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The Department of Electrical Engineering offers a four-year Bachelor of Science in Engineering program resulting in an Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET-accredited degree. The program combines rigorous training in engineering fundamentals with elective courses in entrepreneurship and the liberal arts. Students are also exposed to cutting-edge applications of electrical engineering. Our program offers a unique combination of independent student research, exposure to current developments in the field, and challenging coursework both within and beyond engineering. This combination is designed to prepare our graduates to excel both in engineering innovation and in life-long learning. The program also offers outstanding preparation for professions in business, finance, government, law, and medicine. The goals of the Undergraduate Program in Electrical Engineering are:
- Apply their knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering to become successful leaders in technology and its applications, in industry and academia;
- Take an interdisciplinary and integrative approach to addressing and solving engineering challenges in broad societal contexts;
- Have the intellectual independence to critically evaluate information, and the planning skills to take well-informed and creative courses of action;
- Practice the habits of lifelong and interdisciplinary learning, appropriate for industrial and academic careers.
Example Program 1: No Advanced Placement in Math/Physics/Chemistry |
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Freshman Year |
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Math 103: Calculus Physics 103: Mechanics Chem 207: Materials Chemistry Elective: writing requirement |
Math 104: Calculus Physics 104: Elect. & Magnetism COS 126: Computer Science Elective: humanities/social science Elective: humanities/social science |
Sophomore Year |
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Math 203: Multivariable Calculus ELE 203: Electronic Circuit Analysis ELE 206: Contemporary Logic Design Elective Elective: humanities/social science |
Math 204: Linear Algebra ELE 201: Information and Systems ELE 208: Contemporary Electronic and Photonic Devices Elective Elective: humanities/social science |
Junior Year |
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ELE 301: Designing Real Systems Departmental Elective Upper Level Math Elective Elective Elective: humanities/social science |
ELE 302: Building Real Systems Departmental Elective Technical Elective Elective: humanities/social science |
Senior Year |
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Departmental Elective Departmental Elective Elective: humanities/social science Elective: Independent Research |
Departmental Elective Departmental Elective Elective Elective |
Example Program 2: One Course Advanced Placement in Math |
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Freshman Year |
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Math 104: Calculus Physics 103: Mechanics Chem 207: Materials Chemistry Elective: writing requirement |
Math 203: Multivariable Calculus Physics 104: Elect. & Magnetism COS 126: Computer Science Elective: humanities/social science Elective: humanities/social science |
Sophomore Year |
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Math 204: Linear Algebra ELE 203: Electronic Circuit Analysis ELE 206: Contemporary Logic Design Elective Elective: humanities/social science |
ELE 201: Information and Systems ELE 208: Contemporary Electronic and Photonic Devices Upper Level Math Elective Elective Elective: humanities/social science |
Junior Year |
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ELE 301: Designing Real Systems Departmental Elective Technical Elective Elective Elective: humanities/social science |
ELE 302: Building Real Systems Departmental Elective Elective: humanities/social science Elective: humanities/social science |
Senior Year |
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Departmental Elective Departmental Elective Elective: humanities/social science Elective: Independent Research |
Departmental Elective Departmental Elective Elective Elective |
- The Common Application or the Universal College Application
- Princeton Supplement
- Transcript
- School Report
- Guidance Counselor Letter
- Two (2) Teacher Recommendations
- SAT with Essay or ACT with Writing
- Two (2) SAT Subject Tests (recommended, but not required)
- TOEFL, IELTS Academic or PTE Academic (nonnative speakers of English without 3 years of high school in English)
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- ✔️ Flexible study schedule
- ✔️ Experienced teachers
- ✔️ Certificate upon completion
📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.
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