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| Electrical engineering is a professional
engineering discipline that deals with the
study, design and application of electrical,
electronic and electromagnetic components,
systems and applications. Increased demand
in the housing, automotive, defense and consumer
industries will continue to fuel the growth
of the field, as well as the demand for Electrical
engineers in the future. |
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| The Bachelor
of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering provides emphasis toward engineering concepts and
design in the varied and rapidly expanding fields
of electrical engineering. The program aims at
providing students with an understanding of the
fundamental knowledge necessary for the practice
of, or for advanced study in, electrical engineering,
including its scientific principles, rigorous analysis,
and creative design. The program is accredited
by the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC)
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Admission Requirements
Prospective students are encouraged to apply as
early as possible, in order to complete the
admissions process. Requirements include a
high school degree from an accredited institution,
official SAT/ACT scores, transcripts from all
previously attended post-secondary institutions.
Students transferring from a public university
or college within the state of Florida must
submit passing scores from the College Level
Academic Test (CLAST). To request additional
information, please click
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Financial
aid and Scholarships
FIU and the College of Engineering and Computing
offer a variety of financial aid opportunities
and scholarships to qualified students. The amounts
and eligibility requirements of these awards vary
depending on the type of award. Merit-based financial
assistance is highly competitive, hence, students
are encouraged to apply early. For additional information
on financial aid, please click
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Degree
Requirements
The curriculum consists of 128 credit hours.
Lower division requirements include at least
60 hours of pre-engineering credits. Up to
90 academic credits may be transferred from
an ABET accredited institution of higher education.
In addition, all students must meet the University
Foreign Language Requirement, must pass the
CLAST or have it waived, and must meet all
of the state and university requirements for
graduation. For additional information, please
click
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