signatures and dates from the designated signatories prior to submitting the forms to the Director of Graduate Studies.

The candidate is obligated to pay the graduation application fee. Payment should be made at the Cashier's Office in Academic Services Building (ASB).

If a student does not complete all requirements for graduation by the end of the semester indicated on the Application for Graduate Degree Checkout Form, a new form must be completed for the year and semester in which the degree is to be awarded. Students applying for graduation must also make arrangements with the University Bookstore for the purchase or rental of academic robes and regalia.

The mission of the Interdisciplinary Behavioral Science master's program is to support Kentucky State University's mission by preparing its diverse student population of traditional and non-traditional students to meet society's growing needs for psychological services in a variety of settings. Students in this program will engage in a program of study based on rigorous coursework, research, and service activities founded on the scientist-practitioner model of education. This program will prepare students to go on to doctoral study in psychology, or to work in industry, government, mental health care, or private practice, consistent with the Kentucky State University motto: “Enter to learn—Go out to serve.”

The Interdisciplinary Behavioral Science program takes a multidisciplinary approach to the area of psychology and law by providing students with background in theoretical perspectives from psychology, sociology, and criminology, basic and applied research methods, and statistical techniques. Students will develop competencies relevant to the science and practice of psychology, and to the study of the intersection of behavioral and social science and law

All applicants to the program must meet all KSU Graduate Studies application requirements, including: