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2025 Electrical Engineering Major Curriculum


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EEN1 Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering Major Electrical Engineering 13 4

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Subject Area Description Credit Hour
Required Courses Choose 9 of 9
EE302 INTRO ELECTRICAL ENGIN 3.5  
EE360 DIGITAL LOGIC W/ EMBEDDED SYS 3.5  
EE362 INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRONICS 3.5  
EE377 ELECTRICAL POWER ENGNRNG 3.0  
EE381 SIGNALS AND SYSTEMS 3.5  
EE383 ELECTROMAGN FIELDS & WAVES 3.5  
EE400 EE PROFESSIONAL CONSIDERATIONS 3.0  
EE462 ELECTRONIC DESIGN 3.5  
XE401 INTEGRATIVE SYSTEM DESIGN I 3.5  
AND
EECS Electives Choose 1 of 18
CS393 DATABASE SYSTEMS 3.0  
CY300 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS 3.0  
EE389 IND STUDY IN ELECT ENG 3CR 3.0  
EE389A IND STUDY IN ELECT ENG 3CR - A 3.0  
EE477 DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 3.0  
EE480 OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATIONS 3.0  
EE482 WIRELESS COMM SYS ENGINEERING 3.0  
EE483 PHOTONICS ENGINEERING 3.0  
EE485 SPEC TOPICS IN EE 3.0  
EE486 SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS 3.0  
EE487 EMBEDDED SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT 3.0  
EE489 ADV IND STUDY IN ELECT ENGR 3.0  
EE489A ADV IND STUDY IN ELECT ENGR 3.0  
EE490 ELEC ENGRNG SUMMER RESEARCH 3.0  
XE442 ALTERNATIVE ENERGY ENGINEERING 3.0  
XE472 DYNAMIC MODELING AND CONTROL 3.0  
XE475 MECHATRONICS 3.5  
XE492 DISRUPTIVE INNOVATIONS 3.0  
AND

Depth Option  
Choose one of the following five depth options.
Depth Option 1 - Robotics Choose 4 of 4
If this Depth Option is chosen, EE477 must be selected as the EECS Elective.
EE477 DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 3.0  
EE487 EMBEDDED SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT 3.0  
XE472 DYNAMIC MODELING AND CONTROL 3.0  
XE475 MECHATRONICS 3.5  
OR
Depth Option 2 - Electronic Warfare and Communications Choose 3 of 3
EE477 DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 3.0  
EE480 OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATIONS 3.0  
EE482 WIRELESS COMM SYS ENGINEERING 3.0  
OR
Depth Option 3 - Alternative Energy Choose 3 of 3
EE486 SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS 3.0  
XE442 ALTERNATIVE ENERGY ENGINEERING 3.0  
XE472 DYNAMIC MODELING AND CONTROL 3.0  
OR
Depth Option 4 - OptoElectronics Choose 3 of 3
EE480 OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATIONS 3.0  
EE483 PHOTONICS ENGINEERING 3.0  
EE486 SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS 3.0  
OR
Depth Option 5 - Cyber Engineering Choose 4 of 4
If this Depth Option is chosen, EE477 must be selected as the EECS Elective.
CY300 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS 3.0  
CY350 NETWORK ENGR & MGT 3.0  
CY450 CYBER SECURITY ENGINEERING 3.0  
EE477 DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 3.0  
AND

Complementary Support Courses Choose 3 of 4
For the Math CSC course, most cadets will take MA364, but some may qualify for MA365.
EE375 COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE W/MICRO 3.0  
MA364 ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS 3.0  
MA365 ADV MATH FOR ENGRS/SCIENTISTS 3.0  
MC311 THERMAL-FLUID SYSTEMS I 3.5  
AND

Integrative Experience for the Major Choose 1 of 1
XE402 INTEGRATIVE SYSTEM DESIGN II 3.5  
AND
Science Depth  
Cadets in this major must take PH206 to satisfy the Science Depth requirement.
PH202 PHYSICS II 4.0  
PH206 PHYSICS II 4.0  
STEM Depth  
Cadets in this major must take MA205 to satisfy the STEM Depth requirement.
MA205 CALCULUS II 4.0  
AND

Curriculum Requirements  
This section describes how cadets in this major will satisfy various curriculum requirements.
IT/CYBER Requirement  
Cadets in this major will satisfy the IT/CYBER requirement by successfully completing the core curriculum, EE375 and several other courses in the EE major.
EE360 DIGITAL LOGIC W/ EMBEDDED SYS 3.5  
EE362 INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRONICS 3.5  
EE375 COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE W/MICRO 3.0  
EE377 ELECTRICAL POWER ENGNRNG 3.0  
EE381 SIGNALS AND SYSTEMS 3.5  
EE383 ELECTROMAGN FIELDS & WAVES 3.5  
EE400 EE PROFESSIONAL CONSIDERATIONS 3.0  
EE462 ELECTRONIC DESIGN 3.5  
XE401 INTEGRATIVE SYSTEM DESIGN I 3.5  
XE402 INTEGRATIVE SYSTEM DESIGN II 3.5  
Core Engineering Sequence  
Cadets in this major will satisfy the core engineering requirement as part of their major courses.
Writing-in-the-Major  
Cadets in this major satisfy the West Point Writing Program requirement by successfully completing writing requirements in the core curriculum and this course in the major.
EE400 EE PROFESSIONAL CONSIDERATIONS 3.0  





2025 Electrical Engineering Major w/ Honors Curriculum


Code Short Description Description Transcript Description Req Crse Cnt Opt Crse Cnt
EEN1H Electrical Engineering w/ Honors Electrical Engineering Major w/ Honors Electrical Engineering w/ Honors 0 1

2025 Electrical Engineering Major w/ Honors Tracks

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Subject Area Description Credit Hour
Required Course Choose 1 of 18
Choose one additional elective from the 18 EECS electives for the major.
CS393 DATABASE SYSTEMS 3.0  
CY300 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS 3.0  
EE389 IND STUDY IN ELECT ENG 3CR 3.0  
EE389A IND STUDY IN ELECT ENG 3CR - A 3.0  
EE477 DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS 3.0  
EE480 OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATIONS 3.0  
EE482 WIRELESS COMM SYS ENGINEERING 3.0  
EE483 PHOTONICS ENGINEERING 3.0  
EE485 SPEC TOPICS IN EE 3.0  
EE486 SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS 3.0  
EE487 EMBEDDED SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT 3.0  
EE489 ADV IND STUDY IN ELECT ENGR 3.0  
EE489A ADV IND STUDY IN ELECT ENGR 3.0  
EE490 ELEC ENGRNG SUMMER RESEARCH 3.0  
XE442 ALTERNATIVE ENERGY ENGINEERING 3.0  
XE472 DYNAMIC MODELING AND CONTROL 3.0  
XE475 MECHATRONICS 3.5  
XE492 DISRUPTIVE INNOVATIONS 3.0  
AND

 
Participate in either an undergraduate research experience or report on their engineering design experience.
 
Research-focused programs will typically include enrollment in the Advanced Individual Study in Electrical Engineering, EE489, EE489A, EE490, or XE492 the grade for which will be based on a research paper suitable for submission to a conference.
 
The engineering design experience can result from participation in the Integrative System Design I and II series. The requirement for the engineering paper will be in addition to the XE401-XE402 coursework.
AND

Grade Requirements  
Cadets must complete the requirements of the major as shown above, attain an APSC of at least 3.0 in the core curriculum and an APSC of at least 3.5 in the major.