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Whether you graduated from high school in the U.S. or abroad, if you have never previously attended a university, you are considered to be a first time freshman. To apply to McNeese, make sure you meet the minimum requirements:
You have graduated from secondary school
Minimum high school overall GPA of 2.35
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ACT English: 18
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500
ACCUPLACER Next-Generation Writing: 250
PTE Academic: 48
IELTS: 6.0
TOEFL: 71
Developmental English U.S. college coursework: "C" grade or higher
A level/ O level/ GCSE English, "C" grade or higher
IB (HL) English, "4" grade or higher
KCSE English, "B" grade or higher
ELS level 112, Completion
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ACT Math: 19
SAT Math Section: 500
ACCUPLACER Next-Generation Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, and Statistics: 263
Developmental Mathematics U.S. college coursework: "C" grade or higher
Focusing on applied learning and projects, the Bachelor of Science in engineering, with a concentration in electrical engineering, offers a hands-on, comprehensive education combining engineering, mathematics and applied science in a practice-oriented environment. Study the control, protection and distribution of electrical energy through electromechanical devices, modern electrical power generation, navigational and measuring instruments and other electronic components. In the electrical engineering bachelor’s program, you can also minor in computer engineering, power engineering or instrumentation engineering.
Lead society into the future
Southwest Louisiana is experiencing a surge in technological advancements, energy resources and economic expansion, resulting in a high demand for graduates with electrical engineering degrees. Working with cutting-edge technology, equipment and software, you will learn to design, develop, test and supervise the manufacturing of electrical equipment, components and systems for a variety of industries.
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Total Hours Required for Degree: 128
Freshman Fall - 16 hours
History General Education Elective - 3 hours
Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education Elective - 3 hours
CHEM 101 - General Chemistry I Cr: 4
ENGL 101 - English Composition I Cr: 3
ENGR 109 - Introduction to Engineering Science and Computing Cr: 2
ENGR 110 - Introduction to Engineering Cr: 1
ORIN 101 - Freshman Orientation Cr: 0
Freshman Spring - 17 hours
Natural Sciences General Education Elective - 3 hours (Must be a life science)
Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education Elective - 3 hours
CHEM 102 - General Chemistry II Cr: 4
ENGL 102 - English Composition II Cr: 3
MATH 190 - Calculus I Cr: 4
Sophomore Fall - 16 hours
English Literature General Education Elective - 3 hours
ELEN 210 - Electric Circuits I Cr: 3
MATH 291 - Calculus II Cr: 4
MATH 322 - Linear Algebra and Matrix Theory Cr: 3
PHYS 211 - University Physics I Cr: 3
Sophomore Spring - 17 hours
ELEN 220 - Electric Circuits II Cr: 3
ELEN 260 - Digital Systems Design Cr: 3
ELEN 261 - Digital Systems Design Laboratory Cr: 1
MATH 292 - Multivariable Calculus Cr: 4
MATH 301 - Differential Equations Cr: 3
PHYS 212 - University Physics II Cr: 3
Junior Fall - 16 hours
ELEN 310 - Signals and Systems Cr: 3
ELEN 330 - Electromagnetic Fields and Waves Cr: 3
ELEN 340 - Introductory Electronics Cr: 4
ELEN 362 - Microprocessing System Design Cr: 3
ENGR 242 - Engineering Economics Cr: 3
Junior Spring - 17 hours
ELEN 314 - Programmable Logic Controllers Cr: 3
ELEN 316 - Programmable Logic Controller Lab Cr: 1
ELEN 341 - Linear Electronics Cr: 3
ELEN 350 - Electromagnetic Energy Conversion Devices Cr: 3
ELEN 357 - Power Systems Laboratory Cr: 1
ENGR 203 - Mechanics Cr: 3
Choose one of the following:
COMM 201 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking Cr: 3
PHIL 254 - Professional Ethics Cr: 3
Senior Fall - 17 hours
ELEN 455 - Electrical Power Systems Analysis Cr: 3
ENGR 430 - Systems and Control Cr: 3
ENGR 433 - The Engineering Profession Cr: 1
ENGR 490 - Senior Design Project I Cr: 1
Choose one of the following:
ENGR 207 - Elementary Thermodynamics Cr: 3
ENGR 310 - Thermal-Fluid Sciences Cr: 3
ELEN Elective (300/400 Level) - 3 hours
ENGR Elective (400 Level) - 3 hours
Choose one of the following:
CPEN Elective (200/300/400 Level) - 3 hours
CSCI 281 - Introduction to Computer Science II Cr: 3
CSCI 282 - Introduction to Object-Oriented Design Cr: 3
CSCI 308 - Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms I Cr: 3
CSCI 386 - Operating System Administration I Cr: 3
CSCI 409 - Special Topics in Computing Science Cr: 3
CSCI 410 - Software Engineering I Cr: 3
CSCI 413 - Software Engineering II Cr: 3
CSCI 415 - Introduction to Operating Systems Cr: 3
CSCI 417 - Computer Security Cr: 3
CSCI 424 - Introduction to Networking Cr: 3
CSCI 425 - Artificial Intelligence Cr: 3
CSCI 426 - Introduction to Web Programming Cr: 3
CSCI 427 - Introduction to Computer Graphics Cr: 3
ELEN Elective (200/300/400 Level) - 3 hours
ENGR Elective (200/300/400 Level) - 3 hours (Except ENGR 221)
Choose one of the following:
MATH 231 - Elementary Probability and Statistical Inference Cr: 3
MATH 431 - Mathematical Statistics and Probability I Cr: 3
Senior Spring - 12 hours
CPEN, ELEN, or ENGR Elective (400 Level) - 3 hours
Fine Arts General Education Elective - 3 hours
ELEN 410 - Communication Theory Cr: 3
ENGR 491 - Senior Design Project II Cr: 3
Potential Job Titles or Employers
Champion Technology Services
Entergy
Honeywell
Jacobs
LyondellBasell
ReCon Management
Sasol
Triad Electric & Controls
Health Insurance: 500 $ per year
