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Mechanical Engineering, M.S.: 30 units


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Offered by: College of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Department

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Major Electives: 9-12 units


Technical Emphasis: 6 units


Any combination of courses listed below will satisfy the required 6 units. Emphases are listed to provide guidance for helping students to choose courses of interest that best fit your career goals, but there is no requirement for choosing a specific emphasis for fulfilling these units.

Technical Electives: 3-6 units


Select a sufficient number of electives as follows so that the total units for the degree is at least 30. Courses from technical emphasis other than the one being selected can also be considered technical electives. Up to 6 units of approved 4000-level engineering courses may be taken and counted towards the MSME program. These courses must be approved by the MSME Coordinator. Undergraduate courses that are taken for credit in undergraduate degree may not be used as technical elective for MSME program.

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