The Master of Science (MS) in Electrical and Computer Engineering can prepare you for a successful career in academia or industry. The department offers two traditional MS degree plans. Both require a ...

Applicants normally will have a B.S. in electrical or computer engineering. However, admission may be granted to applicants with good training in other engineering or related fields, such as math, ...

A minimum grade of C- is required for any course that is a prerequisite for a subsequent course. These requirements are specific to students entering the university under the Fall 2025 catalog year.

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Professors: Yi Fang, Silvia M. B. Figueira (Regis and Dianne McKenna Professor and Department Chair), Nam Ling (Wilmot J. Nicholson Family Professor), Yuhong Liu Bachelor of Science in Computer ...

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The combined BS (or BA)/MS degree program allows you to work on a master's degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering at the same time you are completing your bachelor's degree. In most ...

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree is conferred by the School of Engineering primarily in recognition of competence in the subject field and the ability to investigate engineering problems ...

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Prepare to take on the rapid changes in the field of computing. Students of different backgrounds enroll in the Computer Engineering program to work on the components, devices, programs, algorithms, ...

The requirements described here are in addition to the general degree requirements for the Doctor of/Doctorate in Philosophy (PhD) . Please see the Engineering Courses page for course descriptions.