Suggested Arrangement of Courses
Electrical and Computer Engineering Curriculum
Courses | Sem Hrs |
First Year | |
Fall | |
Electrical Engineering 302, Introduction to Electrical Engineering |
3 |
Electrical Engineering 306, Introduction to Computing |
3 |
Mathematics 408C, Differential and Integral Calculus |
4 |
Rhetoric and Writing 306, Rhetoric and Writing |
3 |
Undergraduate Studies 302 or Undergraduate Studies 303, First-Year Signature Course |
3 |
Total 16 | |
Spring | |
Electrical Engineering 319K, Introduction to Embedded Systems |
3 |
Mathematics 408D, Sequences, Series, and Multivariable Calculus |
4 |
Physics 303K, Engineering Physics I |
3 |
Physics 103M, Laboratory for Physics 303K |
1 |
Visual and performing arts or social and behavioral sciences | 3 |
Total 14 | |
Second Year | |
Fall | |
Electrical Engineering 411, Circuit Theory |
4 |
Mathematics 427K, Advanced Calculus for Applications I |
4 |
Physics 303L, Engineering Physics II |
3 |
Physics 103N, Laboratory for Physics 303L |
1 |
Visual and performing arts or social and behavioral sciences | 3 |
Total 15 | |
Spring | |
English 316K, Masterworks of Literature |
3 |
Electrical Engineering 312, Software Design and Implementation I |
3 |
Electrical Engineering 313, Linear Systems and Signals |
3 |
Government 310L, American Government |
3 |
Mathematics 340L, Matrices and Matrix Calculations |
3 |
Total 15 | |
Third Year | |
Fall | |
Electrical Engineering 333T, Engineering Communication |
3 |
Electrical Engineering 351K, Probability and Random Processes |
3 |
Primary technical core (mathematics) | 3 or 4 |
Primary technical core laboratory | 4 |
Primary technical core requirement | 3 or 4 |
Total 16 to 18 | |
Spring | |
Secondary technical core (mathematics) | 3 or 4 |
Secondary technical core laboratory | 4 |
Secondary technical core requirement | 3 or 4 |
Primary technical core requirement | 3 |
Primary technical core (requirement or elective) | 3 |
Total 16 to 18 | |
Fourth Year | |
Fall | |
Electrical Engineering 364D, Introduction to Engineering Design |
3 |
American history | 3 |
Secondary technical core requirement | 6 |
Primary technical core electives | 3 |
Total 15 | |
Spring | |
Electrical Engineering 464C, Corporate Senior Design Project; Electrical Engineering 464G, Multidisciplinary Senior Design Project, Electrical Engineering 464H, Honors Senior Design Project; Electrical Engineering 464K, Senior Design Project; or Electrical Engineering 464R, Research Senior Design Project |
4 |
Government 312L, Issues and Policies in American Government | 3 |
American history | 3 |
Primary technical core elective | 3 |
Approved elective | 3 |
Total 16 |