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Nov 23, 2024
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2011-2013 Catalog (without addenda) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Science and Technology Studies, Electrical Engineering Concentration, B.S.
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Bachelor of Science Degree Requirements
STS majors take 120 credits, divided into four parts: 1. General Education Requirement: 40 Credits
(a) Humanities and Social Sciences General Education Requirement: 8 Courses, 24 Credits
- EW 1013 and EW 1023 - Writing the Essay and the Advanced College Essay
- Six courses from any of the Humanities and Social Sciences clusters , at least one at Level 3 and at least one Writing Intensive.
(b) University General Education Requirement: 16 Credits
- General Tech Elective
- General Math Elective
- General Science Elective 1
- General Science Elective 2
2. Technology/Science Requirement: 28 Credits
The minimum cumulative GPA for this requirement must be 3.0. (a) Introduction to Engineering: 4 Credits
(b) Technology/Science Electives: 24 Credits
24 Technology/Science credits taken from any of the following general fields, at least 15 credits of which must be from the same field (unless otherwise indicated by minor requirements specific to a given department and/or approved by the adviser).
- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Physics
3. STS Requirement: 34 Credits
Each class must be passed with a minimum grade of C. (b) Restricted Electives: 24 Credits
8 courses from the Science, Technology, and Society (STS) cluster of Humanities and Social Sciences courses (excluding those taken to fulfill the Core Requirement 3a). These courses include the STS-prefixed courses listed below as well as those listed under the STS Cluster in the Humanities and Social Sciences Electives List . 4. Free Electives Requirement: 18 Credits
Typical Course of Study for Sophomore Engineering Transfers: STS Major/Electrical Engineering Concentration
This program of study is suitable for E.E. students desiring to make the transition to a humanities-based orientation of their field. Similar schedules can be constructed for other engineering disciplines.
Fall Semester: 15 Credits
Spring Semester: 14 Credits
Fall Semester: 13.5 Credits
Spring Semester: 18.5 Credits
Fall Semester: 15 Credits
Spring Semester: 13 Credits
- STS Elective 3 3 Credits
- STS Elective 4 3 Credits
- Free Elective 4 4 Credits
- Humanities and Social Sciences Elective 4 3 Credits
Fall Semester: 15 Credits
Spring Semester: 16 Credits
- STS 4014 Capstone Project 4 Credits
- STS Elective 7 3 Credits
- STS Elective 8 3 Credits
- Free Elective 6 3 Credits
- Humanities and Social Sciences Elective 6 3 Credits
Total credits required for the degree: 120
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