MASTER of SCIENCE DEGREE

Available at:

Naval Support Activity Mid-South, Millington, Tennessee

What this program provides: Practical knowledge needed to effectively meet operational goals in areas such as project planning, quality assurance, safety management, inventory techniques, human factors, economic decision-making.

Benefits of this knowledge: Acquisition of skills needed for successful management of work processes and people in production, service, non-profit, and military settings.

Highlights of the program structure:  

     Evening classes geared toward working students
    Accelerated terms of 8 weeks each

• August—October


• October—December


• January—March


• March—May


• May—July

    Select any 9 courses in the curriculum, plus one required course
     Degree can be completed in one year at larger sites
    Advanced math background not required
    Tuition assistance and VA benefits available
    No out-of-state tuition fees
    Faculty with industrial and academic experience

     Business Management
     Human Resource Management
     Industrial Management
     Safety and Health Care Management

Graduate Resident Centers: Courses are offered in eight-week terms consisting of two class periods per week of 150 minutes each, exclusive of breaks.  The University normally schedules five terms per calendar year.  A student may take up to two courses each term.  Under this schedule a student may satisfy requirements for the degree in five terms, or approximately one year.

Term I        August - October
Term II      October - December
Term III     January - March
Term IV     March - May
Term V      May - July