Master’s Program |
Doctoral Program |
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General Course |
Major Course |
Research |
Total |
General Course |
Major Course |
Research |
Total |
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Mandatory |
Elective |
Mandatory |
Elective |
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3 |
3 |
At least 18 |
At least 6 |
At least 33 |
3 |
9 |
At least 18 |
At least 30 |
At least 60 |
- * Once a master’s student completes the general and the major’s required (mandatory) subjects, that student doesn’t need to retake the same required (mandatory) subjects when he or she becomes a doctoral student.
▣ Detail
Division |
Subject |
Reference |
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General Required |
Common |
CC010 Special Lecture on Leadership | CC010 is not included to a Grade Point Average, but appears to be pass/fail (P/F), which applies to students enrolled in KAIST from 2002 and onward, except for general scholarship students, international students | |
CC020 Ethics and Safety I | All students presently studying at KAIST must take CC020 which is not included to GPA, but required for graduation. | |||
Choose |
CC500 Scientific Writing CC510 Introduction to Computer Application CC511 Probability and Statistics CC512 Introduction to Materials and Engineering CC513 Engineering Economy and Cost Analysis CC530 Enterpreneurship and Business Strategies CC531 Patent Analysis and Invention Disclosure |
EE528 Random Processes can replace CC511
* Only one general required course counts towards graduation. |
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Major Required |
M.S. (3) |
EE505 Electronics Lab. | EE505 is only given in Spring Semester | |
Ph.D. (9) |
EE505 Electronics Lab. EE511 Computer Architecture EE521 Random Processes (=Probability and Random Processes) EE541 Electromagnetic Theory EE561 Introduction to VLSI Devices EE571 Advanced Electronic Circuits EE573 Introduction to VLSI Systems EE581 Linear Systems |
■Computer Architecture(→EE511)
■Physical Electronics (Change in the course number)
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Elective |
M.S. |
– At least 2 EE courses (6 credit hours) at the 500 level or above must be taken – The 400 level or above courses in EE and the 500 level or above courses in other departments may be taken. In addition, the 400 level courses in EE must be the mutual B.S. and M.S. courses. |
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Ph.D. |
500 level or above courses may be taken – At least 2 courses in EE at the 600 level or above must be taken – All master’s degree coursework except research including M.S. thesis and seminar may count towards doctoral degree coursework. |
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Research |
M.S. |
Thesis |
EE960 M.S. Thesis (more than 4 credits) | |
Seminar |
EE990 Technical Writing (only Fall Semester)
EE990 is elective for international students |
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Ph.D. |
Thesis |
EE980 Ph.D. Thesis (more than 29 credits) |
- ■ Students enrolled in the EE Integrated Master’s and Doctoral Degree Program from 2005 and onward must complete both M.S. and Ph.D research coursework such as Special Lecture on Leadership and Technical Writing. (Once a student completes the M.S. research coursework above during Master’s period, he or she does not need to retake them during doctoral period)
- ■ Students enrolled in the EE Doctoral Program after 1997 may take the undergraduate level courses which have been available since 1998 spring semester with approval by their faculty advisor and the department head, if they want. But, the undergraduate-level courses mentioned above must belong to other departments different from EE and their credit hours should be within 6