In an architectural engineering program, students may learn about building safety, structural analysis, building materials, HVAC, and electrical systems. Programs may also include many upper level math classes, courses in physics, and general engineering topics.

A master's degree is an academic degree granted to individuals who have undergone study demonstrating a mastery or high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.

Online or distance learning refers to the use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning, one can access education at any time and from any location with an available internet connection.