The ECpE supplementary rules have changed. This page will contain the latest updates of the rules so you can have easy access to the most current information.
Overview of January, 2012 changes to ECpE supplementary rules
2.1 – Admission Criteria for Study toward the Masters Degree
- Students currently enrolled in either the undergraduate Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering programs at ISU and classified as a senior may be eligible to apply for a Concurrent BS/MS or Concurrent BS/MEng Degree Program. For concurrent BS/MS admission, the student must have a cumulative GPA of 3.3 or better. For concurrent BS/MEng admission, the student must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better, and be within 18 credits of completing requirements for their bachelor’s degree. Application procedures are available on the ECpE website.
4.1 – Master of Science with thesis option
- Each student is required to attend two (2) departmental seminars per semester
4.2 – Master of Science with non-thesis (creative component)
- Each student is required to attend two (2) departmental seminars per semester
4.4 – Ph.D
- Each student is required to attend two (2) departmental seminars per semester
- Each student is required to make on departmental presentation seminar during his/her tenure
4.5 – Additional Information and Requirements for Concurrent Bachelor/Master Programs
For concurrent BS/MEng:
- Up to six (6) credits of graduate level courses in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering can be used for both the BS and MEng degrees, which are to be taken during the concurrent enrollment
- Students will take at least three (3) credits of graduate level courses during concurrent enrollment
7 – Completion Requirements
- Records of final exam and seminar attendance are maintained in the ECpE Student Services office to verify the attendance requirement of two (2) final examinations for MS level students or five (5) for Ph.D, two (2) seminar attendance for MS and Ph.D level students, and one (1) departmental seminar presentation for Ph.D level students.
- Publication Requirements for MS (thesis) and Ph.D Students is a form on our departmental website and needs to submitted prior to final submission of the thesis or dissertation. The Supplemental Program of Study Requirements section state the MS (thesis) and Ph.D publication requirement.
10 – Internships
- All students finishing internships are required to write a one-page reflection on competencies acquired through the experience.