University of Illinois Chicago College of Engineering 6 courses
Applications for admission are individually evaluated by the Graduate Admissions Committee. A complete set of transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate work is required before an application is evaluated for admission. In addition to the application requirements of the Office of Admissions and the policies set by the Graduate College, applicants should meet program requirements for admission. Meeting minimum requirements does not, however, guarantee admission. Program requirements are given below:
β’ 36 hours total: Coursework (28 hours)
Select 12 hours at ECE 500 level
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECE 596 | Individual Study | 1-4 |
| ECE 598 | M.S. Thesis Research | 0-16 |
| ECE 599 | Ph.D. Thesis Research | 0-16 |
Remaining 16 hours at 400 or 500 level
12 hours must be in ECE rubric Up to 4 hours of pre-approved, non-ECE graduate coursework may be applied toward the MS degree.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECE 598 | M.S. Thesis Research | 0-16 |
M.S. Thesis Research (8 hours)
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECE 595 | Departmental Seminar | 0 |
β’ 36 hours total: Coursework (36 hours)
Select 16 hours at the ECE 500 level
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECE 596 | Individual Study | 1-4 |
| ECE 598 | M.S. Thesis Research | 0-16 |
| ECE 599 | Ph.D. Thesis Research | 0-16 |
Remaining 20 hours at 400 or 500 level.
12 hours must be in ECE rubric. Up to 8 hours of pre-approved, non-ECE graduate coursework may be applied toward the MS degree.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECE 595 | Departmental Seminar | 0 |
Departmental Seminar (at least one semester): Other Requirements
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECE 596 | Individual Study | 1-4 |
| ECE 598 | M.S. Thesis Research | 0-16 |
| ECE 598 | M.S. Thesis Research | 0-16 |
| ENGR 490 | Professional Skills for Engineers and Computer Scientists | 1 |
| ECE 591 | Electrical and Computer Engineering Internship | 4 |
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