University of Colorado - Boulder

Advertising and Strategic Communications

the ma in advertising and strategic communications will provide students with a firm foundation in c ... ritical theories and trends, as well as the practical application and problem solving involved in advertising through campaigns.students will be exposed to various approaches in the field, provided with a historical overview of the field, and introduced to the principles of a wide range of areas, including advertising principles, creative concepts and branding, copywriting, and campaign management Read More

Aerospace Engineering

the ms program in aerospace engineering prepares engineers for doctoral study or industrial position ... s that specialize in research, project management and product innovation in aerospace engineering. the program stresses a sound foundation in technical fundamentals, communication and professionalism Read More

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 Read More

Applied Mathematics

students will be trained in mathematical modeling, advanced computation, and statistics to embark on ... exciting quantitative careers in business, finance, and banking or in any business, industry or government agency that relies on large quantities of data Read More

Architectural Engineering

architectural engineers focus on the engineering aspects of buildings; they design the structural sy ... stems, the mechanical systems and the lighting and electrical systems of buildings, while tackling the challenges related to managing the construction process Read More

Art History

the ma in art with a concentration in art history is a comprehensive degree program designed to trai ... n students to engage with visuality in multiple ways. it offers a diverse curriculum intended to foster critical understanding of aesthetics, production, patronage and consumption of art Read More

Art Practices

Asian Languages and Cultures

program gives students a traditional background in asian studies and related academic fields as well ... as practitioners whose path to studying asia has been through professional work Read More

Asian Studies

it is an interdisciplinary program that strives to provide students with a strong grounding in core ... disciplines that constitute asian studies (including political science, history, anthropology, geography, linguistics) while giving them the opportunity to form their course of study around their professional and academic goals Read More

Astronomy

Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

the department of atmospheric and oceanic sciences offers courses and research opportunities in atmo ... spheric sciences and physical oceanography. research programs borrow from fundamental fields such as mathematics, statistics, physics, chemistry, and computing to address a broad range of topics relating to weather and climate Read More

Biochemistry

Business Administration

business administration provides students with the operational and economic understanding to enter a ... career in business.students also learn managerial processes and higher administration in order to prepare for leadership roles. courses frequently focus on human resource management, entrepreneurship, finance, accounting, and marketing Read More

Business Analytics

the graduate program in business analytics focuses on the skills, technologies, applications, and pr ... actices for iterative exploration and investigation of past business performance in order to gain insight and drive business planning. it makes extensive use of data, statistical and quantitative analysis, explanatory and predictive modeling, and fact-based management to drive decision-making. data-driven companies treat their data as a corporate asset and leverage it for competitive advantage Read More

Chemical Engineering

students get a opportunity to closely study areas like atmospheric aerosols,biomolecular engineering ... ,biosensors,chemical therapies for neurodegenerative diseases,composite material synthesis and characterization,electrochemistry,electronic materials,processing,engineering education,flexible display technology,fuel cells,inorganic membranes,process design and operations,protein synthesis,surface, interface and colloidal science,transport phenomena in living systems,,water purification 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

Classics

students achieve the mastery of the languages,literatures and civilization of the greco-roamn world ... and conduct original research which they present at the conferences all over the world.the program gives rigorous training in latin and ancient greek 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

Comparative Literature

the program deals with study of literature and cultural expression across linguistic, national, and ... disciplinary boundaries.the programs provide qualified students with the framework necessary for studying not only a broad range of literatures, but also other arts and the pursuit of translation studies or interdisciplinary studies 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

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

Dance

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology

this course provides broad research training in ecology, evolution and conservation, focusing on fun ... damental concepts and theory, and their application to conservation and biodiversity science.this interdisciplinary course provides broad research training in ecology, evolution and conservation, focusing on fundamental concepts and theory, and their application to conservation and biodiversity science Read More

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

Education Equity and Cultural Diversity

the education, equity and cultural diversity program offers a course of study devoted to the critica ... l examination of theory, practice and policy in two major areas of emphasis: the education of culturally and linguistically diverse students and the education of exceptional children Read More

Educational Foundations, Policy and Practice

the educational foundations, policy and practice (efpp) program critically examines the relationship ... s between education, society, culture and government, with special emphasis on problems of race, gender, social class and multiculturalism.the program stresses analysis and evaluation of educational theory, practice and policy, by drawing on philosophy and the social sciences Read More

