Feb 20, 2026  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

School of Humanities and Social Sciences


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Chairperson: Dr. Jessica Gracey

Graduate Faculty: Ethan Bottone, Kimberly Casey, Brett Chloupek, Elyssa Ford, Dawn Gilley, Ming-Chih Hung, Chanwoo Jin, Jesse Lane, Robert Voss, Eva Wu

Associate Graduate Faculty: Luke Campbell, Richard Field, Jessica Gracey, Brian Hesse, Mariliz Kastberg-Leonard, Devlin Scofield

School Telephone: (660) 562-1290

Geography / 32

The school offers an online Master of Science degree in Geographic Information Science. The degree program focuses on applied geographic information science as used in industry and the public sector. Students may earn a certificate in Geographic Information Science by taking a subset of courses required for the Master’s degree.

History / 33

In cooperation with the College of Education, Health and Human Services, the school offers an M.S.Ed. in Teaching: History designed to improve the qualifications and capabilities of those teaching in secondary schools. This degree will improve the student’s understanding of past and present society, broaden perspectives, sharpen critical skills, and develop leadership potential.

Political Science / 34

The school offers an online Master of Public Administration degree. The degree program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in public service leadership.

Programs

    Master of Science in Education
    Master of Science
    Master of Public Administration
    Certificate

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