Master of Engineering Degree Requirements

Undergraduate or graduate leveling courses, assigned on an individual basis, as needed 0–12
Required Courses
MSEN 601 Fundamental Materials Science and Engineering 4
MSEN 604 Quantum Mechanics for Materials Scientists
(Prerequisite: MATH 311, MATH 601, or approval of instructor; graduate classification.)
3
Designated Electives 3 courses from the MSEN Designated Electives List 9–12
Free Electives 2; on an individual basis, the student will consult with his/her committee chair to choose additional courses appropriate to research area 6–8
Mathematics 1 mathematics course selected from MATH 601 or other graduate-level mathematics course. MATH 311, PHYS 615, PHYS 616, CHEN 604. 3–4
Directed studies Maximum 3 hours 1–3
Seminar MSEN 681 Seminar 1
Total Semester Credit Hours Required for Degree 30
Note: The College of Engineering stipulates that MS students with no degree plan on file will be blocked from registration after completion of 9 credit hours.