The department offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts (non-thesis)
Master of Science
Master of Science with a major in biochemistry
Master of Science with a major in environmental science
Master of Arts with a major in molecular biology
Master of Science, with a major in molecular biology
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in biology
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in biochemistry
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in environmental science
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in molecular biology offered as part of the Federation of North Texas Area Universities
The department offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Science with a major in chemistry and concentrations in analytical, industrial, inorganic, organic or physical chemistry, or natural philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in chemistry and concentrations in analytical, inorganic, organic or physical chemistry.
The department offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Master of Science, both with a major in communication studies
The Department of Computer Sciences offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Science
Doctor of Philosophy, both with a major in computer science
The department offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Master of Science
both with a major in theatre arts.
The faculty also participates in the master's degree program with a major in interdisciplinary studies. Students interested in careers in dance should consider this degree.
The department offers degrees in the following programs:
Master of Arts with a major in economics
Master of Science programs, both directed toward students who plan to obtain a PhD in economics
Master of Science degree in economic research is directed toward students who plan careers in financial institutions, public utilities, large manufacturing organizations and government agencies
Master of Science degree in labor and industrial relations that provides a unique interdisciplinary approach for students interested in labor-related careers in private industry, labor or governmental organizations.
The program of study for the Master of Science with a major in engineering technology is a comprehensive program, yet provides for a degree of specialization with the proper selection of courses in the major and support fields.
The Department of English offers the following degrees
Master of Arts with a major in English
Master of Arts with a major in English and a concentration in English as a second language
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in English
Foreign Languages and Literatures
The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures offers graduate programs in the following areas
Master of Arts with majors in French and Spanish
Minor work in French, German, Latin and Spanish
The Master of Science degree with a major in applied geography has thesis and non-thesis options both requiring a total of 36 semester credit hours
The Department of History offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Master of Science, both with a major in history, and concentrations in United States history and modern European history
Master of Arts with a major in applied history
Master of Arts with a major in world history, which is primarily for high school teachers
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in history and concentrations in United States history and modern European history
The Department of History and the School of Library and Information Sciences also offer joint master's degrees:
Master of Science in history with an emphasis in applied history
Master of Science in library science
The Doctor of Philosophy degree is offered with a major in history and concentrations in United States and modern European history. The minimum program for the PhD in history consists of 90 semester hours beyond the bachelor's or 60 hours beyond the master's degree.
The Department of Journalism offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts with a major in journalism
Master of Journalism
The Department of Materials Science offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Science with a major in materials science
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in materials science
The department offers programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Science
Master of Arts
Doctor of Philosophy
Philosophy and Religion Studies
The Department of Philosophy and Religion Studies offers the following degree:
Master of Arts with a major in philosophy and a concentration in environmental ethics
The Department of Physics offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Master of Science with a major in physics
Doctor of Philosophy with a major in physics and concentrations in atomic physics, theoretical physics and solid state physics
The Department of Political Science offers programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Master of Science
Doctor of Philosophy degrees, each with a major in political science
The department of Psychology offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Master of Science, both with majors in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, experimental psychology, industrial psychology and school psychology
Doctor of Philosophy with majors in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, experimental psychology and health psychology/behavioral medicine
The department of Radio, Television and Film offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Masters of Science degrees both with a major in radio/television/film.
The department offers graduate programs leading to the following degrees:
Master of Arts
Master of Science with a major in audiology or speech-language pathology
College of Arts and Sciences