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Jun 05, 2026
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DRAFT 2026-2027 Graduate Catalog
Power Systems Engineering Certificate
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Program Coordinator/Contact
Sungyong Jung, Department Head
Xiaojun Xian, Assistant Professor and Graduate Coordinator
McComish Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Daktronics Engineering Hall 214, Box 2222
605-688-4526
Program Information
The Power Systems Engineering graduate certificate provides focused preparation in the analysis, design, operation, and control of electric power systems. Students learn core concepts in power system modeling, protection, stability, and smart‑grid technologies that integrate power, computer, and communication systems.
Power systems engineers play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and resiliency of the electric grid. As utilities modernize and incorporate renewable energy, advanced controls, and increased electrification, demand for engineers with specialized power systems expertise continues to grow. National and regional workforce data show steady expansion in energy‑related industries, reinforcing the need for advanced, stackable credentials in this field.
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Total Required Credits: 10
Additional Admission Requirements
GRE: Not required
TOEFL iBT: 4.5
TOEFL Essentials: 9.5
IELTS: 6.5
Duolingo: 115 Additional Information
Students enrolled in SDSU certificate programs are not eligible for federal student financial aid. The non-federal alternative loan programs may be used for students meeting the lender criteria as found at www.sdstate.edu (search alternative loans). For further information, please contact the SDSU financial aid office at 605-688-4695 or finaid@sdstate.edu. |
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