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Contents
About the University
Graduate School - The University of Northern Colorado
General Information
Program Requirements
Graduate Programs
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences (EBS)
College of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS)
Kenneth W. Monfort College of Business (MCB)
College of Natural and Health Sciences (NHS)
College of Performing and Visual Arts (PVA)
Graduate Course Descriptions
Administration and Faculty
UNC Faculty
Affiliate Faculty
Catalog Links
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Site Map
About the University
Calendar
Welcome from President Kay Norton
University of Northern Colorado Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Policy
Mission Statement of the University of Northern Colorado
University of Northern Colorado Points of Pride
University of Northern Colorado Traditions
Accreditation and Affiliation
Graduate School - The University of Northern Colorado
Office of the Graduate School
Introduction
Academic Recognition
General Information
Admissions
Admission Application Checklist
Admission Expiration
Conditional Admission
Provisional Admission
Master’s Degree, Specific Requirements
Master’s Admission
Double Major
Specialist Degrees, Specific Requirements
Specialist Admission
Doctoral Degrees, Specific Requirements
Doctoral Admission
Master's Enroute to the Doctoral Degree
International Admission
Conditional Admission - International
The Intensive English Language Program - International
The Center for International Education
Orientation
Interdisciplinary Studies: Graduate Interdisciplinary Degree
Interdisciplinary Admission Application
Provisional Admission
Registration
Registration Procedures
Directed Studies
Schedule Changes (Adds/Drops)
Two-Class-Hour Drop Option
Withdrawal From Class
Student Resources
Financial Aid
Satisfactory Academic Progress Standards
Applying for Financial Aid
Applying for Scholarships
Award
Refund and Repayment
Housing and Residential Education
Housing and Residential Education, Dining Services
Dining Services
Room and Board Withdrawal Costs
Semester Bear Plans
Rates
Student Fees
Tuition and Fees: Non-Resident, Resident
Tuition Classification: Out-of-State and In-State
Western Regional Graduate Program (WICHE)
Alumni Relations
Bookstore
Bursar, Office of
Campus Recreation
The Center for International Education
Extended Studies, Office of
Information Management and Technology
Student Activities
Student Support Services
Career Services
Disability Support Services (DSS)
Multicultural Affairs, Office of
Veteran and Military Services
The University Center
University Libraries
University Police Department (UNCPD)
Policies and Procedures
Dean of Students, Office of
Student Conduct Code
Plagiarism
Attendance
Authorized University Credits
Course Designations
Course Load
Colorado Reciprocal Course Agreement
Continuous Registration for Graduate Students
Course Repeat Policy
Coursework Counted in Next Higher Degree
Credit by Course Number
Distance Delivered Course Credit
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
Final Examinations
Full-Time and Part-Time Enrollment Status
Grade Point Average
Grade Submission and Corrections
Grading
Immunization Regulation
Insurance Requirement for All Students
Part Time Insurance Plan (PIP)
Lawful Presence
Multiple Numbered Courses
Name Change
Off-Campus Activity and Field Trip Disclaimer
Parking Regulations
Semester System
Transcripts
Transfer Credit
Unclassified Course Credit
Variable Topic Courses
Withdrawal from the University
Program Requirements
Program Information
Advising
Change of Major
Comprehensive Examinations
Graduation Requirements
Letter of Completion
Petition for Exception
Program Termination
Research Involving Human Subjects
Student Liability
Master’s Degree Requirements
Courses and Credit Hours
Transfer Credit
Program Requirements
Comprehensive Examinations
Thesis Committee
Master’s Thesis in Lieu of Comps
Graduation Application
Plan of Study
Research Requirements
Time Limit
Specialist Degree Requirements
Courses and Credit Hours
Comprehensive Examinations
Plan of Study
Supervising Committee
Time Limit
Doctoral Degree Requirements
Doctoral Minor
Second Doctorate Guidelines
Courses and Credit Hours
Credit Hours
Transfer Credit
Doctoral Committee
Faculty Committee Load Policy
Plan of Study
Comprehensive Examinations: Written
Comprehensive Examinations: Oral
Progress Review
Research Proposal and Dissertation
Graduation Check
Research Requirements
Residence Requirement
Time Limit
Graduate Programs
Master’s Degrees
Accounting M.Acc.
Applied Statistics and Research Methods M.S.
Art and Design M.A.
Biological Sciences M.S.
Biomedical Science M.B.S.
Chemistry M.S. — Education Emphasis
Chemistry M.S. — Research Emphasis
Clinical Counseling M.A. — Clinical Counseling Emphasis
Clinical Counseling M.A. — Couples and Family Therapy Emphasis
Communication M.A.
Criminal Justice M.A.
Earth Sciences M.A.
Education M.A.T. — Curriculum Studies Emphasis
Education M.A.T. — Elementary Education with Licensure Emphasis
Education M.A.T. — English Education Emphasis
Education M.A.T. — Linguistically Diverse Education Emphasis
Educational Leadership M.A.
Educational Psychology M.A.
Educational Psychology M.A. — Teaching Applications Emphasis
Educational Technology M.A.
English, M.A.
Foreign Languages M.A. — Spanish Teaching Emphasis
Gerontology M.A.
Graduate Interdisciplinary Degree Program M.A. – Middle Level Mathematics Teaching Emphasis
Graduate Interdisciplinary Degree Program M.A. – Natural Sciences K-12 Teaching Emphasis
Higher Education and Student Affairs Leadership M.A.
History M.A.
