Georgia Institute of Technology College of Engineering 65 courses 33 total credits
Students pursuing a PhD in Robotics must take 36 credit hours of core research and elective courses, pass a comprehensive qualifying exam with written and oral components, and successfully complete, document, and defend a piece of original research culminating in a doctoral thesis. Students select a home school, such as ECE, AE, ME, or IC, and apply for admission to the PhD program in robotics through that home school.
| Foundation Courses | 9 credits |
| Elective Courses | 9 credits |
| Courses Outside of the Major | 6 credits |
| Total Credits | 33 credits |
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 7785 | Introduction to Robotics Research | 3 |
| CS 8750 | Robotics Research Foundation I | 3 |
| CS 8751 | Robotics Research Foundation II | 3 |
| Total | 33 credits | |
Mechanics
Control
Perception
Artificial Intelligence
Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)
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