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Continuing Studiesand Outreach

Advance your career - Gain additional knowledge - Develop new skills

Continuing Studies and Outreach Department

Continuing Studies and Outreach Department

Continuing Studies and Outreach ..............................................................2-3

Undergraduate Degrees ..............................................................................4-5Bachelor of Science in Business ManagementBachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering TechnologyBachelor of Science in Engineering Bachelor of Science in Management Information SystemsBachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering TechnologyBachelor of Science in Technical Communication

Graduate Studies ........................................................................................6-8Master of Science in Construction and Business ManagementMaster of Science in EngineeringMaster of Science in Engineering ManagementMaster of Science in Marketing and Export ManagementMaster of Science in Medical InformaticsMaster of Science in New Product ManagementMaster of Science in Structural EngineeringMaster of Science in Cardiovascular StudiesMaster of Science in Perfusion

Professional Development ............................................................................9Seminars and WorkshopsCertificatesCertifications

Online Resources ........................................................................................10

Undergraduate Admission ..........................................................................11

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Providing adults with the opportunity to excel• Undergraduate degrees for those with an associate degree or prior college experience

• Graduate degrees to advance in, or change, careers

• Professional development courses and certificate programs to gain specific skills in a discipline or enhance existing skills

Convenient and meaningful educationTo accommodate the busy lifestyles of adult students, MSOE’s continuing studies degree courses are offered during evenings, weekends

and online. In addition to classes at MSOE’s downtown campus, master’s-level business and management classes are offered in the Fox Cities.

Bachelor of Science Degrees• Business Management

• Electrical Engineering Technology

• Engineering

• Management Information Systems

• Mechanical Engineering Technology

• Technical Communication

Master of Science Degrees• Construction and Business Management

• Engineering

• Engineering Management

• Marketing and Export Management

• Medical Informatics

• New Product Management

• Structural Engineering

• Cardiovascular Studies*

• Perfusion** Full-time programs

Note: Continuing studies students may enroll in other MSOE degree programs, but will likelyneed to take some courses during the day tocomplete the degree.

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The MSOE differenceMSOE is nationally recognized as a top-flight university and our graduates are in

demand by business and industry. MSOE students are provided with:

• Practical, application-focused learning that gives you knowledge and skills youcan take immediately to the workplace

• Convenient blended Internet courses to better fit your schedule

• Dedicated faculty with practical experience and a passion for teaching

• Small class sizes that encourage interaction and peer-to-peer networking

• Challenging course work that brings out your best

• 95% average job placement rate for 2011 graduates… and free on-campus parking evenings and weekends for registered students!

An MSOE education gives you the edge. For moredetailed information on a specific degree, go to:www.msoe.edu/cso

For those with an associate degree or other collegecredit, MSOE provides a convenient way to complete abachelor’s degree*. MSOE values your prior academicaccomplishments and most students with an associatedegree are granted junior standing. You can completeany of these degrees through evening classes. In somecases, you will be able to take weekend and blendedInternet classes.

When applying for these bachelor of science degreeprograms, your college transcripts are evaluated andoften times you will be given credit for courses taken at atechnical college or other institution so you can graduatein as little time as possible.

Bachelor of Science in BusinessManagement

e business management degree combines business withtechnology – how to use it and how to manage it in business settings.You will learn management fundamentals and develop skills to usetechnology to create management solutions and new businessmodels. It is an especially attractive option for those considering acareer change, or who have found their career path limited by thelack of a formal degree in a business-related field. ose studying full-time can complete the degree in two years by attending classes twonights per week and an occasional Saturday. Some classes are offeredvia blended Internet, which combine Internet instruction withclassroom interaction.

You can select a major area of study that includes:¥ Financial Management

¥ Managerial Leadership

¥ Marketing and Entrepreneurship

¥ Operations Management

Offered evenings, weekends and/or via blended Internetwww.msoe.edu/cso/bsbm

Bachelor of Science in ElectricalEngineering Technology

is degree is designed for those who seek a bachelor of sciencedegree with an electrical and electronics emphasis. It appeals to thosewho learn best by experiencing what they are learning, who prefer theuse of specific examples to help them learn general concepts and whofavor physical concepts to clarify mathematics. Graduates with thisdegree may develop and design products and components, work withapplications of components and systems, engage in field service ortechnical sales, be involved with the manufacturing, testing or qualityassurance of products and more. MSOE has agreements with severaltwo-year colleges in Wisconsin and Illinois that grant students juniorstanding when enrolling at MSOE.

