Electrical Engineering - Undergraduate Program
The EE program at ISU is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, Inc., 111 Market Place, Suite 1050, Baltimore, MD 21202-4012 - telephone: (410) 347-7700.
The following Program Educational Objectives have been established:
- Career Focus - Graduates will understand and appreciate major engineering business- and government-related activities and the effects these have on present and future societal development.
- Engineering Principles - Graduates will demonstrate an understanding of basic scientific and mathematical concepts and their application to practical analysis, design and development.
- Engineering Practice - Graduates will demonstrate an understanding of the business and entrepreneurial skills required for professional practice, including effective communication abilities, capacity to work effectively in teams and as leaders, honesty, integrity, social and professional responsibility, and an appropriate understanding of corresponding regulations and legal requirements.
- Professional Activities - Graduates will show an understanding of the continuing need for professional development.
Declaring an Electrical Engineering Major
To declare an Electrical Engineering major, a student must have an overall GPA of 2.0 and have completed all the key courses listed below with a grade point average (GPA) for these courses of at least 2.0 with no grade lower than C-. Each student should submit an application form (available in the College of Engineering Office) and transcripts as soon as possible (sophomore year)- and will not be allowed to register for any College of Engineering upper division course (i.e. those numbered 300 or above) until you have been officially declared an Electrical Engineering major.
Degree Requirements
The program of study for the Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering degree must include 130 credits as specified in the Course Catalog.