Florida Atlantic University

Anthropology

Anthropology is the study of human beings in time and space.The programme attempts to provide an in- ... depth understanding which involves a holistic approach of Anthropology using theoretical and practical techniques.The program provides students with a broad knowledge of anthropological theory and research methods.The Executive Masters of Accounting offers concentrations in Forensic Accounting, Business Valuation, and Digital Forensics, among others Read More

Arts and Letters

Bioengineering

The master's degree program provides rigorous and advanced training in engineering with a focus on b ... iological and medical sciences.Area of study includes Biomechanics and biomaterials,Molecular, cellular and tissue engineering,Medical diagnostics, devices and imaging Read More

Biological Science

Program provides students the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue successful careers in the lif ... e sciences.Students can gain extensive research experience and professional skills in biosciences Read More

Biomedical Science

The goal of this program is to enhance the scientific and professional preparation of students aspir ... ing to a career in the health professions or in a related field requiring graduate level biomedical sciences.Students interested in what causes disease and how we can prevent it and curious about how diseases can be treated usually are perfect the course Read More

Chemistry

The program offers the students a thorough exposure to a wide variety of technical and theoretical c ... oncepts of chemical engineering.Degree in Chemistry leads to careers in research and science in disciplines such as chemical engineering, pharmaceutics, or the public sector Read More

Civil Engineering

Students will learn how to follow construction safety standards as well as building regulation.Civil ... engineering deals with the design and development process in the built environment building infrastructure such as bridges, roads, dams or buildings. A civil engineer gets involved in the whole construction process, from development to evaluation and also develops a maintenance system of the construction project Read More

Communication

Students will learn to become an effective communicator across varied platforms and environments. Th ... e program seeks students with open minds to explore new approaches to media, communication, and culture in a challenging, rewarding, and supportive environment Read More

Computer Engineering

in this program student is provided with the challenging opportunity of pursuing a versatile course ... of study reflecting the student's desires, background and future responsibilities.special-study courses are available to study emerging technology and its application for solving problems Read More

Computer Science

The program is the study of the principles and use of computers.it is the study of computers and com ... putational systems. Unlike electrical and computer engineers, computer scientists deal mostly with software and software systems; this includes their theory, design, development, and application Read More

Counselor Education

This program offers graduate study which emphasizes both didactic and affective experiences as neces ... sary dimensions in the growth and development of professional learners. Special effort is made to sensitize and provide the candidate with experiences and skills to be relevant in working with individuals, groups, couples, families, and populations representing varied backgrounds and motivations Read More

Creative Writing

Creative writing programs provide students with an overview of various writing techniques. Throughou ... t the course of study, students often practice and experiment with a variety of genres, allowing them to establish a clear voice and style.The program's curricular strengths, community outreach and close mentorship combine to define pragmatic, successful outcomes for students, new century graduates and artist-citizens Read More

Criminology and Criminal Justice

The program is research degree program.The program provides a high level of theoretical and empirica ... l knowledge about crime and criminal justice.It is specially designed to provide research skills needed for careers as criminal justice researchers Read More

Curriculum and Instruction

The program is intended for individuals who are engaged in the practice of education in the k-12 set ... ting. The MAEd is designed within a practitioner-researcher framework and aims at preparing individuals who will be competent in curriculum, instruction, leadership, the use of research and data for program decision making, and enhancement of student learning Read More

Early Care and Education

Economics

The graduate degree program trains participants in the fundamentals of economic analysis. The course ... work may involve econometrics, microeconomics, macroeconomics, and data analysis.Program provides students with a solid grounding in economics, exposure to cutting-edge transdisciplinary research, and commitment to practice, problem solving, and policy shaping Read More

Educational Leadership

The Educational Leadership program reflects the latest issues and knowledge in education and it is d ... esigned for working professionals. The program integrates the knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary to become highly accomplished professionals and outstanding leaders of public and non-public educational institutions Read More

Educational Psychology

Students are given individual attention, direct mentorship, and field-based learning experiences.The ... y will also have the opportunity to participate in collaborative research projects with nationally recognized scholars Read More

Electrical Engineering

It is a program option for students seeking careers in the electric power industry.It allows student ... s to pursue electrical engineering disciplines in depth Read More

Elementary Education

These programs most often are to prepare prospective teachers to instruct students in post-elementar ... y grades. This typically involves completing courses in a specialization and developing knowledge in the entire range of subjects explored during secondary education.The primary goal of most participants in a elementary education master's program is to become a teacher Read More

English

The Department of English offers several programs.The program enables students to pursue a variety o ... f goals. One could prepare for or advance in a career in instruction; embark on a professional career as a writer; pursue an advanced degree in literary study; be employed in the non-profit sector; or work in the fields of publishing, editing, and technical or professional writing Read More

