Interdisciplinary Studies, MS
Requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2025-2026. Learn more about Graduate College Academic Regulation 7.0.
Thesis Option
Total Hours: 30
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Thesis | ||
| 6 Hours of Thesis (i.e. 5000 Master's Research and Thesis) | 6 | |
| Hours Subtotal | 6 | |
| Other Requirements | ||
| Select one graduate research methodology (quantitative, qualitative or mixed-methods related) course as approved by advisory committee | 3 | |
| Select 21 graduate hours in at least two disciplines (prefixes) as approved by advisory committee | 21 | |
| Hours Subtotal | 24 | |
| Total Hours | 30 | |
Non-Thesis Option
Total Hours: 32
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Coursework | ||
| Select no more than 3 hours of research with a grade of “SR.” 1 | 1-3 | |
| Select one graduate research methodology (quantitative, qualitative or mixed-methods related) course as approved by advisory committee | 3 | |
| Select 26-28 graduate hours in at least two disciplines (prefixes) as approved by advisory committee | 26-28 | |
| Total Hours | 32 | |
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May include a culminating experience (e.g., final report, internship, practicum, comprehensive exam, and portfolio or capstone project). Possible courses include such courses in the disciplinary foci the student and advisory committee have selected or GRAD 5990.
Graduate College Master's Program Requirements
Learn more about Graduate College 2025-2026 Master’s Degree Program Requirements. Check the General Graduate College academic regulations for minimal GPA, language proficiency and other general requirements.