Overview
A total of 30 credits (10 courses) are required to earn the MSSE professional master’s degree. The degree is structured so the participating student is required to take five core courses and five electives.
The five core courses are as follows:
- ENGR 2905 - CURRENT ISSUES IN SUSTAINABILITY
- CEE 2610 - ENGINEERING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
- CEE 2609 - LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT METHODS AND TOOLS
- ENGR 2007 - SUSTAINABILITY CAPSTONE
- One Katz Business School or Graduate School of Public and International Affairs course approved by MCSI advisor
Examples:
Katz Graduate School of Business: Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA):
Electives
Students are encouraged to explore elective options with the Program Director. Four program tracks have been identified to guide students' elective course selection and curriculum:
Energy Track:
- ECE 2250 - POWER ELECTRONICS
- ECE 2646 - LINEAR SYSTEM THEORY
- ECE 2774 - ADVANCED POWER SYSTEMS ANALYSIS
- ECE 2780 - RENEWABLE AND ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
- ECE 2781 - SMART GRID TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS
- ECE 2795 - SPECIAL TOPICS POWER
Environmental and Water Sustainability Track:
- CEE 2410 - WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING
- CEE 2500 - ENVRNMNTL ENGRG MICROBIOL
- CEE 2501 - ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY
- CEE 2502 - PHYSICAL-CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES IN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
- CEE 2515 - WASTEWATER COLLECTION AND TREATMENT PLANT DESIGN
Green Computing Track:
- CE xxx: Sustainable Computing
- ECE 2140 - SYSTEMS-ON-A-CHIP DESIGN
- ECE 2160 - EMBEDDED COMPUTER SYSTEM DESIGN
- ECE 2161 - EMBEDDED COMPUTER SYSTEM DESIGN 2
- ECE 2162 - COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE 1
- ECE 2192 - INTRODUCTION TO VLSI DESIGN
- ECE 2193 - ADVANCED VLSI DESIGN
- ECE 3162 - ADVANCED COMPUTER MICROARCHITECTURE
Sustainable Built Environment and Infrastructure Track: