MASTER'S DEGREE

Requirements for Master's Degree with Microelectronics & Photonics Concentration
30 credits with minimum 3.0 GPA

MP core course: 3 credits
Three MP elective courses: 9 credits
Three Department core courses: 9 credits
Three Department elective courses: 9 credits


COURSE REQUIREMENTS FOR MASTER'S CONCENTRATION:
To earn a Master's in the MP program, a student needs to complete a minimum of 30 credits (ten courses). The overall requirements are illustrated in the figure below. The 10 courses will consist of:

• The three core courses required within the student's discipline (PEP, MT, or EE).
• The introductory core MP course required for all students completing the MP Master's concentration. Three elective courses within the MP program subject to the following requirements:
  
  
  • The three MP elective courses must be offered by departments other than the student's home department.
  • At least one of these MP elective course must be chosen from each of these two other departments.
    
    
• The remaining three courses will be selected from approved elective courses within the student's home department.Since the MP courses are cross-listed among the participating departments, these remaining courses can include additional courses within the set of MP program courses.

  All students will complete a study plan, approved by his/her faculty advisor, consistent with the requirements above.

Core Curriculum with MP Concentration
Three MP Elective Courses (Not PEP)	+	Three PEP Core Courses	+	Three PEP Elective Courses	=	MS in Physics & Engineering Physics (PEP)
Three MP Elective Courses (Not MT)	+	Three MT Core Courses	+	Three MT Elective Courses	=	ME in Materials Engineering (MT)
Three MP Elective Courses (Not EE)	+	Three EE Core Courses	+	Three EE Elective Courses	=	ME in Electrical Engineering (EE)
EE = Electrical Engineering MT = Material Engineering PEP = Physics and Engineering Physics