Offered eveningswww.msoe.edu/cso/bseet

*The bachelor of science in engineering, mechanical engineering technology and business management programs do not require prior college experience.

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Bachelor of Science inEngineering

MSOE is the only university in the state where you can earn anengineering degree entirely through evening courses. It presents aunique opportunity, especially for those with no previousengineering course work, to enhance their knowledge andprofessional qualifications with an engineering degree. ose withprevious education, such as earned credits in a non-engineeringbachelor’s degree program or an associate degree in a pre-engineering or technology program, will find it a simple way tocomplete an engineering degree at MSOE.

Offered eveningswww.msoe.edu/cso/bse

Bachelor of Science inManagement InformationSystems

e MIS degree appeals to those with a CIS or IT associatedegree from a technical college. ose with an MIS degree are inhigh demand as computer systems analysts, networkadministrators, e-business developers, IT project managers andsoware developers, to name just a few opportunities. For thosewho work full time, we offer a two-year track that involvesattending classes two nights per week and an occasional Saturday.

Offered evenings, weekends and/or via blended Internet www.msoe.edu/cso/bsmis

Bachelor of Science inMechanical EngineeringTechnology

MSOE's Mechanical Engineering Technology program places astrong emphasis on design, applications and hands-on laboratoryexperimentation. e degree prepares graduates for greaterresponsibility in the areas of product development, manufacturingand related fields. It is designed to accommodate transfer students,especially those with associate degrees in mechanical design andrelated fields. e program is offered in the evenings only, and isdesigned for working, part-time students.

Offered eveningswww.msoe.edu/cso/bsmet

Bachelor of Science in Technical Communication

is degree prepares those with a technical background and/orwriting skills to serve as the communication link between amanufacturer and the consumer and other important audiences.is can involve:

• Web page design and development• Training material production• Soware documentation• Online help preparation

A certificate in technical communication is also available.

Offered days and evenings www.msoe.edu/cso/bstc

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Master of Science inConstruction and BusinessManagement (MSCBM)

With this degree, professionals in the construction industry will develop the leadership skills necessary to compete in the ever-changing and highly competitive construction managementenvironment. It provides students with advanced tools andunderstanding in construction project administration and businessmanagement. Courses are focused on business development, newand emerging technologies for construction and project deliverysystems, and executive administration of construction firms. edegree prepares graduates for upper-management positions in theconstruction industry.

Offered evenings, weekends and/or via blended Internetwww.msoe.edu/cso/mscbm

Master of Science in Engineering (MSE)

is degree enables engineering professionals tofurther their problem-solving skills through theapplication of advanced engineering principlesand methods. e strength of this program is itsflexibility. Students have the opportunity toadvance their quantitative skills through a seriesof mathematics and modeling-based courses; andare provided with a choice of specialty courses inelectrical engineering or mechanical engineeringand/or other related fields. ose who arecurrently involved in industrial projects will findthe degree especially rewarding.

Offered eveningswww.msoe.edu/cso/mse

Master of Science in EngineeringManagement (MSEM)

is is the MBA for engineers. It is a technology-orientedmanagement degree designed to meet the needs of engineers,business managers and other professional and technical personneldesiring to strengthen their management and leadership skills. Itenables those with an engineering or technical degree to gain theknowledge necessary for career advancement into leadershippositions. It is for professionals who find themselves at theintersection of management and technology. e curriculumcombines technology with managerial decision-making skills.Classroom learning focuses on the practical aspects of business andis conducted by business practitioners who have extensive industryexperience. Graduates of this program are prepared to move intoleadership positions within a variety of industries.

Offered evenings, weekends and/or via blended Internetwww.msoe.edu/cso/msem

Graduate Studies

MSOE offers a variety of master of science degree programs, both part-time and full-time, to help you improveyour knowledge and skills. The following part-time programs enable you to complete a degree through eveningcourses. Some degrees offer courses on weekends via blended Internet.

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Master of Science in Marketingand Export Management (MSXM)

is is a technology-oriented leadership program designed to meetthe needs of engineers, business managers and other professionaland technical persons desiring to strengthen their management andleadership skills specifically relating to the value-added exporting ofU.S. manufactured products, services and technology. Graduates ofthe program possess the broad range of knowledge and skillsnecessary for management or entrepreneurial positions in a widerange of international markets.

