• Engineering Management - ENMA (• MEM • MS) Frank Batten College • Engineering Management and Systems Engineering - EMSE ( • DEng • PhD ) of Engineering and • Systems Engineering - SysE (• ME) Modeling Simulation and Visualization Engineering Department - MSVE Technology • Modeling & Simulation - MSIM (• MS •DEng • PhD) Web Site: http://www.odu.edu/eng (http://www.odu.edu/eng/) Linked Degree Programs 1105 Engineering Systems Building • Bachelor’s to Master’s programs 757-683-3789 • Bachelor’s to Ph.D. programs Ben Stuart, Interim Dean Graduate Certificate Programs Khan Iftekharuddin, Associate Dean • The interdisciplinary Advanced Engineering Certificate Program offers Anthony Dean, Assistant Dean the following tracks, Mission Statement • Biomedical Engineering • Cyber Systems Security In accordance with the mission of Old Dominion University, the Frank • Energy Systems Batten College of Engineering and Technology promotes the advancement • Graduate Certificate in Engineering Management of engineering knowledge, both by its creation and dissemination and by providing successful graduates and a continuously improving learning • Graduate Certificate in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering environment to its constituents, while maintaining ethical, multicultural and • Graduate Certificate in Coastal Engineering global standards. • Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Engineering Overview • Graduate Certificate in Mission Analysis & Engineering • Graduate Certificate in Modeling and Simulation Engineering The Frank Batten College of Engineering and Technology at Old Dominion • Graduate Certificate in Project Management University offers degrees in engineering and engineering technology. Collaborative Programs The graduate engineering programs at Old Dominion University are specifically designed to take advantage of and enhance unique assets in the Commonwealth Graduate Engineering Program (CGEP) Hampton Roads area, a complex of seven major cities. These assets include: 1) a strong military presence with multiple high technology facilities, Master’s Programs particularly as it relates to modeling and simulation; 2) the NASA Langley The Batten College of Engineering and Technology grants the following Research Center with its focus on aeronautics and space exploration; 3) master’s degrees: Master of Science in Engineering, Master of Engineering, the Jefferson Laboratories, a major center of nuclear physics and home of Master of Science in Engineering Management, and Master of Engineering a major Free Electron Laser; 4) one of the major international deep-water Management. The programs of study leading to the master’s degree are ports on the east coast of the United States; 5) a major ship building and listed avo. Interested students should refer to the individual program section ship repair industry, including Newport News Shipbuilding, the only builder of this catalog for admission information and degree requirements. of nuclear aircraft carriers in the U.S.; 6) a major high technology industry base; and 7) a variety of commercial enterprises. These assets have enabled Linked Bachelor’s to Master’s Degree the development of distinctive engineering curricula. Programs Programs of Study These programs are designed to allow qualified students to secure a space in Below is the list of programs of study offered at master’s and/or doctoral a master’s program available in the Frank Batten College of Engineering and levels. Master's level degrees include Master of Engineering (ME), Technology while they are still pursuing their undergraduate degrees. An Master of Engineering Management (MEM) and Master of Science (MS). eligible student can choose a master’s program in the same discipline as his/ Doctoral level degrees include Doctor of Engineering (DEng) and Doctor of her bachelor’s program or in a complementary discipline. Full-time students Philosophy (PhD) with concentrations in: can complete the requirements for the bachelor’s degree in four years and for the master’s degree in one additional year. Students should consult with their Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department - MAE undergraduate advisors and the graduate program director of the master's program they wish to pursue to determine if the linked program would be • Aerospace Engineering - AE (• MS • PhD) beneficial. • Mechanical Engineering - ME (• MS • PhD) Students who are matriculated in an undergraduate major in the Frank Civil and Environmental Engineering Department - CEE Batten College of Engineering and Technology with a GPA of at least • Civil and Environmental Engineering - CEE (• PhD) 3.00 overall and 3.00 in the major are eligible to apply for admission to a linked Bachelor’s/Master’s program. Transfer students who desire to be • Civil Engineering - CE (• MS) admitted to a linked program at the time they join an undergraduate major • Environmental Engineering - (•ME • MS) at Old Dominion University are eligible to apply if their overall GPA at Electrical and Computer Engineering Department - ECE their previous institution is 3.25 or higher. Pre-requisite courses may be required for engineering technology majors to pursue a Master’s degree in • Electrical and Computer Engineering - ECE (• MS • DEng • PhD) engineering. • Biomedical Engineering -BME (• ME • MS • PhD) Continuance in a linked Bachelor’s/Master’s program requires maintenance • Cybersecurity (• DEng) of a GPA of 3.00 or higher overall and in the major. Engineering Management and Systems Engineering Department - EMSE Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Programs The Batten College of Engineering and Technology grants the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Engineering. The programs of study leading to the Ph.D. degree are listed in Table 1. All Ph.D. programs require a 1 Frank Batten College of Engineering and Technology minimum of 24 credit hours of dissertation research and 24 credits of 7. Master's degree with a grade point average of 3.5 out of 4.0 in an coursework beyond an MS degree. Three-fifths of these courses (15 credit appropriate field from an accredited institution of higher education. hours) must be completed at the 800 level. Interested students should refer to the individual program section of this catalog for admission information and Consideration for admission to the Doctor of Engineering program with a additional degree requirements. concentration in Cybersecurity requires the following: 1. A master of science degree from an accredited university in the United Bachelor's to Ph.D. Programs States or an equivalent foreign institution; A select number of exceptionally well-qualified students may be admitted 2. Official copies of all transcripts directly into the Ph.D. program upon completion of the baccalaureate degree. 3. Coursework or a minimum of two years' work experience in The total number of graduate course credits required is 48 plus a 30-credit cybersecurity and/or related areas; dissertation. The credit hour requirement is the sum total of the minimum 4. Two letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with the requirements for the Master’s and Ph.D. degree programs. applicant's professional and/or academic background; A select number of exceptionally well-qualified students at Old Dominion 5. A current resume; University may be admitted to the Linked Bachelor/Ph.D. program while 6. A statement of professional goals; they are pursuing their junior year in one of the undergraduate programs. 7. GRE Scores, with a 50% or better attainment on quantitative reasoning; This program encourages admitted students to work closely with individual 8. English proficiency requirement, if the applicant's native language is not faculty members during the remainder of their undergraduate program. English. Students interested in the linked program option should talk with their undergraduate advisor and the graduate program director to see if the linked Continuation and Graduation Requirements program would be beneficial. Students in linked programs are allowed to complete graduate coursework while an undergraduate student. Students The continuation requirements are the same as the continuation requirements in these programs must maintain a GPA of 3.50 or better throughout their for the Doctor of Philosophy programs. The graduation requirements for the bachelor’s studies. Doctor of Engineering degree are as follows: 1. Satisfactory completion of a minimum of 48 credit hours of approved Doctor of Engineering Program graduate work beyond the master’s degree, including the doctoral The College offers an interdisciplinary Doctor of Engineering (D.Eng.) project. program to provide the Commonwealth and the nation with exceptionally 2. Satisfactory performance on a diagnostic examination at the completion educated engineering practitioners. These individuals will have developed of nine credit hours of coursework. The purpose of this examination is the highest possible capability to provide innovative solutions in specialized to determine if the student has adequate background to pursue a doctoral engineering endeavors. The graduates of the program will meet the highest degree. The diagnostic examination may only be repeated once. standards for advanced level engineering and leadership positions in industry 3. Satisfactory completion of a written and oral candidacy examination. and government. The student will take the candidacy examination when he/she is Curriculum within six credit hours of completing all the required coursework. The candidacy examination may only be