University of Wisconsin - Madison

Click to send E-mail to: scheufele@wisc.edu

Phone: 1-608-262-1464
Fax: 1-608-265-3042

Description:
The department's M.S. programs and research focus on science and technology communication in agriculture, natural resources, the environment, health, nutrition, and family and consumer affairs. It also has a strong program in international development communication. The Ph.D. program is clearly a theory and research degree. Most graduates of the doctoral program go into academic careers or work for research institutions.

Degree(s):
M.S. - Agricultural Journalism;

Ph.D. - Mass Communications

Research Areas:
Science and technology communication;International development communication

Click to send E-mail to: admissions@aae.wisc.edu

Phone: 1-608-262-9489

Description:
The first agricultural economics department established in the U.S. Graduates work in academia, international development agencies, government and the private sector.

Degree(s):
M.A. - Agricultural and Applied Economics; M.S. - Agricultural and Applied Economics;
Ph.D. - Agricultural and Applied Economics

Research Areas:
International economic development; Resources and the environment in economic development

Click to send E-mail to: admissions@aae.wisc.edu

Phone: 1-608-262-9489

Description:
The first agricultural economics department established in the U.S. Graduates work in academia, international development agencies, government and the private sector.

Degree(s):
M.A. - Agricultural and Applied Economics; M.S. - Agricultural and Applied Economics
Ph.D. - Agricultural and Applied Economics

Research Areas:
Environmental and Resource Economics; Environment and Development

Click to send E-mail to: kamonson@wisc.edu

Phone: 1-608-263-5225
Fax: 1-608-262-5157

Description:
Students may choose to focus on the areas of: nutrition, rumen microbiology, aquaculute, reproductive physiology-endocrinology, genetics, animal breeding, muscle biology, meat science, cell biology, immunity and toxicology, or international agriculture. Considerable opportunity for study exists in joint programs with bacteriology, toxicology, biochemistry, the interdepartmental graduate program in nutritional sciences, genetics, endocrinology, reproductive physiology training program, food science, physiology, agricultural and applied economics, biometry, cellular and molecular biology, and anatomy.

Degree(s):
MS - Animal Sciences
PhD - Animal Sciences

Click to send E-mail to: bme@engr.wisc.edu

Phone: 1-608-263-4660
Fax: 1-608-265-9094

Degree(s):
M.S. - Biomedical Engineering;

Ph.D. - Biomedical Engineering

Research Areas:
Minimally Invasive Medicine; Biomaterials; Biomechanics; Bioinstrumentation; Ergonomics; Imaging; Rehabilitation Engineering; Health Informatics; Targeted Drug Delivery

Click to send E-mail to: demont@engr.wisc.edu

Phone: 1-608-262-5516
Fax: 1-608-265-2833

Description:
Off-Campus Degree Program for working engineers who desire to earn their advanced degree in: power electronics, controls, polymer engineering or technical japanese.

Degree(s):
M.S. - Electrical and Computer Engineering (power electronics):
M.S. - Mechanical Engineering (controls);
M.E. - Polymer Engr. & Science;
M.E. Japanese Language & Culture

Research Areas:
Power electronics;
Controls;
Polymer engineering

Click to send E-mail to: matsciad@engr.wisc.edu

Phone: 1-608-263-1795
Fax: 1-608-262-8353

Description:
The Materials Science Program provides excellent opportunities for interdisciplinary research through its ~60 faculty leading internationally-acclaimed research programs from a broad diversity of departments throughout the UW-Madison campus. Represented in the MSP are virtually all of the engineering departments, and the departments of chemistry, physics, geology, food science, surgery, textiles, pharmacology, and soil science.

Degree(s):
MS Materials Science
PhD Materials Science

Research Areas:
1) Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
2) Computational and theoretical modeling of materials
3) Electronic materials
4) Magnetic and superconducting materials
5) Metals
6) Photonics and optical materials
7) Ceramics
8) Plasma Processing
9) Polymers and biomaterials
10) Structural materials and mechanical properties

Click to send E-mail to: hebrew@mailplus.wisc.edu

Phone: 1-608-262-3204
Fax: 1-608-262-9417

Description:
The Department of Hebrew & Semitic Studies teaches Hebrew as a classical and living language and provides the opportunity to study the literature and thought of the cultures based on the language, including biblical Israel, Second Temple Judaism, rabbinic and medieval Judaism, and modern Israel.

Degree(s):
Master of Arts in Hebrew Bible;Master of Arts in Biblical Hebrew and Greek;Master of Arts in Hebrew Literature
Doctor of Philosophy in Hebrew Bible

Click to send E-mail to: mlerdman@wisc.edu

Phone: 1-608-262-2866
Fax: 1-608-265-4216

Description:
The Department of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin- Madison offers prospective graduate students the opportunity to pursue their academic interests either within one of three major fields of contemporary Anthropology - Archaeology, Biological Anthropology, and Cultural Anthropology or within the Intersectional Degree Program.

The goal of our graduate program is to produce scholars and educators of the highest professional caliber in the general field of anthropology. To achieve that goal students are required to complete a series of steps whose general progress is much the same for each of our three sections. Following are the broad outlines of these steps.

Degree(s):
Archaeology: Master's (MA/MS) Degree; Biological Anthropology: MA/MS Degree; Cultural Anthropology: Master's Degree
Archaeology: PhD Degree; Biological Anthropology: PhD Degree; Cultural Anthropology: PhD Degree

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Click to send E-mail to: custserv@epd.engr.wisc.edu

Phone: 1-800-462-0876
Fax: 1-608-263-3160

Description:
This new degree prepares mid-career engineers for growing responsibilities and technical leadership roles. The results-oriented curriculum focuses on project management, business operations, communication, quality management, statistics, computer applications, and working in an international setting. Offered at a distance, you can complete the degree without interrupting your career or work. It will be first offered in summer of 1999.

Degree(s):
MEng.-Professional Practice