Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering Technology

Electrical Engineering Technology (ELET) Objectives:

To develop technical skills needed for professional positions in electrical, electronic, and related industries.

To educate the students in methods of analysis, including mathemateical and computational methods, needed to solve problems as electrical engineering technologists.

To prepare students for lifelong learning and successful professional careers.

To develop oral and written communication skills that allow graduates to present information effectively.

To instill an understanding of professional, ethical, and societal responsibilities.

The following table lists the requirements for this degree.

Bachelor of General Studies Degree

General Education Curriculum

English (both of the following) Engl 101 - Composition I Engl 102 - Composition II 6 Hrs Mathematics (all of the following) Math 111 - College Algebra Math 112 - Trigonometry Math 220 - Applied Calculus Math 223 - Applied Calculus for Electrical Technology 12 Hrs Computer Science CSci 100 - Orientation to Computing 3 Hrs Biological Science 3 Hrs Physics (all of the following) Phys 209 - Elementary Physics I Phys 210 - Elementary Physics II Phys 261 - General Physics Laboratory I Phys 262 - General Physics Laboratory II 8 Hrs Chemistry (both of the following) Chem 107 - General Chemistry I Chem 103 - General Chemistry Lab 4 Hrs Arts (either one of the following) Mugn 290 - Music Appreciation Art 290 - Art Appreciation 3 Hrs Social Sciences (three courses in a minimum of any two of the following subjects) Economics Geography Political Science Psychology Sociology 9 Hrs Humanities History - one history class is required Literature - one literature class is required Speech - one speech class is required Engl 303 - Technical Writing (required) 12 Hrs Elective 3 Hrs

Engineering Curriculum

Electro-Technology 50 Hrs Electro-Technology Elective 5 Hrs Engineering Mechanics 206 - Statics and Strength of Materials 3 Hrs Mechanical Technology 215 - Thermal Science 3 Hrs TOTAL 124 Hrs

Asmissions
Applications for admission are available in the Louisiana Tech University Barksdale Program office or on-line at http://www.latech.edu/admissions/undergrad_1.shtml.

Academics
The following grade point averages are required for graduation:

2.0 on all hours earned
2.0 on all electro-technology courses pursued

Residency
The residence requirement for this degree is 31 hours. Residency may be completed anytime during the last half of degree requirements.

Credit Through Previous Education and Training

Transfer Credit
Courses from other colleges and universities including the Community College of the Air Force will be reviewed on a course-by-course basis. All transferred courses must meet the requirements of ABET, SACS, the Louisiana higher education governing boards, Louisiana Tech University, and the demands of the ELET curriculum.

Correspondence Courses
No more than six hours of correspondence courses will be accepted for credit toward graduation. Only correspondence courses in the humanities and the social sciences will be accepted; correspondence courses in English will not be accepted. Before pursuing correspondence courses, students must obtain written approval from the Dean of the College of Engineering.

Credit Examinations
No more than 30 hours of credit may be granted for CLEP Subject Examinations and DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSSTs). Credit will not be granted for CLEP General Examinations.

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