UMass Boston: Graduate Studies: Academic Regulations

Office of Graduate Studies
Campus Center Floor 02
Room 2100
p. 617-287-5700

Joan Liem, Ph.D
Dean of Graduate Studies

Graduate Programs and Contacts

The following table contains the list of graduate programs offered at UMass Boston, along with links to the program websites, email and telephone contacts.

Telephone Area Code is 617

Program	Level	Director	Contact	Telephone	Location
Accounting	M.S.	Oscar Gutierrez	Tara Shea	287-7855 287-7716	M-5-603
American Studies	M.A.	Judith Smith	Shauna Manning	287-6774 287-6770	W-5-00058
Applied Behavioral Analysis	Cert.	Mary Brady	Joy Holiday	287-7254 287-7235	H-10-28H
Applied Linguistics	M.A.	Donaldo Macedo	Michele Ladanyi	287-5767 287-5760	W-6-0103
- Online Program	M.A.	Panayota Gounari	aplingonline@umb.edu	287-5764
Biology	M.S.	Rick Kesseli	Alexa MacPherson	287-6600 287-6627	W-3-017
Environmental Biology	Ph.D.	Rick Kesseli	Alexa MacPherson	287-6600 287-6627	W-3-017
Biomedical Engineering & Bio-Technology	Ph.D	Rick Kesseli	Alexa MacPherson	287-6600 287-6627	W-3-012
Bio-Technology & Bio-Medical Sciences	M.S.	Rick Kesseli	Alexa MacPherson	287-6600 287-6627	W-3-017
Bio-Technology	Cert.	Rick Kesseli	Alexa MacPherson	287-6600 287-6627	W-3-017
Molecular, Cellular, and Organismal Biology	Ph.D.	Rick Kesseli	Alexa MacPherson	287-6600 287-6627	W-3-017
Boston Writing Project	Cert.	Glenn Mitchell	Glenn Mitchell	287-7625	W-1-077
Business Administration	MBA	Oscar Gutierrez	Tara Shea	287-7855 287-7716	M-5-603
Chemistry	M.S.	Jason Evans	Karyn Aiello	287-6146 287-6190	S-1-078
Green Chemistry	Ph.D..	Jason Evans	Karyn Aiello	287-6146 287-6190	S-1-078
Clinical Psychology	Ph.D	Alice Carter	Linda Curreri	287-6375 287-6340	M-4-264
Computer Science	M.S., Ph.D.	Dan Simovici	Danielle Goncalves	287-6472 287-6441	S-3-132
Counseling			Elizabeth Sanchez	287-7602	W-2-160
- Family Therapy Counseling	M.S., CAGS	Gonzalo Bacigalupe		287-7631
- Mental Health Counseling	M.S., CAGS	Lisa Cosgrove		287-7748
- Rehabilitation Counseling	M.S., CAGS	Molly Tschopp		287-7631
- School Counseling	M.Ed., CAGS	Felicia Wilczenski		287-7592
Creative Writing	M.F.A.	Joyce Peseroff	Lisa Greggo	287-6714 287-6736	W-6-0062
Critical and Creative Thinking	M.A., Cert.	Peter Taylor	Peter Taylor	287-7636	W-2-14203
- Science in a Changing World	M.A., Cert.	Peter Taylor	Peter Taylor	287-7636	W-2-14203
Database Technology	Cert.	Dan Simovici	Danielle Goncalves	287-6472 287-6441	S-3-132
Dispute Resolution	M.A., Cert.	David Matz	Roni Lipton	287-7376 287-7415	W-4-00108
English	M.A.	Cheryl Nixon	Michelle Feliz	287-6702	W-6-020
Environmental Sciences	M.S., Ph.D.	John Duff	Erin O'Sullivan	287-7414	S-1-062
Forensic Services	Cert.	Andrea Leverentz	Andrea Leverentz	287-6265	W-4-068
