Authorized degree programs are: Master of Arts degree with a major in Industrial Technology and a Master of Arts degree with a major in Industrial Education.

Master of Arts, Plan I. This degree is designed primarily for prospective college and secondary school teachers. Students selecting this plan may complete a minimum of twelve semester hours in the major field and twelve semester hours in a minor field. A six-hour thesis in the major field is required for the thirty-hour program. Twelve semester hours in the major field may be substituted for the thesis.

Master of Arts in Industrial Technology, Plan II. This degree is designed to provide advanced training for professional and managerial positions in industry. A student selecting this plan may complete twenty-four hours in Industrial Technology and twelve hours in a supporting field approved by his/her academic advisor. A thesis may be elected for a thirty-hour program.

All 400 level courses (except IT 490) will be offered for graduate credit upon the consent of the student's academic advisor. The student may apply a maximum of 6 hours of 400 level courses toward the master's degree.