Offered evenings, weekends and/or via blended Internetwww.msoe.edu/cso/msxm

Master of Science in MedicalInformatics (MSMI)

is joint degree combines the medical research and educationof the Medical College of Wisconsin and MSOE’s business andinformation technology expertise. It prepares professionals toparticipate in and lead multidisciplinary teams in thedevelopment, implementation and management of informationtechnology solutions in health care. Medical informatics is theapplied science at the junction of the disciplines of medicine,business and information technology, which supports the healthcare delivery process and promotes measurable improvements inboth quality of care and cost-effectiveness. Graduates are preparedto work on teams that develop, implement and manageinformation systems that can support health care delivery, medicalresearch and education.

Offered eveningswww.msoe.edu/cso/msmi

Master of Science in NewProduct Management (MSNP)

is degree provides students with a framework to enhance an organization’s ability to identify, develop and deploy newproducts and services. Students learn how to effectively apply tools and techniques to identify the products and/or services that leverage the unique strengths and position of an organization,including brand identity, reputation, capabilities (current andneeded), market opportunities and resources. Individuals areprepared to identify and capitalize on both domestic andinternational markets.

Offered evenings, weekends and/or via blended Internetwww.msoe.edu/cso/msnp

Master of Science in StructuralEngineering (MSST)

is degree emphasizes building structural design and analysisand meets the needs of architectural, civil or structural engineerswho desire increased knowledge to design modern buildingstructural systems. It focuses on structural design topics such asadvanced design of structural steel members and systems, design of light gage metal members and structures, reinforced concretemembers and structures and more. ose interested in this degree should have completed an undergraduate curriculum thatincluded mechanics of materials, indeterminate structural analysis,basic structural steel design, basic reinforced concrete design andsoil mechanics.

Offered eveningswww.msoe.edu/cso/msst

The following programs require students to attend full-time, with classes meeting during the day.

Master of Science in Cardiovascular Studies (MSCS)is degree is ideal for engineers seeking a greater background in the medical sciences, individuals with science degrees who are interested

in learning more about instrumentation, modeling and research, or perfusionists who want to expand their education but do not need theclinical experience of the MS in Perfusion program. It is designed to complement students’ undergraduate education by providing anopportunity to expand their knowledge in the areas of cardiovascular health sciences, physiologic modeling and research methods.

www.msoe.edu/cso/mscs

Master of Science in Perfusion (MSP)is degree provides a quality didactic and clinical education for those who want to become perfusionists. e clinical perfusionist is

involved in cardiopulmonary bypass, patient monitoring, blood conservation (cell salvage, modified ultrafiltration and plasmapharesis),intra-aortic balloon pumping (IABP), ventricular assist devices (VAD), total artificial heart placement (TAH), selection of equipment andbiomaterials, extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), etc. Advances in biomedical technology have greatly broadened the scopeand responsibilities of perfusionists.

www.msoe.edu/cso/msp

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Graduate Studies

An MSOE education gives you the edge. For moredetailed information on MSOE’s graduate studies,go to: www.msoe.edu/cso/grad

In addition to academic degrees, MSOE’s ContinuingStudies and Outreach Department offers specializedprograms that allow individuals to gain critical skillswithin specific disciplines.

Undergraduate CertificatesCertificate-level training is conducted to provide a rapid means

to transfer knowledge. Participants are tested upon completion ofthe certificate program to demonstrate an understanding of thematerial. Some certificates are eligible for academic credit. Withothers, CEUs are awarded to participants. Some of the certificatesavailable through MSOE include:

• C++• Java Web Development• Lean Lead Facilitator• Project Management Associate• Leadership of Continuous Improvement• Technical Communication• Website Design

Master Certificatese below master certificate options can be obtained aer the

completion of just three graduate-level classes. Academic credit isgiven and may be used towards the completion of the full master’sin engineering management degree.

