Arizona State University Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering 6 courses 30 total credits
The mechanical and aerospace engineering concentration in the multidisciplinary Master of Science program in robotics and autonomous systems emphasizes robotics, controls, autonomous systems, AI and related fields. This concentration is appropriate for you if you wish to focus on applications in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
| Required Core | 6 credits |
| Concentration | 6 credits |
| Electives or Research | 12-18 credits |
| Culminating Experience | 0-6 credits |
| Total Credits | 30 credits |
Required Core
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAE 501 or RAS 501 | Linear Algebra in Engineering or Applied Linear Algebra for Engineers | 3 |
| MAE 547 or RAS 545 | Modeling and Control of Robots or Robotic Systems I | 3 |
| Total Required Core | 6 credits | |
Concentration
Electives or Research
Culminating Experience
portfolio (0)
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAE 593 | Applied Project | 3 |
| MAE 599 | Thesis | 6 |
| Total Culminating Experience | 0-6 credits | |
Additional Curriculum Information
Students are required to select from one of the available concentrations and one of the approved culminating experiences for the concentration. A defense is required for the thesis option. The applied project requires a written report and an oral presentation. The portfolio includes a poster presentation with content from courses taken in the program. Students must write a portfolio report that includes the highlights of the three projects. Students should see the academic unit for the approved concentration coursework and the available elective and research courses. Elective or research coursework must be selected from among the courses listed for the other three concentrations. Additional electives must be graduate courses in science, engineering, mathematics or others approved by the graduate program committee. Three credit hours of internship may be included among the electives.
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