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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 (Biological Sciences, Environment) :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
EE 1301 - Introduction to Computing Systems : 4.0 cr
EE 1001 : Introduction to Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering (optional) 1.0 cr
LE (Arts/Humanities, Civic Life and Ethics) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
CHEM 1061 - Chemical Principles I : 3.0 cr : PHYS
CHEM 1065 - Chemical Principles I Laboratory : 1.0 cr : PHYS
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
MATH 2373 - CSE Linear Algebra and Differential Equations : 4.0 cr : Preferred Course
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
EE 2011 - Linear Systems, Circuits, and Electronics : 3.0 cr
EE 2361 - Introduction to Microcontrollers : 4.0 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
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
EE 4721 - Introduction to Power System Analysis : 3.0 cr
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US, Historical Perspectives) :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 (Global Perspectives, Literature) :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 4501 - Communications Systems : 3.0 cr
EE 4505 - Communications Systems Laboratory : 1.0 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 4161W - Energy Conversion and Storage : 3.0 cr : WI
EE 4111 - Advanced Analog Electronics Design : 4.0 cr
EE 4701 - Electric Drives : 3.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr