MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING
URBAN SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT CONCENTRATION

General Information

Goals and Objectives

Admission Requirements

Grade Requirements

Analytic Background

Advising

Transfer Credits

Requirements for the Degree

TRANSFER CREDITS

The residency requirement for the MS degree is 27 units. This is the minimum number of credits that must be taken at the Polytechnic to be awarded a Polytechnic MS degree.

Students may transfer up to 9 units of acceptable courses towards an MS degree, subject to the approval of the academic adviser. To be transferred, the course(s) must be relevant to the program and from an acceptable institution. A grade of B or better is required for granting of transfer credit. Courses graded on a pass-fail basis are not considered for transfer unless accompanied by a detailed written evaluation by the instructor of the course. All transfer requests must be accompanied by an official transcript from the transferring institution. Applications for transfer credits are accepted only after the student has earned 12 units at Polytechnic.