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Aug 31, 2024
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2012-13 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Human Sciences, Child Development and Family Studies Concentration, M.S.
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Deborah Belcher, Program Director
(615) 898-2884
Deborah.Belcher@mtsu.edu
The Department of Human Sciences offers a Master of Science in Human Sciences with a choice of two concentrations: Child Development and Family Studies or Nutrition and Food Science.*
* NOTE: The Master of Science in Human Sciences is being phased out: Admission to this program is closed.
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Degree Requirements
Candidates for the Master of Science (M.S.) in Human Sciences with a concentration in Child Development and Family Studies must
- complete 33 hours of graduate courses (see Curriculum section below for specifics);
- complete an approved research tool with grade of C or better ( or STAT 6160 );
- complete a thesis (HSC 6640 ); and
- successfully complete a written comprehensive exam (may be taken no more than twice).
Curriculum: Human Sciences, Child Development and Family Studies
All M.S. candidates with a concentration in Child Development and Family Studies must complete 33 credit hours in the following course of study:. Major Courses (18 hours)
No more than 30 percent of the total degree hours may be dually listed as undergraduate/graduate hours. Concentration Courses (9 hours)
Program Notes
Candidate must
- file a degree plan in the College of Graduate Studies prior to the completion of 21 credit hours;
- file a Notice of Intent to Graduate form in the College of Graduate Studies within the first two weeks of the term in which candidate intends to graduate.
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