Academic Requirements

The minor in electrical engineering (EE) (20 credits) is available to any Syracuse University student who has the appropriate prerequisites such as calculus and calculus-based physics. Students must complete 8 credits of required sophomore courses shown below and 12 credits of junior- or senior-level elective courses offered by the electrical engineering program. Students may choose the elective courses to give them a breadth of coverage or complete a track* in a specific concentration area as described in the catalog.

• ELE 231 - Electrical Engineering Fundamentals I
• ELE 291 - Electrical Engineering Laboratory I
• ELE 232 - Electrical Engineering Fundamentals II
• ELE 292 - Electrical Engineering Laboratory II
• ELE EE Junior or senior courses (12)

Total 20

Note:

*Tracks are intended to provide a cohesive set of technical electives for EE students. A track consists of a sequence of two senior-level elective courses and their appropriate prerequisites. The current examples of tracks in EE are all 12 credits. More information can be found in the EE curriculum description.