Summary of Procedures for the Master's Degree Program
- Obtain application forms from the Graduate School and apply for admission by
submitting completed forms and other required materials as outlined in the "Bulletin".
- Apply for an assistantship, if pertinent, with the Electrical and Computer Engineering
Department.
- Become familiar with requirements for the desired degree, as outlined in the
"Bulletin".
- Consult with the departmental advisor and become oriented to the departmental
procedures.
- Obtain registration materials from the Graduate School and plan schedule of study
for the first semester of course work.
- Establish an advisory committee through the department head and departmental
advisor; during the first semester.
- Obtain Form 3 from the Graduate School and prepare a proposed plan of study in
consultation with the advisory committee. Submit a plan approved by the committee
and department head to the Graduate School no later than the end of the first
semester.
- Consult with the advisor on approval for the thesis plan, if pertinent, and become
familiar with the "Guide to the Preparation and Submission of Theses and Dissertations",
available in the University Bookstore.
- Arrange with the Graduate School for a graduation check to determine of all requirements
are being met. Indicate expected graduation on the registration form during registration
for the final semester, or no later than the fifth day of the academic semester.
- Prepare the thesis manuscript.
- Arrange for final oral examination.
- Submit the final thesis manuscript to the Graduate School.
