BCAS Graduate Programs of Study

Programs leading to certificates, master's and doctoral degrees are offered in the following areas of study. Click the degree or certificate name for more information on the individual program. Certificate programs may be pursued independently or while pursuing a graduate degree.

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Area of Study	Degree, Certificate
Arts Administration School of Dance, Theatre, and Arts Administration	M.A.
Biology Department of Biology	Ph.D., Integrated Bioscience M.S.
Chemistry Department of Chemistry	Ph.D. M.S.
Communication School of Communication	M.A.
Computer Science Department of Computer Science	M.S.
Economics Department of Economics	M.A.
English Department of English	M.A., Literature Track M.A., Composition Track M.F.A. Creative Writing (NEOMFA) Cert., Teaching English as a Second Language Cert., Literature Cert., Composition
Geography Department of Geography	M.A. M.A., Geography-Urban Planning M.S., Geography-Geographic Information Sciences Cert., Geographic Information Sciences
Geology and Environmental Science Department of Geology and Environmental Science Center for Environmental Studies	M.S., with five areas of specialization Geology Earth Science Geophysics Engineering Geology Environmental Geology Cert., Environmental Studies
History Department of History	Ph.D. M.A. Cert., Middle Eastern Studies
Mathematics Department of Theoretical and Applied Mathematics	Ph.D., Engineering-Applied Mathematics M.S., Applied Mathematics M.S., Mathematics B.S./M.S., Applied Mathematics B.S./M.S., Mathematics
Music School of Music	M.M., Accompanying M.M., Composition M.M., Music Education M.M., History and Literature M.M., Performance M.M., Technology M.M., Theory
Physics Department of Physics	M.S.
Psychology Department of Psychology Institute for Life-Span Development and Gerontology	Ph.D., Counseling Psychology Ph.D., Industrial/Organizational Psychology Ph.D., Adult Development and Aging M.A. Cert., Gerontology
Political Science Department of Political Science Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics Center for Conflict Management	M.A. Master of Applied Politics J.D./Master of Applied Politics Cert., Applied Politics Cert., Cross-Cultural Negotiation - Southeast Asia Track Cert, Cross-Cultural Negotiation - Middle Eastern Track Cert., Family Conflict Cert., Gender Conflict Cert., Global Conflict Cert., Racial Conflict
Public Administration and Urban Studies Department of Public Administration and Urban Studies	Ph.D. M.A. M.P.A. J.D./M.P.A. Cert., Public Affairs-Non-Profit Management Cert., Public Affairs-Policy Analysis Cert., Public Affairs-Program Evaluation Cert., Public Affairs-Public Management Cert., Public Affairs-Urban Affairs
Public Health Consortium of Eastern Ohio Master of Public Health (CEOMPH)	M.P.H.
Sociology Department of Sociology	Ph.D. M.A.
Statistics Department of Statistics	M.S.
Spanish Department of Modern Languages	M.A.
Theatre School of Dance, Theatre, and Arts Administration	M.A.
Women's Studies Women's Studies Program	Cert., Women's Studies