• Business and Construction Management• Entrepreneurship/Innovation• Knowledge Management• Marketing and Export Management• New Product Management• Project Management Certifications

CertificationsCertifications go beyond transferring knowledge. Participants are

evaluated on their ability to successfully demonstrate the use oftheir knowledge. Participants are also required to pass the requiredcertification tests, thus displaying a mastery of the knowledge andskills they have learned. Some certifications may be eligible foracademic credit. With others, CEUs are awarded to participants.Some of the certifications available include:

• CompTIA A+ • CompTIA Network+ • CompTIA Security+• Lean Master Facilitator• Microso Certified IT Professional• Lean Sigma Black Belt

For a complete listing of certificates and certifications, go to www.msoe.edu/cso/cert

Seminars and WorkshopsWorking adults have the opportunity to attend seminars and

workshops to stay abreast of cutting-edge technologies, currentapplications and techniques. Formats range from two-hourseminars to five-day symposiums and workshops. ContinuingEducation Units (CEUs) are awarded to attendees. Participantsmust satisfy any prerequisite requirements.

• Project Management• Lean Sigma• New Product Development and Innovation• Fluid Power and Motion Control

For a complete listing of seminars and workshops, go tobec.msoe.edu.

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Academic Catalogs ............................................................................................www.msoe.edu/admiss/catalog.shtml

Application (free) for Undergraduate, Graduate andCertificate Applicants ................................................................................................................www.msoe.edu/apply

Bookstore..........................................................................................................................................www.bookstore.msoe.edu

Career Placement ......................................................................................................................www.msoe.edu/placement

Registrar ..........................................................................................................................................www.msoe.edu/registrar

Schedule of Classes ..................................................................................................................www.msoe.edu/schedule

Visiting Campus ................................................................................................................................www.msoe.edu/visit

Online Resources

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Undergraduate Admission

Students wishing to attend MSOE on a part-time basis may doso by completing the following steps:

1. Complete the free online application at www.msoe.edu/apply. Fromthe Graduate, Part-time, and Certificate tab, select UndergraduateApplication.

2. Mail the appropriate transcript(s): • Students who have earned 24 semester or 36 quarter college

credits should have their official college transcript(s) sent fromeach college they previously attended.

• Students who have completed fewer than 24 semester or 36quarter credits should have their official college transcript(s) sentfrom each college they previously attended, in addition to theirhigh school transcript (and G.E.D. test scores if applicable).

• Students with no previous college experience should have theirofficial high school transcripts (and G.E.D. test scores, ifapplicable) sent.

All documents should be mailed to:Continuing Studies and Outreach DepartmentMSOE1025 North Broadway Milwaukee, WI 53202-3109

Please note that for a transcript to be “official” it must be mailed to MSOE directly from the issuing educational institution.

Admission StatusUndergraduate students may take classes under the followingadmission status to help ensure they can easily start theirindividual educational plan:Full acceptance: Students are admitted directly into their programof study.Non-matriculated status: Students have satisfied all admissionrequirements to be considered for full acceptance but have notbeen accepted to an academic program may take up to threecourses (nine credits) for one quarter. Non-degree status: Students have not been admitted to a programof study(s) but may complete up to 30 credits in their area ofinterest. Non-degree students must demonstrate that they havemet prerequisites for the courses.

Please visit www.msoe.edu/cso or call (414) 277-7530 or(800) 321-6763 to contact a professional development

advisor for information regarding registration.

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Complete the free online application at www.msoe.edu/apply. From theGraduate, Part-Time, and Certificate tab, select Graduate Application.

Cardiovascular Studies (MSCS)1) Applicants must have earned a bachelor of science degree in

an appropriate discipline (biomedical engineering, biology,biomedical sciences, etc.) with an undergraduate GPA of at least 2.80 (on a 4.00 scale).

2) At least one undergraduate course in physiology (or anatomy andphysiology) is required. Recommended course work includesbiochemistry, math, physics, and statistics.

3) GRE general test scores having percentiles that average 50 percent or better.

4) Two letters of recommendation, ideally from former teachers.

Construction and Business Management(MSCBM)1) A bachelor of science degree in a relevant field (e.g., construction

management, civil engineering, architectural engineering, etc.).2) Full-time work experience in construction or a related industry. At

least two years is expected. is requirement will be waived forapplicants who will be working full-time in such a position whileenrolled in the program.

3) Computer literacy, knowledge of word processing and spreadsheetsoware, and a personal computer (laptop recommended) withInternet access.

4) Two letters of recommendation. If employed, at least one of theletters should be from the applicant’s employer or manager.

5) Test scores from the GRE if the applicant’s undergraduate GPA wasbelow 2.80 (on a 4.00 scale). Test scores must be submitted prior toregular acceptance into the program. Applicants are expected tosubmit scores that indicate potential in the program.