Educational Research and Evaluation

the master's program in educational research and evaluation (edre) is intended to prepare graduates ... for more advanced study of quantitative methods and for roles in research organizations. additionally, the program is intended to allow students the flexibility necessary to develop programs that meet their individual needs and interests.it is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to master and critically analyze scholarship in the field of education 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

Engineering Management

the degree reflects the importance of enhancing the interface between technology and management in e ... nvironments dominated by science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (stem) fields 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 Engineering

the environmental engineering program is designed to provide dod career professionals with relevant ... graduate education in the principles of environmental engineering and science Read More

Environmental Studies

students in the environmental studies program develop skills that are in high demand. these skills a ... re particularly well suited to bridging the gap between science and policy. students will become leaders in their communities' efforts to protect and/or restore environmental quality. environmental studies graduates work in organizations such as environmental protection agencies; nonprofit environmental advocacy organizations; environmental education organizations; municipal governments; regional planning and resource agencies; and state and national parks and recreation areas Read More

Ethnic Studies

the graduate program draws on faculty strength in a wide range of fields, including studies of race, ... ethnicity, indigeneity, gender, and sexuality; citizenship, migration, and borders; diaspora and transnationalism; sovereignty and decoloniality; representation and performance; social movements and cultural politics; religion, food, museums, labor, and war. students learn social science and humanities methodologies, including archival research, ethnography, oral history, and textual and visual analysis Read More

French

the ma in french language & literature seeks to have each student develop an advanced knowledge of f ... rench and francophone literature, its history, and major works, as well as a sound knowledge of the traditions, aims, and methods of scholarly research in the field Read More

Geography

the ma program in geography is designed to offer specialized academic and professional training in g ... eography so students may secure a sound graduate background for further specialization or for immediate employment. the program has sufficient flexibility to allow for the individual needs and the interests of students Read More

Geological Sciences

the geological sciences ms program focuses on field, experimental and theoretical research with facu ... lty whose specializations range from the deep earth to the upper atmosphere. we offer state-of-the-art facilities, and graduate students benefit from many opportunities in a hands-on, interactive and supportive environment Read More

German Studies

Germanic Studies

students can pursue a wide variety of literary and cultural topics in german.comparative approaches ... and the development of specialized research interests are encouraged. this track can serve as an ideal preparation for further studies (ph.d. programs) in the humanities, for a wide variety of professions and government positions that demand cultural expertise, or as preparation for teaching german at the college and high-school level Read More

History

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

Human Development

the program focuses on key competencies surrounding individual, group, and organizational learning.i ... t is for students to lead and manage change in organizations and develop people in the workplace Read More

Humanities

the humanities program is an appropriate choice for students seeking educational development or a fo ... cus on interdisciplinary knowledge. it offers broad benefits for career advancement; civic and cultural participation; preparation for law school, seminary or a ph.d. program; personal enhancement; critical thinking; and understanding the human heritage Read More

Information And Communication Sciences

the program acts as a career catalyst for developing technology leaders at every level. the centers ... program will prepare you to manage and lead companies and organizations to succeed and prosper in the information economy Read More

Information Science

program ensures students learn the fundamentals of the fieldfrom database design to information arch ... itecture, to organizational informatics.students learn systems analysis, programming, and it project management Read More

Interdisciplinary Documentary Media Practices

it provides graduate students with an immersive experience in documentary media practices from a var ... iety of philosophical and cross-disciplinary perspectives involving traditional and emerging media formats Read More

International Affairs

program provides support to active and reserve members of all the armed services and civilians emplo ... yed by federal and local government agencies as well as private businesses and nonprofit organizations.the program provides an instructional blend of both highly respected and internationally known academics with successful individuals who have a wealth of practical experience in their respective fields Read More

Italian

studies is committed to the interdisciplinary study of italian literature and culture.students are e ... xpected to have a strong background in italian, as most courses have a rigorous language component. elementary knowledge of a second romance language and latin is desirable Read More

Jewish Studies

program in jewish studies provides students with the advanced interdisciplinary and language study n ... ecessary to prepare them for a doctoral program in a disciplinary department or for nonacademic careers in the professional world and nonprofit sector Read More

