Systems Engineering Program
provided by the University
of Southern California
and the University of Missouri-Rolla
USC
M.S. in Systems Architecture and Engineering
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A minimum
of 30 units of course work must be completed with a cumulative
grade point average of 3.00 (on a 4.00 scale) and a C grade
or better in each course for award of the M.S. in Systems
Architecture and Engineering (the title of the degree conferred
by the University of Southern California). At least 21 units
must be 500-level courses or higher. A maximum of 4 units
may be transferred from UMR. All courses applied to the
degree require prior written advisor approval recorded on
the study plan in the student’s file. At least 24 of
the 30 units must be taken in the School of Engineering.
There is no thesis or comprehensive examination requirement.
More details about requirements can be found in the University
Catalogue, or are available from the Industrial
and Systems Engineering Department upon request.
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USC
Graduate Certificate Program[top]
The
USC Graduate Certificate Program will consist of 4 core
courses and 1 specialty track course. A minimum of 15 units
of course work from the areas listed below must be completed
with a cumulative grade point average of 3.00 (on a 4.00
scale) and a C grade or better in each course. No transfer
of courses from other institutions is permitted in the certificate
program. All courses to be applied to the certificate require
prior written advisor approval recorded each semester on
the study plan in the student’s file. All units must
be taken in the School of Engineering. More details about
requirements can be found in the University
Catalogue and are available from the
Industrial and Systems Engineering Department upon request.
The certificate program may be followed by five additional
3-unit courses to complete the M.S. degree program.
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UMR
M.S. in Systems Engineering
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Students
following their approved program of study will be assured
of graduation upon maintenance of good academic standing.
A minimum of 30 units of course work from the areas listed
below must be completed with a cumulative grade point average
of 3.00 (on a 4.00 scale) and a C grade or better in each
course. Accumulation of more than 10 hours of C or F results
in dismissal from the program. A maximum of 9 units may
be transferred from USC. All courses applied to the degree
require prior written advisor approval recorded on the study
plan in the student’s file. There is no thesis or comprehensive
examination requirement. It is the responsibility of each
student to apply for graduation with the UMR Registrar’s
Office during his or her last semester. Assistance on this
final step can be provided by the Systems Engineering Program
Manager’s office, if necessary. More details about
requirements can be found in the University Catalogue, and
are available from the School of Engineering.
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UMR
Certificate Program
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The
Certificate Program will consist of 4 core courses and 1
specialty track course, and for those taking this program
by distance means, the course offerings will be limited
as in the M.S. program. Certificate courses taken for graduate
credit will apply to the M.S. degree. A minimum of 15 units
of course work from the areas listed below must be completed
with a cumulative grade point average of 3.00 (on a 4.00
scale) and a C grade or better in each course. A maximum
of 3 units may be transferred from USC. All courses to be
applied to the certificate program require prior written
advisor approval recorded each semester on the study plan
in the student’s file. Students are required to apply
for a graduate admission at UMR prior to taking courses
for the certificate courses to be included into program
of study towards a future M.S. degree in Systems Engineering.
The certificate program may be followed by five additional
3-unit courses to complete the degree. More details about
requirements can be found in the University Catalogue or
are available from the School of Engineering upon request.
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USC/UMR Systems Engineering Program Brochure
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