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6 Graduate Catalog 2010-2012 UMass Boston Profile History at a Glance A co-educational, public university of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts offering bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees, certificate programs, and corporate, continuing, and distance learning. The University of Massachusetts Boston is the second-largest campus in the five-campus University of Massachusetts system. The university was founded by the Morrill Land Grant Act of 1863. The university of Massachusetts Boston was founded by the State Legislature in 1964, and merged with the former Boston State College in 1982. Location The university is located in Boston, Massachusetts, just three miles south of downtown on a peninsula in Boston Harbor covering 177 acres. Our neighbors are the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Archives and Museum. Enrollment for Fall 2009 14,912 Students 11,041 Undergraduates 3,871 Graduate students 40% Male 60% Female Faculty 964 Members 93% Hold the highest degree in their fields 16:1 Student-to-faculty ratio Eight Colleges/Schools • College of Education and Human Development • College of Liberal Arts • College of Management • College of Nursing and Health Sciences • College of Science and Mathematics • College of Public and Community Service • John W. McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies • University College

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of UMass Boston - Graduate Studies 2011

UMass Boston - Graduate Studies 2011
Table of Contents
Graduate Program Affiliations
UMass Boston at a Glance
Foreword
Mission Statement
Trustees of the University
Administrative Officers of the University
Academic Calendar, 2010-2012
Admissions
Tuition, Fees, and Payments
Payment Information
Residency Status
Assistantships and Financial Aid
Facilities and Services
Regulations, Procedures, and Degree Requirements
Graduate Programs
Accounting
American Studies
Biology
Biology
Environmental Biology
Molecular, Cellular, and Organismal Biology
Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology (Multicampus Joint Program)
Biotechnology and Biomedical Science
Business Administration
Chemistry
Green Chemistry
Clinical Psychology
Computer Science
Database Technology
Counseling: Degree Programs
Counseling: Family Therapy
Counseling: Mental Health Counseling
Counseling: Rehabilitation Counseling
Counseling: School Counseling
Creative Writing
Critical and Creative Thinking
Dispute Resolution
Education
Higher Education Administration
Leadership in Urban Schools
Education: Educational Administration
Education: Special Education
Special Education
Orientation and Mobility
Teaching of the Visually Impaired
Vision Studies
Education: Teacher Education
Education: Applied Behavioral Analysis for Special Populations
Education: Technology, Learning, and Leadership
Education: Teaching Writing in the Schools
English
Environmental Sciences
Environmental, Earth, and Ocean Sciences
Environmental Sciences
Geographic Information Science
Professional Science Master’s™
Finance
Forensic Services
Gerontology
Management of Aging Services
Historical Archaeology
History
Human Services
Information Technology
Instructional Design
Instructional Technology Design
International Management
Latin and Classical Humanities
Applied Linguistics
Applied Linguistics
School of Marine Sciences: Intercampus Graduate School
Mathematics
Nursing
Health Policy
Population Health
Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist
Adult/Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
Family Nurse Practitioner
Applied Physics
Public Affairs
Public Affairs
International Relations
Women in Politics and Public Policy
Public Policy
School Psychology
Applied Sociology
Spanish and Hispanic Studies
Graduate Consortium in Women’s Studies
Road Map and Directions to Campus
Campus Map
Telephone Directory
Index

UMass Boston - Graduate Studies 2011