6) Completion of an advisory briefing with the first year of enrollment ishighly recommended. e briefing may be completed in either agroup session or individual conference, either by phone or in person,with a faculty advisor.

Engineering (MSE)1) A bachelor of science degree in engineering, engineering technology,

or a closely related area.2) Specific course requirements include one year of calculus, two courses

in physics, and one course in each of the following: structuredprogramming, differential equations and chemistry. Additionally, onecourse in each of the following engineering topics is required:mechanics, thermodynamics, circuit analysis, and systems analysis. Itis expected that the applicant has earned a letter grade of “C” orbetter in each of these required undergraduate courses.

3) Test scores from the GRE general test if an applicant’s undergraduateGPA is less than 3.00 (on a 4.00 scale). Applicants are expected tosubmit scores that indicate potential for success in the MSE program,including scores from the “quantitative” and “analytical” test sectionthat are in the upper 50 percentile of those tested.

4) Prior to registering for any classes, the accepted applicant is requiredto speak with the MSE program director, either by phone or inperson, to plan a course of study.

5) Two letters of recommendation.

Engineering Management (MSEM)Marketing and Export Management (MSXM)New Product Management (MSNP)1) A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in a relevant field.2) Computer literacy, knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet

soware, and a personal computer (laptop recommended) with amodem and private Internet access.

3) Two letters of recommendation. If employed, at least one of theletters should be from the applicant’s employer or manager.

4) Test scores from the GMAT or GRE if the applicant’s undergraduateGPA was below 2.80 (on a 4.00 scale). Test scores must be submittedprior to regular acceptance into the program. Applicants are expectedto submit scores that indicate potential for success in the program.

5) Completion of an advisory briefing within the first year of enrollmentis highly recommended. e briefing may be completed in either agroup session or individual conference, either by phone or in person,with the program director.

Medical Informatics (MSMI)*1) Minimum undergraduate degree GPA of 3.00 (on a 4.00 scale).2) GRE or GMAT general test scores having percentiles that average 60

percent or better, or a Medical College Admission Test (MCAT)average of nine on the individual scores. (is requirement is waivedfor individuals with a graduate degree.)

3) Transcripts should show proof of undergraduate course work incollege algebra, introduction to statistics, introduction to computers,computer programming and medical terminology.

4) If your native language is not English, a score of 100 or higher on theInternet-based Test of English as a Foreign language (TOEFL) withSpeaking is required.

5) ree letters of recommendation. If employed, at least one of theletters should be from the applicant’s employer or manager.

6) A personal essay stating why the applicant wishes to pursue this degree.

7) Prior to registering for any classes, the accepted applicant is requiredto speak with the MSMI program director, either by phone or inperson, to plan a course of study.

*Please note that applications are evaluated in their entirety. Ifapplicants are deficient in one or more areas, they still are encouraged toapply and we may be able to recommend ways to complete theprerequisites and requirements.

Graduate Admission

Please send all transcripts to:Continuing Studies and Outreach DepartmentMSOE 1025 North BroadwayMilwaukee, WI 53202-3109

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Perfusion (MSP)Academic Requirements:1) Applicants must have earned a bachelor of science degree in

an appropriate discipline (biomedical engineering, biology,biomedical sciences, etc.) with an undergraduate GPA of at least 2.80 (on a 4.00 scale).

2) At least one undergraduate course in physiology (or anatomy andphysiology) is required. Recommended course work includesbiochemistry, math, physics, and statistics.

3) GRE general test scores having percentiles that average 50 percent or better.

4) ree letters of recommendation, two of which should be fromfaculty who can judge the applicant’s academic abilities. e thirdmay be from a faculty member or a supervisor/employer who canspeak to the applicant’s professionalism, ability to work on a team, be responsible, etc.

Clinical Requirements:1) Applicant must have observed at least two clinical cases under

the direction of a certified clinical perfusionist prior to formalacceptance into the program. If applicants cannot schedule caseviewings locally, these can be done at our facilities if the applicant is invited for an interview.

2) Successful completion of a personal interview.

