Sample Curriculum
Year 1 (Fall Semester)
(5) MATH 150 Calculus I (FQR)
(4) CHEM 131 Engineering Chemistry (BPS)
(1) CHEM 135 Engineering Chemistry Lab (EL)
(3) IE 106 Engineering Problem Solving
(3) ENG 101 English Composition I
(1) FST 101 Succeeding & Engaging at SIUE
17 - Total Credits
Year 1 (Spring Semester)
(3) CS 140 Introduction to Computing I
(5) MATH 152 Calculus II (BPS)
(3) PHYS 141 Physics I for Engineering (BPS)
(1) PHYS 151L University Physics I Lab (EL)
(3) ENG 102 English Composition II
15 - Total Credits
Year 2 (Fall Semester)
(3) ECE 210 Circuit Analysis I
(3) CS 150 Introduction to Computing II
(4) MATH 250 Calculus III (BPS)
(3) PHYS 142 Physics II for Engineering (BPS)
(1) PHYS 152L University Physics II Lab (EL)
(3) ACS 103 Interpersonal Communication (ERGU or EREG)*
17 - Total Credits
Year 2 (Spring Semester)
(4) ECE 211 Circuit Analysis II
(4) ECE 282 Digital Systems Design
(3) MATH 305 Differential Equations I
(3) ECON 111 Macroeconomics (BSS)
(3) Breadth Fine & Performing Arts (BFPA)
17 - Total Credits
Year 3 (Fall Semester)
(4) ECE 326 Electronic Circuits I
(3) ECE 351 Signals and Systems
(3) ECE 352 Engineering Probability and Statistics
(3) CS 286 Intro to Computer Organization
(3) MATH 224 Discrete Mathematics
16 - Total Credits
Year 3 (Spring Semester)
(3) ECE 381 Microcontrollers
(3) ECE 483 Adv. Digital Systems Eng.
(3) ECE/CS Elective I
(3) PHIL 323 Engineering, Ethics & Professionalism (FRA, BHUM)
(3) Breadth Life Science (BLS)
15 - Total Credits
Year 4 (Fall Semester)
(3) ECE 404 ECE Design
(3) CS 314 Operating Systems
(3) ECE/CS Elective II
(3) ECE/CS Elective III
(3) Breadth Info & Communication in Society (BICS, ERGU or EREG)*
(0-2) Health Experience
15-17 - Total Credits
Year 4 (Spring Semester)
(3) ECE 405 ECE Design Laboratory
(3) ECE/CS Elective IV
(3) CS 340 Algorithms and Data Structures
(3) IE 345 Engineering Economic Analysis
(3) Interdisciplinary Studies (IS)
15 - Total Credits
* If a course satisfies both the EREG and ERGU requirements, students will be given credit for one of the attributes and need to take a course that fulfills the other attribute.
Total Hours 127-129
Transfer Students: To maximize your transfer experience, complete the bolded courses/requirements pre-transfer and satisfy the Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) General Ed Core or receive an AA, AS, or AAT (early childhood, special ed or math) degree from an IAI community college. If 'Academic Emphasis Area' requirements are shown, discuss careful course selection with the academic advising contact listed. Visit the transfer credit website to find course equivalency guides.
