Dual M.S./M.Eng.-MBA degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
The dual MS/MEng-MBA degree is designed for students that seek to have a deep technical knowledge in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering as well as strong management skills and qualifications. An engineering degree coupled with an MBA provides a great mixture of education and creates a well-rounded employee. This joint degree will give engineering students strong business management skills to complement their Engineering degree, accelerating their growth into management positions and opening a more diverse selection of career choices. The students will earn two separate master’s degrees at completion of this dual degree program.
This dual program offers an exceptional combination of management skills with deep and practical knowledge of the technical aspects of electrical and computer engineering. The MBA program is particularly suited for engineers, as it incorporates a unique blend of courses on management skills, technology and analytics skills, and human skills.
Students in this program benefit from close interaction with an internationally recognized faculty body with diverse educational and professional backgrounds both in the School of Engineering and Science and in the School of Business; from the hybrid format of many classes; summer classes; and networking opportunities with alumni from both schools.
This dual degree program requires completion of a total of 57 credits, including 10 courses (30 credits) from the MS/ME degree program and additional 9 courses (27 credits) from the MBA degree program.
Dual MS/ME degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering (with Business Operations for ECE Concentration) and MBA Degree Requirements
One (1) EE or CPE math foundation course
Two (2) EE or CPE core courses according to the major of the student
Two (2) EE or CPE skill courses according to the major and the degree program of the student
Two (2) EE or CPE elective courses
Three (3) concentration courses from Business Operations for ECE concentration, including
Required
| BIA 600 | Business Analytics: Data, Models & Decisions | 3 |
| BIA 610 | Applied Analytics | 3 |
| MGT 657 | Operations Management | 3 |
Requirements for MBA degree (with ECE concentration) in the dual degree program
| MGT 606 | Economics for Managers | 3 |
| FIN 600 | Financial and Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| FIN 623 | Financial Management | 3 |
| MGT 612 | Leader Development | 3 |
| MGT 635 | Managerial Judgment and Decision-Making | 3 |
| MGT 641 | Marketing Management | 3 |
| MGT 663 | Discovering and Exploiting Entrepreneurial Opportunities | 3 |
| MGT 699 | Strategic Management | 3 |
| MGT 810 | Special Topics in Management | 1-3 |