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Concentrations
and Minors
Six concentrations and four minors have been developed as listed in Table
1. More concentrations and minors will be continuously developed by corresponding
departments.
Table 1. Concentrations and Minors
| Engineering Concentrations |
Minors |
|
Construction
Engineering & Management (CEM)
Environmental Engineering (ENE)
Fire Protection Engineering (FPE)
General Engineering (GE)
Manufacturing and Materials Engineering (MME)
Transportation Engineering (TRE)
|
Computer
Science
Financing
Information Technology
Marketing
Psychology
|
The curriculums of all concentrations follow the same format with three
parts: common requirement, concentration requirement and electives. The
common requirement has 88 credit hours and is identical for all concentrations.
The common courses cover the following areas: introduction to professions,
mathematics, science, computer science, core management, humanities and
social science, and inter-professional projects (IPRO). These courses
are listed in Table 2.
Table 2. The common requirement
| Courses |
Credit hours |
|
Introduction
to the Profession
Math: MATH
151, 152, 251, 426
Science: CHEM 124, PHYS 123, 221, 224
Computer science:
CS 105, 106
Humanities
and Social Science Electives:
A
total of 7 courses are required and the following three are strongly
recommended: ECON 211, ECON 423, PSYC 301
IPROs
Core Management:
ACCT 151, CAE 4xx, COM 428, FIN 301, MKT 371, MGT 351, OM 312
|
2
17
15
4
21
6
21
|
| Subtotal: |
86
|
The concentration requirement has around 30 credit hours and the required
courses are designed by the corresponding concentrations. It is divided into
prerequisite courses and concentration courses as listed in Table 3.
Table 3. Concentration requirement
| Courses |
Credit hours |
|
Prerequisite
courses
Concentration
courses
|
15
15
|
| Subtotal: |
30
|
Elective courses are intended for students to choose courses according
to their interest and career plan. Students may use these electives to
enhance their knowledge in their selected concentrations or to pursue
minors as recommended by the program. Electives can be divided into two
categories: technical electives and general electives as listed in Table
4.
Table 4. Electives
| Courses |
Credit hours |
|
Technical
Electives
General
Electives
|
9
3
|
| Subtotal: |
12
|
| ________ |
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|
| Total Hours: |
128
|
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