Environmental Education

It is a comprehensive graduate program that prepares future professionals in the field of environmen ... tal education and enhances the environmental education knowledge and skills of practicing teachers.It is specially designed for one's who are keen to study the environment and also look forward to become educators in the same Read More

Environmental Science

The degree program prepares students for a wide range of professional careers that require knowledge ... of biology, chemistry, or earth sciences in order to address environmental issues.Program prepares students conceptually and technically for careers in applied or basic research in academic, government, or business settings Read More

Exceptional Student Education

The program prepares students to work with individuals with various disabilities; it is appropriate ... for individuals who wish to earn a master's degree while expanding their knowledge of the field of special education Read More

Executive Accounting

Program is an advanced, graduate-level business degree focused on a curriculum that prepares individ ... uals to work in theaccounting field in various roles, such as auditors at largeaccounting firms, management positions.The program helps in progressing the rapidly changing profession, the challenging curriculum covers managerial accounting, financial management, current topics, and legal and ethical accounting issues Read More

Exercise Science and Health Promotion

The programs are designed to prepare students for careers in clinical, corporate, commercial and/or ... community physical fitness and wellness education. Exercise Science and Health Promotion (ESHP) is a curriculum which covers a wide spectrum of issues involving human physiology and its proper physical and psychological maintenance. Additionally, the curriculum addresses various disease states and their responses to healthy life-style changes Read More

Finance

The program prepares students for a range of career opportunities, including corporate finance, risk ... management, money management, financial planning, investment banking, consulting and real estate.students in the program develop deep expertise in corporate finance and asset or portfolio management and are equipped with the tools needed to manage complex financial institutions Read More

Geoscience

Through coursework and research, students will have to choose to specialize in one or more areas suc ... h as geochemistry, geophysics, geomorphology, hydrogeology, petrology, remote sensing, sedimentary systems, earth science education or economic geology Read More

Health Administration

The program is designed to prepare students for administrative and managerial reponsibilites in the ... health care field. Students are given a strong foundation in analytical problem solving, budgeting and finance, ethics, legal and policy analyses Read More

History

History is a study of the past; it often seeks to discover patterns of cause and effect that can obj ... ectively determine events of the past.Students get a perspective of the world today through evidence as well as an understanding of why and how historical events unfolded through argument and interpretation Read More

Hospitality Management

Information Technology and Management

Degree designed to prepare students to be successful servant leaders in the data-driven marketplace. ... The program pairs a broad-based foundation in organizational management with the technical fundamentals needed to lead highly-skilled technology teams. Students will explore how the interaction between management and leadership provides strong solutions Read More

Information Technology and Management - Advanced Information Technology Option

Designed for highly motivated individuals with computing and/or managerial backgrounds, the program ... aims to prepare students for a management career in the area of information technology in organizations. To allow for maximum flexibility in career aspirations, students can select from four concentrations:Advanced Information Technology, emphasizing the technical aspect of organizational IT systems;Information Technology Management, focusing on the management issues of IT in organizations;Computer Science Data Analytics; and,Business Analytics Read More

Instructional Technology

Program provides students with the background necessary to utilize, implement, and maintain modern t ... echnology in the field of education and training.The program is targeted toward individuals from varied backgrounds who wish to help educators or learn themselves to design, develop, and incorporate technology applications more effectively in diverse educational settings Read More

Interdisciplinary Studies : Arts and Humanities

Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature

Our courses educate students to reach a high level of cultural and linguistic understanding, which a ... llows them to evaluate ideas and values within a humanistic and critical context.Program also prepares them to make successful cross-cultural communication by being equipped with an engaged understanding of language. Through comparative literature, we foster the study of literary relations across national, linguistic and cultural boundaries, and examine literature in its interaction with other cultural forms Read More

Management Information Systems

Master of Public Administration

the degree is designed to help prepare an individual for career service in national, state or local ... government; in regional planning agencies; and in non-profit or voluntary organizations.The program places special emphasis on rigorous empirical training, particularly in economics, econometrics and political science Read More

Mathematical Sciences

This course draws on subjects in mathematics, statistics and computer science: from number theory, g ... eometry and algebra to genetics and cryptography; from probability and mathematical geoscience to data mining and machine learning Read More

Mathematics and Statistics

The aim of the Master's Degree program is to provide a balanced foundational education in mathematic ... al and statistical analysis, an understanding of appropriate applications of the theory, and some depth in an area of specialization.The program is designed for students who have completed an undergraduate major in mathematics or statistics Read More

MBA - Executive Program

MBA program is to provide a solid foundation and knowledge base in the core business disciplines and ... to develop analytic capabilities and decision-making and leadership skill sets to effectively integrate decisions into the business environment.Students develop a strategic perspective, learn how policy shapes business decisions and how companies half a world away can impact organizations Read More

