• The objectives of the program are to educate students in advanced concepts and techniques, conduct research inquiry at the forefront of discipline knowledge, and foster independent and critical thought.
  • Independent and critical thought comprise the critical and scholarly skills necessary to conduct research. These objectives are achieved through a combination of coursework, thesis and project work, and research seminars.
  • This is a thesis-based Masters.
  • Time-to-completion is typically 18-24 months.
  • The minimum requirements to be fulfilled are 4 term courses and a thesis. 
  •  The student must attend department seminars and complete one seminar presentation on the student's thesis work. It Is mandatory.