Graduate Programs - Degrees

The Master of Science in Technology degree program offers five concentrations, as listed below. The program Checksheet provides details about the overall program requirements. Specific courses associated with each concentration are listed. Each student builds a unique program of study based upon individual backgrounds, interests, and goals.

Master of Science in Technology

Appropriate Technology Concentration
Checksheet (PDF)

Focuses on sustainable technologies, with an emphasis on renewable energy and energy efficiency. The program is widely recognized for the contributions made by faculty and students in the arena of energy studies and sustainable applications of technology.

Appropriate Technology Approved Concentration Courses (TEC):

Course Title Listing
5260 Renewable Energy Engineering Grad Only
5605 Sustainable Resource Management Dual
5607 Wind and Hydro Power Technology Dual
5711 Computer Modeling of Renewable Energy Systems Dual
5604 Sustainable Transportation Dual
5608 Photovoltaic System Design Dual
5618 Sustainable Building Design and Construction Dual
5628 Solar Thermal Energy Technology Dual
5700 Biofuels Technology Dual
5270 Advanced Computer Modeling of Renewable Energy Grad Only
5509 Technical Competency Development Grad Only
5900 Internship Grad Only

Building Science Concentration
Checksheet (PDF)

Focuses on developing construction management expertise, and is also recognized for its emphasis on energy efficient building design, construction, and testing, as well as use of alternative building materials.

Building Science Approved Concentration Courses (TEC):

Course Title Listing
5708 Building Science Dual
5758 Planning and Scheduling Dual
5618 Sustainable Building Design and Construction Dual
5721 Commercial Building Design Dual
5718 Construction Management Dual
5390 Building Thermal Systems Engineering Grad Only
5509 Technical Competency Development Grad Only
5380 Advanced Building Science Grad Only
5900 Internship Grad Only

Graphic Arts & Imaging Technology Concentration
Checksheet (PDF)

Develops advanced knowledge of the printing industry, with an emphasis on new media and new developments within the printing industry, including advancements in computer imaging technologies.

Graphic Arts & Imaging Technology Approved Concentration Courses (GRA):

Course Title Listing
5512 Advanced Electronic Imaging Dual
5591 Advanced Offset Printing Methods Dual
5566 Advanced Flexographic Printing Methods Dual
5558 Digital Printing Dual
5309 Computer Networking Grad Only
5409 Technical Presentations Grad Only
5532 Color Management Grad Only
5509 Technical Competency Development Grad Only
5900 Internship Grad Only

Building Energy Engineering
Checksheet (PDF)

Designed for individuals with an engineering or science background interested in a program with a strong technical emphasis on design and construction of buildings and systems for energy efficiency and healthy indoor air quality.

Building Energy Engineering Recommended Electives (TEC):

Course Title Listing
5119 Industrial Leadership, Organization, and Communication Grad Only
5149 Entrepreneurship in Technology and Science Grad Only
5708 Building Science Dual
5758 Planning and Scheduling Dual
5618 Sustainable Building Design and Construction Dual
5721 Commercial Building Design Dual
5509 Technical Competency Development Grad Only
5900 Internship Grad Only

Renewable Energy Engineering Concentration
Checksheet (PDF)

Designed for individuals with an engineering or science background interested in a program with a strong technical emphasis on renewable energy system design, monitoring, and analysis.

Renewable Energy Engineering Recommended Electives (TEC):

Course Title Listing
5607 Wind and Hydro Power Technology Dual
5149 Entrepreneurship in Technology and Science Grad Only
5708 Building Science Dual
5608 Photovoltaic System Design Dual
5618 Sustainable Building Design and Construction Dual
5628 Solar Thermal Energy Technology Dual
5700 Biofuels Technology Dual
5509 Technical Competency Development Grad Only
5900 Internship Grad Only

 

 

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Contact Information

Dr. Marie Hoepfl
Graduate Coordinator
828-262-3122
hoepflmc@appstate.edu


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