It provides an opportunity to extend or broaden training in mathematics, computer science, biology, chemistry, geology, and physics. The program is designed as a career enhancement degree for professionals such as government and industrial scientists, teachers, engineers, and business persons. CU-Denver strives to offer its graduate students a maximum of flexibility in the design of their programs. The M.B.S. degree is less restrictive in its requirements than traditional M.S. programs, and can be planned to meet specific needs or individual preferences.
Students design their own degree plans with an academic advisor to meet program requirements.
Students in the program have the opportunity to take courses designed for professional growth in their area of interest. For the teaching professional, several courses relating to the needs of teachers have been created in the M.B.S. program.