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Technical electives

Undergraduates admitted in Spring 2021 and later Must complete 16 credits from the Additional Technical Electives List.

Additional technical elective courses may be chosen from the list below to reach the minimum 37 credits. Use the Request for a Technical Elective Course form to request approval of a course not included below.

CourseCreditsTitle
A A 260 4Thermodynamics
A A 301 4Compressible Aerodynamics
A A 302 4Incompressible Aerodynamics
A A 310 4Orbital and Space Flight Mechanics
A A 311 4Atmospheric Flight Mechanics
AMATH 301 4Beginning Scientific Computing
AMATH 383 3Introduction to Continuous Mathematical Modeling
AMATH 401 4Vector Calculus and Complex Variables
AMATH 402 4Introduction to Dynamical Systems and Chaos
BIOEN 504 4Introduction to Technology Commercialization
CHEM 237 4Organic Chemistry
CHEM 238 4Organic Chemistry
CHEME 325 4Energy & Entropy
CHEME 355 3Biological Frameworks for Engineers
CEE 307 5Construction Engineering
CEE 337 5Construction Materials
CEE 357 5Environmental Engineering
CEE 410 3Traffic Engineering Fundamentals
CEE 493 3Air-Pollution Source Testing and Equipment Evaluation
CEE 494 3Air-Pollution Control Equipment Design
CFRM 405 3Mathematical Methods for Quantitative Finance
CFRM 425 3R Programming for Quantitative Finance
CSE 123 or 143** 5Computer Programming II
CSE 154 5Web Programming
CSE 163 4Intermediate Data Programming 
CSE 373 4Data Structures and Algorithms
CSE 374 3Intermediate Programming Concepts & Tools
CSE 410 3Computer Systems
CSE 415 3Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
CSE 414 4Introduction to Database Systems
CSE/STAT 416  4Intro to Machine Learning
CSE 417 3Algorithms and Computational Complexity
EE 233 5Circuit Theory
EE 235 5Continuous Time Linear Systems
EE 271 5Digital Circuits and Systems
EE 341 5Discrete Time Linear Systems
EE 457 4Electric Energy Distribution Systems
EE 482 4Semiconductor Devices
ENGR 321 var, max 2Engineering Internship Education
ENGR 499 3Honors
ESS 472 varRockets & Instrumentation
IND E 412 4Integer and Dynamic Programming
IND E 426 4Reliability Engineering and System Safety
IND E 427 4Data Analytics for Systems Engineering 
IND E 430 4Manufacturing Scheduling and Inventory
IND E 439 4Plant Layout & Material Handling
IND E 455 4User Interface Design
IND E 470 4Systems Engineering
IND E 496  [not currently offered] 3Technology-Based Entrepreneurship
IND E 498 varSpecial Topics in Industrial Engineering 
IND E 499 varSpecial Projects/Independent Study
IND E 5XX varAll IND E Graduate Level Courses
INFO 330 5Databases and Data Modeling
INFO 370  5Core Methods in Data Science
INFO 430  5Database Design & Management
MATH 209* 3Linear Analysis
MATH 224* 3Advanced Multivariable Calculus I
MATH 327 3Introductory Real Analysis I
MATH 394 3Probability I
MATH 395 3Probability II
MATH 396 3Probability III
MATH 407 3Linear Optimization
MATH 408 3Nonlinear Optimization
MATH 409 3Discrete Optimization
MATH 491 3Introduction to Stochastic Processes
MATH 492 3Stochastic Calculus for Option Pricing
MGMT 401 4Leadership, Critical Thinking, & Decision Making
MGMT 402 4Deal-Making and Negotiations
MGMT 403 4Motivating High Performance
STAT 425  3Intro to Non-parametric Statistics
STAT 435 4Intro to Statistical Machine Learning
*MATH 309 and MATH 324 will become MATH 209 and MATH 224 effective August 2021.
** As of the 2022-23 academic year, the introductory courses CSE 142 & 143 have been replaced with CSE 121, 122, & 123. Read more about this course renumbering.