The Master of Arts degree in international studies is designed for students who are interested in international affairs. The program will strengthen the students' understanding of the manner in which nations and their leaders interact on the world stage and the factors which affect this interaction. Persons receiving this degree with the relevant major will meet the academic qualifications for the Professional Certificate for Principals, Counselors, Supervisors, Reading Specialists, or Diagnosticians. The University plans to file an Application for Accreditation with the American Physical Therapy Association. The Master of Public Administration degree is widely recognized as the basic professional degree for public service personnel.
Additional preparation is provided for the roles of educator or administrator.
The objective is to provide students with the opportunity to pursue graduate-level studies in multiple disciplines, to upgrade their formal education in their fields of specialization, and to develop broader professional skills. For specific information on the various degree requirements, refer to the statements of the respective departments. Prospective students are encouraged to write to the head of the department of interest for information or for answers to specific questions.