Graduate Catalog 2024-2025

Courses and Credit Hours

The university requires a minimum of 30 semester hours for a master's degree. This includes at least 24 semester hours of discipline content courses. Chemistry and Biological Sciences master's programs require a minimum of 20 semester hours of discipline content courses. Programs may have requirements that exceed the minimum standards established by the university.

A maximum of three semester credits of 513 (Professional Renewal) may be counted toward the master’s degree.