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University of Florida Graduate School
Some exceptionally well-qualified students may need fewer credits with approval of
the program chair. Work in the major includes both practicum experiences and a fulltime
internship. Elective courses may complement the major and relate to the
student's career plans. All candidates must pass a comprehensive examination. See
General Regulations for requirements for all master's degrees.
Master of Interior Design
The Master of Interior Design (M.I.D.) allows students to direct their attention to a
variety of topics including design pedagogy and processes; sustainable, safe, and
secure environments; creative performance and innovation; and built heritage
conservation.
Work required includes at least 36 credits (no more than 6 thesis credits). Required
preparatory courses are in addition to the minimum credits for graduate work.
Master of International Construction Management
The Master of International Construction Management (M.I.C.M.) is a non-thesis,
distance education, advanced degree program with a research report/project
requirement offered by the Rinker School of Building Construction. The M.I.C.M.
allows students with computer and Internet access to attend classes at any time, any
place and to interact with faculty and classmates via the Internet.
Admissions: Applicants for admission must have:
— An undergraduate degree,
— At least 5 years of meaningful, supervisory-level construction management
experience,
— Acceptable GRE scores
— A grade point average of 3.00 on a 4.0 scale,
— If an international student, an acceptable score on one of the following: TOEFL
(Test of English as a Foreign Language: computer=213, paper=550, web=80), IELTS
(International English Language Testing System: 6), MELAB (Michigan English
Language Assessment Battery: 77), or successful completion of the UF English
Language Institute program, and
— Sponsorship by the employer.
Work required: The M.I.C.M. prepares students to assume upper-level construction
management responsibilities in a multinational construction company. Specializations
include sustainable construction, information systems, construction safety, and
human resource management. In addition to 6 research-oriented graduate credits,
the student selects 1 or 2 specializations and then takes the rest of the required 33
credits from the remaining courses and special electives. Students must pass a
comprehensive oral and/or written examination on completing course work and the
master's research report/project.
Master of Landscape Architecture
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