The student must consult the appropriate program for such information. A student enrolled in a master's degree program is governed by the transfer policy of the specific degree program. All transfer hours must be appropriate to the particular program in which the student is enrolled. Correspondence Study Correspondence study does not apply on the master's degree program. Work completed more than six years prior to completion of the degree may not be counted towards the degree but may count towards professional certification.
All exceptions require the approval of the Graduate Dean.
Required Achievement Differentiation Professors will properly differentiate between the work of graduates and undergraduates when both are enrolled in upper division courses, and graduate students are expected to perform at a higher level of competence and academic sophistication than the undergraduates in such courses. Certification Courses Teachers and other school personnel naming East Central University as their parent institution for recertification purposes need to obtain the approval of the Dean of the School of Education for the credits they plan to submit for certificate renewal. Second Master's Degree Requirements Students wishing to earn a second master's degree may include a maximum of ten semester hours of credit from the first degree, if applicable to the second degree. Only courses with a minimum grade of B from the first master's degree may be counted. The second degree program must fulfill all of the prescribed requirements for the second master's degree.