Master of Science

The minimum semester-hour requirement for the M.S. degree is thirty semester hours including six semester hours of CHE 5V99 Thesis.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Lecture Courses
Lecture course work in the major area		9
Additional lecture course work outside the major area		6
Chemistry Courses
CHE 5260	Scientific Communication	2
CHE 5101	Responsible Conduct of Research	1
CHE 5050	Chemistry Colloquium (Register every Fall/Spring)	0
Additional Requirements
Additional lecture and/or research course work as determined by the thesis committee 1		10
Pre-candidacy Seminar
CHE 5150	Graduate Seminar	1
Defense Seminar
CHE 5150	Graduate Seminar	1
Thesis
CHE 5V99	Thesis	6
Total Hours		36

¹

i.e. CHE 5V98 Graduate Research

Note: Students are not directly admitted into the M.S. program.  The maximum time limit for the completion of the M.S. degree is five years.  A typical time frame for completion of M.S. is 2-3 years.

Master of Science (Non-Thesis)

The minimum semester-hour requirement for the M.S. non-thesis degree is thirty semester hours.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Lecture Courses
Lecture course work in the major area		9
Additional lecture course work outside the major area		6
Chemistry Courses
CHE 5260	Scientific Communication	2
CHE 5101	Responsible Conduct of Research	1
CHE 5050	Chemistry Colloquium (Register every Fall/Spring semester)	0
Additional Requirements
Additional lecture and/or research course work 1		11
Pre-candidacy Seminar
CHE 5150	Graduate Seminar	1
Total Hours		30

¹

i.e. CHE 5V98 Graduate Research

Note: Students are not directly admitted into the non-thesis M.S. program.  The maximum time limit for the completion of the M.S. degree is five years.  A typical time frame for completion of M.S. is 2-3 years.