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2015-2016 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2015-2016 Undergraduate Bulletin [Archived Catalog]

Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering (B.S.Cmp.E & B.S.E.E Dual Degree)


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Programs: B.S.Cmp.E. & B.S.E.E.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
College of Engineering, Technology, and Computer Science

Engineering, Technology, and Computer Science Building 327 ~ 260-481-6362 ~ ipfw.edu/engr


You may choose to complete a dual degree in Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering by completing all of the requirements in both the B.S.Cmp.E.  and the B.S.E.E.  programs. With overlapping coursework, the dual degree requires 146 hours.

General Education Requirements Credits: 33


Category A: Foundational Intellectual Skills


1. Written Communication


 (at least 3 credits and all outcomes in approved courses)

2. Speaking and Listening


(at least 3 credits and all outcomes in approved corses)

3. Quanitative Reasoning


(at least 3 credits and all outcomes in approved courses)

Category B: Interdisciplinary or Creative Ways of Knowing


4. Scientific Ways of Knowing


(at least 3 credits and all outcomes in approved courses)

5. Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing


Part 2: General Education Requirements 

6. Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing


See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses 

(at least 3 credits and all outcomes in an approved course)

7. Interdisciplinary or Creative Ways of Knowing


See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses 

(at least 3 credits and all outcomes in approved course)

The remaining 9 credit hours of the state-mandated general education should be taken by students from among the approved courses in Categories A and B as needed to fulfill their remaining state=-mandated outcomes and as works best for their programs/majors.

Category C: Capstone


8. Capstone Experience


See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses 

(at least 3 credits and all outcomes in an approved course)

ECE Requirements Credits: 79


ECE Electives Credits: 15


Technical Electives Credits: 6


The credits must come from the list of approved technical electives for the electrical engineering and computer engineering programs.

Advanced Physics Credits: 5


Mechanical Engineering Elective Credits: 3


IPFW General Education Electives Credits: 14


See Part 2 General Education Requirements for approved courses 

Total Credits: 146


GPA Requirement


A graduate index of 2.0 or better is required to fulfill the BSEE and BSCmpE degree requirements. In addition, a minimum overall GPA of 2.0 is required for all ECE courses.

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