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Graduate School
SSB 310, CPO 68
521 Lancaster Avenue
Richmond, KY 40475-3168
Telephone (859) 622-1742
(859) 622-1745 (V/TTY)
graduateschool@eku.edu

GRADUATE PROGRAMS

Eastern Kentucky University offers over 30 master degree programs with over 80 different options.

Use the following list of degrees and programs to fill out the Application for Admission.
You must be admitted to your program prior to any registration.

MASTER OF ARTS IN EDUCATION (MAED)

Department of Curriculum & Instruction
Communication Disorders *
Elementary Education - Reading/Writing
Elementary Education - Early Elementary Ed.
Elementary Education - Middle Grade Education
Elementary Education - Gifted Education
Library Science - K - 12
Secondary Education - Agriculture
Secondary Education - Art
Secondary Education - Biology
Secondary Education - Business Education
Secondary Education - English
Secondary Education - Family and Consumer Sci
Secondary Education - School Health
Secondary Education - Mathematics: Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science
Secondary Education - Mathematics: Computer Sci
Secondary Education - Music
Secondary Education - Physical Education
Secondary Education - Physical Science
Secondary Education - Social Studies: Geography
Secondary Education - Social Studies: History
Secondary Education - Technology Education
Special Education - Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Special Education - Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Ed. (IECE), Non-teaching
Special Education - Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Ed. (IECE)
Special Education - LBD
Special Education - Initial Cert. option LBD

Instructional Leadership

School Counseling

MASTER OF ARTS TEACHING (MAT)

Special Education-IECE

Elementary Education

Must select two areas in Middle Grade when applying
Middle Grade Education - Engl/Comm (T)
Middle Grade Education - Mathematics (T)
Middle Grade Education - Science (T)
Middle Grade Education - Social Studies (T)

Can only select one area in Secondary Education
Secondary Education - Agriculture
Secondary Education - Art (T) P-12

Secondary Education - Biology (T)
Secondary Education - Bus & Marketing Ed. (T) 5-12
Secondary Education - Chemistry

Secondary Education - Earth Science
Secondary Education - English (T)
Secondary Education - Family & Consumer Science (T) 5-12
Secondary Education - Health (T)
Secondary Education - Mathematics (T)
Secondary Education - Music (T) P-12
Secondary Education - PE (T) P-12
Secondary Education - Physical Science (T)
Secondary Education - Physics

Secondary Education - Spanish (T)
Secondary Education - Social Science (T)
Secondary Education - Technology Ed. (T) 5-12

MASTER OF FINE ARTS (MFA) Program starts Summer 2008
Creative Writing

MASTER OF ARTS (MA)
Mental Health Counseling
English
History
Human Services: Student Personnel Services
Human Services: Community Agencies
Political Science
- Suspended

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING (MSN)
Rural Health Family Nurse Practitioner*
Rural Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (RPMHNP)*
Advanced Practice Rural Public Health Nursing (area of concentration in Administration)*
Advanced Practice Rural Public Health Nursing (area of concentration in Nursing Education)*

MASTER OF SCIENCE (MS)

Department of Computer Science
Applied Computing - Bioinformatics
Applied Computing - Business Computing
Applied Computing - Industrial Computing
Applied Computing - Software Engineering
Applied Computing - Statistical Computing

Biology - Bioinformatics
Biology - Applied Ecology

Biology - General

Chemistry

Department of Earth Sciences
Geosciences - Suspended

Department of Psychology
Clinical Psychology *
General Psychology*
Industrial/Organizational Psychology *

Department of Family & Consumer Sciences
Community Nutrition - Option 1

Community Nutrition - Option 2

College of Justice & Safety
Criminal Justice*
Correction & Juvenile Justice Studies *

Safety, Security, & Emergency Management
Fire & Emergency Services Option
Occupational Safety Option


Department of Technology
Career & Technical Education - Agriculture Education
Career & Technical Education - Occupational Training/Dev.
Career & Technical Education - Technology Education
Career & Technical Education - Technical Education Administration
Industrial Technology

Department of Mathematics & Statistics
Mathematical Sciences - General
Mathematical Sciences - Mathematics
Mathematical Sciences - Statistics

Mathematical Sciences - Computer Science

Department of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy

Department of Exercise & Sport Science
Physical Education - Exercise/Sport Science
Physical Education - Exercise/Wellness
Physical Education - Sports Administration
Recreation & Park Administration

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINSTRATION (MBA)
Business Administration
Accounting Program starts Fall 2007
Integrated Communication Program starts Fall 2007

MASTER OF MUSIC (MM)
Music - Performance
Music - Choral Conducting
Music - Theory/Composition
Music - General
Music - Instrumental Conducting

MASTER OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (MPA)
Public Administration - General
Public Admin. - Community Health Admin.
Public Admin. - Community Development
Public Admin. - Environmental Health

MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH (MPH)
Public Health - Chemical Abuse/Dependency
Public Health - Community Health
Public Health - Environmental Health Science
Public Health - Public Administration

SPECIALIST IN EDUCATION (Specialist)

Educational Administration & Supervision

SPECIALIST IN PSYCHOLOGY (Specialist)

School Psychology *

COOPERATIVE DOCTORAL
Educational Psychology (U.K.)
Education Policies, Studies, & Evaluation (U.K.)
Geology (U.K.) (Ph.D)
Kinesiology & Health Promotion (U.K.)
Instruction & Supervision (U.K.)
Special Education (U.K.)

CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS

Nursing (Post MSN) Certification
Nurse Practitioner
Family Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Public Health Nursing
Nursing Education

Safety, Security, & Emergency Management
Fire & Emergency Services
Occupational Safety

Director of Special Education


General Certification - Non-Teaching in __________ (area)
General Certification - Teaching in __________ (area)
Rank II (5th Year) in _______________ (area)
Rank I (6th Year) in ________________ (area)

(The following programs require the standard teaching certificate.)
Director of Pupil Personnel Services
Elementary School Counseling
Instructional Leadership - School Prinicipal, All Grades
Secondary School Counseling
School Superintendent
Supervisor of Instruction

SPECIAL STUDENT STATUS
Non Degree
Visiting Student (must be admitted to another university)