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Montclair State offers post-graduate study in more than 40 fields - from Applied Linguistics to Audiology, Biology to Business, Education to English, Mathematics to Music, Spanish to Studio Art, Teaching to Theatre, and many, many more.

These studies lead to Master's of Arts, Arts in Teaching, Business Administration, Education, Fine Arts and Science, or to Doctor's of Science, Education and Environmental Management. MSU offers the nation's only doctorate in pedagogy and a unique interdisciplinary doctorate in environmental management.

Click on the links in the alphabetical list or the table below to learn all you need to know about each program.

Here is a list of Graduate majors and concentrations Montclair State University offers.
(updated 6/08)
Take a look at the Graduate Catalog
Go to: Bachelor's Degree Programs

Alpha Listing of Majors

Accounting (MS); Adminstration and Supervision (MA); Applied Linguistics (MA); Audiology (ScD); Biology (MS); Business Administration (MBA); Chemistry (MS); Chemistry (BS/MS); Chemistry (MS)/Business Administration (MBA); Child Advocacy (MA); Communication Sciences and Disorders (MA); Communication Studies (MA); Counseling (MA); Counselor Education (PhD); Early Childhood and Elementary Education (MEd); Early Childhood Special Education (MEd); Computer Science (MS); Education (MEd); Education (EdD); Educational Psychology (MA); Educational Technology (MEd); English (MA); Environmental Studies (MA); Environmental Management (DEnvM); Family and Child Studies (MA); Fine Arts (MA); French (MA); Geoscience (MS); Health Education (MA); History (MA); Law and Governance (MA); Learning Disabilities (MEd); Law (MA); Mathematics (MS); Molecular Biology (MS); Music (MA); Nutrition and Food Science (MS); Physical Education (MA); Psychology (MA); Public and Organizational Relations (MA); Reading (MA); Spanish (MA); Special Education (MEd); Statistics (MS); Studio Art (MFA); Teaching (MAT); Teaching Middle Grades Mathematics (MA); Theatre (MA)

Major/Concentration

Major/Concentration Code

Department/Subject Area

College/School

Phone #
(973-655-)

MASTER OF ARTS




Applied Linguistics (MA)
APLN
4286
Child Advocacy (MA)
CHAD
Center for Child Advocacy
4188

Child Advocacy (MA)

-concentration in Public Child Welfare

CAPW
Center for Child Advocacy
4188

Communication Sciences and Disorders (MA)

-concentration in Speech-Language Pathology

CMLP
4232

Public and Organizational Relations (MA)

-concentration in Organizational Communication

PORO
7471

Public and Organizational Relations (MA)

-concentration in Public Relations

PORP
7471

Public and Organizational Relations (MA)

-concentration in Speech Communication

PORS
7471

Counseling (MA)

-concentration in Addictions Counseling

CNAC
7216

Counseling (MA)

-concentration in Community Counseling

CNCC
7216

Counseling (MA)

-concentration in Student Affairs/Counseling in Higher Education

CNSA
7216

Counseling (MA)

-concentration in School Counseling

CNSC
7216

Educational Leadership (MA)

ELAD
7216

Educational Leadership (MA)

-concentration in Educator / Trainer

ELET
7216

Educational Psychology (MA)

EPSY
5201

Educational Psychology (MA)

-concentration in Child/Adolescent Clinical Psychology

EPCP
5201

Educational Psychology (MA)

-concentration in Clinical Psychology for Spanish-English Bilinguals

EPSB
5201
ENGL
4249

Environmental Studies (MA)

-concentration in Environmental Education

ESED
4448

Environmental Studies (MA)

-concentration in Environmental Management

ESEM
4448

Environmental Studies (MA)

-concentration in Environmental Science

ESES
4448

Exercise Science and Physical Education (MA)

-concentration in Exercise Science

ESPE
5253

Exercise Science and Physical Education (MA)

-concentration in Sports Administration and Coaching

ESPS
5253

Exercise Science and Physical Education (MA)

-concentration in Teaching and Supervision of Physical Education

ESPT
5253

Family and Child Studies (MA)

FCST
Department of Family and Child Studies
7471

Fine Arts (MA)

-concentration in Museum Management

FAMM
7295

Fine Arts (MA)

-concentration in Studio

FAST
7295

French (MA)

-concentration in French Literature

FRLI

4283

French (MA)

-concentration in French Studies

FRFS
4283
HLED
4154

History (MA)

HIST
Department of History
5261

Law and Governance (MA)

LAWG
4238

Law and Governance(MA)

- Concentration in Dispute Resolution

LAWD
4238

Law and Governance (MA)

- Concentration in Governance, Compliance, and Regulation

LAWC
4238

Law and Governance (MA)

- Concentration in Intellectual Property

LAWI
4238

Law and Governance (MA)

- Concentration in Legal Management

LAWM
4238

Music (MA)

-concentration in Music Education

MUED
7212

Music (MA)

-concentration in Music Therapy

MUMT
7212

Music (MA)

-concentration in Performance

MUPF
7212

Music (MA)

-concentration in Theory Composition

MUTC
7212

Psychology (MA)

PSYC
5201

Psychology (MA)

