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Program checklist · M.S.

Science and Technology Studies M.S.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · Troy, NY

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Program
Award
M.S.
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
Catalog edition
Rensselaer Catalog 2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Department of Science and Technology Studies offers a Master of Science degree in Science and Technology Studies.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
194824
CourseShelf checklist
CK_194824_d48d8a47
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Required Coursework

7 items
  1. IHSS 6050
    Qualitative Research Writing
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  2. STSO 6010
    Concepts in Science and Technology Studies
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. STSO 6100
    Science and Technology Policy
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. STSO 6120
    Advanced Research Methods
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  5. STSO 6200
    Science and Technology Studies
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  6. STSO 6970
    Master’s Internship
    Not resolved to a course
    or: STSO 6990 - Master’s Thesis
    3
  7. Additional electives and independent study credits (
    Not resolved to a course
    9

Footnotes

2 items
  1. No more than 12 credits at the 4000-level are to be allowed. Additionally, credit(s) from 1000- and 2000-level coursework cannot be applied to the Plan of Study.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. All course selections must be made in consultation with the Faculty advisor.
    Not resolved to a course
Source. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, catalog Rensselaer Catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.rpi.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=34&poid=10142&returnto=938. Captured page pages/0221.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.