Master of Engineering in Applied Energy (ME)

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The Master's of Engineering, in the Mechanical Engineering program is designed to provide graduates with an opportunity to advance their understanding of the fundamentals of mechanical engineering in at least one of the following disciplines: thermal and fluid sciences; design, materials, and manufacturing; and mechatronics. It is also designed to provide students with significant research experience.

For your Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, you can choose one of two options: Thesis Track, Non-thesis Track

	Total Credits	Program Duration	ConcentrationAreas	Applied Mathematics Course	Technical Courses in Concentration	Engineering Electives	Seminar	Thesis	Comprehensive Exam
THESIS TRACK	Minimum 30 credits (24 coursework + 6 thesis)	20–24 months	Choice of one: Thermal and Fluid Sciences Design, Materials, and Manufacturing Mechatronics	3 credits (must be approved by advisor)	3 courses (9 credits), including at least 1 fundamental course in the area	3 courses (9 credits),2 of which can be from other MSFEA departments (with advisor approval)	MECH 797 (0 credit, register each time it's offered)	MECH 799 (9 credits of independent research)	Not required
NON-THESIS TRACK	Minimum 33 credits (coursework)	20–24 months		3 credits (must be approved by advisor)		7 courses (21 credits),2 of which can be from other MSFEA departments (with advisor approval)	MECH 797 (0 credit, register each time it's offered)	Not required	MECH 799T (after completing all coursework)

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