Program Overview

Graduate Certificate: Power System Planning

Overview

Wichita State's graduate certificate in power system planning is designed for students who hold a Bachelor of Science (BS) in engineering, with at least one course in electrical and electronics circuits. The program is also available to students who have experience in power systems.

Curriculum

To complete the certificate, you'll take required courses in:

• Electric power systems analysis
• Transmission policy and planning
• Power system reliability

You'll then choose a course from topics like:

• Competitive power systems economics and markets
• Public sector economics

Depending on your academic background, some of the certificate courses may require additional prerequisites.

Admission to the Program

There are two paths to admission to the program:

• For those already enrolled in graduate school, simply complete the Declaration of Intent to Pursue a Certificate Form.
• Prospective students should apply using the Graduate School application for admission.