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MS Thesis Option

The thesis option is recommended for those considering furthering their graduate studies or those who plan to enter careers focusing on research and analysis. This option requires a minimum of 32 hours of graduate credit, including a thesis based upon original research work. The final oral examination covers both the coursework and thesis.

 

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