Academic Programs

You have several options for completing courses through Engineering Outreach. Credits earned for courses delivered by EO may be applied in the following ways:

Master's degree programs
Engineering Outreach delivers coursework required for the master's degrees listed below. These are the same courses and degrees offered on campus. All required coursework may be completed at a distance, and you will most likely visit campus near the end of your program to take a comprehensive exam or defend a thesis. Students may also take courses offered by these departments without applying for admission to a graduate program; see Professional Education & Transfer Credits.

For a list of degrees offered, see Master's Degree Programs, or select one of the following:

Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Computer Science
Computer Engineering
Engineering Management
Technology Management
Teaching Mathematics
Statistical Science
Geological Engineering
Biological/Agricultural Engineering (Water Management)

Focus areas
Selected University of Idaho departments offer courses in several Focus Areas through Engineering Outreach that may be applied toward degrees at the University, used for transfer credit or taken for professional education.

Business
Nuclear Engineering
Psychology-Human Factors
Water Resources

Academic Certificates
An academic certificate is a coherent body of work designed to reflect specialized expertise. Earning a certificate may provide professional advancement opportunities and build a strong foundation for future graduate study. Engineering Outreach delivers courses for the following certificates.

Analog Integrated Circuit Design
Applied Geotechnics
Communication and Control for Power Transmission and Distribution
Electric Machines and Drives
Power System Protection and Relaying
Process & Performance Excellence (was Six Sigma Innovation and Design)
Secure and Dependable Computing Systems
Semiconductor Theory and Devices
Statistics
Structural Engineering
Water Resources Engineering

Professional education, background study, and transfer credit
Credits earned for courses delivered by EO may be used to remove deficiencies before beginning graduate study at the University, transferred to another university or completed for continuing professional education. See Professional Education & Transfer Credits.