Structural Engineering (MSST)1) A bachelor of science degree in an architectural, civil, or structural

engineering program, or a closely related degree.2) Specific undergraduate course requirements include indeterminate

structural analysis, structural steel design, reinforced concrete designand soil mechanics. Applicants who hold an engineering degree, butlack some of the specific course requirements, or applicants who holdclosely related degrees, may need to complete deficiencies inundergraduate course work. Applicants may be permitted to begincourse work on a probationary status. Such decisions are made on acase-by-case basis.

3) Test scores from the GRE general test may be required fromapplicants whose undergraduate GPA is less than 2.80 (on a 4.00scale). In such cases, test scores must be submitted prior to regularacceptance into the Master of Science in Structural Engineeringprogram. Applicants are expected to submit scores that indicatepotential for success in the program.

4) Two letters of recommendation. If employed, at least one of theletters should be from the applicant’s employer or manager.

5) A personal essay stating why the applicant wishes to pursue this degree.

6) Prior to registering for any classes, the accepted applicant is requiredto speak with the program director, either by phone or in person, toplan a course of study.

Graduate Admission

For more information or assistance, visit www.msoe.edu/cso or call a graduate professionaldevelopment advisor at (414) 277-7530 or (800) 321-6763.

It is important to remember that all part-time undergraduateand graduate students are eligible for some sort of federalfinancial assistance. If you have any questions concerningfinancial assistance, please contact MSOE’s Financial Aid Officeat (800) 778-7223 or email to finaid@msoe.edu.

Federal and State Financial Aid Eligibility

A student must be enrolled in a minimum of six undergraduateor three graduate credits per term in a degree-seeking program tobe eligible to apply for federal and state aid.

How to Apply for Financial Aidat MSOE• Admission - Be accepted for admission to MSOE. Your formal

admission is used to evaluate your eligibility for aid.• FAFSA - Complete the Free Application for Federal Student

Aid (FAFSA). You may receive this form by contacting theMSOE Student Financial Aid Office or by applying via theInternet at www.fafsa.gov. When applying online, use MSOE’sFAFSA number 003868.

Your award offer determined by MSOE’s Financial Aid Officewill be mailed to you and will list all aid you have been awardedfor the upcoming academic year.

Types of Financial Aid• Full-time Transfer Scholarship†• Wisconsin Tuition Grant††• Federal Pell Grant††• Federal Direct Subsidized Loan• Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loan• Private/Alternative Loan• Federal Direct Graduate PLUS Loan†††

† The bachelor’s degree in business management and in managementinformation systems offer a full-time option in the evenings and weekendsthat qualify for scholarship assistance.

†† Only available for students working on their first bachelor’s degree.††† Only available to graduate students who have annual costs greater

than $20,500.

MSOE Payment Options* MSOE offers a variety of payment options to students. You may

choose a different payment option on a term basis based on yourfinancial situation. For detailed payment plan information, pleasecall MSOE’s Financial Aid Office.

Payment in FullStudents are billed at the beginning of each term for the fullamount due for the term by the due date listed on the bill.Financial AidStudents who have been awarded financial aid will generally have their aid automatically applied to their tuition account. Anybalance not covered by financial aid is either due by the thirdMonday of the term or can be divided into monthly paymentsusing the H.E.L.P. plan.H.E.L.P. Payment PlanMSOE’s in-house payment plan, H.E.L.P. (Helping EveryoneLearn and Pay) offers students monthly payment plans foramounts due. e student determines how much of their balancethey wish to divide into monthly payments. Any amount notcovered by H.E.L.P. will be due when billed. For furtherinformation, you may contact Kristie Bonney, H.E.L.P.Administrator/Senior Collection Specialist at (414) 277-2231 orvia email at bonney@msoe.edu.Tuition ReimbursementStudents who have employer reimbursement may defer tuitionpayments 45 days aer a term’s grades are posted pendingreimbursement from their employers. Students will need toprovide documentation proving reimbursement eligibility.Direct Bill to EmployersStudents who work for a company or organization that will paytheir tuition at the beginning of the term may wish to use thisoption. Students will need to provide documentation authorizingMSOE to bill their employer.

Questions and AnswersQ. What will happen if my account is past due?A. Late fees of not more than one percent per month on the total

unpaid charge will accrue until your account is current. Inaddition, you will not be allowed to register for future terms.

Q. If I am receiving financial aid (or other funds) that is in excessof tuition/fees, will I receive a refund?

A. Yes. Refunds are processed after all tuition, fee, room andboard and other charges are paid. Your refund will beprocessed within 10 days of posting a credit balance. Refundchecks are automatically mailed to the local address you haveon record with the Registrar’s Office.

