Electrical Engineering, M.S.

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Designed to teach cutting-edge skills needed to excel, whether students enter the workforce or continue onto a PhD. Foci include: Computer Vision, Controls, Elec. Energy Systems, IoT, AI, and Robotics and Signal Processing.

Plan A (Thesis)

This is a minimum 30 credit hour program, 26 hours coursework and 4 hours of thesis

Minimum 16 Course Hours in Electrical and Computer Engineering Course Work
Minimum 3 Course Hours in Formal Course Work outside the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department approved by the student’s committee
7 Additional Formal Course Hours in or out of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
4 credits of MS thesis research
No more than 12 credit hours can be at the 4000 level
No more than 3 credit hours of independent study

Of the above credit hours in formal coursework, no more than 12 credit hours can be 4000 level

The candidate must meet the minimum requirements for the Master of Science degree and also complete and defend a master’s thesis.

Plan B (with Paper)

This is a 30 hour program:

Minimum 18 Course Hrs in Electrical and Computer Engineering Course Work
Minimum 3 Course Hrs in Formal Course Work outside the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
9 Additional Formal Course Hrs in or out of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
No more than 12 credit hours can be at the 4000 level
No more than 3 credit hours of independent study

Plan B (Coursework Only)

This is a 30 hour program:

Minimum 18 Course Hrs in Electrical and Computer Engineering Course Work
Minimum 3 Course Hrs in Formal Course Work outside the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
9 Additional Formal Course Hrs in or out of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
No more than 12 credit hours can be at the 4000 level
No more than 3 credit hours of independent study

Of the above credit hours in formal coursework, no more than 12 can be 4000 level.