The Professional Science Masters (PSM) in Engineering and Business is intended for students who have a B.S. in engineering or engineering technology who want to advance into management positions. The degree combines advanced engineering and business courses with applied field experience. The applied field experience integrates the new skills learned by the student with their needs and the needs of their employer. There are tracks in astronautics, computer engineering, wireless engineering, electrical engineering, and surverying engineering. Additional tracks will be added. The latest list of tracks may be found at: http://engineering.umaine.edu/home/psm/.

Educational Objectives:

• Increased technical knowledge in the student’s area of engineering practice.
• Meet the education requirements to become a Project Management Professional as certified by the Project Management Institute.
• Enhanced personnel and financial management skills.
• Technical and management skills that are integrated with the needs of their employers.
• Increased potential for career advancement.

Required courses:

• GEE 486 Advanced Project Management (3 credits)
• GEE 694 Professional Science Masters in Engineering and Business Internship (6 credits)
   

Students must complete an additional 12 credits of approved advanced engineering courses and 9 credits of approved business or economics courses.

For Additional Information about the Professional Science Masters Degree in Engineering and Business, contact:

Dana N. Humphrey, Ph.D., P.E.
Dean of Engineering
College of Engineering
Telephone: 207-581-2217
Email: danah@maine.edu