Master of Science in Environmental Science

Graduation Requirements

Thesis

1. Successful completion of 27 hours (minimum) of the M.S. in Environmental Science degree program course work and 6 hours of thesis (ENVS 699)
2. Overall graduate grade point average of 3.00 in all CNU courses submitted for graduate credit with no more that two grades of C
3. Registration and timely petition for candidacy prior to the final semester
4. Successful completion of the comprehensive examination
5. Successful defense of thesis and presentation of the appropriate number of approved copies to the Graduate Studies office by the published deadline
6. Presentation of an electronic copy of the thesis to the chair of the committee in an acrobat.pdf format on CD suitable for archive purposes only

Non-Thesis

1. Successful completion of 33 hours (minimum) of the M.S. in Environmental Science degree program course work and 3 hours of non-thesis project (ENVS 599)
2. Overall graduate grade point average of 3.00 in all CNU courses submitted for graduate credit with no more than two grades of C
3. Registration and timely petition for candidacy prior to the final semester
4. Successful completion of the comprehensive examination
5. Oral presentation and written copy of project to major advisor and committee;
   Presentation of an electronic copy of project to the chair of the committee in an acrobat.pdf format on CD suitable for archive purposes only