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19-20 credits

The minor in Electrical/Computer Engineering is intended for students majoring in the following programs:

  • Astronomy
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Environmental Geochemical Science
  • Geology
  • Mathematics
  • Physics

The Electrical/Computer Engineering minor will provide these science majors with fundamental knowledge of electronic instrumentation and/or computer hardware and related software that they may encounter during their careers. Through lectures and hands-on labs, science students will gain experience working in an environment that resembles what they will face in the work force.

Prerequisite Courses (8 Credits) 1
MAT252Calculus II 4
PHY202
& PHY212		General Physics 2
and General Physics 2 Lab		4
Required Fundamental Courses (16 Credits)
EGC220
& EGC221		Digital Logic Fundamentals
and Digital Logic Lab		4
EGE200
& EGE201		Circuit Analysis
and Circuits Laboratory		4
EGE320
& EGE322		Electronics I
and Electronics I Laboratory 		4
EGC331
& EGC332		Microcontroller System Design
and Microcontroller Laboratory		4
Required Technical Electives (3-4 Credits)
Select one course, by advisement3-4
Electrical Engineering Area
EGE311
Signals and Systems
EGE321
& EGE323
Electronics II
and Electronics II Laboratory
EGE340
Applied Electromagnetics
EGE451
Electromechanical Energy Conversion
EGE452
Electric Power Systems
Computer Engineering Area
EGC433
Embedded Systems
EGC442
Introduction to Computer Architecture
Total Credits19-20