Museum Studies (Online), M.A.

Program Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Credit Hours
Required Core Courses
MST 5113	The World of a Museum	3
MST 5163	Museum Management and Leadership	3
MST 5183	Collections Management	3
MST 5073	Technology for Museum Professionals	3
MST 5763	Capstone	3
Research Methods
Choose one:		3
MST 5143	Museum Studies Research Methods
MST 5083	Qualitative Research Methods
Independent Project Guided Electives
Choose one (3 hours):		3
MST 5190	Museum Project
MST 5920	Internship in Museum Studies
MST 5930	Research Project in Museum Studies
General Electives:
Choose 12 hours (4 courses) of electives from a list maintained by the academic unit and approved by the Graduate College:		12
Total Credit Hours		33

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General Requirements for all Master's Degrees

The master’s degree requires the equivalent of at least two semesters of satisfactory graduate work and additional work as may be prescribed for the degree.

All coursework applied to the master’s degree must carry graduate credit.

Master’s degree programs which require a thesis consist of at least 30 credit hours. All non-thesis master’s degree programs require at least 30 credit hours.

Credit transferred from other institutions must meet specific criteria and is subject to certain limitations.

Courses completed through correspondence study may not be applied to the master’s degree.

To qualify for a graduate degree, students must achieve an overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher in the degree program coursework and in all resident graduate coursework attempted. A student must also have at least a 3.0 in all coursework (including undergraduate coursework if any).

Additional information for master's degree students may be found in the Graduate College Bulletin.