50-572: [REDACTED] Look up MDS or mds in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. MDS or M.D.S. may refer to: Organizations [ edit ] Brazilian Ministry of Social Development , former name of a federal ministry in Brazil Mennonite Disaster Service , a disaster relief volunteer group Movement for Socialist Democracy ( Mouvement pour la Démocratie Socialiste ),
100-629: A 2002 American medical drama Marathon des Sables ( MdS ), an ultramarathon held in Morocco Master of Computer Science , a master's degree in North America Master of Dental Surgery Mission Design Series , a United States Department of Defense aerospace vehicle designation Miriam Defensor Santiago (1945–2016), former senator of the Philippines See also [ edit ] MD (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
150-451: A 2002 American medical drama Marathon des Sables ( MdS ), an ultramarathon held in Morocco Master of Computer Science , a master's degree in North America Master of Dental Surgery Mission Design Series , a United States Department of Defense aerospace vehicle designation Miriam Defensor Santiago (1945–2016), former senator of the Philippines See also [ edit ] MD (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
200-638: A Master of Arts (MA) degree in Strategic Communication Leadership. The Master of Science in Computer Science and Master of Science in Information Technology are graduate degrees for information technology professionals and computer engineers. They are generally based on core computer science subjects where knowledge can be used for advanced work especially in the information technology industry. The Bachelor level degree provides
250-477: A computer Mandriva Directory Server , an LDAP server Microsoft SQL Server Master Data Services , a database management product mds, a daemon in macOS Spotlight Microarchitectural Data Sampling , a set of vulnerabilities in Intel processors Cisco MDS, a line of Fibre Channel switches Medicine [ edit ] Main dressing station , a larger military field hospital Miller–Dieker syndrome ,
300-466: A database management product mds, a daemon in macOS Spotlight Microarchitectural Data Sampling , a set of vulnerabilities in Intel processors Cisco MDS, a line of Fibre Channel switches Medicine [ edit ] Main dressing station , a larger military field hospital Miller–Dieker syndrome , a neurological disorder Minimum Data Set , information collected for US Medicare/Medicaid assessment Myelodysplastic syndrome , one of
350-535: A disaster relief volunteer group Movement for Socialist Democracy ( Mouvement pour la Démocratie Socialiste ), a former political party in Burkina Faso Movement of Socialist Democrats ( Mouvement des Démocrates Socialistes ), a political party in Tunisia Companies [ edit ] MDS America , a telecommunications company MDS Inc. , a healthcare company Microwave Data Systems ,
400-456: A former political party in Burkina Faso Movement of Socialist Democrats ( Mouvement des Démocrates Socialistes ), a political party in Tunisia Companies [ edit ] MDS America , a telecommunications company MDS Inc. , a healthcare company Microwave Data Systems , a wireless modem company Mohawk Data Sciences Corporation , a computer company Science and technology [ edit ] Minimum detectable signal ,
450-579: A group of cancers Mathematics [ edit ] Martingale difference sequence , in probability theory Maximum distance separable code , in mathematical coding theory Multidimensional scaling , a statistical technique Transport [ edit ] Meridian Southern Railway , in Mississippi, US Middle Caicos Airport (IATA code), Turks and Caicos Islands Morden South railway station (National Rail station code), London, England Other uses [ edit ] MDs (TV series) ,
500-490: A master's degree program, a first in Australia, focuses on the wide range of non-adversarial dispute resolution processes. The subject accommodate distinct streams that include commerce, family, community and court-annexed programs. This subject is an introduction to the philosophy, theory and practice of an area of increasing importance in all professions, business and government. Dispute resolution processes are now integrated into
550-401: A measure of sensitivity Molybdenum disulfide , a compound added to some plastics to make parts more slippery Multi-Displacement System , a Chrysler automobile technology Computing [ edit ] .mds , a file extension associated with disk image descriptions MDS 2400 , a computer Mandriva Directory Server , an LDAP server Microsoft SQL Server Master Data Services ,
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#1732855378951600-668: A neurological disorder Minimum Data Set , information collected for US Medicare/Medicaid assessment Myelodysplastic syndrome , one of a group of cancers Mathematics [ edit ] Martingale difference sequence , in probability theory Maximum distance separable code , in mathematical coding theory Multidimensional scaling , a statistical technique Transport [ edit ] Meridian Southern Railway , in Mississippi, US Middle Caicos Airport (IATA code), Turks and Caicos Islands Morden South railway station (National Rail station code), London, England Other uses [ edit ] MDs (TV series) ,
650-449: A specialization in educational leadership. Over the past few years, however, the opportunity to specialize in educational technology has also become increasingly available. While many M.Ed. graduates seek to become principals and school district administrators, others become reading or technology specialists. The Master of Education degree is sometimes referred to as a practitioner's degree, because of its immediate and practical application to
