Dual Computer & Electrical Engineering Curriculum
Graduating Class of 2010 and Beyond
Freshmen Year
First SemesterR
L
C
Second Semester R
L
C
ECE 160 Found. of Comp. Eng. I [1]
3
2
4
ECE 161 Found. of Comp. Eng. II
3
2
4
EGR 101 Intro. to Engr. Thru Appl. Sci I
1
3
2
EGR 102 Intro. Engineering App. Sci. II
1½
1½
2
MTH 113 Calc. Applied Sci. & Eng. I 4
0
4
MTH 114 Calc. Applied Sci. & Eng. II 4
0
4
General Education Elective [5]
3
0
3
PHY 111 Physics for Sci. & Engr. I 3½
1½
4
ENL 101 Critical Writing & Reading I 3
0
3
ENL 102 Critical Writing & Reading II 3
0
3
16
17
Sophmore Year
First SemesterR
L
C
Second Semester R
L
C
ECE 201 Circuit Theory I
3
1½
3½
ECE 202 Circuit Theory II
3
1½
3½
ECE 257 Fundamentals of UNIX
1
2
2
ECE 250 Fundamentals of MATLAB
½
1½
1
ECE 260 Digital Logic & Computer Design
3
1½
3½
ECE 263 Embedded System Design
3
1½
3½
PHY 112 Physics for Sci. & Eng. II 3½
1½
4
ECE 264 Object-Oriented Software Dev.
3
2
4
MTH 213 Calc. Applied Sci. & Eng. III 4
0
4
MTH 212 Differential Equations 3
0
3
ENL 266 Technical Communications [2]
3
0
3
17
18
Junior Year
First SemesterR
L
C
Second Semester R
L
C
ECE 311 Digital Electronics
3
3
4
ECE 310 Engineering Ethics [4]
1
0
1
ECE 320 Discrete-Time Linear Systems
3
0
3
ECE 312 Analog Electronics
3
3
4
CIS 370 Design of Operating Systems 3
2
4
ECE 321 Continuous-Time Linear Systems
3
0
3
MTH 350 Applied Discrete Mathematics 3
0
3
ECE 368 Digital Design
2
3
3
General Education Elective [5]
3
0
3
ECE 469 Computer Networks
3
0
3
ECE 384 Random Signals and Noise
3
0
3
17
17
Senior Year
First SemesterR
L
C
Second Semester R
L
C
ECE 335 Electromagnetic Theory I
3
0
3
ECE 336 Electromagnetic Theory II
3
0
3
ECE 457 Design Project I [3]
2
3
3
ECE 458 Design Project II
1
6
3
ECE 471 Communication Theory
3
0
3
ECE 460 Computer Systems Perform. Eval.
3
0
3
CIS 360 Algorithms and Data Structures 3
0
3
Technical Elective [6]
3
0
3
Technical Elective [6]
3
0
3
General Education Elective [5]
3
0
3
15
15
TOTAL CREDITS = 144
R = Recitation (hours)
L = Laboratory (hours)
C = Number of Credits
- [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 approved list of courses.
- [7] Must be taken from this list: all CHM, MTX, and PHY courses numbered above 150; all BIO courses numbered above 199; or 100-level courses with the S designation.