Program Steps

Steps in MSAAM Graduate Student’s Program (Non-thesis option)

May 2022

  1. Meet with Major Professor to discuss DRAFT plan of study
  2. Develop the Plan of Study
  3. File the Electronic Plan of Study (EPOS)
  4. Take Courses as Planned
  5. File EPOS Changes as Necessary
  6. File for Graduation
  7. Complete the Final Semester Courses
  8. Do Graduation Process and Degree Audits.

Steps in MSAAM Graduate Student’s Program (Thesis option)

May 2022

  1. Meet with Major Professor to discuss DRAFT plan of study and thesis idea
  2. Develop the Plan of Study
  3. File the Electronic Plan of Study (EPOS)
  4. Determine and Establish Examining Committee
  5. Take Courses as Planned
  6. File EPOS Changes as Necessary
  7. Develop Thesis Topics with Committee
  8. Defend Thesis Proposal with Committee
  9. File for Graduation candidacy for the final semester
  10. Take the Final Semester Courses
  11. Check for thesis for plagiarism and proper format
  12. Defend Thesis with Committee
  13. Deposit Thesis
  14. Do Graduation Process and Degree Audits.