General Requirements (Core Areas A-E) Credit Hours: 42

Additional Requirements Credit Hours: 4

Area F - Courses Appropriate to Major Credit Hours: 18

• CHEM 1310 - Comprehensive General Chemistry (4 Credit Hours)
• ENGR 1731 - Computing for Engineers (3 Credit Hours)
• ENGR 1732 - Program Design for Engineers (3 Credit Hours)
• MATH 2243 - Calculus III (4 Credit Hours)
• PHYS 2212K - Principles of Physics II (4 Credit Hours)

Specific Requirements Credit Hours: 12

• Carryover from Area A2 ¹
• Carryover from Area D ²
• ENGR 2341 - Introduction to Signal Processing with Lab (4 Credit Hours)
• MATH 3230 - Ordinary Differential Equations (3 Credit Hours)
• WRIT 2130 - Technical Communication (3 Credit Hours)

Major Requirements Credit Hours: 45

• EENG 3230 - Electromagnetic Fields (3 Credit Hours)
• EENG 3241 - Electric Machines w/Lab (4 Credit Hours)
• EENG 3337 - Power Systems Fundamentals (3 Credit Hours)
• EENG 3340 - Microcontrollers with Lab (4 Credit Hours)
• EENG 3341 - Microelectronics with Lab (4 Credit Hours)
• EENG 3345 - Circuit Analysis II with Lab (4 Credit Hours)
• EENG 3420 - Linear Systems (2 Credit Hours)
• EENG 3421 - Advanced Engineering Analysis (2 Credit Hours)
• EENG 4640 - Electrical and Computer Engineering Senior Capstone Design (4 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5431 - Control Systems with Lab (3 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5540 - Communication Systems with Lab (4 Credit Hours)
• ENGR 2323 - Digital Design Lab (2 Credit Hours)
• ENGR 2332 - Logic Circuit Design (3 Credit Hours)
• ENGR 2334 - Circuit Analysis I (3 Credit Hours)

Select at least 6 credit hours from the following Electrical Engineering courses: Credit Hours 6

• EENG 4890 - Directed Study in Electrical and Computer Engineering (1-3 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5090 - Selected Topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering (1-4 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5234 - Nuclear Power System Fundamentals (3 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5235 - Converters Control Techniques (3 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5242 - Power Systems Protection with Lab (4 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5243 - Power Electronics with Lab (4 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5244 - Smart Grids Technology Fundamentals with Lab (4 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5330 - Network Architecture and Protocols (3 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5341 - Robotic Systems Design with Lab (4 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5342 - Computer Systems Design with Lab (4 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5432 - Programmable Logic Controllers with Lab (3 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5433 - Machine Learning and Adaptive Control (3 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5434 - Engineering Optimization Methods (3 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5532 - Wireless Communications (3 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5533 - Optical Fiber Communications (3 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5535 - Electronic Warfare (3 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5538 - Cybersecurity for Networked Electrical and Electronics Systems (3 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5541 - Digital Communications with Lab (4 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5543 - Antennas and Wireless Propagation with Lab (4 Credit Hours)
• EENG 5891 - Special Problems in Electrical and Computer Engineering (3 Credit Hours)

Free Elective Credit Hours: 3

• Select 3 credit hours of Free Electives

Total Credit Hours: 130

¹ While MATH 1441 Calculus I  is 4 credit hours, only 3 credit hours will count toward fulfilling Area A2. The remaining credit hour will be applied toward Specific Requirements.

² While MATH 2242 Calculus II  is 4 credit hours, only 3 credit hours will count toward fulfilling Area D. The remaining credit hour will be applied toward Specific Requirements.

Other Program Requirements

• At least 33 credit hours of approved upper-division Engineering credits must be earned at Georgia Southern.
• A grade of “C” or better is required for all ENGR and EENG courses and their corresponding co-requisites and pre-requisites.

Honors in Electrical Engineering

To graduate with Honors in Electrical Engineering a student must:

• Be admitted to the Honors College
• Complete a capstone project in EENG 4640 .
• Maintain a 3.3 institution grade point average, including a 3.5 minimum GPA in all major courses applied towards graduation

Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s (ABM) Degree in Electrical Engineering:

Admission Requirements

Regular Admission

For regular admission to the Accelerated Bachelor’s to the Master’s of Science in Electrical Engineering (ABM-MSEE) degree program, the applicant must have:

1. Current GS undergraduate student majoring in Electrical Engineering (EE).
2. Completed at least 25 credit hours of undergraduate coursework in EE discipline including MATH 1441 , MATH 2242 , PHYS 2211K , PHYS 2212K , ENGR 1731 , ENGR 1732 , and ENGR 2332 .
3. A 3.0 (4.0 scale) cumulative grade point average or higher on courses in undergraduate work.
4. Students must maintain an Institutional (Georgia Southern) GPA of 2.75 or higher.

Provisional Admission

A student may be granted provisional admission based upon the recommendation of the Master of Science in Electrical Engineering Graduate Coordinator or department chair.

ABM Degree Requirements: (Thesis and Non-Thesis)

• A minimum of 50% of courses for the Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree must be taken at or above the 6000 level.
• A student may use up to 9 credit hours of graduate-level courses offered within a single degree program in meeting the requirements of both a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree.
• An undergraduate student enrolled in graduate classes is limited to 6 credit hours of graduate coursework per semester.

Advisement

Undergraduate Academic Advisement at Georgia Southern is provided to all degree-seeking undergraduate students by professional advisors. Academic Advisors are located on all three Georgia Southern University campuses. Students are required to meet with their assigned Academic Advisor at least once a semester. For more information visit the Academic Advisement  catalog page.