Graduate Programs by College

Graduate programs and associated resources promote advanced study within the discipline. Research, scholarly activity and/or advanced professional experiences are included in graduate studies.

Expectations for Graduate Coursework

Graduate coursework is designed as in-depth, focused study in a discipline and/or as professional development. Graduate courses require higher order thinking skills than their undergraduate counterparts. This is reflected in both the course requirements and student learning outcomes for a course.

Graduate Student Learning Outcomes

Graduate students are expected to:

1. Apply the methods and processes within the discipline to enhance and/or add new knowledge;
2. Analyze, organize, and evaluate information in the discipline;
3. Interpret and critique current literature in the discipline;
4. Communicate, both orally and in writing, as a professional in the discipline.