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Master of Arts in Professional Development

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Program Description

The Master of Arts in Professional Development degree program adopts a unique approach to graduate studies. Designed especially for professionals who desire to expand their knowledge and credentials beyond the boundaries of their bachelor's degree, the MA in Professional Development enhances a broad and diverse educational experience, and students may select from communication, counseling, criminal justice, leadership development, ministry leadership, training and development. The 30-credit-hour curriculum is comprised of a three-credit-hour interdisciplinary core with a choice of six concentrations for the completion of the remaining 27 hours.

Additional Program Information

ADMISSION

There are no additional requirements other than those required for admission to the graduate program at DBU.

Admission and Retention Requirements for Accounting Concentration:

  • Graduate and Undergraduate students seeking admission to this degree with an accounting concentration must have an overall GPA of 3.0.

  • Students must maintain an overall GPA of 3.0 and a GPA of 3.0 in all accounting coursework in order to remain in the program and to graduate with this degree in accounting.

  • Students must sign a Statement of Understanding about the accounting concentration before beginning graduate accounting coursework. The statement will be provided by the student’s advisor.