Finance	M.S.	Oscar Gutierrez	Tara Shea	287-7855 287-7720	M-5-603
Gerontology	M.S., Ph.D., Cert.	Jan Mutchler	Michele Campbell	287-7302	W-3-123
Gerontology: Management of Aging Services	M.S..	Lillian Glickman	Lillian Glickman	287-7300	W-3-123
Higher Education Administration	Ed.D.	Judith Gill	Molly Pedriali	287-7601	W-1-177H
History	M.A.	Spencer DiScala	Maureen Dwyer	287-6860	M-4-644
Historical Archaeology	M.A.	Steve Silliman	Steve Silliman	287-6584	M-4-439
History / Teaching History	M.A.	Spencer DiScala	Maureen Dwyer	287-6860	M-4-644
History/Public History	M.A.	Spencer DiScala	Maureen Dwyer	287-6860	M-4-644
Human Services	M.A.	Sylvia Mignon	Sylvia Mignon	287-7384	W-4-144
Information Technology	M.S.	Oscar Gutierrez	Tara Shea	287-7721 287- 7720	M-5-606
Instructional Design	M.Ed.	Judith Erdman	Judith Erdman	287-5980	W-2-142-03
Instructional Technology Design	Cert.	Judith Erdman	Judith Erdman	287-5980	W-2-142-03
Instructional Technology for Educators	Cert.		Donna DeGennaro	287-7655	W-2-157
International Relations	M.S.	Robert Weiner	Roni Lipton	287-7415	W-4-128A
International Management	M.S.	Oscar Gutierrez	Tara Shea	287-7855 287-7720	M-5-603
Latin and Classical Humanities	M.A.	Emily McDermott		287-6124
Leadership in Urban Schools			Molly Pedriali	287-7601	W-1-177H
- Leadership in Urban Schools	Ed.D	Joseph Check		287-7601
- Educational Administration	M.Ed	Ray Shurtleff		287-7601
- Educational Administration	CAGS	Ray Shurtleff		287-7601
Marine Sciences & Technology	M.S., Ph.D.	John Duff	Erin O'Sullivan	287-7440	S-1-062
Nursing	M.S.	Karen Dick	Jocelyn Burke	287-7538	S-3-301
- Adult/Gero NP, Critical Care Clinical, Nurse Specialist, Family Nurse Practicioner
Nursing	DNP	Karen Dick	Jocelyn Burke	287-7538	S-3-301
Nursing	Cert.	Margaret McAllister	Jocelyn Burke	287-7543	S-3-30154
- Family Nurse Practicioner, Adult/Gero NP
Nursing	Ph.D.	Carol Ellenbecker	Carol Ellenbecker	287-7515	S-301-65
Physics, Applied	M.S.	Stephen Arnason	Stephen Arnason	287-6050	S-3-070
Public Affairs	M.S.	Connie Chan	Michael MacPhee	287-5556	M-3-427
Public Policy	Ph.D	Michael Johnson	Michael MacPhee	287-5556	M-3-427
School Psychology	M.Ed., Ed.S	Virginia Harvey	Elizabeth Sanchez	287-7602	W-2-160
Sociology, Applied	M.A., B.A./M.A.	Stephanie Hartwell	Stephanie Hartwell	287-6267 287-6250	W-4-017
Special Education	M.Ed.	Lusa Lo	Lusa Lo	287-6234	W-2-093
Teacher Education	M.Ed., Cert.		Student Services	287-7625	W-2-157
- Early Childhood		Jorgelina Abbate
- Elementary		Patricia Paugh
- Middle/Secondary		Janna Jackson
Teaching of Spanish	Cert.			287-7557	M-4-613
Vision Studies		Laura Bozeman	Laura Bozeman	287-4385	W-2-09905
Women in Politics and Public Policy	Cert.	Carol Hardy-Fanta	Donna Stewartson	287-5546 287-6785	HL-10-0012