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Masters of Engineering Program

Coursework

The Master of Engineering program requires a minimum of 40 units; 20 units of course work in the professional major oriented toward design and analysis; technical-breadth courses to acquaint the student with other technical fields; and a non-engineering breadth requirement.

40 UNITS REQUIRED

16-20 UNITS MAJOR FIELD: Courses should be oriented towards design and analysis. Must be all graduate courses.
8 UNITS SECOND MAJOR: Graduate and undergraduate courses in technical fields different from the professional major.

8 UNITS NON-ENGINEERING FIELD: 8 units of graduate or advanced undergraduate courses taken outside the College of Engineering are required. (See your major field advisor for more detail).

4-8 UNITS INDIVIDUAL STUDY (NE 299)
NON-COURSE REQUIREMENT: Written report rrequired.

The M. Eng is subject to the following:

i) Units for 298 (seminar) courses are not counted towards the degree.

ii) Study list approval by the major field adviser is required each semester.

iii) A maximum of 4 units of coursework from approved non-academic institutions or four units from another academic institution can be used, provided course was taken while in graduate standing and meets departmental approval.

iv) Units for graduate courses taken as an undergraduate are allowed if the units were in excess of units required to satisfy the BS degree requirements.

All students must take at least 2 letter-grade NE courses during the first year as a graduate student.

 
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