Master of Science [M.S] [Civil and Environmental Engineering] From South Dakota School of Mines & Technology

The MS CENE thesis degree option consists of program of graduate coursework and independent thesis research. Candidacy for the MS CENE degree with the thesis option is contingent upon the student?s aptitude to do research. the thesis must constitute an original contribution to knowledge in civil and environmental engineering and must be successfully defended at a final oral presentation and examination. Students are accepted into the MS CENE thesis option upon the successful submission of a written thesis proposal, public presentation, and the recommendation of a major professor.