Program Overview

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Master of Science with Major in Ocean Engineering

The Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering offers an extensive Master of Science degree program in Ocean Engineering, aiming to prepare individuals for engineering challenges in the ocean environment.

Specialization Areas

Specialization in specific Ocean Engineering programs is offered through in-depth studies in the areas of:

• Acoustics
• Signal processing
• Materials and Corrosion
• Marine structures
• Marine Hydrodynamics
• Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

Program Options

The program is available in the following options:

• MSOE Thesis
• Non-Thesis
• Non-Thesis/Business Minor

Admission Requirements

Admission requirements for the program are specified, but details are not provided in the given context.

Core Course Requirements

Core course requirements for the program are specified, but details are not provided in the given context.

Transfer Credits

Transfer credits are allowed, but details are not provided in the given context.

Course Load

All students choosing the MS thesis option and receiving financial assistance must be full-time students, requiring a minimum of:

• 9 credits in the fall semester
• 9 credits in the spring semester
• 6 credits for the summer semester All international students must be registered as full-time students. A maximum of 12 credits may be taken in a semester. In the graduation semester, the student may be allowed to take one credit.

Supervisory Committee

A supervisory committee is required for the program, but details are not provided in the given context.

Plan of Study

A plan of study is required for the program, but details are not provided in the given context.

Fast Track Program

A fast track program is available, but details are not provided in the given context.

Thesis Work and Progress Reviews

Thesis work and progress reviews are required for the program, but details are not provided in the given context.

Degree Requirements

Degree requirements for the program are specified, but details are not provided in the given context.

Unsatisfactory Performance

Unsatisfactory performance criteria are specified, but details are not provided in the given context.

MS Program Checklist

An MS program checklist is available, but details are not provided in the given context.