Program: Electrical Engineering, BSEE, Secure Smart Systems Concentration - University of Louisiana Lafayette

Mar 29, 2025

2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

Degree Awarded:	Total Credit Hours:
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering	127
Career Opportunities:
Utilities companies, architectural or engineering firms, aeronautical/aerospace or automotive industries, computer firms, consumer product agencies, oceanography, transportation industry.
Note(s):
• A grade of “C” or better is required in all major department (EECE) and engineering courses that are used toward the degree. • A minimum of 2.0 cumulative average (major GPA) is required on all hours attempted in the major department (EECE) and engineering courses that apply toward the degree. • Students are responsible for completing all course prerequisites before enrolling in a course.

Freshman Year (33 credit hours)

UNIV 100 - First Year Seminar Credit Hours: 3
CMPS 150 - Introduction to Computer Science Credit Hours: 3
EECE 140 - Computer Engineering Credit Hours: 3
EECE 240 - Digital Systems Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 101 - Introduction to Academic Writing Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 102 - Writing and Research About Culture Credit Hours: 3
MATH 270 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 4
MATH 301 - Calculus II Credit Hours: 4
PHYS 201 - General Physics I Credit Hours: 4

History (3 credit hours)

Choose from the General Education Curriculum list of History courses in consultation with advisor.

Sophomore Year (36 credit hours)

CMPS 260 - Introduction to Data Structures and Software Design Credit Hours: 3
EECE 233 - Telecommunications Credit Hours: 3
EECE 260 - Computational Methods in Electrical Engineering Credit Hours: 1
EECE 340 - Microprocessors Credit Hours: 3
EECE 342 - Microprocessor Lab Credit Hours: 1
EECE 355 - Circuits and Signals I Credit Hours: 4
EECE 356 - Circuits and Signals II Credit Hours: 4
ENGR 218 - Statics and Strength of Materials Credit Hours: 3
MATH 302 - Calculus III Credit Hours: 4
MATH 350 - Differential Equations Credit Hours: 3
PHYS 202 - General Physics II Credit Hours: 4

Biology (3 credit hours)

Choose in consultation with advisor.

Junior Year (30 credit hours)

EECE 335 - Physical Electronics I Credit Hours: 3
EECE 344 - Engineering Electromagnetics Credit Hours: 3
EECE 353 - Electronic Circuits Credit Hours: 4
EECE 380 - Random Processes for Electrical Engineering Credit Hours: 3
EECE 444 - Circuits and Signals III Credit Hours: 3
EECE 447 - Electrical Machines and Power Credit Hours: 3
EECE 452 - Communications Engineering I Credit Hours: 3
EECE 461G - Control Systems Credit Hours: 3
EECE 464G - Internet of Things Systems and Applications Credit Hours: 3

Electrical Engineering Lab (1 credit hour)

Choose from the Department of Electrical Engineering approved list of electives.

Natural Sciences Lab (1 credit hour)

Choose from the Department of Electrical Engineering approved list of electives.

Senior Year (28 credit hours)

ECON 430G - Industrial Economics and Finance Credit Hours: 3
EECE 423 - Innovation and Leadership Credit Hours: 1
EECE 431G - Intelligent Cyber Physical System Credit Hours: 3
or EECE 433G - Data Engineering and Machine Learning Credit Hours: 3
EECE 432G - Cyber-Secured System Engineering Credit Hours: 3
EECE 443 - Design Lab I Credit Hours: 2
EECE 460 - Design Lab II Credit Hours: 1
ENGL 365 - Technical Writing Credit Hours: 3

Secure Smart Systems (3 credit hours)

CMPS 420G - Artificial Intelligence Credit Hours: 3
CMPS 452G - Human Computer Interface Design Credit Hours: 3
EECE 436G - Introduction to Embedded Systems Credit Hours: 3
EECE 454G - Introduction to VLSI Design Credit Hours: 3
EECE 457G - Introduction to RFID Devices and Systems Credit Hours: 3
EECE 458G - Communications Engineering II Credit Hours: 3
EECE 459G - Computer Hardware Design Credit Hours: 3
EECE 481G - Robotic Technology Credit Hours: 4
Other electives with the approval of the Department Head.

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 credit hours)

ECON 300 is recommended but students may choose from the General Education Curriculum list of Social/Behavioral Science courses.

English Literature (3 credit hours)

Choose from the General Education Curriculum list of Literature courses in consultation with advisor.

Fine Arts (3 credit hours)

Choose from the General Education Curriculum list of Fine Arts courses.

General Education Curriculum

English (6 cr)	Mathematics (6 cr)	Natural Sciences (9 cr)	Social/Behavioral Sci (6 cr)
ENGL 101 ENGL 102	MATH 270 MATH 301	PHYS 201 PHYS 202 and Choose 3 cr of any BIOL	ECON 430G and Choose 3 cr from the Gen Ed Course List
History (3 cr)	Fine Arts (3 cr)	Communication (3 cr)	Literature (3 cr)
Choose from the Gen Ed Course List	Choose from the Gen Ed Course List	ENGL 365	Choose from the Gen Ed Course List

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Freshman Year (33 credit hours)

History (3 credit hours)

Sophomore Year (36 credit hours)

Biology (3 credit hours)

Junior Year (30 credit hours)

Electrical Engineering Lab (1 credit hour)

Natural Sciences Lab (1 credit hour)

Senior Year (28 credit hours)

Secure Smart Systems (3 credit hours)

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 credit hours)

English Literature (3 credit hours)

Fine Arts (3 credit hours)

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Electrical Engineering, BSEE, Secure Smart Systems Concentration

Freshman Year (33 credit hours)

History (3 credit hours)

Sophomore Year (36 credit hours)

Biology (3 credit hours)

Junior Year (30 credit hours)

Electrical Engineering Lab (1 credit hour)

Natural Sciences Lab (1 credit hour)

Senior Year (28 credit hours)

Secure Smart Systems (3 credit hours)

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 credit hours)

English Literature (3 credit hours)

Fine Arts (3 credit hours)

General Education Curriculum