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Electrical Engineering, Minor

2021-2022 Edition

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A minor in electrical engineering is particularly designed for majors in math, science, computer science, or other engineering departments who would like a coherent background in the theory and laboratory practice of electrical engineering. This minor is not open to students in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Complete all courses listed below unless otherwise indicated. Also complete any corequisite labs, recitations, clinicals, or tools courses where specified.

This minor is not open to students in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering because of overlap with the majors.

Complete a total of four courses for the minor.

Students need to complete the program requirements with at least three courses that are not part of their major required coursework.

Required Core Course

Course List
Code Title Hours
Complete one of the following:5
EECE 2150
Circuits and Signals: Biomedical Applications
EECE 2210
and EECE 2211
Electrical Engineering
and Lab for EECE 2210

Fundamental Core Courses

Course List
Code Title Hours
Complete two of the following:9-10
EECE 2412
and EECE 2413
Fundamentals of Electronics
and Lab for EECE 2412
EECE 2520
Fundamentals of Linear Systems
EECE 2530
and EECE 2531
Fundamentals of Electromagnetics
and Lab for EECE 2530

Electrical Engineering Technical Electives

Course List
Code Title Hours
Fundamentals not taken to satisfy the above requirement may be used as a technical elective.
Complete one of the following:4
EECE 4993
Independent Study
ENGR 5670
Sustainable Energy: Materials, Conversion, Storage, and Usage
EECE 2322 to EECE 2750
EECE 3324 to EECE 4698
EECE 5576 to EECE 5698

GPA Requirement

2.000 GPA required in the minor

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