Apr 11, 2025

2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog (DRAFT)

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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog (DRAFT) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Electrical Engineering, B.S.

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Major Requirements

Credit Hours: 80+

In addition to completing the requirements for this major, students must also complete the degree requirements specified in the Academic Regulations section of this catalog.

Courses within this major may also satisfy general education requirements. Please consult the Liberal Arts and Sciences General Education Requirements for more information.

Engineering Requirement:

40 credit hours of Engineering coursework is required:

Physics Requirement:

8 credit hours of Physics coursework is required:

Note:

Honors students can take the alternative sequence of HONS 157 /HONS 157L in lieu of PHYS 111 /PHYS 111L .
Honors students can take the alternative sequence of HONS 158 /HONS 158L in lieu of PHYS 112 /PHYS 112L .

Computer Science Requirement:

4 credit hours of Computer Science coursework is required:

Math Requirement:

21 credit hours of Math coursework is required:

Note:

Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 115 in lieu of MATH 120 .
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 215 in lieu of MATH 220 .
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 217 in lieu of MATH 250 .

Science Requirement:

Complete at least 1 credit hour from any Biology (BIOL), Chemistry (CHEM) or Geology (GEOL) course.

Note:

Honors students can take the alternative sequence of HONS 151 /HONS 151L in lieu of BIOL 111 /BIOL 111L .
Honors students can take the alternative course of HONS 190 /HONS 190L in lieu of CHEM 111 /CHEM 111L .
Honors students can take the alternative sequence of HONS 155 /HONS 155L in lieu of GEOL 103 /GEOL 103L .

Elective Requirement:

6 credit hours is required from the list below:

Note:

*Courses will count as approved by the department chair.

Notes:

No more than 3 credit hours from ENGR 290 may be applied toward the program requirements.
No more than 3 credit hours from ENGR 381 may be applied toward the program requirements.
No more than 3 credit hours from ENGR 390 may be applied toward the program requirements.
No more than 3 credit hours from ENGR 399 may be applied toward the program requirements.
No more than 4 credit hours from ENGR 490 may be applied toward the program requirements.

Coursework Meeting Major Requirements Excluded from the Major GPA Calculation

The following courses are excluded: BIOL 101-499; CHEM 101-499; GEOL 103-499; HONS 151, HONS 151L, HONS 155, HONS 155L, HONS 190, HONS 190L.