Mechanical Engineering

The MS program in mechanical engineering prepares engineers for doctoral study or industrial positio ... ns that specialize in research, project management and product innovation in mechanical engineering. The program stresses a sound foundation in technical fundamentals, communication and professionalism Read More

Media, Technology, and Entertainment

The degree combines film, video, interactive media and computer animation faculty with computer scie ... nce and engineering faculty to provide graduate students innovative approaches to digital entertainment that stretch creative and scientific boundaries. Students are challenged to think in artistic, scientific and industrial terms Read More

Music

The program in music has emphases in composition or performance practice, and integrates studies in ... performance, composition/analysis, and research. Graduates will have opportunities that other students will lack. individualized instruction, access to talented faculty, and many opportunities for performing. The course will encourage to develop the highest levels of instrumental skill through individual lessons and personalised learning Read More

Non Profit Management

The degree is designed to help prepare an individual for career service in national, state or local ... government; in regional planning agencies; and in non-profit or voluntary organizations.The program places special emphasis on rigorous empirical training, particularly in economics, econometrics and political science.Students that have an interest in the nonprofit sector also have an opportunity to earn a Specialization in Nonprofit Administration Read More

Nursing

The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program provides innovative educational opportunities for wor ... king nursing professionals who wish to advance their career as a nurse educator or leader Read More

Ocean Engineering

The aim is of preparing individuals for engineering challenges to working in the ocean environment.S ... pecialization in specific Ocean Engineering programs is offered through in-depth studies in the areas of Acoustics, Signal processing, Materials and Corrosion, Marine structures, Marine Hydrodynamics and Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Read More

Physics

The program in physics provides graduate instruction and research experience appropriate to many phy ... sics-related careers. The structure of the program is flexible enough to allow a wide range of programs of study and a wide range of student backgrounds Read More

Political Science

The program gives people the skills to understand the Constitution, how laws are made, and how to ef ... fectively navigate the complicated world of modern governing with advanced coursework Read More

Professional MBA

The focus of Professional MBA program is to provide an environment where a concentrated effort betwe ... en professor and student results in the mastery of all of the components of a graduate-level, business administration curriculum Read More

Psychology

The graduate program in psychology provides intensive masters degree level education and training, w ... ith most students selecting an applied track which emphasizes clinical and counseling psychology. The program can also provide preparation for further graduate education or, for a limited number of students, the opportunity to pursue specific interests in experimental psychology Read More

Reading Education

The Master's Degree in Reading Education program is for certified teachers seeking state reading cer ... tification while obtaining an advanced degree.The reading program emerge from a sequence of ideas based on research and move through various processes of inquiries Read More

Secondary Education

This program is for teachers currently certified in middle grades, or for those with an interest in ... young adolescent education. The program offers research-based solutions for problems faced by young adults, as well as the latest philosophy on middle school teaching and learning Read More

Social Work

Social work is a service-centered career that involves working with individuals, families, and child ... ren to help people and communities who are most in need.The program helps students acquire a broad base of knowledge and skills to address the needs of families, individuals, groups, organizations and communities Read More

Sociology

Sociology program is designed to prepare students for professional employment in which they can use ... analytical and research skills or for further education in PhD programs in sociology.The program emphasizes the attainment of a basic capacity for critical research, analysis, and academic writing Read More

Spanish

Speech Language Pathology

The Master of Speech Language Pathology (MSLP) prepares students for professional practice as a spee ... ch pathologist, developing the skills to assess and treat people of all ages, backgrounds and cultures, and change lives by making it easier for people to communicate Read More

Taxation

The curriculum is structured to provide students with an in-depth working knowledge of the highly te ... chnical and demanding skills required to provide tax and business advice in the private and public sectors Read More

Theatre

The program intended to ground the student in advanced fundamentals of theatrical theories and pract ... ice while accommodating individual interests and strengths. With a broad curriculum that balances both academic and production experiences, the MA program constitutes a period of study and practice en route to professional work, teaching or further advanced degrees Read More

Urban and Regional Planning

Urban planning offers significant and diverse opportunities to solve the complex problems of communi ... ties and to shape their built environments Read More

Visual Arts

The program develops the conditions for conducting professional activities and further research stud ... ies in a critical, independent and creative way, and qualifies for educational leadership and development projects within the current field Read More

Women and Gender Studies

The applied master's degree in women and gender studies provides transdisciplinary training with a f ... ocus on social justice that goes beyond academic research.The MA in women and gender studies is designed for students who wish to gain research skills and knowledge about gender analysis and to apply those tools to real-world problems and solutions Read More