Graduate Program Goals/Outcomes

• Encourage close interaction between students and professors, which is made possible through small class sizes and a high degree of availability of professors outside of the classroom.
• Develop student's communication skills through group projects and classroom presentations.
• Expose students to Silicon Valley researchers through the department's Special Lecture Series and frequent guest lectures and site visits.
• Provide opportunities for research with a faculty advisor.
• Allow students to apply their coursework experience in a capstone Masters project.