University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences 2 courses 30 total credits
The Mechanical Engineering MS program prepares students for doctoral study or industrial positions specializing in research, project management and product innovation in mechanical engineering. The program provides a sound foundation in technical fundamentals with a broad-based curriculum in design and optimization; dynamics, control and mechatronics; fluid and thermal sciences; and bioengineering, computational and applied mechanics and materials.
| Total Credits | 30 credits |
Required Core
Select 8 to 9 courses from: All graduate level courses in Mechanical Engineering (MAE). All graduate level courses in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS). Graduate level courses from Biology (BIO), Chemistry (CHE), Physics (PHY) or Mathematics (MTH). Limit of of 9 credits from outside of MAE. 2 semesters of MAE 503 are required:
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAE 503 | Graduate Seminar | 0 |
| Total Required Core | 24-27 credits | |
Culminating Experience: Thesis
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAE 560 | Masters Research Guidance | 1-6 |
| Total Culminating Experience: Thesis | 3-6 credits | |
Required Core
Select 9 courses from: All graduate level courses in Mechanical Engineering (MAE). All graduate level courses in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS). Graduate level courses from Biology (BIO), Chemistry (CHE), Physics (PHY) or Mathematics (MTH). Limit of of 9 credits from outside of MAE. 2 semesters of MAE 503 are required:
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAE 503 | Graduate Seminar | 0 |
| Total Required Core | 27 credits | |
Culminating Experience: Project
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAE 560 | Masters Research Guidance | 1-6 |
| Total Culminating Experience: Project | 3 credits | |
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