Master of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering - Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems

The Lewis University Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering (MSECE) program is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills and mindset to advance in their engineering career and make significant contributions to the discipline. The MSECE degree combines several related disciplines, including Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, and Software Engineering. Expertise in any of these fields is in high demand in the technical industry.

Lewis’ MSECE program targets these key areas through high quality, challenging and industry-relevant course content, emphasis on hands-on modules, through a set of core courses aimed at honing fundamental engineering values such as problem-solving, analytical thinking, innovation, designing under constraints, and understanding trade-offs. The technology landscape may evolve at a rapid pace, but these core skills never become obsolete, regardless of students' engineering field. Lewis’ MSECE program takes a holistic approach in developing knowledgeable, skilled and well-rounded professional engineers ready to take on today’s real-world problems and make a difference.

Students who choose this concentration will gain specialized knowledge in the design and implementation of contemporary electronic and robotic devices that are embedded and tightly integrated in modern society. These devices can range from the smart gadgets in people's homes, to advanced automation infrastructure in industrial manufacturing. The program also includes strong emphasis on the safety, security and reliability of devices through the consideration of a wide range of constraints and impacts of engineering designs in real-world applications.