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Electrical Engineering
College of Engineering and Architecture
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Requirements and Core Courses |
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—Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering The curriculum includes a solid foundation in mathematics and sciences, 45 credits of required core electrical engineering courses, and 12 credits of elective courses that allow a student to specialize in one area of electrical engineering or take various courses for breadth of knowledge. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING REQUIREMENTS (GER=General Education Requirement) First Year First Term: Chem 105 (GER) E E 120 Engl 101 (GER) GenEd 110 or 111 (GER) Math 171 (GER) Second Term: CptS 251 3 GenEd 110 or 111 (GER) Math 172 Math 220 Phys 201 (GER) Second Year First Term: Biological Science (GER) E E 214 E E 221 Math 273 Phys 202 (GER) Second Term: E E 234 E E 261 E E 262 EconS 101 or EconS 102 Engineering Science I Math 315 Complete Writing Portfolio Third Year First Term: Arts & Humanities (GER) E E 311 3 E E 321 3 E E 331 3 E E 352 3 Stat/Math 360 Second Term: E E 341 E E 351 E E 361 E E 362 Engineering Science II Engl 402 or 403 (GER) Fourth Year First Term: E E 415 E E 489 Intercultural Studies (GER) Probability and Stat Elective Technical Electives Second Term: E E 416 Technical Electives Tier III Humanities or Social Sciences Course (GER) Certifying into the major Students join the program in their freshman year precertified. Certification into the electrical engineering degree program is a formal acceptance to pursue a professional academic training program. Students who have completed 30 semester hours, including Math 171, Math 172, Chemistry 105, Physics 201, Physics 202, English 101, and computer science, may apply for certification, which is based on cumulative grade point average and courses taken. For more information on current course offerings, approved electives, and requirements, see the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) Web site. NOTE: Students should consult the General Catalog for course planning and must meet course requirements as outlined in the catalog to graduate. |
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Related Fields of Study That Might Interest You |
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• Computer Engineering • Computer Science |
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Contact Information |
| Electrical Engineering program |
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Washington State University PO Box 642752 Pullman, WA 99164-2752 |
| newcoug@eecs.wsu.edu |
| 509-335-2446 |
Strengths of the Program
- Use state-of-the-art laboratories to study computer systems, high-voltage systems, wireless communications, signal processing, circuits, protective power relay systems, and electrophysics.
- Assist faculty in research on microelectronics, electromagnetics, communications and signal processing, power systems, integrated circuit design, and computer engineering.
- Receive assistance on career goals with the engineering school's industrial advisory board and numerous internship and career contacts.
- Solid theory foundations and hands-on learning experiences make WSU graduates highly sought by employers.
- Join other science, math, and engineering students in WSU Pullman's Stephenson residence hall—share classes with your neighbors, study together, get free tutoring, and use the hall’s computer lab.