The MS degree in Engineering provides the student with the advanced knowledge necessary to elucidate the theories relevant to their fields of specialization while grounding them in their practice. The MS degree enables the graduate to articulate the significant challenges confronting the field utilizing a solid foundation of advanced courses. Through a careful selection of challenging projects, graduate students propose creative approaches to solving selected contemporary engineering problems. These project experiences distinguish the CPP MS Engineering graduate by providing them with the design and execution background to tackle complex problems using innovative approaches