ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
2018-2019
College of Engineering and Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Program Rev. Da te: 3-19-18
Catalog Date: 3-19-18
Electrical engineering is a broad field with applications in almost all areas of industry including computer systems, control systems,
telecommunications, semiconductors, electronics, and electric power. The Department of Electrical Engineering offers a Bachelor of Science in
Electrical Engineering (BSEE) degree that is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and
Technology (ABET).
This degree provides a broad, solid education in engineering fundamentals as well as the opportunity for in-depth study in specialized topics.
Students completing the program will have rigorous foundation for engineering practice in industry as well as for graduate studies in engineering
and other disciplines. The program has well-equipped, accessible laboratories and extensive computing facilities.
A โ GENERAL EDUCATION CORE โ 42 HOURS
Students must fulfill the General Education Core requirements. The courses listed below satisfy both degree requirements and
General Education Core requirements.
Required
020 - Mathematics โ 3 hours
MATH 2413 Calculus I (or MATH 2487 Honors) three-hour lecture
030 - Life and Physical Science โ 6 hours
PHYS 2425 Physics for Scientists and Engineers I three-hour lecture
PHYS 2426 Physics for Scientists and Engineers II three-hour lecture
040 - Language, Philosophy, and Culture โ 3 hours
PHIL 2326 Ethics, Technology, and Society
090 - Integrative and Experiential Learning โ 6 hours
CSCI 1380 Computer Science I and choose any course from Humanities, except PHIL
B โ MAJOR REQUIREMENTS โ 60 HOURS (48 advanced)
1 โ Electrical Engineering Core โ 45 hours (33 advanced)
ELEE 1101 Introduction to Electrical Engineering
ELEE 2319 Numerical Computation and Data Visualization
ELEE 2330 Digital Systems Engineering I
ELEE 2130 Digital Systems Engineering I Lab
ELEE 2305 Electrical Circuits I
ELEE 2105 Electrical Circuits Lab
ELEE 3321 Signals and Systems
ELEE 3301 Electronics I
ELEE 3101 Electronics I Lab
ELEE 3225 Electrical Engineering Lab I
ELEE 3230 Electrical Engineering Lab II
ELEE 3302 Electronics II
ELEE 3315 Electromagnetics Engineering
ELEE 3435 Microprocessor Systems
ELEE 4303 Digital Systems Engineering II
ELEE 4321 Automatic Control Systems
ELEE 4351 Communication Theory
ELEE 4328 Solid State Electronic Devices
2 โ Senior Design โ 6 hours (6 advanced)
ELEE 4361 Senior Design I
ELEE 4362 Senior Design II
3 โ Technical Electives โ 9 hours (9 advanced)
Choose from:
ELEE 3300 Electrical Engineering Coop/Internship
ELEE 3331 Microcontroller and Embedded Systems Lab
ELEE 3370 Power Electronics
ELEE 3371 Electrical Power Systems
ELEE 4323 Rapid Control Prototyping
ELEE 4325 Introduction to Robotics
