Aug. 13, 2024
Recreation and Sport Administration, Graduate Certificate
Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: The complexity, globalization, and impacts of the sport and recreation industries on society create the demand and need for precise preparation. Sport and recreation employers often require advanced degrees or certificates from accredited institutions as part of job requirements and/or for promotion. The principal target student population for the recreation and sport administration graduate certificate are working professionals who have received their undergraduate degree and are pursuing career advancement or changing fields. The certificate will emphasize the unique business, management, marketing and ethical principles and practices necessary to succeed in these industries.
May 24, 2023
Natural Resources with Soil, Environmental and Atmospheric Sciences Emphasis, Accelerated Master of Science
*This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension. Admission Criteria Application deadline: Two months prior to the start of the academic semester for which the applicant is applying. Current MU undergraduate students are eligible to apply to this program. To be considered for admission to the accelerated MS program in Soil, Environmental and Atmospheric Sciences, a student must: Have completed at least 90 credit hours toward a bachelor’s degree. Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 for the last 60 hours of coursework Currently, this accelerated master’s program is only open to the Atmospheric Science students. Their undergraduate…
Aug. 20, 2021
Natural Resources with Parks, Recreation, Sport and Tourism Emphasis, Accelerated Master of Science
*This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension. Submit all required documents in electronic format in the Graduate School online application system. Contact the emphasis coordinator or School of Natural Resources Director of Graduate Programs if your experience any difficulties. Admission Criteria Entrance TermApplication DeadlineFallNovember 15 Current MU undergraduate students are eligible to apply to this program. To be considered for admission to the accelerated MS program in Parks, Recreation and Tourism, a student must: Have completed at least 90 credit hours toward a bachelor’s degree. Have earned a cumulative GPA greater than 3.0 overall and…
March 29, 2021
Food and Hospitality Systems, Accelerated Master of Science
*This program is eligible for the STEM OPT Extension. The Food and Hospitality Systems Graduate Program offers three tracks for its M.S. and Ph.D. programs: Food Science, Hospitality Management, and Agricultural Systems Technology. *Note: Applications into the Hospitality Management track are not being accepted at this time. Admission criteria Entrance TermApplication DeadlineFallApril 30SpringOctober 31SummerJanuary 31 Current MU undergraduate students are eligible to apply to this program. To be considered for admission to the accelerated MS program in Food and Hospitality Systems, a student must: be in one of these undergraduate programs: Food Science and Nutrition, Hospitality…
Oct. 21, 2020
Agricultural and Applied Economics, Accelerated Master of Science
Admission Criteria Current MU undergraduate students are eligible to apply to this program. To be considered for admission to the accelerated MS program in Agricultural and Applied Economics, a student must: Have completed at least 90 credit hours toward a bachelor’s degree. Have a 3.0 cumulative GPA or better Required Application Materials For the Graduate School Completed Graduate School online application Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application. For the Agricultural and Applied Economics Program 1 letter…
June 27, 2019
Precision Agriculture Technology, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: Employees needed a combination of technical coursework in precision agriculture technology and that several courses, if taken, would strengthen their ability to work within the precision agriculture industry. We then determined that the objective of the Precision Agriculture Technology Graduate Certificate Program is to prepare and/or enhance students’ knowledge of the precision agriculture technology industry through two key areas: Coursework (online) and intensive on-site labs that focus on various aspects of precision agriculture technologies utilized by professionals in the field of precision agriculture. ASM 7360 – Precision…
June 27, 2019
Personal Financial Planning, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 18 Certificate description: Students may earn a Certificate in Personal Financial Planning in this online, non-degree, post-baccalaureate CFP Board registered program. The Certificate focuses just on the education needed to sit for the CFP® exam. Certificate web site:https://online.missouri.edu/degrees-programs/mu/cafnr/personal-financial-planning/grad-cert Admission Criteria Entrance TermApplication DeadlineFallJuly 15SpringNovember 15SummerApril 15 Minimum Admission Requirements Applicants are required to meet the University of Missouri’s minimum admission requirements. See Eligibility & Process | University of Missouri Graduate School. Minimum Language Requirements Click here to view the minimum English language…
June 26, 2019
Food Safety and Defense, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: In an era of terrorism and global food systems, effective control of foodborne hazards requires advanced education. There is an urgent need for food industry personnel who, while working fulltime, would like to pursue more in-depth specialized training in food safety and security that is pertinent to their job. This certificate will help serve the needs of industry and agencies that must protect the human food supply from accidental or deliberate contamination with pathogenic microbes and/or toxicants. Certificate web site:https://online.missouri.edu/degrees-programs/mu/cafnr/food-safety-and-defense/grad-cert Admission Criteria Application Deadlines Fall…
June 24, 2019
Agroforestry, Graduate Certificate
Officially approved as: Stand Alone: Yes Total Credit Hours: 12 Certificate description: The program is built on the biophysical and socioeconomic principles of agroforestry which will prepare students to become specialized in agroforestry design and management. The knowledge and experience in designing and managing agroforestry systems for commodity production as well as environmental conservation are skill sets needed to work as agroforestry and forestry consultants and conservation and natural resource professionals. The curriculum leads the student through a progression of learning to achieve (A) Agroforestry Fundamentals; (B) Biophysical Foundation; and (C) Socio-economic Foundation.. Successful required course completion will be recorded on…
Feb. 13, 2018