Mathematics M.A. — Liberal Arts Emphasis
Mathematics M.A. — Teaching Emphasis
Music M.M. — Collaborative Piano Emphasis
Music M.M. — Conducting Emphasis
Music M.M. — Instrumental Performance Emphasis
Music M.M. — Jazz Studies Emphasis
Music M.M. — Music Education Emphasis
Music M.M. — Music History and Literature Emphasis
Music M.M. — Music Theory and Composition Emphasis
Music M.M. — Vocal Performance Emphasis
Nursing M.S. — Clinical Nurse Specialist in Chronic Illness (CNS) Emphasis
Nursing M.S. — Education Emphasis
Nursing M.S. — Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Emphasis
Physical Education M.A.T.
Public Health M.P.H. - Community Health Education Emphasis
Reading M.A.
Rehabilitation Counseling M.A.
School Counseling M.A.
School Library Education M.A.
Sociology M.A. – Sociological Practice Emphasis
Special Education M.A. — Deaf and Hard of Hearing Emphasis
Special Education M.A. — Early Childhood Special Education Emphasis
Special Education M.A. — Generalist Emphasis
Special Education M.A. — Gifted and Talented Education Emphasis
Special Education M.A. — Intervention Specialist Emphasis
Special Education M.A. — Visual Impairment Emphasis
Speech-Language Pathology M.A.
Sport and Exercise Science M.S. — Exercise Science Emphasis
Sport and Exercise Science M.S. — Sport Administration Emphasis
Sport and Exercise Science M.S. — Sport Pedagogy Emphasis
Sports Coaching M.A.
Teaching American Sign Language M.A.
Theatre Education M.A. - Theatre Educator Intensive
Educational Specialist Degrees
Educational Leadership Ed.S.
Educational Leadership and Special Education Administration Ed.S.
School Psychology Ed.S.
Doctoral Degrees
Applied Statistics and Research Methods Ph.D.
Audiology Au.D.
Biological Education Ph.D.
Chemical Education Ph.D.
Counseling Psychology Ph.D.
Counselor Education and Supervision Ph.D.
Educational Leadership Ed.D.
Educational Mathematics Ph.D.
Educational Psychology Ph.D.
Educational Studies Ed.D.
Educational Technology Ph.D.
Higher Education and Student Affairs Leadership Ph.D.
Human Rehabilitation Ph.D.
Music D.A.
Music D.A. — Music Education Emphasis
Nursing D.N.P.
Nursing Education Ph.D.
School Psychology Ph.D.
Special Education Ph.D.
Sport and Exercise Science Ph.D. — Exercise Science Emphasis
Sport and Exercise Science Ph.D. — Sport Administration Emphasis
Sport and Exercise Science Ph.D. — Sport Pedagogy Emphasis
Doctoral Minors
Applied Statistics and Research Methods
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Educational Psychology
Educational Technology
Higher Education and Student Affairs Leadership
Special Education
Graduate Certificate Programs
Child and Adolescent Graduate Certificate Program (Non-Degree)
Early Childhood School Psychology Graduate Certificate Program (Non-Degree)
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Graduate Certificate Program (Non-Degree)
Geography Education Graduate Certificate Program (Non-Degree)
Gerontology Graduate Certificate Program (Non-Degree)
Leadership and Supervision Certificate Program
Legal Interpreter Training Program
Nursing Education Graduate Certificate Program (Non-Degree)
Teacher Leadership Graduate Certificate Program (Non-Degree)
Teaching Students with Autism (TSA) Graduate Certificate Program (Non-Degree)
Transcultural Nursing Graduate Certificate Program (Non-Degree)
Graduate Licensure and Endorsement Programs
Initial Teacher Licensure Programs
K-12 Education, Post Baccalaureate Licensure (K-Grade 12)
Secondary Education, Post Baccalaureate (Grades 7-12)
Initial Administrator and Special Licensure Programs
Administrators’ Licensure: District Level Leadership
Gifted and Talented Specialist Endorsement
Orientation and Mobility (O&M) Endorsement
Principals' Licensure
Special Education Administration Licensure
Added Endorsement Licensure Programs
Bilingual Bicultural Education (English/Spanish, K-Grade 12)
Linguistically Diverse Education (K-Grade 12),
Reading Specialist (K-Grade 12)
Reading Teacher (K-Grade 12)
School Librarian (K-Grade 12)
Other Graduate Degree Programs
Interdisciplinary Studies: Graduate Interdisciplinary Degree
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences (EBS)
Office of the Dean
Department of Applied Statistics and Research Methods
Department of Counseling Psychology
Department of Counselor Education and Supervision
Department of Educational Technology
Department of Leadership, Policy and Development: Higher Education and P-12 Education
School of Psychological Sciences
Department of School Psychology
School of Special Education
Special Education M.A.
Educational Leadership and Special Education Administration Ed.S.
Special Education Ph.D.
Teaching American Sign Language M.A.
School of Teacher Education
College of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS)
Office of the Dean
School of Communication
Department of Criminal Justice
Department of English
Department of History
Department of Hispanic Studies
Department of Sociology
Kenneth W. Monfort College of Business (MCB)
Office of the Dean
School of Accounting and Computer Information Systems
College of Natural and Health Sciences (NHS)
Office of the Dean
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
School of Earth Sciences and Physics
School of Human Sciences
School of Mathematical Sciences
School of Nursing
School of Sport and Exercise Science
Other Programs in the College of Natural and Health Sciences
College of Performing and Visual Arts (PVA)
Office of the Dean
School of Art and Design
School of Music
School of Theatre Arts and Dance
Administration and Faculty
Board of Trustees
President
UNC Faculty
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