MAE Curriculum

First Semester of MAE (Concurrent with BSAE - 8th Semester)

All Options
AREN 8000AE Graduate Seminar1
Lighting and Electrical Options
AREN 8220Building Electrical Systems II3
AREN/CIVE/+8##0Technical Elective [1]3
Mechanical and Acoustics Options
AREN 8120Building Control and Auto. Systems3
AREN 8220Building Electrical Systems II3
Structural Option
AREN 8510Masonry and Timber Design3
CIVE 847Reinforced Concrete II3
Total7
 

Summer of MAE

All Options
AREN 8920-303Individual Instruction in AE (AE Summer Internship) [3]1
Total1
 

Second Semester of MAE (Fall)

All Options
AREN 8030AE Interdisciplinary Team Design Project I4
AREN/CIVE/+8##0One Elective [1,2]3
AE 9970-008Research Other than Thesis (Grad Project 1)2
Lighting and Electrical Options
AREN 8260Building Communication Systems3
Mechanical and Acoustics Options
AREN 8140Building Energy III: Advanced Systems3
Structural Option
CIVE 836Foundation Engineer3
Total12
 

Third Semester of MAE (Spring)

All Options
AREN 8040AE Team Design II: Construction Docs.1
AREN 8060AE Professional Practice2
 General Technical Elective [4]3
AREN/CIVE/+8##0Technical Elective3
Course No. TBDGrad Project 21
Total10

 

  1. Three of the six elective credits must be technical elective in AE, CIVE, or some other department, as approved by the student's academic advisor.
  2. Students in the structural option must select CIVE 846 Steel Design II as one of their technical electives. Students in the mechanical/acoustics option must choose one of the following as one of their technical electives:  AREN 8110 Indoor Air Quality Engineering; AREN 8330 Adv. Architectural Acoustics; or, AREN 8350 Electro-Acoustics, or course approved by Graduate Committee Chair.
  3. This course is a required summer offering. If a student cannot find an internship it can be replaced by a technical elective.
  4. General Technical Elective can be anything from the Technical Elective list, but could also be a course from the following:  MEM; Accounting; Construction;