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Nov 23, 2024
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2023-2024 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Electrical Engineering (M.S.)
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Program Coordinator/Contact
George Hamer, Acting Department Head
Robert Fourney, Associate Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Daktronics Engineering Hall 214, Box 2222
605-688-4526
Program Information
The program offers a variety of courses that encompass a broad range of Electrical Engineering areas including: alternative energy and power systems; computer engineering, communications; electronic materials, devices and sensors; nano technology, photovoltaic devices and systems; and signal and image processing. The department’s graduate faculty conduct active research in these areas using modern research facilities and equipment.
Course Delivery Format
A majority of the courses are taught on campus in smart classrooms. The smart classrooms allow for a variety of methods for student engagement and faculty are able to record and post their lectures online.
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Program Educational Objectives
The EE graduate program objectives are to equip individuals to
- Discover and disseminate knowledge relevant to the discipline of electrical engineering.
- Provide leadership for increasingly complex roles in electrical engineering and industry.
- Contribute to the advancement of the science of electrical engineering serving regional and national needs.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Understand fundamental principles: Articulate a solid understanding of the fundamental principles in the area of specialization and supporting areas.
- Communication skills: Demonstrate an ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, technical information in an effective manner.
- Conduct research and/or design project: Conduct research and/or design projects that demonstrate ability to model, analyze and design electrical engineering processes and systems.
Available Options for Graduate Degrees
| Master of Science |
Option A - Thesis |
30 Credit Hours |
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Option B - Research/Design Paper |
32 Credit Hours |
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Option C - Coursework Only |
35 Credit Hours |
Core Requirements
- EE 5XX/6XX/7XX Courses in a category of EE concentration Credits: 13-16
Select one of the following options
Option B - Research/Design Paper
Option C - Coursework Only
Total Required Credits: 30 (Option A), 32 (Option B), 35 (Option C)
Additional Admission Requirements
GRE: Not required
TOEFL: 90-91 Internet-based
TOEFL Essentials: 9.5
IELTS: 6.5
Duolingo: 115
General Requirements
Graduate students should consult with their advisor before registering for graduate coursework.
For additional information refer to the Master’s Degree Requirements .
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