Announcements3 Year Tentative Course PlansTentative course offering plans from each of our departments for 2012-2013, 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 are now available for your future academic planning. More information is available here. Master of Science Degree in BioengineeringWe are pleased to announce that a new Master of Science degree in Bioengineering has been approved by the university administration, effective Fall 2012. More information is available here. Master of Science Degree in Sustainable EnergyOur Master of Science degree in Sustainable Energy was approved by the university administration, effective 2011. More information is available here.. Graduate Certificate in Renewable EnergySCU Engineering, with its long history in sustainable energy studies, and socially and environmentally responsible approach to engineering education, will be offering a 16-unit interdisciplinary Renewable Energy Certificate Program designed to afford students a broad understanding of the evolving renewable energy sector plus the specific engineering skills necessary in the solar, wind, hydropower, biofuels, and nuclear power industries.The 16-Unit Renewable Energy Certificate Program consists of four Core courses and four electives for students to gain in-depth knowledge of different renewable energy sources. The Core courses cover four important areas: (1) Alternative Energy Systems; (2) Introduction to Smart Grid; (3) Power Systems; and (4) Storage Device Systems. More information is available here. Graduate Minor in Science, Technology and Society (STS)The graduate minor in Science, Technology and Society (STS) is designed to help students gain a deeper understanding of the influence that engineering has on society (and vice versa). The STS minor will consist of a Core and a set of electives, which entails a minimum of 12 units of course work. The Core courses cover four thematic areas: (1) Social and Philosophical Issues in Science and Engineering; (2) Engineering and Ethics; (3) Science and Religion; and (4) Sustainability and Engineering. More information is available here. SCU Engineering Alumni DiscountStudents who have graduated from the School of Engineering's master of science or Ph. D. programs are eligible to take graduate classes at a 50% tuition discount. Please note that these classes are taken on an audited basis only, so no credit or grade points will be earned. Contact LeAnn Marchewka in the Graduate Programs Office with your name/program/graduation year (required) for more information. |
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