Q. What will happen if I withdraw from the university?

A. Withdrawing from MSOE, as well as dropping classes, can have an adverse effect on your financial aid as well as your balance due. Visit www.msoe.edu/finaid for detailed information.

Financing Your Education

*Initial registrations require a $175 non-refundable enrollmentfee. All payment plans must be up-to-date before registration forsubsequent terms will be allowed.14

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If you are looking to advance your career, staycompetitive in your profession, earn more money orchange your career, contact MSOE’s ContinuingStudies and Outreach Department today:

Toll free: (800) 321-6763Local: (414) 277-7530Email: cso@msoe.eduWebsite: www.msoe.edu/cso

MSOE1025 N. BroadwayMilwaukee, WI 53202

Admission process for:• Undergraduate Degrees • Graduate Degrees • Certificates and Certifications

• Visit campus; check out visiting options online at www.msoe.edu/visit

• Apply online for free at www.msoe.edu/apply

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Fall Quarter (11 Weeks) 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014Labor Day Monday, Sept. 5 Monday, Sept. 3 Monday, Sept. 2Classes Begin 8 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6 Tuesday, Sept. 4 Monday, Sept. 9End of Fall Quarter 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19 Saturday, Nov. 17 Saturday, Nov. 23Commencement Exercises Saturday, Nov. 19 Saturday, Nov. 17 Saturday, Nov. 23

Winter Quarter (11 Weeks)Thanksgiving Day Thursday, Nov. 24 Thursday, Nov. 22 Thursday, Nov. 28Classes Begin 8 a.m. Monday, Nov. 28 Monday, Nov. 26 Monday, Dec. 2Christmas Recess Begins 10 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17 Saturday, Dec. 22 Saturday, Dec. 21Classes Resume 8 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3 Monday, Jan. 7 Monday, Jan. 6End of Winter Quarter 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25 Saturday, Feb. 23 Saturday, March 1Commencement Exercises Saturday, Feb. 25 Saturday, Feb. 23 Saturday, March 1

Spring Quarter (11 Weeks)Classes Begin 8 a.m. Monday, March 5 Monday, March 4 Monday, March 10Spring Break Begins 10 p.m. Thursday, April 5 Thursday, March 28 Thursday, April 17*Classes Resume 8 a.m. Monday, April 16 Monday, April 8 Monday, April 21End of Spring Quarter 5 p.m. Saturday, May 26 Saturday, May 25 Saturday, May 24Commencement Exercises Saturday, May 26 Saturday, May 25 Saturday, May 24

Summer QuarterThe schedule of classes may vary during the summer term. A variety of attendance options are offered from 6- to 11- week sessions. To receive a Schedule of Classes and further information visitwww.msoe.edu/registrar.

All new and returning students will be notified concerning registration dates.

*No break week

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� Undergraduate Degrees

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How to find MSOEFor up-to-date directions to campus visit our website at www.msoe.edu/directionsParking: Free on-campus parking evenings and weekends to registered students!

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Milwaukee School of Engineering

APC-Alumni Partnership Center CC-Student Life & Campus Center (Cudahy Student Center) E-Fred Loock Engineering Center G-Grohmann Museum GEA-German-English Academy H-Humphrey House K-Kern Center KH-Krueger Hall L-Walter Schroeder Library MLH-Margaret Loock Residence Hall R-Rosenberg Hall RH-Regents Residence Hall RWJ-Roy W. Johnson Residence Hall S-Allen-Bradley Hall of Science W-Todd Wehr Conference Center

Map Key

BROADWAY

JUNEAU

FROMVAN BUREN

KNAPP

FROM McKINLEY

Milwaukee St. A Lot

State St. C Lot

State St. B Lot

State St. A Lot

Milwaukee St. B Lot

Broadway Lot

Milwaukee School of Engineering1025 North Broadway • Milwaukee, WI 53202-3109(800) 321-6763 • cso@msoe.edu • www.msoe.edu/cso

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Milwaukee School of Engineering1025 North BroadwayMilwaukee, WI 53202-3109(800) 321-6763 cso@msoe.eduwww.msoe.edu/cso

Continuing Studiesand Outreach

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Continuing Studies and Outreach Department

Continuing Studies and Outreach Department