Doctoral Degree Requirements for Students with a Bachelor’s Degree
A minimum of 36 credit hours of course work and a minimum of 18 credit hours of dissertation composed as follows:
- Core Courses: 6 credit hours (2 courses) as follows:
- AuE 8700: Automotive Business Concepts
- AuE 8810, 8811: Automotive Systems: An Integrated Overview
- Technical Elective Courses: 30 credits composed as follows: 3 AuE courses (9 credits) from your chosen track area and the rest as needed for your research preparation, selected in consultation with your advisor or advisory committee.
- Dissertation: 18 credit hours minimum (AuE 9910).
Note: You will need 6 more credit hours in either dissertation or course work to meet the Graduate School’s requirements of 60 credits post the BS degree.