- Develop a systems perspective and the ability to apply powerful model-based design and analysis methodologies to complex systems and services.
- Gain exposure to:
- essential systems engineering principles
- software tools for modeling and optimization
- decision and risk analysis
- stochastic analysis
- human factors engineering
- Understand financial and management issues associated with complex engineering systems and services
- Specialize in a particular application area
- Take advantage of leadership opportunities within systems engineering

- Employ systems engineering methodologies and sophisticated mathematical, computational and software tools for end-to-end development of engineering applications and problem solving:
- Create models and simulations of complex
engineering systems
- Use algorithms and processes in system
architecture development Assess systems design through multi-objective trade-off analysis and optimization.
- Hone your advanced skills through case studies and application to important, real-world industry and government problems.
- Benefit from a balanced program of engineering, business and management processes, human and other constraining factors, public policy and law.
Stephen J. Sutton, PE, ESEP
Director, Systems Engineering Program
Institute for Systems Research
2175 A.V. Williams Building
College Park, MD 20742
301-405-4419
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... The MSSE degree
... Systems engineering
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