Professional Master’s DegreesSouth Dakota State University

8-October-2015

Professional Science Master’s Programs

What Professional Students want……

SDSU Professional Master’s Degree“Option D”

Patterned after Professional Science Master’s

30 cr min

Supervisory committee: Not Required

Prepares students for discreet, identified job types within business, industry, government, non-profit sector

Core Competencies (Program Learning Outcomes)

Requires a Program Advisory Board

Annual review of program learning outcomes

Provide suggestions for improvement to program and administration

Students must complete a Comprehensive Component

“capstone experience”: requires an integrative understanding

Evaluated by 2 grad faculty members

Program:

Teresa Hall, Dept Head, Construction & Operations Management

M Eng

Kurt Cogswell, Dept Head, Mathematics & Statistics

MS Data Science

General Comments of Option D approval process

Program Learning Outcomes

Program Advisory Board

Management Practices

Composition

Charter

Thank You

Professional Science Master’s