PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
The following programs and courses are offered by the College of Professional Studies. See also Political Management for the Master of Professional Studies degree programs in the fields of political management and legislative affairs. Information on degree and certificate programs under development as this Bulletin is prepared for press can be found at www.cps.gwu.edu. All CPS programs indicated in this Bulletin have a prerequisite of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and are subject to the CPS regulations that appear under the respective programs at www.cps.gwu.edu. With permission of the program director, and provided that prerequisites are met, many courses in CPS programs listed here are available on an open-enrollment basis. Degree candidates enrolled in other GW schools should check with their dean's office to determine whether credit in these courses will apply to their degree.
Master of Professional Studies in the field of landscape design—The 43-credit degree program consists of PSLD 100 through 256.
Master of Professional Studies in the field of molecular biotechnology—The prerequisite bachelor's degree must be in a relevant science or technology field. The program's 39 credits consist of two approved preparatory courses chosen from BiSc 102, Phys 165, CSci 144; PSMB 261 through 266; Bioc 236–37, 254; CSci 207 or 210; Phys 128, 243, 281.
Master of Professional Studies in the field of paralegal studies—The 32-credit degree program consists of PSLX 210 through 219, plus 2 credits of CPS 294.
Master of Professional Studies in the field of law firm management—The 30-credit degree program consists of PSLM 201 through 206, plus 6 credits of CPS 294.
Master of Professional Studies in the field of publishing—The program's 30 credits consist of PSPB 201, 203, 205, 207, 209, 213, 232, 251, 263, 281, and elective courses chosen from tracks in journals and periodicals in electronic publishing.
Master of Professional Studies in the field of strategic public relations—The 33-credit degree program consists of PSPR 201 through 208, PMgt 202, PSc 220, two courses chosen from designated PSPR and PMgt courses, plus either CPS 298 or 300.
The College of Professional Studies also offers graduate certificates in landscape design, sustainable landscapes, paralegal studies, public relations, public leadership, law firm management, and health care corporate compliance. Information on certificate requirements is available at www.cps.gwu.edu. Courses pertaining to those programs approved by press time follow. Check with program directors for prerequisites. |
