Degree Options

Thesis or Non-Thesis Option

There are two options available for the degree of Master of Science in Engineering Management, the non-thesis option and the thesis option. All students are required to pass a comprehensive examination before a committee of graduate faculty members selected and appointed by the Dean of the College of Engineering in consultation with the graduate student and his/her faculty advisor.

Non-Thesis Option

Completion of 33 credit hours including 21 credit hours of the required core courses  plus ENMG 6095 (Engineering Management Capstone Project, 3 cr.). The remaining 9 credit hours must be selected from approved electives. Concentrations are available when selecting this option.

This option requires the presentation of the student's defense, a comprehensive oral examination; it requires the submission of the Master's Examination Request Form and the Master's Examination Report Form, both of which can be obtained from the UNO Graduate School web site.

 

Thesis Option

Completion of 30 credit hours including 21 credit hours of the required core courses plus 6 credit hours of Thesis Research (ENMG 7000, 1-9 cr.) The remaining 3 credit hours may be selected from approved electives.