Electrical and Computer Engineering — study plan
American International University (AIU) School of Engineering & Computing
- Credit hours
- 129
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 50
- Degree
- bachelor
The Electrical and Computer Engineering study plan at American International University (AIU) is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 129 credit hours across 50 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 31 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| AIU 100 | The AIU Experience | 1 |
| EGR 100 | Design in Engineering | 3 |
| ENG 101 | College Writing | 3 |
| MAT 121 | Calculus I | 4 |
| PHY 120 | Physics I | 3 |
| PHY 121 | Physics I Laboratory | 1 |
| AIU 111/112 | Wellness | 1 |
| CHM 110 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHM 111 | General Chemistry I Laboratory | 1 |
| CSC 101 | Computer Essentials | 3 |
| MAT 122 | Calculus II | 4 |
| PHY 122 | Physics II | 3 |
| PHY 123 | Physics II Laboratory | 1 |
Year 2 35 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CSC 102 | Introduction to Programming | 3 |
| ECE 200 | Electrical Circuits I | 3 |
| ECE 201 | Electrical Circuits I Laboratory | 1 |
| EGR 150 | Probability & Statistics in Engineering | 3 |
| MAT 221 | Calculus III | 4 |
| PHL 112 | Professional Ethics | 3 |
| ECE 260 | Digital Logic Design | 3 |
| ECE 261 | Digital Logic Design Laboratory | 1 |
| ECE 300 | Electrical Circuits II | 3 |
| ECE 301 | Electrical Circuits II Laboratory | 1 |
| ECO 201 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| ENG 301 | Technical Writing | 3 |
| MAT 230 | Differential Equations and Matrix Algebra | 4 |
Year 3 35 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECE 263 | Microcomputers | 3 |
| ECE 264 | Microcomputers Laboratory | 1 |
| ECE 320 | Electronics I | 3 |
| ECE 330 | Linear Systems and Signals | 3 |
| ECE 361 | Electromagnetics | 3 |
| ECE 395 | Electrical Engineering Seminar | 1 |
| EGR 250 | Numerical Methods with MATLAB | 3 |
| AIU 300 | Internship & Career Preparation | 1 |
| ECE 350 | Electronics II | 3 |
| ECE 351 | Electronics II Laboratory | 1 |
| ECE 447 | Control Systems | 3 |
| ENG 302 | Technical Presentations | 3 |
| Engineering Technical Elective Elective | 3 | |
| MAT 200 | Discrete Mathematics | 3 |
| EGR 490 | Internship (Summer) | 1 |
Year 4 28 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECE 420 | Communication Theory | 3 |
| ECE 430 | Digital Signal Processing | 3 |
| ECE 440 | Power Systems | 3 |
| ECE 495 | Senior Design Project I | 3 |
| Engineering Technical Elective Elective | 3 | |
| ECE 496 | Senior Design Project II | 4 |
| Specialization Course 1 Elective | 3 | |
| Specialization Course 2 Elective | 3 | |
| Specialization Course 3 Elective | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Electrical and Computer Engineering
How many credit hours is Electrical and Computer Engineering at American International University (AIU)?
Electrical and Computer Engineering at American International University (AIU) requires completing 129 credit hours to graduate, spread across 50 courses.
How many years is Electrical and Computer Engineering at American International University (AIU)?
The study plan for Electrical and Computer Engineering spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Electrical and Computer Engineering award?
Electrical and Computer Engineering at American International University (AIU) awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 129 credit hours.
Is Electrical and Computer Engineering offered at other universities?
Yes, Electrical and Computer Engineering is offered at at least 1 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.