Plan A students must take a minimum of 6 research credit hours (course) to complete their master’s thesis and be consistent with the Graduate School requirements. They must write a thesis research proposal, successfully complete the thesis research proposal defense, write a thesis, and successfully complete the final thesis defense.

Plan B students must take a minimum of 3 research credit hours (course) to complete their master’s research project and be consistent with the Graduate School requirements. They must write a research project proposal, successfully complete the research project proposal defense, write a research project report, and successfully complete the final research project defense.

Additional Degree Requirements by the School of Graduate Studies

Must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA
A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 required for graduation
Grades of C- or lower are not permitted on the program of study
A master’s degree must be completed within six years of entering the degree program.
Coursework over eight years old at the time of degree completion may not be used for a graduate degree unless it is revalidated.

Plan A:

Approval of academic forms required for master’s students by the School of Graduate Studies

Supervisory Committee
Program Of Study
Thesis Project Approval
Appointment for Examination
Record of Examination
SGS and library review and approval

Plan B:

Approval of academic forms required for master’s students by the School of Graduate Studies

Supervisory Committee
Program Of Study
Appointment for Examination
Record of Examination
Report submission through DigitalCommons@USU

Engineering Education - MS

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