Curriculum: Electrical Engineering

Concentration:

Degree earned: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Effective: 08/2006
Updated: 08/2007

FRESHMAN YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit

CH 101 Chemistry, A Molecular Science1
CH 102 General Chemistry Lab1
E 101 Intro to Engr & Prob Solv
E 115 Intro to Computing Environment
ENG 101 Academic Writing and Research1
MA 141 Calculus I 1
Humanities/Soc Sci Elective2

 3
1
1
1
4
4
3

  17		  

ECE 109 Introduction to Computer Systems1
MA 241 Calculus II1
PY 205 Psysics for Angr & Sci1
Humanities/Soc Sci Elective2
PE 1XX Fitness & Wellness Elective

 3
 4
 4
 3
 1
 

 15
 
SOPHOMORE YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit

ECE 200 Intro to ECE Laboratory1
ECE 209 Computer Systems Programming1
MA 242 Calculus III
PY 208 Physics for Engr & Sci II

4
 3
 4
 4

 15		  

ECE 211 Electric Circuits1
ECE 212 Fund of Logic Des1
ECE 220 Analytical Foundations of ECE1
COM 110 Public Speaking
Humanities/Soc Sci Elective2

4
 3
 3
 3
 3

 16
 
JUNIOR YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit

ECE 301 Linear Systems
ECE 302 Intro to Microelectronics
ST 371 Intro to Prob and Dist Theory
Humanities/Soc Sci Elective2
Physical Education

 4
 4
 3
 3
 1

 15		  

ECE 303 Electromagnetic Fields
ECE Level 1 Elective3
ECE Level 1 Elective3
ENG 331 Comm for Engr & Tech
Humanities/Soc Sci Elective2
ECE 380 Engineer Prof EE

3
 3
 3
 3
 3
 1

 16
 
SENIOR YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit

 ECE Level 1 Elective3
 ECE Level 2 Elective4
 ECE Elective5
 Approved Technical Elective6
 Humanities/Soc Sci Elective2

3
 3
 3
 3
 3

 15		  

ECE Elective5
ECE Elective5
ECE 480* Sr EE Design Project
Approved Technical Elective6
Humanities/Soc Sci Elective(2)

3
 3
 3
 3
 3

 15
 
Minimum Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 124
 
Footnotes:        
 

All students who graduate from this curriculum must demonstrate competency in a foreign language at the 102 level (second semester).
 *   Students in the Entrepreneurs Program should take ECE 483. Otherwise, 480.

  1. Must be completed with a grade of C- or higher for graduation.
  2. All Humanities/Social Science Electives must be selected from the approved College of Engineering lists. The complete list of approved electives is available at: http://www.engr.ncsu.edu/students/documents/HSS2006.pdf
  3. ECE 305, ECE 306 OR ECE 406, ECE 402 OR ECE 421, ECE 403 OR ECE 422, ECE 404, ECE 407, ECE 435 OR ECE 456.
  4. ECE 420, ECE 436, ECE 442, ECE 451, ECE 453, ECE 455, ECE 463, ECE 464, ECE 466, ECE 470, ECE 506, ECE 511, ECE 513, ECE 520, ECE 521, ECE 523, ECE 531, ECE 532, ECE 540, ECE 561, ECE 566, ECE 582.
  5. ECE 305, ECE 402, ECE 403, ECE 404, ECE 407, ECE 420, ECE 421, ECE 422, ECE 435, ECE 436, ECE 437, ECE 442, ECE 451, ECE 453, ECE 455, ECE 456, ECE 460, ECE 463, ECE 464, ECE 465, ECE 466, ECE 470, ECE 506, ECE 511, ECE 513, ECE 520, ECE 521, ECE 523, ECE 531, ECE 532, ECE 540, ECE 561, ECE 566, ECE 582, ECE 492 Special Topics Courses.
  6. CE 213, CE 214, CE 215, IE 311, MAE 206, MAE 208, MAE 301, MAE 302, MAE 308, MSE 201, NE 418, NE 419.