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2011-2012 University Catalog

Systems Engineering Analysis and Architecture Graduate Certificate

Banner Code: VS-CERG-SEAA

School:  The Volgenau School of Information Technology and Engineering 

Department:  Systems Engineering and Operations Research

The graduate certificate in Systems Engineering Analysis and Architecture (SEAA) is intended for students who want to advance their knowledge in systems engineering analysis, design and architecture. Students get an understanding of the theory and/or tools of the systems life cycle, systems requirements and cost modeling, systems design, architecture-based systems engineering, the design of systems of systems, and a selection of other techniques applicable to systems engineering analysis.

The SEAA certificate program will be open to all students who hold a BS degree in scientific and engineering disciplines from an accredited university program, with a GPA minimum established by VSE for all MS programs. Students who are already enrolled in a master’s program must submit an application form to enroll in this certificate program; all others must apply for graduate admission to this certificate program.

Certificate Requirements

 To be eligible for a certificate in Systems Engineering Analysis and Architecture, students must complete three required courses (9 credits) plus one elective course (3 credits) with an average grade of B or better. The three required courses are as follows:

Elective Requirement

 Choose one course from the following:

Total: 12 credits