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Penn State University Graduate Program in Acoustics

Last Updated: 2013-2-18
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PO Box 30
State College, PA 16802
United States
Tel: 814 865-6364
Fax: 814 865-7595
Internet: http://www.acs.psu.edu

Type 5 Courses - Masters Degree course (taught) (e.g. MS, MSc, MA, MEng)

Continuing and Distance Education Program in Acoustics

Qualification Awarded on Completion: M. Eng. in Acoustics
Facilities: See http://www.acs.psu.edu/DistanceEd/distanceed.htm
Exact Duration: 30 credits, including 4 credit Summer Program residence requirement
Emphasis: Graduate courses in acoustics and audio for working professionals; offered via internet video streaming /live chat format and 2-week resident Summer Program
Validating Body: Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Contact Person: Kris Popovich

Type 6 Courses - Research degree course (e.g. MPhil, PhD)

Graduate Program in Acoustics

Qualification Awarded on Completion: M.S., Ph.D. in Acoustics
Facilities: General Acoustics Lab; ACS Computing and Teaching Labs; Applied Research Lab incl Large Flow-through Anechoic Chamber; Ctr fo Acs and Vibration, incl Reverberation, Anechoic and Hemi-Anechoic Chambers, Sound Transmission Ste, Noise Control Lab
Exact Duration: 2 - 4+ year Graduate Degree Program
Emphasis: Core and elective courses and sponsored thesis research in Acoustics, incl audio engineering, physical acoustics, signal processing, structural acoustics, psychoacoustics, noise control, thermoacoustics, sound propagation, medical utrasonics
Validating Body: Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Contact Person: Dr. Steve Garrett

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