Systems Architecting and Engineering Graduate Certificate

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The graduate certificate in systems architecting and engineering is designed for practicing engineers engaged in the creation and design of complex innovative systems, in aerospace and commercial fields. Entering students are expected to have a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field from an accredited institution. Three years of industry experience are recommended. Students are required to earn a cumulative B average or higher in courses taken for the certificate. The courses taken for the certificate may be applied later to the Master of Science in Systems Architecting and Engineering.

Required Courses - Choose Five

ISE 460 Engineering Decisions, Economics and Ethics Units: 4 or
SAE 560 Economic Considerations for Systems Engineering Units: 3
ISE 515 Engineering Project Management Units: 4
ISE 544 Leading and Managing Engineering Teams Units: 4
SAE 541 Systems Engineering Theory and Practice Units: 3
SAE 542 Advanced Topics in Systems Engineering Units: 3
SAE 547 Model-Based Systems Architecting and Engineering Units: 3
SAE 548 Systems/System-of-Systems Integration and Communication Units: 3
SAE 549 Systems Architecting Units: 3
SAE 574 Net-Centric Systems Architecting and Engineering Units: 3

Note:

All programs of study will be approved by the technical director of the Systems Architecting and Engineering program.