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2029 Systems Engineering Major Curriculum


Dept Code Short Description Description Transcript Description Req Crse Cnt Opt Crse Cnt
MADN-DSE SEN2 Systems Engineering Systems Engineering Major Systems Engineering 13 4

2029 Systems Engineering Major Tracks

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Subject Area Description Credit Hour
Required Courses Choose 9 of 9
EM411 PROJECT MANAGEMENT 3.5  
SE301 FNDTN ENGIN DSGN & SYS MGMT 3.0  
SE302 FUNDAMENTALS OF SYSTEMS ENG 3.0  
SE370 COMPUTER AIDED SYSTEMS ENG 3.0  
SE375 STATISTICS FOR ENGINEERS 3.0  
SE385 DECISION ANALYSIS 3.0  
SE387 DETERMINISTIC MODELS 3.0  
SE388 STOCHASTIC MODELS 3.0  
SE400 PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SEMIN 1.0  
AND
Simulation Elective Choose 1 of 3
EM481 SYSTEMS SIMULATION 3.5  
SE485 COMBAT MODELING 3.0  
SM484 SYSTEM DYNAMICS SIMULATION 3.0  
AND

Complementary Support Courses - Elective Tracks  
Choose one of the following elective tracks: Aerospace Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security Systems, General Engineering, Geographic Information Systems, Human Systems Integration, Nuclear Systems, Robotic Systems, Software Systems, Sustainable Systems, and Cadet Engineered Systems Design. The elective tracks consist of EE301, MC300, and three courses that provide depth in a chosen engineering domain discipline outside the major.
All Tracks Choose 2 of 2
EE301 FUNDAMENTALS OF ELEC ENGIN 3.5  
MC300 FUND OF ENGR MECH AND DESIGN 3.0  
AND
Aerospace Systems Choose 3 of 5
AE287 INTRODUCTION TO AERONAUTICS 3.0  
ME301 THERMODYNAMICS 3.5  
ME362 FLUID MECHANICS 3.5  
SP471 ASTRONAUTICS 3.0  
XE472 DYNAMIC MODELING AND CONTROL 3.0  
OR
Artificial Intelligence Choose 3 of 3
CS384 DATA STRUCTURES 3.0  
CS486 ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 3.0  
CY300 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS 3.0  
OR
Cyber Security Systems Choose 3 of 5
CY300 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS 3.0  
CY350 COMPUTER NETWORKS 3.0  
CY392 DEFENSIVE CYBER OPERATIONS 3.0  
CY450 CYBER SECURITY ENGINEERING 3.0  
CY460 CYBER POLICY, STRATEGY, & OPNS 3.0  
OR
General Engineering Choose 3 of 7
CY300 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS 3.0  
CY305 CYBER FOUNDATIONS 3.0  
EE381 SIGNALS AND SYSTEMS 3.5  
EM381 ENGINEERING ECONOMY 3.0  
MA364 ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS 3.0  
ME301 THERMODYNAMICS 3.5  
ME362 FLUID MECHANICS 3.5  
OR
Geographic Information Systems Choose 3 of 3
GE310 GEOG INFORMATION SYSTEMS 3.0  
GE378 CARTOGRAPHY 3.0  
GE498 ADV GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYS 3.0  
OR
Human Systems Integration Choose 3 of 4
PL392 COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY 3.0  
PL394 ANTHROPOMETRICS & BIOMECHANICS 3.0  
PL475 HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION 3.0  
XE310 INTRO TO BIOMECH ENGINEERING 3.0  
OR
Nuclear Systems Choose 3 of 3
ME301 THERMODYNAMICS 3.5  
NE300 FUNDAMENTALS OF NUCLEAR ENGR 3.0  
NE350 RADIOLOGICAL ENGR DESIGN 3.0  
OR
Robotic Systems Choose 3 of 5
EE360 DIGITAL LOGIC W/ EMBEDDED SYS 3.5  
EE450 MILITARY ROBOTIC SYSTEMS 3.0  
ME306 DYNAMICS 3.0  
XE472 DYNAMIC MODELING AND CONTROL 3.0  
XE475 MECHATRONICS 3.5  
OR
Software Systems Choose 3 of 4
CS384 DATA STRUCTURES 3.0  
CS393 DATABASE SYSTEMS 3.0  
CS403 SOFTWARE TESTING & DEVELOPMENT 3.0  
CY300 PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS 3.0  
OR
Sustainable Systems Choose 3 of 5
CE350 INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING 3.0  
EV301 ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY 3.0  
EV350 ENVIRONMNTL ENGR TECHNOLOGIES 3.0  
SM484 SYSTEM DYNAMICS SIMULATION 3.5  
XE442 ALTERNATIVE ENERGY ENGINEERING 3.0  
OR
Cadet Engineered Systems Design Track Choose 3 of 3
Choose three courses, in addition to the required EE301 and MC300. At least two of the remaining three courses must be outside the department. The three courses must have an engineering domain theme and be approved by the Program Director. The designed track must contribute at least 4.0 Engineering Technology credit-hours.
AND

Integrative Experience for the Major Choose 2 of 2
SE402 SYSTEMS DESIGN & MANAGEMENT I 4.0  
SE403 SYSTEMS DESIGN & MANAGEMENT II 4.0  
AND
Science Depth  
Cadets in this major must take PH202, PH252, or PH275 to satisfy the Science Depth requirement.
PH202 PHYSICS II 4.0  
PH252 ADVANCED PHYSICS II 4.0  
PH275 PHYSICS II: SPACE 4.0  
STEM Depth  
Cadets in this major must take MA204/MA205 or MA255 to satisfy the STEM Depth requirement.
MA204 CALCULUS I AND II 4.5  
MA205 CALCULUS II 4.0  
MA255 ADV MULTIVARIABLE CALCULUS 4.5  
AND

Curriculum Requirements  
This section describes how cadets in this major satisfy various curriculum requirements.
IT/CYBER Requirements  
Cadets in this major will satisfy the IT/CYBER requirement by successfully completing the IT/CYBER content in the core curriculum and the combination of EE301, SE370 and SE400.
EE301 FUNDAMENTALS OF ELEC ENGIN 3.5  
SE370 COMPUTER AIDED SYSTEMS ENG 3.0  
SE400 PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SEMIN 1.0  
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.
SE402 SYSTEMS DESIGN & MANAGEMENT I 4.0  





2029 Systems Engineering Major w/ Honors Curriculum


Dept Code Short Description Description Transcript Description Req Crse Cnt Opt Crse Cnt
MADN-DSE SEN2H Systems Engineering w/ Honors Systems Engineering Major w/ Honors Systems Engineering w/ Honors 2 0

2029 Systems Engineering Major w/ Honors Tracks

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Subject Area Description Credit Hour
Overarching Requirements  
A minimum of 42 total academic courses (3.0 credit hours or higher, taken or validated) are required to achieve the Honors distinction. All Honors Cadets will take SE491 in addition to one extra elective. This 42nd course defaults to SE490 but can be substituted for a different elective track course or other approved by the Program Director.
Research Course Choose 2 of 2
SE490 AD TOPICS IN SYS ENG/ENG MGMT 3.0  
SE491 RSRCH PROJ IN SYS ENG/ENG MGMT 3.0  
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Grade Requirement  
Complete the requirements of the major as shown above, attain an APSC of at least 3.0 in the core curriculum, and at least a 3.5 in the major.