Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
Minor Options
(2012-2013 Catalog)
Common Minors, their requirements, and how they relate to the BSEE curriculum.
Applied Mathematics
MATH 170 Calculus I
MATH 175 Calculus II
MATH 275 Multivariable and Vector Calculus
MATH 365 Introduction to Computational
Mathematics
Upper-division mathematics chosen from the
following:
MATH 301 Introduction to Linear Algebra
MATH 333 Differential Equations with Matrix
Theory
MATH 360 Engineering Statistics or
MATH 361 Probability & Statistics I
MATH 403 Linear Algebra
MATH 426 Complex Analysis
MATH 433 Ordinary Differential Equations
MATH 436 Partial Differential Equations
MATH 462 Probability and Statistics II
MATH 464 Mathematical Modeling
MATH 465 Numerical Analysis I
Total
Computer Science
COMPSCI 125 Introduction to Computer Science I
COMPSCI 225 Introduction to Computer Science II
COMPSCI 253 Object-Oriented Program
Development in C
COMPSCI 342 Data Structures and Algorithms
MATH 170 Calculus I
MATH 187 Discrete and Foundational Mathematics I
Total
Physics
PHYS 211, 211L Physics I with Calculus & Lab
(Math or other prerequisite)
PHYS 212, 212L Physics II with Calculus & Lab
PHYS 309, 309L Intro Modern Physics with
Applications & Lab (Math or other
prerequisite)
Upper-division physics courses (Maximum 3 credits
of Special Topics
Total
4
4
4
3
Required for BSEE
Required for BSEE
Required for BSEE
6-8
MATH 333 is Required for
BSEE
MATH 360 or MATH 361 is
Required for BSEE
21-23
4
4
2
Required for BSEE
Required for BSEE
Technical Elective
4
4
4
22
Technical Elective
Required for BSEE
5
Required for BSEE
5
4
Required for BSEE
Technical Elective
6
20
Material Science and Engineering
ENGR 245, 245L Intro to Materials Science &
Engineering & Lab
MSE 305 Bonding, Crystallography, and Crystal
Defects
MSE 308 Thermodynamics of Materials or
MSE 310 Electrical Properties of Materials
Courses chosen from the following list:
CE 340 Engineering Properties of Construction
Materials
CE 341 Construction Materials Lab
CHEM 321, 322 Physical Chemistry I & II Lecture
CHEM 401 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
ECE 320 Semiconductor Devices
ECE 440, ECE 440L Intro to Integrated Circuit
Processing & Lab
ECE 441 Advanced Silicon Technology
GEOS 300 Earth Materials
ME 444 Corrosion Engineering
ME 454 Composites
MSE 215 Materials Processing
MSE 305 Bonding, Crystallography, and Crystal
Defects
MSE 308 Thermodynamics of Materials
MSE 310 Electrical Properties of Materials
MSE 312 Mechanical Behavior of Materials
MSE 404, MSE 04L Materials Analysis
MSE 418 Phase Transformations and Kinetics
MSE 421 Introduction to Electron Microscopy
MSE 422 Advanced Transmission Electron
Microscopy
MSE 428 Interfaces and Dislocation Behavior
MSE 461 Microelectronic Packaging Materials
MSE 477 Biomaterials
MSE 488 Biocompatibility and Environmental
Degradation
MSE 498 Materials Science and Engineering
Seminar
PHYS 309, 310 Intro Modern Physics &
Applications & Lab
PHYS 415 Solid State Physics
PHYS 423 Physical Methods of Materials
Characterization
Total
4
ENGR 245 is Required for
BSEE
3
3
9
ECE 320 is Required for
BSEE
ECE 440, 440L are EE
electives
ECE 441 is an EE elective
19
Geospatial Information Analysis
GEOG 100 Introduction to Geography or
GEOG 102 Cultural Geography
GEOG 360 Introduction to Geographic Information
Systems
GEOG 361 Remote Sensing
GEOG 460 Geographic Information Analysis or
GEOG 493 Internship
ITM 104 Operating Systems and Word Processing
Topics
ITM 105 Spreadsheet Topics
ITM 106 Database Topics
MATH 254 Applied Statistics with Computers or
MATH 361 Probability and Statistics I
Total
3
GEOG 100 or GEOG 102
satisfies DLS Social Sciences
course in a second field
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
18
MATH 361 can be used as
required for BSEE