700-815: A unique combination of courses from several disciplines at BGSU. Students construct the academic basis for their program from select courses in the College of Education and Human Development and other colleges on campus. The students then apply this academic foundation to a practical cross-cultural/ international internship experience. Current students are participating in a variety of internships in formal and non-formal settings, including international sites in China, South Africa, Vietnam and Belize, and domestically with Indigenous students in Alaska and Mexican migrant populations in Ohio. Students complete
750-549: A well-balanced foundation in information technology. The Master's degree allows the advancement of core knowledge and an opportunity to specialize in selected technology areas of interest. A Master of Science in Community Health and Prevention Research is a graduate degree for students interested in advancing health in communities through evidence based science. The degree is similar to a public health degree with an emphasis on epidemiology, measurement, research, and statistics in
800-457: A wireless modem company Mohawk Data Sciences Corporation , a computer company Science and technology [ edit ] Minimum detectable signal , a measure of sensitivity Molybdenum disulfide , a compound added to some plastics to make parts more slippery Multi-Displacement System , a Chrysler automobile technology Computing [ edit ] .mds , a file extension associated with disk image descriptions MDS 2400 ,
850-629: Is a post-graduate professional degree issued by numerous academic institutions, but most notably by the University of California . M.A.S. programs tend to "concentrate on a set of coordinated coursework with culminating projects or papers rather than emphasizing student research" and frequently are structured as interdisciplinary offerings. In Canada, the Master of Advanced Study degree is an independent research degree. Advanced Studies programs tend to be interdisciplinary and tend to be focused toward meeting
900-401: Is a seminary degree primarily designed for those in the field of church ministry. Various specializations include children's ministry and youth ministry , among others. Thus, many children's pastors and youth pastors obtain the degree, while senior pastors usually pursue the Master of Divinity degree. The degree is usually obtained in 2–3 years. Master of City and Regional Planning (MCRP)
950-785: Is a 2-year master's degree program offered by The Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics at The University of Akron. It is one of the few professional master's degree programs in the United States focusing on practical politics and efforts to influence political decisions. This includes winning elections, campaigning, fund raising, influencing legislation and strengthening political organizations. MAP graduates have gone on to manage campaigns, run for political office, join polling and fundraising firms, and start their own consulting firms. The two Master's programs offered in Management Sciences provide both course work and research opportunities in
1000-449: Is a first professional degree, after which one is eligible for internship credit [and subsequent exam] required for licensure. The 2-year Master of Architecture (M.Arch. II) is a graduate-level program which assumes previous coursework in architecture (B.Arch. or M. Arch I). The Master of Archival Studies degree is awarded following completion of a program of courses in archival science , records management and preservation. The degree
1050-684: Is a professional degree in the study of urban planning . Clinical Medical Science is a professional degree awarded to Physician Assistants . The Department of Communication of the University of Ottawa offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Communication degree with thesis or with research paper. The program focuses on five fields of specialization: media studies; organizational communication; health communication; identity and diversity in communication; government communication. Both teaching and research explore major issues related to new information and communication technologies in media and organizations at
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#17328553789511100-463: Is a professional degree in the study of digital media, which includes entertainment technology, and can be defined as media experiences made possible by the advent of primarily computer-mediated digital technologies (e.g., electronic games and special effects in motion pictures). This is also called the Master of Interactive Technology (MIT), which is offered at SMU Guildhall , or Master of Entertainment Technology (Carnegie Mellon). Dispute Resolution as
1150-454: Is a professional, graduate-level degree geared toward individuals who are seeking to move beyond the classroom into administrative-level positions or other specialized roles. It is generally not a degree leading to teaching at a college level, though it can very well prepare individuals for employment in higher education management and student personnel administration, as well as becoming adjunct college instructors. Many online M.Ed. programs offer
1200-399: Is a two-year program focused on training non-academic anthropologists. The University of Maryland, College Park developed this program to encourage entrepreneurial approaches to careers outside academia, where most new anthropologists are likely to seek and find employment. For this reason, it is considered a professional degree rather than a liberal arts degree. The Master of Applied Politics
1250-412: Is defined as the examination of education from diverse perspectives in international, transnational, and global contexts. The topics that students address in this program transcend national boundaries. This differs from multicultural education which specifically examines issues within a single nation. The program connects cultural and international understanding with educational theory and practice through
