Program Description
The Accelerated MPS in Workforce Development is designed to allow high-achieving undergraduate students in the Bachelor of Science in Business Education (Corporate Communication or Talent Development) to begin graduate coursework early. Students are allowed to use 6 credit hours of graduate work to count both toward the MPS and BSBE degree programs.
Admission Requirements
- Preferred Application Deadline: Fall (May 1), Spring (December 1), Summer (April 1). Applications may be submitted anytime and will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
- Current FHSU Student
- Junior standing
- Completion of at least one semester of FHSU coursework
- 3.25 cumulative GPA
- Completed personal statement identifying interest in the degree and accelerated program
- Two letters of recommendation
- Résumé
- Completed online Graduate School application indicating Accelerated MPS in Workforce Development program
Degree Requirements
Once admitted to the accelerated program, students must successfully complete all undergraduate degree requirements. Six credit hours of coursework can be shared between the MPS and BSBE, pending a “B” grade or better in all accelerated courses.
Plan of Study
Assuming a Fall start date:
BSBE Talent Development Concentration |
|
Semester |
Graduate Courses |
Fall of Senior Year |
BUED 612G: Methods of Talent Development |
Spring of Senior Year |
BUED 613G: Organization and Administration of CTE |
Summer of 1 st Year in MPS |
BUED 611G: Principles and Philosophy of CTE BUED 615G: Selection and Organization of Subject Matter |
Fall of 1 st Year in MPS |
BCOM 680G: Diversity and Inclusion AEP 858G: Data Analysis and Assessment Elective |
Spring of 1 st Year in MPS |
Elective |
Assuming a Fall start date:
BSBE Corporate Communication Concentration |
|
Semester |
Graduate Courses |
Fall of Senior Year |
BCOM 680G: Diversity and Inclusion |
Spring of Senior Year |
BUED 613G: Organization and Administration of CTE |
Summer of 1 st Year in MPS |
BUED 611G: Principles and Philosophy of CTE BUED 615G: Selection and Organization of Subject Matter |
Fall of 1 st Year in MPS |
BUED 612G: Methods of Talent Development AEP 858G: Data Analysis and Assessment Elective |
Spring of 1 st Year in MPS |
Elective |
Program Coordinator:
Dr. Rachel Dolechek, rldolechek@fhsu.edu
785-628-4659