Engineering (M.S.) - Thesis

Engineering (M.S.) - Thesis

Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2023 through summer 2024. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations, or cognates.

Core Courses 1
ENGR 596Graduate Orientation/Seminar Series3
Engineering Elective 23
Engineering Elective 23
Engineering Elective 23
Engineering Elective 23
Engineering Elective 23
Engineering Elective 23
Engineering Elective 23
Total Hours24
1

A M.S. committee comprising three faculty members who have earned their Ph.D.s will oversee the M.S. student's research and educational program. One committee member will be the advisor. The committee is responsible for oversight of the following: (1) the educational program of study, and (2) the thesis defense. In order to complete the requirements for this degree, the student must plan a program with the M.S. committee.

2

Choose from the following courses, based on plan of study approved by M.S. committee: ENGR 501, ENGR 503, ENGR 504, ENGR 505, ENGR 512, ENGR 517, ENGR 521, ENGR 525, ENGR 527, ENGR 541, ENGR 543, ENGR 545, ENGR 595, ENGR 596, ENGR 597, ENGR 606, ENGR 615, ENGR 616, ENGR 631, ENGR 635, ENGR 637, ENGR 639, ENGR 651, or any other 500-600 level non-Thesis related ENGR course.

Thesis Courses
Engineering Elective 112
ENGR 690Thesis Defense in Engineering0
Total Hours12
1

Choose a minimum of 12 hours from the following: ENGR 687ENGR 688, and ENGR 689.

All applicable prerequisites must be met

Graduation Requirements

  • Complete 36 hours
  • A minimum of 12 hours must be completed through Liberty University, not to include credits from a prior degree earned through Liberty
  • A maximum of 24 hours of transfer credit, including credit from a degree on the same academic level previously earned through Liberty, may be applied to the degree
  • 3.0 GPA
  • No grades lower than B- may be applied to the degree
  • Degree must be completed within 5 years
  • Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student’s anticipated graduation date

Program Offered in Residential Format

Plan of Study Grid
First Year
First SemesterHours
ENGR 596 Graduate Orientation/Seminar Series 3
Engineering Elective 1 3
Engineering Elective 2 3
 Hours9
Second Semester
Engineering Elective 1 3
Engineering Elective 1 3
Engineering Elective 2 3
 Hours9
Third Semester
Engineering Elective 2 3
 Hours3
Second Year
First Semester
Engineering Elective 1 3
Engineering Elective 1 3
Engineering Elective 2 3
 Hours9
Second Semester
Engineering Elective 1 3
Engineering Elective 1 3
ENGR 690 Thesis Defense in Engineering 0
 Hours6
 Total Hours36

Important: A M.S. committee comprising three faculty members who have earned their Ph.D.s will oversee the M.S. student’s research and educational program. One committee member will be the advisor. The committee is responsible for oversight of the following: (1) the educational program of study, and (2) the thesis defense. In order to complete the requirements for this degree, the student must plan a program with the M.S. committee.

1

Choose from the following courses, based on plan of study approved by M.S. Committee: ENGR 501, ENGR 503, ENGR 504, ENGR 505, ENGR 512, ENGR 517, ENGR 521, ENGR 525, ENGR 527, ENGR 541, ENGR 543, ENGR 545, ENGR 595, ENGR 596, ENGR 597, ENGR 606, ENGR 615, ENGR 616, ENGR 631, ENGR 635, ENGR 637, ENGR 639, ENGR 651, or any other 500-600 level non-Thesis related ENGR course

2

Choose a minimum of 12 hours from the following: ENGR 687, ENGR 688, and ENGR 689

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