1300-440: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages MDS [REDACTED] Look up MDS or mds in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. MDS or M.D.S. may refer to: Organizations [ edit ] Brazilian Ministry of Social Development , former name of a federal ministry in Brazil Mennonite Disaster Service ,
1350-527: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Master of Computer Science This list refers to specific master's degrees in North America. Please see master's degree for a more general overview. Master of Accountancy (MAcc, MAc, MAcy or MPAcc), alternatively Master of Professional Accountancy (MPAcy or MPA), or Master Science in Accountancy (MSAcy)
1400-560: Is typically a one-year, non-thesis graduate program designed to prepare graduates for public accounting and to provide them with the 150 credit hours required by most states before taking the CPA exam. Master of Accounting (MAcc) is an 8-month degree offered by the University of Waterloo, School of Accounting and Finance in Canada that satisfies the 51 credit hours and CKE exam requirement needed to write
1450-1573: The Chartered Accountant Uniform Final Exam (UFE) in the province of Ontario. The School also delivers a Master of Taxation program. The School is housed in the Faculty of Arts. Master of Professional Accounting (MPAcc) is a two-year, non-thesis graduate program offered by the University of Saskatchewan in Canada. In the United States, the University of Texas at Austin offers a Masters of Professional Accounting (MPA) degree. Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Management (MAM), Master of Accountancy (MAcy), Master of Science in Taxation (MST), Master of Science in Finance (MSF), Master of Business and Organizational Leadership (MBOL), Master of Engineering Management (MEM), Master of Health Administration (MHA), Master of Not-for-Profit Leadership (MNPL), Master of Public Policy (MPP), Master of Policy, Planning and, Management (MPPM), Master of Public Administration (MPA), Master of International Affairs (MIA), Master of Global Affairs (MGA), Master of Strategic Planning for Critical Infrastructures (MSPCI), Master of Science in Strategic Leadership (MSSL), and Master of Science in Management (MSM) are professional degrees focusing on management for
1500-541: The MACIE program with a capstone seminar or a master's thesis. This master's degree is a one or two year degree that allows students to engage the heterogeneous body of theories and practices associated with cultural studies and critical theory in the critical investigation of culture. The Master of Information and Cybersecurity (MICS) is an interdisciplinary degree program that examines computer security technologies as well as human factors in information security , including
1550-849: The adversarial framework as well as being applied to an ever-widening range of private and public situations. This emerging practice of professional dispute resolution converge within and outside the legal profession. The Master of Divinity (M.Div.) is the first professional degree in ministry (in the United States and Canada) and is a common academic degree among theological seminaries . It typically takes students three years to complete. Other theology degree titles used are Master of Theology (Th.M. or M.Th.), Master of Theological Studies (M.T.S.), Master of Arts in Practical Theology (M.A.P.T.), Master of Sacred Theology (S.T.M.) and Master of ecclesiastical Philosophy (M.EPh.). Master of Education degrees are similar to MA, MS, and MSc, where
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1600-417: The areas of operations research , information systems , management of technology , engineering and other areas. Operations research , mathematical modeling , economics , and organizational behavior , and other related concepts underlie success in almost all areas of management . Refer to the Master of Engineering degree section for more information. The 4+3 or 5-year Master of Architecture (M.Arch. I)
1650-711: The biotechnology or pharmaceutical industries or in biomedical research. The career prospects are excellent. MS in Bioinformatics programs include Georgia Tech , IUPUI , among others. The Master of Biomedical Sciences (MBS) degree prepares students to be highly competitive candidates for medical schools, related health professions, and other biomedical careers. The curriculum integrates graduate level human biological sciences with skill development in critical thinking, communication and teamwork. The Master of Broadcast Journalism (MBJ) degree prepares students for reporting and journalism in television and radio broadcasting, i.e. on
1700-460: The coursework though with a strong applied focus and emphasis on community engagement; theory and applied principles of behavior change; and intervention development, evaluation, and dissemination. Programs may combine in-class instruction, faculty and peer-to-peer mentoring, with community-based internships. The objective is to prepare future health professionals to responsibly and effectively address health challenges faced by diverse communities across
1750-783: The economic, legal, behavioral, and ethical impacts of the cybersecurity domain. A Master of Science in Cyber Security is typically seated within the computer science discipline and is focused on the technical aspects of cybersecurity. Other cybersecurity master's degree programs focus on policy and legal aspects of cybersecurity. Master in Interdisciplinary Data Science, the University of Michigan School of Information's Master of Applied Data Science (MADS), and Master of Information and Data Science (MIDS) are professional graduate degrees in Data Science designed to help meet
1800-406: The internationalization of schools and communities and to be positive facilitators of cross-cultural understanding. The focus of this degree program is to prepare a global educator who is able to: • lead in internationalizing curriculum • foster international educational partnerships • infuse education policy and practice with cross-cultural awareness. Cross-cultural and international education
