This option allows students to gain professional experience as part of the educational program. The curriculum chair assists in planning individual study-work schedules. Academic credit may be earned for suitable activities in the second work period. A special program that introduces research as a professional activity is available for outstanding undergraduates in electrical engineering or computer and systems engineering. All participants attend the ECSE Honors Seminar during their sophomore or junior year.
Students also participate in at least one research project.
An honors faculty adviser is assigned with whom special academic programs are developed that reflect the capabilities and interests of the exceptional student. Applications are accepted during a student's third semester or thereafter. Forms are available from the department curriculum office. Electrical Engineering Curriculum First Year Fall Credit hours 20110 Intro. Calculus I 4 Hum. or Soc.