Earn your master’s degree in Electrical Engineering while you work through the flexibility of online learning at Walden University. You will complete five core courses in electrical engineering followed by six elective courses that you may choose based on your specific career goals and needs. Upon graduation, you will have the technical background to pursue a career in the analysis, design, development, operation, or research of electrical or electronic systems.
Walden’s M.S. in Electrical Engineering program features
- A curriculum that combines latest research with practical strategies
- World-class scholars from universities such as MIT, UC Berkeley, and Purdue
- State-of-the-art multimedia technology for a compelling and engaging learning experience
Completion Requirements
- 33–34 total semester credit hours
- Core courses (15 sem. cr.)
- Program elective courses (12–13 sem. cr.)
- General elective courses (6 sem. cr.)
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
Estimated time to completion: 2.5 to 5 years, depending on individual progress and credits transferred. For a personalized estimate of your time to completion, call your enrollment advisor at 866-492-5336.
Available only for students starting by April 28. Admission policies vary by program. Call 866-492-5336 or apply now.
Core Courses
|
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
| NEEC 6501 | Random Processes for Engineering Applications | 3 |
| NEEC 6521 | Communication Systems I | 3 |
| NEEC 6551 | Digital Signal Processing I | 3 |
| NEEI 6301 | Integrated Circuit Devices | 3 |
| NEEI 6321 | Analysis of Electronic Circuits | 3 |
Program Elective Courses
Select four of the following courses:
|
Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
| NEEC 6525 | Wireless Networks | 3 |
| NEEC 6552 | Digital Signal Processing II | 3 |
| NEEI 6311 | Semiconductor Device Modeling | 3 |
| NEEI 6341 | Introduction to Digital Integrated Circuits | 4 |
| NEEM 6431 | Microelectronics Processing I | 3 |
| NEEP 6221 | Digital ASIC Design | 3 |
| NEEP 6271 | Testing and Diagnosis of VLSI Systems | 3 |
| NEEP 8221 | Advanced Digital Design | 3 |
General Elective Courses
Choose from any two of the college’s graduate-level courses.
Thesis Option
This program does not require a thesis. However, a thesis option (maximum of 6 semester credits) is available and may be substituted for the general elective courses upon consultation with an advisor.
Foundation Courses
Foundation courses may be available for those students who do not have adequate preparation to begin the master’s program in Electrical Engineering. Please call 866-492-5336 for more information.
For more information about this program, call a Walden enrollment advisor at 866-492-5336.
