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    "description": "<h1>Track Prerequisites</h1><p>A bachelor's degree in Optics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or closely related fields.</p> <p>Students with degrees in related fields may be required to take undergraduate articulation courses determined by the program director on a case-by-case basis.</p><h1>Degree Requirements</h1><div><section><header data-test=\"grouping-0-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Formal Coursework</span></h2></div><div><span>24</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\">Earn at least <span>24</span> credits from the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b4d714b5f0d9f5220f0\" target=\"_blank\">EEL5437C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Microwave Engineering<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(4)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca802de6bc79f77a73ea3f\" target=\"_blank\">OSE6111</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Optical Wave Propagation<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca802da38edf48d83ec90b\" target=\"_blank\">OSE5041</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Introduction to Wave Optics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/65ce8564bd328c4f60fef6de\" target=\"_blank\">OSE6115</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Interference and Diffraction<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca802fe6bc792b1773ea48\" target=\"_blank\">OSE6536</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Semiconductor Lasers<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca802d02fd3a08fa6d8828\" target=\"_blank\">OSE5525</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Laser Engineering<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b32e6bc7947aa73e535\" target=\"_blank\">EEE5353</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Semiconductor Device Modeling and Simulation<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b4a5a158377639e6cea\" target=\"_blank\">EEL6489</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Topics in Electromagnetics and Microwaves<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b4a02fd3a59af6d8429\" target=\"_blank\">EEL5462</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Antenna Analysis and Design<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca6b4602fd3a5f546d8422\" target=\"_blank\">EEE6358</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Advanced Semiconductor Device I<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca802d9d753519558771cd\" target=\"_blank\">OSE6211</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Imaging and Optical Systems<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca802d9d753530018771d0\" target=\"_blank\">OSE5203</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Geometrical Optics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca802da38edfd2153ec90d\" target=\"_blank\">OSE5414</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Fundamentals of Optoelectronic Devices<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/614b8470c7a9903f3aac2b7e\" target=\"_blank\">OSE6242</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Infrared Systems<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca802fe6bc79bdf473ea4b\" target=\"_blank\">OSE6421</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Integrated Photonics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></ul></div><div></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-1-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Thesis/Non-Thesis Option</span></h2></div><div><span>6</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->1<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><div><span class=\"rules_groupHeader_37\">Thesis Option</span><li data-test=\"ruleView-A.1\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A.1-result\">Earn at least <span>6</span> credits from the following types of courses: <div>OSE 6971 – Master’s Thesis.\nTaken in addition to the 24 credit hours of formal elective courses.\n\nAn approved thesis committee must be on file PRIOR to enrolling in thesis hours.</div></div></li></div><div><span class=\"rules_groupHeader_37\">Non-Thesis Option</span><li data-test=\"ruleView-B.1\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B.1-result\">Earn at least <span>6</span> credits from the following types of courses: <div>Additional Elective Coursework. \nThe nonthesis option is especially suited for part-time students. Nonthesis students must complete 6 credit hours of electives in addition to the 24 credit hours of formal coursework described above. \n\nOther courses with significant optics or electrical content may be accepted towards the Optics (OSE) or ECE course work requirement, upon approval by the department.\n\nIf approved by the student&#x27;s adviser, the student may include a total of 6 credit hours as an Independent Study (XXX 6908). At least half of the coursework must be at the 6000-level (typically at least 15 credit hours).</div></div></li></div></ul></li></ul></div><div></div></div></section><h3>Grand Total Credits:<!-- --> <strong>30</strong></h3></div><h1>Financial Information</h1><p>Graduate students may receive financial assistance through fellowships, assistantships, tuition support, or loans. For more information, see the College of Graduate Studies <a href=\"https://funding.graduate.ucf.edu/\" target=\"_blank\">Funding website</a>, which describes the types of financial assistance available at UCF and provides general guidance in planning your graduate finances. The Financial Information section of the Graduate Catalog is another key resource.</p> <p><strong>UCF Student Financial Assistance</strong><br />Millican Hall 120<br />Telephone: 407-823-2827<br />Appointment Line: 407-823-5285<br />Fax: 407-823-5241<br /><a href=\"mailto:finaid@ucf.edu\">finaid@ucf.edu</a><br /><a href=\"http://finaid.ucf.edu/\" target=\"_blank\">Website</a></p><h1>Fellowship Information</h1><p>Fellowships are awarded based on academic merit to highly qualified students. They are paid to students through the Office of Student Financial Assistance, based on instructions provided by the College of Graduate Studies. Fellowships are given to support a student's graduate study and do not have a work obligation. For more information, see <a href=\"https://graduate.ucf.edu/fellowships/\" target=\"_blank\">UCF Graduate Fellowships</a>, which includes descriptions of university fellowships and what you should do to be considered for a fellowship.</p> <p><strong>Grad Fellowships</strong><br />Telephone: 407-823-0127<br /><a href=\"mailto:gradfellowship@ucf.edu\">gradfellowship@ucf.edu</a><br /><a href=\"https://funding.graduate.ucf.edu/\" target=\"_blank\">Website</a></p>",
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