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Dec 03, 2024
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2024-2025 Graduate Catalog
Electrical Engineering (M.S.)
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Program Coordinator/Contact
Sungyong Jung, Department Head
Xiaojun Xian, Assistant Professor
McComish 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 |
Thesis |
30 Credit Hours |
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Non-Thesis |
30 Credit Hours |
Core Requirements
- EE 700-Level Electives Credits: 6
Select one of the following options
Total Required Credits: 30 (Thesis & Non-Thesis)
Additional Admission Requirements
GRE: Not required
TOEFL: 90-91 Internet-based
TOEFL Essentials: 9.5
IELTS: 6.5
Duolingo: 115
Two letters of recommendation with at least one from an individual who can address the applicant’s technical knowledge background and ability to perform research, a research statement or statement of interest area, and transcripts are required.
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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