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Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
The Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) program is designed for working professionals in the Electrical Engineering arena who wish to pursue a concentration in Signal Processing and Communications, Systems and Control, Machine Learning or Artificial Intelligence. The MS degree in electrical engineering allows students to customize their course work while working closely with electrical engineering faculty in a contemporary, applied research area. The program gives you the skills to solve business and industry challenges and deploy high-level solutions to problems affecting the world of engineering technology today. The Master’s degree is awarded upon the successful completion of a minimum of 30 credit hours. Students have the option of completing a thesis or graduate paper.
The Master of Science in electrical engineering prepares graduate students to:
- Have specialized training in a concentrated field of study and develop professional attributes that include communication skills, and ethics to deal with the impact of technology in a global and societal context.
- Encourage independent thinking and creativity that prepares students to pursue industry jobs in the field of engineering or related disciplines.
Degree Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this degree program, graduates will be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge of fundamental concepts for graduate study in electrical engineering.
- Demonstrate knowledge of advanced topics in electrical engineering.
- Apply design and analysis methods to solve emerging electrical engineering and related problems.
- Apply basis and advanced concepts associated with electrical engineering and related fields.
- Conduct research and/or comprehensive projects in electrical engineering and appreciate the importance of life-long self-learning.
- Argue the basic and advanced concepts associated with electrical engineering.
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering Required Courses
MSEE5100: Random Signals & Noise
MSEE5200: Engineering Analysis
MSEE5300: Advanced Engineering Mathematics
MSEE5400: Advanced Topics in Electrical Engineering
MSEE5500: Research Methods in Electrical Engineering
MSEE6100: Thesis – Electrical Engineering
3 additional courses based on chosen concentration, see catalog for full details
Credits required for MSEE: 30
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