Journalism

the program blends practical skills with the academic study of journalism. it will build a foundatio ... n for a career in journalism.journalism refers to the production and distribution of reports on recent events Read More

Laws

course provides opportunities for law students to advance their career in the field and gain access ... to fresh employment opportunities.career in law can be pursued by specializing in various fields like-health law,indian law,international law,patent practice,et Read More

Leadership and Community Engagement

Learning Sciences

programs develop collaborative leaders who bring people and ideas together to improve systems and st ... rengthen communities.this program focuses on the power of design thinking to improve educational systems and provides students with a blend of theoretical insights and practical tools that will prepare them to shape learning environments and experiences Read More

Linguistics

by studying this program students will have a deep understanding of language,he ability to apply lin ... guistic methodologies to analyze language ,awareness of cross-cultural difference and respect for diversity Read More

Master of Finance

master of finance degree provides rigorous, hands-on training preparing graduates to immediately con ... tribute in environments where quantitative and analytical skills are at a premium.students will learn leading-edge methods for analyzing "big data" for financial decision making and risk management. the programs emphasis on quantitative models and methods ensures graduates are equipped to develop innovative solutions to the complex problems facing the financial industry Read More

Material Science and Engineering

students develop a solid foundation of knowledge in the principles of materials science, through eit ... her an atomic/nano or a bulk/macro approach.students can select a specialization in energy production,storage and transmission,nanomaterials,electronic materials,biomaterials,modeling and mechanical behavior Read More

Mathematics

the program prepares you for a career in the teaching profession or industry and provides a solid fo ... undation in mathematics for a phd program in any of the leading universities in the nation 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 Studies

the objective of the program is to enable students to achieve a comprehensive understanding of the s ... ystems, processes, networks, cultures and information associated with mass media.the program prepares students for doctoral study in mass communications and for professional positions in business and government requiring a comprehensive understanding of the historical, social and political implications of the media in society and advanced research skills to critically evaluate the processes and effects of the media Read More

Molecular and Integrative Physiology

the graduate program in molecular and integrative physiology is designed to provide individualized t ... raining in preparation for research and teaching careers in molecular, cellular, and integrative physiology.program prepares the student for a career at the advanced technical level in academia, industry or government. it may also lead to teaching positions at the secondary or junior college leve 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

Neuroscience

the m.s. program in neuroscience uses a mentorship model, which matches each incoming student with a ... n advisor who shares similar research interests. there is a strong emphasis on research throughout the program Read More

Organizational Leadership

the program is designed to prepare individuals to become effective leaders to lead the organization ... effectively.the program enables students to develop leadership skills and understand the importance of forecasting a vision and strategies Read More

Peace and Conflict Studies

program offers a unique approach to the issues which will shape our futureprogram prepares students ... for further scholarship or employment in three areas: the social bases of peace and conflict, the causes of large-scale violence, and nonviolent social conflict and recovery from violence. students will also have opportunities for research and practical internships Read More

Philosophy

students in the ma program are prepared for a future in education or the workforce with foundational ... skills that support philosophical thinking.general areas of research include ethics, political philosophy, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of law, philosophy of science, feminist philosophy, philosophy of language, experimental philosophy and the history of philosophy Read More

Physics

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

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

Real Estate

the master of science in real estate offers core real estate business knowledge and management skill ... s, as well as training in advanced analytical tools used across the real estate industry Read More

Slavic Languages and Literature

program provides students with foundational knowledge of the language, literature, culture, and ling ... uistics of a region of study (russian, polish, bosnian-croatian-serbian). working in a collegial and supportive environment.students learn the general contours and common ground of the field; read key works embedded in their historical, cultural, stylistic, and genre contexts; learn various methodological and theoretical frameworks and strategies; improve their language capacity, and develop research, writing, interpretive, and technological skills 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

Supply Chain Management

program will train students in critical aspects of supply chain management and will enable them to t ... ake advantage of the growing opportunities in the field. a master in supply chain management is a degree that will teach students about marketing, sourcing, logistics, inventory management and customer relations. all are necessary for the proper administration of supply chains, which are an essential business units today Read More

Telecommunications

the program empowers students to craft compelling stories that fully engage audiences and influence ... their world.students will also learn to investigate, research, and study issues related to new forms of digital media 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