Electrical and Computer Engineering
Students interested in Electrical and Computer Engineering might also enjoy further options listed below that incorporate the same key features.
Topics in Advanced Mathematics
Creative Problem Solving
Interdisciplineary Learning
Laboratory Experience
Study of Computer Systems
Study of Electrical Systems
Mathematics majors learn knowledge and awareness of topics such as basic real analysis of one variable, calculus of several variables and vector analysis, and the structure of mathematical proofs. Students will also acquire the ability and skills to move from concrete to abstract thinking; recognize patterns and connections between mathematics and other subjects; and construct logical arguments that they can articulate both verbally and in writing.
The Minor in Signals and Systems provides training in control systems, digital signal processing or communications beyond the training usually received by science, mathematics and applied mathematics majors.
Characteristics it possesses
Topics in Advanced Mathematics
Creative Problem Solving
Interdisciplinary Learning
Laboratory Experience
Study of Computer Systems
Study of Electrical Systems
The Physics major provides knowledge of the physical concepts that are basic to the laws of nature, and the ability to use these fundamental concepts to answer questions and solve real problems. Students also gain an understanding of the relationship of physics to other fields such as astronomy, biology, engineering, chemistry and medicine.
The certificate in GIS and Computational Science teaches students to identify, analyze and understand spatial patterns, with an emphasis on computation and analytical problem solving.
Characteristics it possesses
Topics in Advanced Mathematics
Creative Problem Solving
Interdisciplinary Learning
Laboratory Experience
Study of Computer Systems
Study of Electrical Systems
Mathematics majors learn knowledge and awareness of topics such as basic real analysis of one variable, calculus of several variables and vector analysis, and the structure of mathematical proofs. Students will also acquire the ability and skills to move from concrete to abstract thinking; recognize patterns and connections between mathematics and other subjects; and construct logical arguments that they can articulate both verbally and in writing.
The computer engineering minor introduces students to the fundamentals of computer engineering while imparting on them the necessary skills and training needed to tackle real world problems with computer engineering solutions.
Characteristics it possesses
Topics in Advanced Mathematics
Creative Problem Solving
Interdisciplinary Learning
Study of Computer Systems
Study of Electrical Systems
Mathematics majors learn knowledge and awareness of topics such as basic real analysis of one variable, calculus of several variables and vector analysis, and the structure of mathematical proofs. Students will also acquire the ability and skills to move from concrete to abstract thinking; recognize patterns and connections between mathematics and other subjects; and construct logical arguments that they can articulate both verbally and in writing.
The minor teaches students the fundamentals of electrical engineering and introduces them to at least one of its many advanced application areas.
Characteristics it possesses
Topics in Advanced Mathematics
Creative Problem Solving
Interdisciplinary Learning
Study of Computer Systems
Study of Electrical Systems
The Physics major provides knowledge of the physical concepts that are basic to the laws of nature, and the ability to use these fundamental concepts to answer questions and solve real problems. Students also gain an understanding of the relationship of physics to other fields such as astronomy, biology, engineering, chemistry and medicine.
The Computer Science minor offers a basic introduction to the field of computer science. Students complete coursework in topics such as computer systems, data structures, and programming
Characteristics it possesses
Topics in Advanced Mathematics
Creative Problem Solving
Interdisciplinary Learning
Laboratory Experience
Study of Computer Systems
Study of Electrical Systems
The Statistics and Data Science major examines both traditional statistical methods and cutting edge data analysis techniques. Students learn the cross-disciplinary statistical and analytical tools and problem-solving strategies required to solve real world problems.
Students completing the Lighting Design certificate will learn the basics of illumination as well as daylight design and how this impacts the perception of architecture.
Characteristics it possesses
Topics in Advanced Mathematics
Creative Problem Solving
Interdisciplinary Learning
Study of Computer Systems
Study of Electrical Systems
Information Science majors learn to collect, analyze and interpret many different information sources to understand our world. They study how we interact with all things digital, including software, devices and algorithms, and are able to create social and technological solutions that are truly engaging for those who use them, apply those solutions to real problems, and evaluate their effectiveness.
The Minor in Signals and Systems provides training in control systems, digital signal processing or communications beyond the training usually received by science, mathematics and applied mathematics majors.
Characteristics it possesses
Creative Problem Solving
Interdisciplinary Learning
Study of Computer Systems
Study of Electrical Systems
Information Science majors learn to collect, analyze and interpret many different information sources to understand our world. They study how we interact with all things digital, including software, devices and algorithms, and are able to create social and technological solutions that are truly engaging for those who use them, apply those solutions to real problems, and evaluate their effectiveness.
The Creative Technology and Design Minor integrates technological skills with a critical, theoretical, and historical understanding of technology, media and design. The program prepares the next generation of artists, designers, and media producers, teaching students to be active and critically aware producers of creative technology
Characteristics it possesses
Creative Problem Solving
Interdisciplinary Learning
Study of Computer Systems