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Chapter 13
Curriculum
Effective Date: 09/01/2010
13.3 Graduate Studies

The Graduate School of Michigan Technological University as previously established shall continue to grant those advanced degrees previously authorized and such degrees as may hereafter be authorized by the Board of Control.

History
05/03/25 Research Fellowships
05/02/49 Graduate Research Fellowships
07/06/50 Graduate Study and Advanced Degrees
05/06/55 Graduate Work at Ph.D level
01/28/82
03/25/83 Mineral Economics and Operations Management
01/18/85 Ph.D. in Engineering
11/22/85 Rhetoric and Technical Communications
05/22/87 Ph.D. in Forest Science
11/20/87 Ph.D. in Applied Physics
09/22/89 Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Technical Communications
03/22/91 Added Chem. Engrg, Civil Engrg, Elec. Engrg, & Mining Engrg
03/19/93 Added Industrial Archaeology and changed Ph.D. in Applied Physics to Ph.D. in Physics
09/22/95 Added Ph.D. in Geological Engineering
03/15/96 changed M.S. in Metallurgical Engrg. To M.S. in Metallurgical & Material Engrg.
07/30/96 Added Ph.D. in Mathematical Sciences and M.S. in Environmental Policy
05/23/97 Added M.S. in Environmental Engineering
09/18/98 Added Master of Engineering degree
05/21/99 Added M.S. in Environmental Engineering Science
05/29/2000 Changed M.S. in Metallurgical and Materials Engrg. To M.S. in Materials Science and Engrg. And changed Ph.d. in Metallurgical and Materials Engrg. To Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engrg.
03/09/2001 Ph.D. in Computer Science and Forest Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology
05/11/2001 M.S. in Applied Science Education
12/14/2001 Added Ph.D. in Engineering Physics and Master of Science degree
06/25/2004 Added Ph.D. in Industrial Heritage and Archeology, Master of Forestry, MS in Applied Ecology; Forest Ecology and management; and Forest Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology
06/22/2006 Added Master of Business Administration
05/04/2007 Changed M.S. in Mineral Economics to M.S. in Applied Natural Resource Economics and added Ph.D. in Atmospheric Sciences
07/16/2009 Added Ph.D. in Applied Cognitive Science & Human Factors
07/15/2010 Was previously Policy 17.3. Renumbered, deleted specification of each type of degree offered and confirmed the offering of those degrees previously or hereafter authorized by the Board.
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