Program Overview

Certificate in Systems Engineering

The Certificate in Systems Engineering is an academic certificate program that requires 12 semester credit hours.

Academic Certificate Application and Completion Requirements

Students interested in pursuing an academic certificate must formally apply and be admitted to the certificate program at least one semester prior to completing all coursework in the certificate program. All students pursuing a certificate must submit an application to graduate from the certificate program in the semester in which they complete their certificate coursework.

Course Requirements

Students are required to complete the following courses:

• SYSM 6301: Systems Engineering, Architecture and Design
• SYSM 6311: Systems Project Management in Engineering and Operations And any two courses from the set of engineering courses listed below:
  • SYSM 6302: Dynamics of Complex Networks and Systems
  • SYSM 6303: Statistics and Data Analysis
  • SYSM 6304: Risk and Decision Analysis
  • SYSM 6305: Optimization Theory and Practice
  • SYSM 6306: Engineering Systems: Modeling and Simulation
  • SYSM 6307: Linear Systems
  • SYSM 6308: Software Maintenance, Evolution, and Re-Engineering
  • SYSM 6310: Software Testing, Validation and Verification
  • SYSM 6323: Functional Safety Systems
  • SYSM 6325: Requirements Design, Development, and Integration for Complex Systems
  • SYSM 6326: Systems Lifecycle Cost Analysis
  • SYSM 6327: Systems Reliability
  • SYSM 6328: Computer and Networks Systems Security
  • SYSM 6329: Quality Engineering