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 5 |
At least 33 |
3 |
3 |
At least 24 |
At least 30 |
At least 60 |
- * Once a master’s student completes the general and the major’s required (mandatory) courses, that student doesn’t need to retake the same required (mandatory) courses when he or she becomes a doctoral student.
▣ Detail
Division |
Subject |
Reference |
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General |
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 CC532 Collaborative System Design and EngineeringCC533 Entrepreneurial Leadership |
EE528 Random Processes can replace CC511 * Only one general required course counts towards graduation. |
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Mandatory |
(3) |
EE505 Electronics design Lab. | only Spring Semester | |
Elective |
M.S. |
– EE509 Technical Writing (which is only given in Fall Semester) – EE509 is elective for international students – 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. |
– At least 2 EE courses (6 credit hours) at the 600 level or above must be taken – The rest must be at the 500 level or above in and out of EE – All master’s degree coursework (including the 400 level mutual B.S. and M.S. courses in EE) except research credits may count towards doctoral coursework. |
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Research |
M.S. |
Thesis |
EE960 M.S. Thesis (at least 4 credits) | |
Ph.D. |
Thesis |
EE980 Ph.D. Thesis (at least 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 it during doctoral period) In the case of international students, on the other hand, Technical Writing are elective.
- ■ 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 deparment head, if they want. But, the undergraduate-level courses mentioned above must belong th other departments different from EE and their credit hours should be within 9.
- ■ The change of the M.S. Course Requirement that EE509 Technical Writing is elective for international students applies to all of Students enrolled in the EE Master’s Program from 2011