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Courses - ENGR Graduate Level

513. Optimal Engineering Design Decision-Making (3)

Prerequisite: COE Graduate Standing or consent of instructor.
Application based overview of methods for making optimal design decisions, involving both theory and practical usage; importance of modeling; design of experiments; linear and nonlinear optimization; multiple objectives; design under uncertainty; decision-making algorithms; project work required.
Lecture-problems 3 hours. Letter grade only (A-F).

570. Applied Data Analysis for Engineers (3)

Prerequisites: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
This course covers signal processing, data mining and machine learning techniques and algorithms which are frequently used to analyze engineering data. Practical projects/assignments from various engineering fields will be given to exemplify the concept.
Letter Grade only (A - F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours)

691. Curricular Practical Training (1)

Prerequisite: Graduate Standing, Completion of 18 units of graduate work, Advancement to Candidacy, and good standing.
Curricular Practical Training class provides international graduate students in the College of Engineering with opportunities to gain practical experiences in their field of study.
Credit/no credit only. May be repeated to a maximum of 3 units in different semesters.

790. Selected Topics in Engineering (1-4)

Prerequisites: MS or equivalent and formally admitted to the Ph.D. program.
Each offering is based on an area of engineering in which recent advances have been made.
Letter grade only (A-F). Topics announced in the Schedule of Classes.

795. Advanced Directed Studies (4)

Explorations of theoretical and experimental (if applicable) Engineering problems in great depth with emphasis on mathematical modeling and analysis. Students must present the findings in a formal report and a seminar.
Letter grade only (A-F).

796. Doctoral Seminar (2)

Prerequisite: Graduate Standing.
Research seminar on advanced technical fields.
May be repeated to a maximum of 4 units in different semesters. (Seminar 2 hours). Letter grade only (A-F).

797A. Preparation for Ph.D. Preliminary Examinations (4-12)

Prerequisite: Graduate Standing.
Tutorial. Limited to doctoral students who are preparing for the preliminary examinations.
ENGR 797A does not count towards the 48 units of course requirement. Credit/No Credit grading only.

797B. Preparation for Ph.D. Qualifying Examination (4-12)

Prerequisite: Graduate Standing.
Tutorial. Limited to doctoral students who are preparing for the qualifying examination.
ENGR 797B does not count towards the 48 units of course requirement. Credit/No Credit grading only.

797C. Research for Ph.D. Dissertation (4-12)

Prerequisite: Graduate Standing. Tutorial. Limited to doctoral students who are preparing or working on the dissertation research. ENGR 797C does not count towards the 48 units of course requirement. Credit/No Credit grading only.

798. Doctoral Dissertation (4-12)

Prerequisites: Successful completion of the Ph.D. preliminary examinations, research tool test, and at least 48 units of course work. A written dissertation proposal containing an outline of the research to be undertaken and references to relevant source material must be submitted. Only upon a positive recommendation a student may embark on a dissertation.
Letter grade only (A-F).


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