1850-608: The life course. The Master of Criminal Justice is a professional degree in the study of criminal justice. The program is designed as a terminal degree for professionals in the field of criminal justice or as preparation for doctoral programs. It may also be referred to as a Master of Science in Justice Administration (M.S.J.A.). This master's degree, offered by Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio , prepares professional educators to be effective leaders in
1900-437: The national and international levels. The academic department of Art History & Communication Studies at McGill University offers Master of Arts (M.A.) degrees, which are differentiated either as Interdisciplinary (Thesis/Non-Thesis) or as Noninterdisciplinary (Thesis/Non-Thesis) programs. The duration for a Non-Thesis option is two years of full-time study. The period for a Thesis option may last longer, depending also on
1950-469: The need for knowledgeable data scientists who can answer important questions with data-backed insights, by drawing upon computer science, social sciences, statistics, management, and law. The Master of Science in Dentistry is a post-graduate degree awarded for those with a dental degree (BDS, DMD, DDS, BDent, BChD, etc.), who have completed a post-graduate level course of study. The Master of Digital Media
2000-483: The needs of professionals rather than academics. The Master of Appalachian Studies focuses on research into culture, i.e. music , sociology , and sustainability within the region of cultural and geographic region of Appalachia . This degree primarily develops understanding of the historical, political, geographic, and socio-economic circumstances that have led to Appalachia and similar regions to become what they are today. The Master of Applied Anthropology (MAA)
2050-460: The private and public sectors, both domestic and international. While other advanced degree education programs tend to be more widely known, the Master of Science in Adult Education provides professional educators with expert-level tools for success in the adult learning environment and advancement in educational leadership. As the name suggests, this degree program provides ample opportunity for
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2100-481: The recipient to complete a research proposal to demonstrate their expertise. The research masters is offered through completion a certain number of hours devoted to academic chemistry research, classes related to the research being performed, and the completion of a thesis consisting of the research completed during the masters and its impact of the research on the field. The Master of Arts in Christian Education
2150-546: The required level of courses and complexity of the thesis . Students who are admitted to the Interdisciplinary Thesis option Communication Studies - Gender and Women's Studies (incl. e.g. psychology and/or other subjects) might have to earn "very high research" credits at the 700-PhD-level, and they may need to complete their program in the maximum of three years of full-time candidature. The Communication & Media Arts Department at Lancaster Bible College offers
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2300-561: The scene reporting and newsroom newscasting and meteorology. The Masters of Science in Chemistry is a degree that prepares recipients for jobs as higher-level industrial chemists, laboratory technicians, and for doctorate programs in Chemistry. Schools often offer two programs - a coursework-based masters and a research-based masters. The coursework masters is offered through completion of a number of graduate level chemistry classes and may require
2350-519: The school environment. A Master of Arts in Education is perhaps the most flexible degree in the field, and often allows an educator to specialize in one of several concentrations. In addition to taking core classes in educational philosophy, child psychology, educational ethics, and education research methods, teachers pursuing this advanced education degree generally specialize in one of several fields. Educational professionals who are looking to remain in
2400-528: The student to take a more scientific approach to the study of education. Many M.S. Adult Education programs offer concentrations in Community Service and Health Sciences (non-profit realm), Human Resources, Technology (distance learning), and Training and Development (corporate or for-profit environment). In the United States the Master of Advanced Study (M.A.S.) also the Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) degree
2450-706: The subject studied is education . In some states in the United States, teachers can earn teacher licensure with a bachelor's degree, but some states require a master's degree within a set number of years as continuing education. Other education-related master's degrees conferred in the United States are Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.), Master of Science in Instruction (M.S.I.), Master of Science in education (M.S.Ed. or M.S.E.), Master of Arts in education (M.A.Ed.), Master of Adult Education (M.Ad. Ed.), and Master of Music Education (M.Mus.Ed.). A Master of Education degree, or M.Ed.,
2500-465: Was first offered at the University of British Columbia (Canada), and is currently offered at Clayton State University (Georgia). The Master of Archives and Records Administration is offered by San Jose State University (California). The Master of Science in Bioinformatics degree builds on a background in biology and computing. Students learn how to develop software tools for the storage and manipulation of biological data. Graduates typically work in
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