University of Connecticut School of Engineering

Summary

41°48′29″N 72°15′16″W / 41.808121°N 72.254575°W / 41.808121; -72.254575

University of Connecticut College of Engineering
Castleman Building
TypePublic university
Established1916
DeanKazem Kazerounian
Location, ,
U.S.
Websiteengr.uconn.edu

University of Connecticut College of Engineering[1] is a college of engineering located at UConn's main campus in Storrs, Connecticut. Established in 1916, the college is often placed highly in national rankings,[2] and is recognized as a national leader in closing the gender gap prevalent in undergraduate engineering[3]

Academics edit

University of Connecticut College of Engineering include following departments:[4]

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
  • Materials Science & Engineering
  • Civil & Environmental Engineering
  • Electrical & Computer Engineering
  • Materials Science & Engineering

Additionally, the college includes the School of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Manufacturing Engineering and the School of Computing.

Graduate programs edit

UConn Engineering offers M.S and Ph.D. degree programs including Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Material Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Science, Master of Engineering (MENG)[5] and graduate-level Advanced Engineering Certificates.

Master of Engineering offerings include 30-credit, 10 course online concentrations with synchronous and asynchronous coursework in:

  • Advanced Manufacturing for Energy Systems
  • Advanced Systems Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Clinical Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Data Science
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • General Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Materials Science and Engineering
  • MBA/Master of Engineering Dual Degree
  • Mechanical Engineering

Advanced Engineering Certificates are 12-credit, 4 course online certificates with synchronous and asynchronous grad-level coursework that can be parlayed into a full Master of Engineering degree. Offerings include:

  • Advanced Materials Characterization
  • Advanced Systems Engineering
  • Bridge Engineering
  • Composites Engineering
  • Contaminate Site Remediation
  • Engineering Data Science
  • Power Engineering
  • Power Grid Modernization
  • Process Engineering

References edit

  1. ^ "UConn's School of Engineering to become college". www.hartfordbusiness.com. Hartford Business Journal. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
  2. ^ "School Of Engineering - University Of Connecticut". Engr.uconn.edu. 2008-01-04. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
  3. ^ "UConn a Leader in Closing the Engineering Gender Gap - UConn Today". today.uconn.edu. Retrieved 2018-08-10.
  4. ^ "School Of Engineering - University Of Connecticut". Engr.uconn.edu. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
  5. ^ "UConn SoE Professional Education". 2020-04-06. Retrieved 2020-04-20.