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Approved Technical Electives:

Electrical Engineering
EE for 2008

Computer Engineering
CprE for 2008

Important Academic Information
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Course Offerings
ECE Prerequisites
Academic Standards & Policies

Curriculums:

Electrical Engineerng Curriculum
Fall 2007 to Present
Fall 2004 to Summer 2007
Fall 2003 to Summer 2004
Fall 2001 to Summer 2003
Fall 2000 to Summer 2001

Computer Engineering Curriculum
Fall 2007 to Present
Fall 2004 to Summer 2007
Fall 2003 to Summer 2004
Fall 2001 to Summer 2003

Welcome

Computer Engineering Curriculum

Effective Fall 2004

The following curriculum information provides a basic guide to the courses one should take each year to obtain a B.S. CprE degree at North Dakota State University over a four-year period.


Freshman Year

Fall
Course

Title

Credits
* Chem 121 General Chemistry I

3

ECE 111 Intro to ECE

3

ECE 275 Digital Sys I

3

* Engl 110 College Comp I

3

* Math 165 Calculus I

4

* Univ 189 Skills for Success

1

17

Spring
Course

Title

Credits
* ECE 173 Intro to Computing

3

* Engl 120 College Comp II

3

Math 129 Linear Algebra

2

Math 166 Calculus II

4

Phys 2511 or ME 2212 Univ Physics I1 or Engr Mech I2

4/3

* Lab# Physical Sciences

1

171/162

# Lab choices: Chem 121L, Phys 251L, Phys 252L


Sophomore Year

Fall
Course

Title

Credits

CSci 222 Discrete Math

3

EE 206 Circuit Anal I

4

Math 265 Calculus III

4

* Phys 252 University Physics II

4

ME 2211 or ME 2222 Engr Mech I1 or Engr Mech II2

3

18

Spring
Course

Title

Credits

* Comm 110 Fund Public Speaking

3

CSci 161 Comp Sci II

4

ECE 311 Circuit Analysis II (with lab)

4

Math 266 Diff Eqs

3

Elective2 (Math/Science²)

(3)

141/172


Junior Year

Fall
Course

Title

Credits

ECE 321 Electronics I (with lab)

5

ECE 343 Signals & Sys

4

ECE 351 Applied Electromagnetics (with lab)

4

* Gen Ed Humanities

3

16

Spring
Course

Title

Credits

Elective CprE Core

3

ECE 341 Random Processes

3

ECE 373 Assem Prog

3

ECE 376 Embed Sys (with lab)

4

ECE 401 Design I

1

* Gen Ed Social Science

3

17


Senior Year

Fall
Course

Title

Credits

Elective CprE Core

3

CSci 474 Op Systems

3

ECE 403 Design II

2

ECE 443 Comm I (with lab)

4

* Gen Ed Social Science

3

* Gen Ed Wellness Elective

2

17

Spring
Course

Title

Credits

Elective CprE Core

3

ECE 405 Design III

3

Elective ECE or Engr Science

3

Engr 402 Engr Ethics

1

* Gen Ed Humanities

3

13


 *    Indicates a General Education course or a course that satisfies a General Education Requirement.
NOTE: Students need to select one course that also fulfills Cultural Diversity and one course that fulfills Global Perspectives.

 1,2    Sequence of courses to be taken corresponding to selection of Physics 251 or ME 221/222, respectively.
   1   Sequence 1: Physics 251 and ME 221 or
   2   Sequence 2: ME 221, ME 222, and 3 credits of Math/Science Elective

Electives

The above curriculum contains student choices (electives) of the following types: Humanities/SocialScience (General Education), Math/Science, Engineering Science, ECE Electives, and CprE Core Electives. The department has approved lists of elective courses from which students may choose particular courses to fulfill both student interest and degree requirements.


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