Master of Science [M.S] [Electric Power Engineering] From Washington State University

The Electrical Power Engineering PSM program is offered by .

Graduates will:

• Show an understanding of the intersection between the technical and business aspects of electric power engineering to include the ability to: describe economic constraints on electric power operation and describe the operation of electric power markets.
• Be able to apply coursework to practical situations in the electric power industry.
• Communicate effectively in both written and oral form. Students will be able to: demonstrate awareness of context, audience, purpose, and the assigned task(s), use appropriate and relevant content to develop and present ideas, demonstrate consistent use of credible, relevant sources to support ideas, and demonstrate delivery techniques (posture, gesture, eye contact, and vocal expressiveness) make the presentation interesting, and speaker appears comfortable.

Career

Graduates of the PSM degree program who are already employed in the electric power industry are expected to become more valuable to their companies. Others are expected to be in demand by electric utilities, supporting industries and government agencies.