-concentration in Industrial and Organizational Psychology

PSIO
5201
READ
5407
SPAN
4285
Teaching Middle Grades Mathematics (MA)
TMGM
5132

Theatre (MA)

-concentration in Arts Management

THAM
4217

Theatre (MA)

-concentration in Production/Stage Management

THPS

4217

Theatre (MA)

-concentration in Theatre Studies

THTS

4217
MASTER OF ARTS IN TEACHING




Teaching (MAT)

(plus a subject field)


4262

Teaching (MAT)

(Elementary School Teacher)

TEEL
5407

Teaching (MAT)

(Elementary School Teacher/Teacher of Students with Disabilities)

TELD
5407

Teaching (MAT)

(Teacher of Preschool -Grade 3)

TEEC
5407

Teaching (MAT)

(Teacher of Preschool - Grade 3/Teacher of Students with Disabilities)

TECD
5407
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION




Business Administration (MBA)

BSAD

4306

fax: 5312

Business Administration (MBA)

-concentration in Accounting

BAAC

4306

fax: 5312

Business Administration (MBA)

-concentration in Finance

BAFN

4306

fax: 5312

Business Administration (MBA)

-concentration in International Business

BAIB

4306

fax: 5312

Business Administration (MBA)

-concentration in Management

BAMG

4306

fax: 5312

Business Administration (MBA)

-concentration in Management Information Systems

BAMI

4306

fax: 5312

Business Administration (MBA)

-concentration in Marketing

BAMK

4306

fax: 5312

MASTER OF EDUCATION




Early Childhood and Elementary Education (MEd)
ECEE
5407
Early Childhood Special Education (MEd)
ECSE
5407
Learning Disabilities (MEd)
LRDI
5187

Special Education (MEd)

-teacher certification (Teacher of Students with Disabilites)

SPCE
5170
Teacher Leadership (MEd)
TLED
5187
MASTER OF FINE ARTS




STAR
7295
MASTER OF SCIENCE




Accounting (MS)

ACCT
Department of Accounting, Law, and Taxation
4174

Aquatic and Coastal Sciences (BS / MS)

- Five-year combined undergraduate and graduate program culminating with the award of both the BS and MS degrees

ACSC
Aquatic and Coastal Sciences
4112

Biology (MS)

BIOL
4397

Biology (MS)

-concentration in Biology Science / Education

BISE
4397

Biology (BS / MS)

- Five-year combined undergraduate and graduate program culminating with the award of both the BS and MS degrees

BIBM
4397

Biology (MS)

- Concentration in Ecology and Evolution

BIEE
4397

Biology (MS)

- Concentration in Physiology

BIPH
4397

Biology (BS / MS)

- Five-year combined undergraduate and graduate program culminating with the award of both the BS and MS degrees

BIBM
4397
CHEM
5140

Chemistry (MS)

-concentration in Biochemistry

CHBI
5140

Chemistry (MS)

-concentration in Chemical Business

CHCB
5140

Chemistry and Business Administration (MS / MBA)

- Combined graduate program culminating with the award of both the MS and MBA degrees, with concentrations in Chemical Business and Accounting

CBAC
5140

Chemistry and Business Administration (MS / MBA)

- Combined graduate program culminating with the award of both the MS and MBA degrees, with concentration in Chemical Business

CBBA
5140

Chemistry and Business Administration (MS / MBA)

- Combined graduate program culminating with the award of both the MS and MBA degrees, with concentrations in Chemical Business and Financing

CBFI
5140

Chemistry and Business Administration (MS / MBA)

- Combined graduate program culminating with the award of both the MS and MBA degrees, with concentrations in Chemical Business and International Business

CBIB
5140

Chemistry and Business Administration (MS / MBA)

- Combined graduate program culminating with the award of both the MS and MBA degrees, with concentrations in Chemical Business and Management

CBMG
5140

Chemistry and Business Administration (MS / MBA)

- Combined graduate program culminating with the award of both the MS and MBA degrees, with concentrations in Chemical Business and Management Information Systems

CBMI
5140

Chemistry and Business Administration (MS / MBA)

- Combined graduate program culminating with the award of both the MS and MBA degrees, with concentrations in Chemical Business and Marketing

CBMK
5140

Chemistry (BS / MS)

- Five-year combined undergraduate and graduate program culminating with the award of both the BS and MS degrees

CHBM
5140

Computer Science (MS)

CPSC
4166

Computer Science (MS)

-concentration in Informatics

CPIN
4166
Geoscience (MS)
GEOS
4448

Mathematics (MS)

-concentration in Mathematics Education

MAED
5132

Mathematics (MS)

-concentration in Pure and Applied Mathematics

MAPM
5132

Molecular Biology (MS)

MOBI
4397

Nutrition and Food Science (MS)

NUFS
4154
STAT
5132
DOCTOR OF EDUCATION




Education (EdD)

- Concentration in Pedagogy (Philosophy for Children)

EPPC
4262

Mathematics Pedagogy (EdD)

MAPG
4132
DOCTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT        
Environmental Management (DEnvM)
ENVM
4448
DOCTOR OF SCIENCE        

Audiology (ScD)

AUDI
4232
Doctoral Programs        

Doctor of Philosophy Counselor Education (PhD)

CNED
Department of Counseloing and Educational Leadership
7216