Computer Engineering (Online), M.S.

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Description

Computer engineers participate in some of the most forward-looking work in industry and government today, particularly telecommunications, computer networks and microelectronics. Students become resourceful experts in such dynamic fields as computer networks, VLSI design and testing, embedded systems design and computer architecture. Focusing on principles and concepts underlying the design and integration of hardware and software components and systems, this online master’s in computer engineering gives students what they must know to become serious professionals, practitioners confident in electronically controlled systems and devices.

Group 1 (6 Credits): Required Courses

Core Courses-Choose 3 Out of Following

EL-GY 6473 Introduction to VLSI System Design 3 Credits
EL-GY 6463 Advanced Hardware Design 3 Credits
CS-GY 6133 Computer Architecture I 3 Credits

Group 2 (21 Credits)

Other graduate ECE and CSE courses (courses with EL and CS prefixes). With adviser approval up to two courses pertinent to computer engineering can be taken from other departments at NYU.

Group 3 (3 Credits): Project Requirement

One 3-credit advanced project in ECE/CSE (EL-GY 9953 or CS-GY 9963 ) is required.

MS Thesis Option (6 Credits)

A thesis in ECE/CSE (EL-GY 997x /CS-GY 997X ) may be selected to replace the 3-credit Advanced Project and a course from Group 2 above.

Transfer Credits

No transfer credits are accepted towards the MS degree.