Requirements for this degree include the graduate school and program requirements outlined below.

Graduate School and Home Department Requirements:

Degree Verification: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited U.S. college or university or a similarly recognized international university is required for admission to and completion of a graduate program. An official transcript must be sent directly to the School of Graduate Studies.
Overall Graduate GPA at least 3.0 and no grades of C- or lower: Graduate students are required to maintain at least a 3.0 GPA for degree-program courses. Grades of C- or lower will not be accepted for a graduate degree.
Course Number Acceptability: The program of study for a master’s degree cannot include more than 12 semester credits of courses below the 6000 level. Credits in the following areas are not acceptable in a degree program: foreign languages (unless included in an approved Program of Study), continuing graduate advisement, individual home study, military science, and courses numbered below 5000.
Matriculation Start Semester: A master’s degree must be completed within six years of entering the degree program. Additional time may be requested by the student’s advisor and submitted to the Vice Provost of Graduate Studies for review.
Coursework Validity: Coursework over eight years old at the time of degree completion may not be used for a graduate degree unless it is revalidated.
Thesis Research Credits 6970: Plan A students must take at least 6 thesis (ENVS 6970) credits/Plan B students must take a minimum of 2 credits of thesis research (ENVS 6970) but no more than 3 can be included on an approved Program of Study.
Presentation at the Department’s Pre-Project Graduate Research Symposium.
Completion of the Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Training
Approval of a thesis (Plan A) or paper/project (Plan B) proposal.
Successful defense of the thesis (Plan A) or paper/project (Plan B).
Submission of thesis to the School of Graduate Studies and library for review and approval, or of the paper/project to the library.
Completion of academic forms required by the School of Graduate Studies.
- Supervisory Committee Approval
- Program of Study
- Master’s Thesis Proposal/Project Approval
- Appointment for Examination
- Record of Examination
- Application for Graduation

Recreation Resource Management - MS

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