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The Emphasis Option
Emphasis Option Degree Requirements:
- Graduate hours in the area of Emphasis: 18
- Research course at the graduate level: 3*
- Electives (graduate hours outside the area of emphasis): 15
Total Hours: 36
*Must be approved by the department offering the area of emphasis
The area of emphasis may be taken in any field of study that currently offers a graduate program.
A student pursuing the Master of Science in Liberal Studies must successfully complete the comprehensive examination in the area of emphasis for the Emphasis Option.
Requirements must be approved before a degree plan is submitted or 12 graduate hours are earned.

