writing
English M.A.
Teaching: English M.S.Ed.
Department of Fine and Performing Arts
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Geography / 32
Geographic Information Science, Thesis Option M.S.
Geographic Information Science, Non-Thesis Option M.S.
Geographic Information Science Certificate
History / 33
Teaching: History M.S.Ed.
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics / 17
Mathematics M.S.
Teaching: Mathematics M.S.Ed.
Elementary Mathematics Specialist Certification
Elementary Mathematics M.S.Ed.
Department of Natural Sciences
Chemistry / 24, Geology / 27, Physical Science / 40, and Physics / 25
Biology / 04
Biology M.S.
Teaching: Science M.S.Ed.
International Study / 80
School of Agricultural Sciences / 03
Agriculture M.S.
Teaching: Secondary Agricultural Education M.S.Ed.
Agricultural Economics Emphasis M.B.A.
Melvin D. and Valorie G. Booth School of Business
MBA Course Prerequisites
MBA Agricultural Economics Emphasis
MBA General Management Emphasis
MBA Human Resource Management Emphasis
MBA Marketing Emphasis
MBA Business Decisions and Analytics Emphasis
School of Communication and Mass Media
Strategic Communication M.A.
School of Computer Science and Information Systems
Computer Science and Information Systems / 44
Applied Computer Science M.S.
Information Systems M.S.
School of Education
Department of Professional Education
Education: Curriculum and Instruction / 62
M.S.Ed. Teaching Programs
Reading M.S.Ed.
Special Education M.S.Ed.
Education: Educational Leadership / 61
Curriculum and Instruction M.S.Ed.
Educational Leadership: K-12 M.S.Ed.
Alternative Certification Program
Secondary Alternative Certification Program
Middle School Alternative Certification Program (5-9 Endorsement)
Specialist in Education
Superintendent Ed.S.
Educational Specialist Elementary School Principal
Specialist in Education Secondary Principal
Doctor of Education
Superintendent Certification Option with Completed MU/Northwest Doctorate
Career Education
School of Health Science and Wellness
Division of Health and Wellness
Health and Physical Education M.S.Ed.
Recreation M.S.
Applied Health and Sport Sciences M.S.
Division of Behavioral Sciences
Master of Science in Education: School Counseling