Procedures for Applying for Admission to the
Upper Division Undergraduate ECE Program

1.   Students should complete these courses in the ECE program before applying to the upper division (junior and senior years) program.  Admission is competitive and on a space-available basis.  A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required for admission to the upper division program.  

      ECE Lower Division Courses (22)

      ECE 1001 - Introduction to ECE (2)
      ECE 1315 - Digital System Design (4)
      ECE 2006 - Electrical Circuit Analysis (4)
      ECE 2111 - Linear Systems and Signal Analysis (4)
      ECE 2212 - Electronics I (4)
      ECE 2325 - Microcomputer System Design (4)

      Required Courses from other programs (40)

      Chem 1151 General Chemistry I (5)
      Comp 1120 - College Writing (3)
      CS 1511 - Computer Science 1 (5)
      CS 1521 - Computer Science II (5)
      Math 1296 - Calculus I (5)
      Math 1297 - Calculus II (5)
      Math 3280 - Differential Equations (4)
      Phys 2011 - General Physics I (4)
      Phys 2012 - General Physics I (4)

2. Students who have completed 75 semester credits, and the above courses, should apply to the upper division of ECE. Application forms are available in the ECE Department Office, 271 MWAH (mailbox #34). Fill out the form and sign it, and leave it with the department secretary.

3.   When students are accepted, they will receive an email from the department informing them of this.  If students are not accepted, they will receive a letter (or email) from the department head indicating what they need to do in order to be accepted into the upper division.  GPA for acceptance into the upper division of ECE is 2.0 (you must maintain at least a 2.0 GPA in order to stay in the program and to graduate).

For additional information, visit the ECE Department Office, 271 MWAH.