The University Senate of Michigan Technological University
Proposal 50-20
(Voting Units: Academic)
“Proposal to Shelve the Master of Science in Electrical Engineering”
Date: March 17, 2020
Contact: Mike Roggemann, Graduate Committee Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering
(mroggema@mtu.edu)
Glen Archer, Interim Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering (gearcher@mtu.edu)
Leonard Bohmann, Associate Dean, College of Engineering (ljbohman@mtu.edu)
1. Full name of program to be shelved: Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
2. Final term program will be open for new admits: Fall 2020
3. Plan to complete all enrolled students and any returning students: No courses are being eliminated. Enrolled and returning students will have the option of completing the MS in Electrical Engineering with existing courses.
4. Reason for shelving: This degree and the MS in Computer Engineering are being replaced by the Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering. (See companion proposal 48-19)
5. Financial impact (if any) to the department and university: None
Approved by the ECE Dept.: March 18, 2020
Approved by the College of Engineering: March 19, 2020
Approved by the Graduate School:
Approved by the Deans’ Council:
Introduced to Senate: 4/8/20
Approved by Senate: 4/22/20
Approved by Administration: 4/27/20
April 8, 2020