Non-Thesis Option: A minimum of 44 semester hours in Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing shall be completed, including the following:

1. Graduate course work to meet academic requirements for the Council on Education of the Deaf (CED).
2. Clinical practicum requirements for the Council on Education of the Deaf (CED).
3. Completion and approval of CSD portfolio.
4. Completion of a Master's project.
5. Comprehensive Examinations

Thesis Option: Requirements included in items 1, 2 and 3 above shall pertain. Completion of the Master's Thesis and oral defense shall replace items 4 and 5 listed above.