MS Plan II (Project or Coursework Option)
| MS II | ||
| Semester | Credit Hours | |
| NSMS 510 - Chemistry & Physics at the Nanoscale | Spring | 3 |
| NSMS 512 - Characterization Methods for Nanostructures | Fall | 3 |
| NSMS 518 - Synthesis of Nanostructures | Fall | 3 |
| NSMS 519 - Advanced Micro & Nano Systems Engineering | Spring | 4 |
| NSMS 550 - Social & Ethical Implications of Nanotechnology | Fall | 1 |
| STEM elective | 9 | |
| Seminar | 3 | |
| Problems | 6 | |
| TOTAL | 32 | |
| * NOTE: STEM electives can be susbtitiuted for Seminar and Problems |
Program of Studies
Must be submitted by March 1 for Summer term, July 1 for Fall term, and October 1 for Spring term in order to take the MS examination for graduation.
Proposed Graduation List
Notify the NSMS coordinator by the last day of the term prior to the term intended to graduate.
Announcement of Thesis Examination
Must be submitted at least 2 weeks prior to thesis defense examination date.
Project-based Master's Exam Requirement
Students must write a 15 page NSF style proposal. This proposal must be submitted to the program office for approval as well as to the students committee. The student will additionally present their project to their committee on studies.
