Program Timeline

Transmission and Distribution Upcoming Courses

The program currently offers twelve T&D specific, 3 credit, graduate engineering courses. Generally courses are offered once a year. Students who are working toward the master's of engineering degree need to plan ahead to ensure they are able to finish their program of study on time. Students who are considering earning the T&D Certificate may choose any five for their T&D certificate. (Certificate requires a 3.0 cumulative GPA in five TADP courses)

Summer 2013 - Registration begins March 18, 2013
  • TADP 556 Engineering Leadership (May 20 - July 14) (On-campus residency May 17 & 18)
  • TADP 553 System Automation (June 17 - Aug 9)
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Fall 2013

Session I- Sept 3 - Oct 27

  • TADP 541 Distribution System Design - Nearly Full
  • TADP 544 Project Management & Construction Methods - Nearly Full
  • TADP 680 Special Topics- Transmission Line Structures (tentative)

Session II- Oct 28 - Dec 20

  • TADP 542 Substation Design
  • TADP 548 TLine Design- Electrical Aspects
  • TADP 547 Underground System Design
  • TADP 641 Power System Analysis
Spring 2014

Session I

  • TADP 540 TLine Intro
  • TADP 641 Power System Analysis
  • TADP 543 Electric Grid Operations

Session II

  • TADP 545 System Protection
  • TADP 640 TLine Advanced
  • TADP 553 System Automation (tentative)
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING & APPLIED SCIENCE
502 E. Boone Avenue
Spokane, WA 99258-0026
Phone: (509) 313-3523
Fax: (509) 313-5871
Email: seas@gonzaga.edu

Peter McKenny, PhD
Director
Transmission and Distribution
Phone: (509) 313-5702
Email: mckenny@gonzaga.edu

Jilliene McKinstry
Assistant Director
Transmission and Distribution
Phone: (509) 313-5701
Email: mckinstry@gonzaga.edu