Master of Science (MS)

The MS degree emphasizes research and the preparation of a significant publication. A minimum of 30 credits, 6 to 9 of which is thesis research, is required for the Plan A Master of Science degree. The Plan B option requires 30 credits, including 3 credits of CEE 6970-Thesis Research. Both Masters degrees require an oral defense and a written thesis (Plan A) or report (Plan B). For the Master of Science program, each student plans an individualized course of study with their advisor and thesis committee.