THE GRADUATE SCHOOL

DEGREE PROGRAMS

The Tennessee State Board of Education authorized the organization of a graduate program at Tennessee Technological University in May 1958. The first courses for graduate credit were offered in Summer 1958, and the first graduate degrees were conferred the following summer.

In support of the objectives of graduate study, programs leading to advanced degrees are available in the various colleges as outlined below:

College of Arts and Sciences

Master of Arts:

English

Master of Science:

Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Mathematics

Doctor of Philosophy:

Environmental Sciences

College of Business

Master of Business Administration:

Accounting
Distance MBA
General Management
Management Information Systems

College of Education

Master of Arts and Specialist in Education:

Curriculum and Instruction:

Curriculum
Early Childhood Education
Elementary Education
Library Science (M.A. only)
Reading
Secondary Education
Special Education

Instructional Leadership
Educational Psychology and Counselor
Education:

Agency Counseling
Educational Psychology
Mental Health Counseling
School Counseling
School Psychology

Health & Physical Education (M.A. only)

Master of Education:

Advanced Studies in Teaching and Learning

Doctor of Philosophy

Exceptional Learning

Applied Behavior and Learning
Literacy
Young Child and Families

College of Engineering

Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy:

Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

School of Nursing

Master of Nursing