Requirements for M.S. Degree in ECS

Each M.S. student will complete a minimum of 16 didactic course credits plus 1 credit ECS graduate seminar. The didactic credits must include at least 1 ECS core course and 1 ECS track course. A total of 30 credits are required for a M.S. degree in Environmental and Conservation Sciences.

Requirements for Ph.D. Degree in ECS

Each Ph.D. student will complete at least 27 credits of didactic courses plus the ECS graduate seminar for 1 credit. The didactic courses will include: 3 core courses (9 credits), a minimum of 15 credits from a chosen track, and 3 credits of electives from the other track or other NDSU courses numbered 601-689 or 700-789. The 15 track credits must be from at least 2 course categories. A total of 90 credits are required.