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BS Electrical Engineering at University of Texas at Arlington

University of Texas at Arlington, United States

Programme overview

Electrical Engineering is a cross-cutting field that includes power systems, control systems, microelectronics and nanoelectronics, embedded systems and computer networks, communications (wireless, including cellular and satellite, and wired/fiber optic), remote sensing, signal and data processing, optics (electro-optics, optoelectronics and photonics) and other emerging technologies.

Faculty: College of Engineering  |  Department: Electrical Engineering  |  Duration: 125 credit hours  |  Location: Arlington, TX, United States

What you will study

The programme totals 125 credit hours. Required courses listed include: Student Success; Calculus III; Modeling And Analysis Methods In Electrical Engineering; Chemistry For Engineers; Introduction To Electrical Engineering; Electrical Engineering Freshman Practicum.

Career pathways

Because of the broad nature of the field, electrical engineers are involved in a wide range of engineering design projects and they must be able to employ knowledge from other disciplines in electrical engineering designs.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University/college admission applies to this major unless stated: Requirements for admission as an EE major are governed by the requirements as stated in the College of Engineering section of this catalog. EE majors are only allowed to enroll in pre-professional courses until they meet the requirements for the professional program. Advancement into Electrical engineering professional program Requirements for admission to the professional program in Electrical Engineering are in accordance with those of the College of Engineering with the following added stipulations: Application to the professional program is to be made to the Undergraduate Advisor during the semester that the advancement requirements are being completed. No professional electrical engineering courses may be taken until the student is admitted into the professional program or obtains the written consent of the Undergraduate Advisor.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer. Application priority dates for first-year students: Fall February 15, Spring October 15, Summer April 1.

Transfer students: priority dates are Fall March 1, Spring October 15, Summer April 1.

First-year application priority dates: Fall February 15, Spring October 15, Summer April 1. Applications are accepted after the priority date. Apply through the Common Application or ApplyTexas. SAT/ACT scores are optional but encouraged. The College of Architecture, Planning & Public Affairs has its own priority dates and deadlines.

Transfer application priority dates: Fall March 1, Spring October 15, Summer April 1. Apply through ApplyUTA or ApplyTexas. Minimum transfer GPA is 2.25. Scholarship deadlines: Fall March 1, Spring November 1.

International first-year application priority dates: Fall February 15, Spring October 15, Summer April 1. Non-U.S. transcripts are evaluated by FCSA for a $90.00 USD processing fee.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uta.edu/admissions/apply

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