Students must demonstrate proficiency in one of the following research tools:
- quantitative research methods
- qualitative research methods;
- other methods of inquiry
- a foreign language.
Proficiency in a qualitative, quantitative, or other research methods (options 1-3) may be demonstrated by passing a graduate course on that method with a grade of B or higher.
Foreign language proficiency (option 4) may be demonstrated by achieving a B grade or better in an approved foreign language course or by passing the program’s foreign language proficiency exam.
Students should consult with the Executive Officer for information on courses which will fulfill this requirement.