2020-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (without addenda)

Apr 16, 2024

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2020-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (without addenda) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Electrical Engineering, B.S.

Typical Course of Study for the Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Freshman Year

Fall Semester: 16 Credits

MA-UY 1024 Calculus I for Engineers 4 Credits
CS-UY 1114 Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving 4 Credits ⁵
EG-UY 1003 Introduction to Engineering and Design 3 Credits
EG-UY 1001 Engineering and Technology Forum 1 Credits
EXPOS-UA 1 Writing the Essay 4 Credits

Spring Semester: 16/17 Credits

MA-UY 1124 Calculus II for Engineers 4 Credits
PH-UY 1013 Mechanics 3 Credits
Math/Science Elective 3-4 Credits
ECE-UY 1002 Introduction to Electrical and Computer Engineering 2 Credits ¹
EXPOS-UA 2 The Advanced College Essay 4 Credits

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester: 16 Credits

MA-UY 2034 Linear Algebra and Differential Equations 4 Credits
PH-UY 2023 Electricity, Magnetism and Fluids 3 Credits
PH-UY 2121 General Physics Laboratory I 1 Credits
ECE-UY 2004 Fundamentals of Electric Circuits 4 Credits ⁴
CS-UY 2204 Digital Logic and State Machine Design 4 Credits ⁴

Spring Semester: 14/16 Credits

MA-UY 2114 Calculus III: Multi-Dimensional Calculus 4 Credits
Math/Science Elective 3-4 Credits
ECE-UY 3114 Fundamentals of Electronics I 4 Credits
CS-UY 1134 Data Structures and Algorithms 4 Credits
OR
CS-UY 2163 Introduction to Programming in C 3 Credits

Junior Year

Fall Semester: 17/18 Credits

MA-UY 3113 Advanced Linear Algebra and Complex Variables 3 Credits
ECE-UY 2233 Introduction to Probability 3 Credits
ECE-UY 3054 Signals and Systems 4 Credits ⁴
Free Elective 3-4 Credits
Humanities and Social Sciences Course 4 Credits ²

Spring Semester: 15/16 Credits

ECE-UY 3604 Electromagnetic Waves 4 Credits
ECE Restricted Elective 4 Credits ³
Free Elective 3-4 Credits
Humanities and Social Sciences Course 4 Credits ²

Senior Year

Fall Semester: 15/16 Credits

ECE 4XX3 Design Project I 3 Credits OR VIP-UY Course 3 Credits
ECE-UY 4001 ECE Professional Development and Presentation 1 Credits
ECE Restricted Elective 4 Credits ³
Free Elective 3-4 Credits
Humanities and Social Sciences Course 4 Credits ²

Spring Semester: 16/18 Credits

ECE 4XX3 Design Project II 3 Credits
ECE Elective 3-4 Credits
Free Elective 3-4 Credits
Free Elective 3 Credits
Humanities and Social Sciences Course 4 Credits ²

Total credits required for the degree: 128

Notes

¹ For transfer students and students changing major, ECE-UY 1002 is not required.

² Choice of Humanities and Social Sciences courses must conform to university requirements.

³ The Restricted Electives must be 2 of 5 courses:

⁴ A grade of at least C- is required in CS-UY 1114 or CS-UY 1133 , CS-UY 2204 , ECE-UY 2004 , and ECE-UY 3054 .

⁵ CS-UY 1114 is strongly recommended, but CS-UY 1133 is also acceptable (for students changing major to EE, etc.).