Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Fresno, USA
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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TUITION FEES
USD 15,147 / per year **
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* early application deadline; June 1 - late application & supporting documents deadline
** with additional fees and living expenses, the overall annual cost is around $27,642
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Introduction
The Master of Science in ECE program has the following goals:
- (1) to develop the students' advanced analytical skills by developing an in-depth understanding of major theoretical and practical engineering concepts;
- (2) to develop students' written and oral communication skills applied to technical areas;
- (3) to achieve an appropriate level of competence by the students in solving practical electrical or computer engineering problems;
- (4) to develop students' critical and creative thinking skills in mastering new topics required to understand and solve complex engineering problems, and
- (5) to allow the students to demonstrate a sufficient depth of knowledge in a substantive area of electrical or computer engineering to pursue advanced academic or industrial work.
The program has the following objectives:
- (1) to complete a minimum of 30 units of graduate coursework,
- (2) to successfully demonstrate a knowledge base in culminating experience, and
- (3) to enhance the student's career goals by increasing their theoretical, research, and problem-solving skills in applied engineering.
Curriculum
Program Requirements
Fundamental courses (12 units): ENGR 200, ENGR 201; and select 9 units from: ECE 224, ECE 231, ECE 241, ECE 245, ECE 240, ECE 242, ECE 253, ECE 274, ECE 278
Choose from the following (12 - 18 units)
a) Up to six units may be taken from ECE 100-level courses which are not required for a BS degree in the ECE department
b) Up to six units of 200-level courses in program-related subjects (Business, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science) may be taken with the graduate coordinator's approval.
c) 200-level ECE courses (Course prerequisites must have been completed before enrolling in the course).
Culminating Experience (0 - 6 units)
Select one: Thesis - ECE 299 (6), Project - ECE 298 (3), or Comprehensive Exam (0)
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