CIP Code: 15.0612

CIP Code: 40.0801

Program of Study for Dual Degrees

Students interested in pursuing this dual degree option must meet the admission requirements of both programs. Use the Program Code links above to access each program’s specific admission requirements.

To be considered for admission, applicants must meet the criteria for admission to the Graduate School for both programs. Meeting these criteria does not guarantee acceptance.

Course Requirements for the Dual Master of Science in Technology/Renewable Energy Concentration and the Master of Science in Engineering Physics/Systems and Laboratory Automation Concentration

Total Required (Minimum 54-57 Credits)

MS in Technology Required Courses (18-21 Credits)

• TEC 5139 - Technology and Culture (3)
• TEC 5210 - Theory and Practice of Engineering Thermodynamics (3)
• TEC 5220 - Theory and Practice of Thermal Fluid Systems (3)

MS in Engineering Physics Required Courses (18 Credits)

• PHY 5330 - Digital Electronics (4) [DL]
• PHY 5400 - Professional Skills (1)
• PHY 5730 - Analog Systems (4) [DL]

Shared Courses (18 Credits)

• PHY 5011 - Applied Physics Colloquium (0) (all students must enroll at least one time)
• PHY 5405 - Graduate Seminar (1)
• PHY 5450 - Programmable Logic Controllers (4)
• PHY 5740 - Sensors and Transducers (4)
• TEC 5000 - Research in Technology (3)
• TEC 5270 - Advanced Computer Modeling of Renewable Energy (3)
• TEC 5260 - Renewable Energy Engineering (3)
• TEC 5670 - Seminar (0) (all students must enroll at least two times)

Other Requirements for the Dual MS in Technology and MS in Engineering Physics

• Thesis: Optional. For Engineering Physics, physics thesis hours would count as an approved elective
• Proficiency: Not required
• Candidacy: Required for thesis option; awarded upon approval of thesis committee and prospectus
• Comprehensive: Required in both programs; see the program directors for information on content and timing
• Product of Learning: None required