Program Overview
The Master of Science in Computer Engineering program offers a minimum of 30 semester hours of coursework, with both thesis and non-thesis options available. Students can choose from Computer Science and Computer Engineering courses at the 6000 level and above, and graduates will be equipped to solve a wide range of problems using current computer engineering techniques.
Program Outline
Outline:
- The Master of Science in Computer Engineering program requires a minimum of 30 semester hours of coursework.
- Students can choose between a thesis or non-thesis option.
- Computer Science and Computer Engineering courses at the 6000 level and above can be used toward the degree, but program level prerequisites do not qualify.
Careers:
- Graduates will be able to use current computer engineering techniques to solve a broad range of problems.
Wright State University
Overview:
Wright State University is a public research university located in Dayton, Ohio. It is known for its affordability, innovation, and commitment to student success. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including degrees in business, engineering, health sciences, and the liberal arts.
Services Offered:
Wright State University provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Academic Support:
Counseling and tutoring services, writing centers, and academic advising.Student Life:
Campus recreation, student organizations, and cultural events.Health and Wellness:
Counseling and wellness services, health clinics, and fitness facilities.Career Services:
Career counseling, job placement assistance, and internship opportunities.Financial Aid:
Scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs.Disability Services:
Support and accommodations for students with disabilities.Libraries:
Access to extensive library resources, including books, journals, and databases.Information Technology:
Computer labs, wireless internet access, and technical support.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Wright State University offers a vibrant and engaging campus experience. Students can participate in a variety of activities, including:
Student Organizations:
Over 200 student organizations, covering a wide range of interests.Campus Recreation:
Intramural sports, fitness centers, and outdoor recreation opportunities.Cultural Events:
Concerts, theatre productions, and art exhibitions.First Weekend:
A welcome event for new students, filled with activities and information sessions.Key Reasons to Study There:
Affordability:
Wright State University offers competitive tuition rates and a variety of financial aid options.Innovation:
The university is known for its research and development activities, particularly in areas like aerospace, medicine, and technology.Student-to-Faculty Ratio:
A low student-to-faculty ratio allows for personalized attention and mentorship.Wright Guarantee Tuition Program:
Guarantees the same annual cost of tuition, housing, and dining for four years for eligible students.Strong Alumni Network:
A large and active alumni network provides career support and networking opportunities.Academic Programs:
Wright State University offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Programs:
Over 160 undergraduate degree programs across various disciplines.Graduate Programs:
Over 155 graduate degree options, including master's and doctoral programs.Key Strengths:
The university is particularly strong in areas like business, engineering, health sciences, and education.Other:
Location:
Wright State University is located in Dayton, Ohio, a city with a rich history and a vibrant cultural scene.Lake Campus:
The university also has a smaller campus located in Celina, Ohio, offering a more rural setting.Research Opportunities:
Students have opportunities to participate in research projects with faculty members.Athletics:
Wright State University is home to the Raiders, who compete in NCAA Division I athletics.Entry Requirements:
For all Programs:
- At least one year of formal coursework in computer programming.
- Formal coursework in data structures, computer organization, and operating systems is also required.
- The materials covered in these courses should be equal to Wright State University courses.
- If you are lacking other prerequisite coursework you may be assigned additional prerequisite courses upon admission.
For Computer Engineering M.S:
- The following course is a prerequisite that can be assigned for the computer engineering degree.
- CEG 5320 - Digital System Design
Math:
For all Programs:
- A One-year sequence in calculus
- Knowledge of probability, and statistics
- Knowledge of linear or matrix algebra
- Coursework discrete math is preferred