Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering Dual Major

Requirements

Total credits: 144

Distribution Requirements/General Education Requirements for Civil, Computer, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

Degree candidates in the College of Engineering must satisfy the university’s General Education requirements, as described in the Academic Policies section of this Catalogue.

• General Education requirements in Areas M and S and the Tier 1 Writing/Information requirement are automatically satisfied by the courses shown as required for these majors.
• The General Education requirements in Areas C, G, and D may be fulfilled by selecting courses from the approved lists in each area, using the General Education electives shown in the course requirement tables for each major.
• The requirements for General Education areas E, I, W, and O will be specified within courses that are included in each major. Requirement tables for these areas are included for each major.

Notes

* Alternative courses should only be taken in exceptional circumstances and with the written permission of an ECE faculty advisor (CHM 151 and CHM 161 in lieu of CHM 153; MTH 111 in lieu of MTH 113; MTH 112 in lieu of MTH 114; MTH 211 in lieu of MTH 213; PHY 113 in lieu of PHY 111; PHY 114 in lieu of PHY 112).

[1] This course meets the General Education Area I (Tier 2) requirement: Information and Computer Literacy.

[2] This course meets the General Education Area W requirement: Writing Skills. It is a prerequisite to ECE 457.

[3] This course meets the General Education Area O requirement: Oral Skills.

[4] This course meets the General Education Area E requirement: Ethics and Social Responsibility.

[5] See General Educational requirements (Area C, D, G).

[6] Must be taken from this list: ECE 455, ECE 485, MTH 221, MTH 311, MTH 350 or MTH 421.

[7] Must be taken from approved list of EE Technical Electives.

[8] Must be taken form approved list of Science Electives. 

General Education Requirements

Students in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering Dual Major will meet their departmentally-determined General Education requirements as follows: