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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Electrical Engineering B.E.E.
Sample Plan: Electrical Engineering
Total Credits: 125.0
The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, if you have multiple course options to choose from in your major, or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Use Graduation Planner to make your customized plan, and work with your academic adviser to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
MATH 1371 - CSE Calculus I : 4.0 cr : MATH : Preferred Course
PHYS 1301W - Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering I : 4.0 cr : PHYS, WI : Preferred Course
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
LE (LE Requirement) :4.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
MATH 1372 - CSE Calculus II : 4.0 cr : Preferred Course
PHYS 1302W - Introductory Physics for Science and Engineering II : 4.0 cr : PHYS, WI : Preferred Course
LE (LE Requirement) :3.0 cr
EE 1301 - Introduction to Computing Systems : 4.0 cr
EE 1001 : Introduction to Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering (optional) 1.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
MATH 2373 - CSE Linear Algebra and Differential Equations : 4.0 cr : Preferred Course
EE 2001 - Introduction to Circuits and Electronics : 3.0 cr
EE 2002 - Introductory Circuits and Electronics Laboratory : 1.0 cr
EE 2301 - Introduction to Digital System Design : 4.0 cr
CHEM 1061 - Chemical Principles I : 3.0 cr : PHYS
CHEM 1065 - Chemical Principles I Laboratory : 1.0 cr : PHYS
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
MATH 2374 - CSE Multivariable Calculus and Vector Analysis : 4.0 cr : Preferred Course
PHYS 2303 - Physics III: Physics of Matter : 4.0 cr : Preferred Course
EE 2011 - Linear Systems, Circuits, and Electronics : 3.0 cr
EE 2361 - Introduction to Microcontrollers : 4.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 13.0 cr
EE 3015 - Signals and Systems : 3.0 cr
EE 3101 - Signals, Circuits and Electronics Laboratory : 1.0 cr
EE 3115 - Analog Electronics : 3.0 cr
LE (LE Requirement) :3.0 cr
EE 4721 - Introduction to Power System Analysis : 3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
EE 3025 - Statistical Methods in Electrical and Computer Engineering : 3.0 cr
EE 3102 - Circuits and Electronics Laboratory II : 2.0 cr
EE 3161 - Semiconductor Devices : 3.0 cr
EE 3601 - Transmission Lines, Fields, and Waves : 3.0 cr
LE (LE Requirement) :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 18.0 cr
EE 4231 - Linear Control Systems: Designed by Input/Output Methods : 3.0 cr
EE 4235 - Linear Control Systems Laboratory : 1.0 cr
EE 4505 - Communications Systems Laboratory : 1.0 cr
EE 4501 - Communications Systems : 3.0 cr
EE 4363 - Computer Architecture and Machine Organization : 4.0 cr
EE 4541 - Digital Signal Processing : 3.0 cr
EE 4741 - Power Electronics : 3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 17.0 cr
EE 4951W - Senior Design Project : 4.0 cr : WI
EE 4111 - Advanced Analog Electronics Design : 4.0 cr
EE 4161W - Energy Conversion and Storage : 3.0 cr : WI
LE (LE Requirement) :3.0 cr
EE 4701 - Electric Drives : 3.0 cr