2008-2009 Graduate Catalog - Graduate School @ the University of ...

Gregory Triplett
assistant professor, PhD, Georgia
Institute of Technology.
Emeritus Faculty
Huber L. Graham
associate professor emeritus,
PhD, Massachusetts Institute of
Technology.
Cyrus O. Harbourt
professor emeritus, PhD, Syracuse
University.
Robert w. Leavene
associate professor emeritus,
PhD, University of Missouri
Robert w. McLaren
professor emeritus, PhD, Purdue
University.
wes Sherman
professor emeritus, PhD, University
of Missouri.
James R. Tudor
professor emeritus, PhD, Illinois
Institute of Technology.
Kenneth Unklesbay
professor emeritus, PhD, University
of Missouri.
Rex A. waid
professor emeritus, PhD, University
of Wisconsin.
Adjunct Faculty
John w. Farmer
adjunct associate professor, PhD,
Kansas State University.
Keshab Gangopadhyay
adjunct professor, PhD, Indian Institute
of Technology, Kanpur
Michael Jurczyk
adjunct associate professor, PhD,
University of Stuttgart.
Mihail Popescu
adjunct assistant professor, PhD,
University of Missouri.
Chi-Ren Shyu
adjunct associate professor, PhD,
Purdue University
Chengshan xiao
adjunct associate professor, PhD,
University of Sydney.
Shufeng Zhang
adjunct professor, PhD, New York
University.
Yunxin Zhao
adjunct professor, PhD, University
of Washington-Seattle.
xinhua Zhuang
adjunct professor, PhD, Peking
University-China.
Master of Science in
Electrical or Computer
Engineering (MS)
Admission
349 Engineering Building West
Columbia, MO 65211
Phone: 573-882-4436
umcengrecegradoff@missouri.edu
http://www.ee.missouri.edu/
Admission Criteria
Fall deadline: February 15
Spring deadline: September 1
- International students only:
Minimum TOEFL score:
550/213/80 (paper/computer/
internet)
- Minimum IELTS score: 5.5
- GRE score: 80th percentile
Quantitative
- Minimum GPA: 3.0 for the last
60 hours
- Applications received after
these deadlines will be evaluated
as time allows.
Required Application Materials
To the Graduate School:
- GRE scores/TOEFL scores
- 3 letters of recommendation
from persons familiar with the
applicant’s engineering or related
work
- Written statement of purpose
- Transcripts
- Note: when registering for GRE,
GMAT or TOEFL exams, be sure to
designate your program of interest
at the University of Missouri.
Admissions Criteria for the
MS in Electrical or Computer
Engineering
To be accepted outright by the
Director of Graduate Studies
(DGS), the student needs to have
a BS degree in either Electrical Engineering
or Computer Engineering
in addition to meeting the
above requirements. Students
who meet the academic requirements
but have degrees in other
Engineering or Science disciplines
can be accepted directly into the
MS program by the Graduate Program
Committee (GPC). Such students
are strongly encouraged
to consult with the DGS or their
advisor about appropriate bridge
courses. Based on individual circumstances,
students may be
advised to register as an undeclared
graduate student to fill in
background course work prior to
admission into the department.
Students who do not meet the
above requirements may still be
admitted on Probation by the GPC
if there are mitigating factors. Students
admitted on Probation must
receive at least a 3.0 GPA for the
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