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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Electrical Engineering B.E.E. (Program focus: Electrical Engineering Technical Electives (No Specialization))
Sample Plan: Electrical Engineering
Total Credits: 126.0
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: 17.0 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
CSE 1001 1.0 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
EE 2015 - Signals, Circuits and Electronics : 4.0 cr
CHEM 1061 - Chemical Principles I : 3.0 cr : PHYS
CHEM 1065 - Chemical Principles I Laboratory : 1.0 cr : PHYS
MATH 2373 - CSE Linear Algebra and Differential Equations : 4.0 cr : Preferred Course
EE 2301 - Introduction to Digital System Design : 4.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
EE 2115 - Analog and Digital Electronics : 4.0 cr
MATH 2374 - CSE Multivariable Calculus and Vector Analysis : 4.0 cr : Preferred Course
EE 2361 - Introduction to Microcontrollers : 4.0 cr
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 3161 - Semiconductor Devices : 3.0 cr
LE (Global Perspectives, 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 3601 - Transmission Lines, Fields, and Waves : 3.0 cr
EE 4701 - Electric Drives : 3.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 17.0 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 4541 - Digital Signal Processing : 3.0 cr
EE 4741 - Power Electronics : 3.0 cr
EE 4623 - Introduction to Modern Optics : 3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 17.0 cr
EE 4951W - Senior Design Project : 4.0 cr : WI
EE 4233 - State Space Control System Design : 3.0 cr
EE 4111 - Advanced Analog Electronics Design : 4.0 cr
EE 4161W - Energy Conversion and Storage : 3.0 cr : WI
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US, Literature) :3.0 cr