Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

March 2015

Trever Hassell EERC 131Email:  tjhassel@mtu.edu

Appointments:487‐2550    EERC 121

Have your flowchart handy during this presentation

What areas of specialization are available?

Enterprise concentration?

Certificate in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Design or Electric Power Engineering?

Join an enterprise?

Do senior design, enterprise or EPS? 

Pursue a minor or certificate?

Study abroad?

Co‐op? Create resume, upload Attend career fairs

When will I graduate?

Advising Checklistis in your CanvasAdvising course

12 credits required with Senior Design Option10 credit required with Enterprise for Design

Available in:

Your onlineDegree auditReport (Banweb)

And in the

ECE Advisingweb page

Control/Robotics Computer Engineering Electronics Embedded Systems Network Systems Power and Energy Signal Processing Software Engineering

Available at:

ECE Advisingweb page

andAdvisingOffice 131

Pay close attentionto pre-requisites and semester offerings

Careful planning if Co-op orStudy Abroad

1. Year-long “senior design” projectEE4901 and EE4910 (fall – spring project)MEEM4901 – MEEM4911 (fall – spring OR spring – fall)

2. Four semesters of “enterprise”ENT3950, ENT3960, ENT4950, ENT4960

3. EPS – European Project SemesterCovers EE3901, EE4901 and EE4910 credits plus some HASS credits.

Pre-requisites for EE4901, MEEM4901 and ENT4950:

Design Fundamentals – EE3901 – 2

Electronics - EE3131

EE3171, Microcontroller Applications or EE3173, Hardware/Software Integration must be complete before EE4910, MEEM4911, or ENT4960.

ECE Department Enterprises:BMSE – Blue Marble Security Enterprise   L02  (Dr. Glen Archer EERC 629)WCE – Wireless Communication Enterprise  L03 (Kit Cischke EERC 520)HEV ‐ Hybrid Electric Vehicle  L04 (ME‐EM and ECE)   (Bob Page MEEM 604)

Includes ACE – Automotive Computing Enterprise  (Dr. John Lukowski EERC 233) 

Other Departments: Aerospace   Advanced Metalworks

Formula SAE  Supermileage Vehicle  

International Business Ventures   Husky Games 

Robotics Systems Many more….

See ECE Advising ~ Joining an Enterprise

(Dr. Brad King   MEEM 1014) NO signature needed to register!

(Dr. Paul Sanders  M&M 603)(Dr. James DeClerck MEEM 927)(Rick Berkey M&M 722)(Dr. Warrington M&M 722)(Dr. Scott Kuhl Rekhi 210)(Alex Sergeyev EERC 413)Visit the enterprise website

ENT3950  section Lxx(Use ENT2960 if you have

5 semesters left)

Review the Enterprise Enrollment Guide (at the ECE Advising Blog)ENT course# depends on semesters you have remaining at Tech.Rule: Join ENT3950 (4 sems. Left)

Join ENT2960 (5 sems. Left)

See ECE Advising ~ Joining an Enterprise

ENT3950 ?

Some enterprises require “special approval” – use waiver form & obtain enterprise advisor signature  

Section #

Computer Science Electronic Materials Mathematics Nanoscale Science &   

Engineering Physics Remote Sensing

Art Economics Enterprise Ethics and Philosophy French, German, or Spanish Music Theatre Arts

Technical Non-technical

At least 6 credits of upper level minor coursework cannot apply to majorexcept in “free electives”. Some courses may apply to both major and minor.

View minor requirements on Degree Services webpage

Find minor requirements in Degree Servicesor online catalog webpages

View full list in undergraduate catalog

Hybrid Electric Drive Vehicle Engineering (CHEV) Electric Power Engineering (CEPE)

Modern Language Advanced Modern Language Actuarial Science Coaching Endorsement Geographic Information Systems Global Technological Leadership Industrial Forestry International Sustainable Development Engineering Media Writing Teaching English to speakers of other languages

View “Certificates” in Degree Servicesand online catalog webpages

With a certificate, as many credits as possible may be applied to your major.

Complete a Curriculum Add/Drop Form in the department offering the minor, certif., etc…

Add:   minor (to a major)certificatedouble‐majorsecond degreeconcentration (to a major)

Change: major

Drop:   minor          concentrationcertificatedouble‐major

An online degree audit will be generated appropriately.

Bookmark this page: career.mtu.edu

Valuable experience to add to your resume

Helps with career path and specialty area planning

Co-op – go to the Career Services Center for co-op opportunitiesand how to apply. Career Services is located in the Admin Building 2nd floor

UN3002 – 2 credits of co-op experience EE majors: co-op credits may count as free or approved electives CpE majors: co-op credits may apply as free electives if needed

or as Technical Electives for student who began prior to Fall 2010

Kirsti Arko, karko@mtu.edu 487-2314 Admin 220H

IPS Office – International Programs and Services

Attend Study Abroad 101 workshop: 11 am Tuesdays 2 pm Thursdays

Fall, Spring & Summer programs European Project Semester (EPS)

senior design project (earn credit for EE3901, EE4901, EE4910)

Watch Study AbroadVideo (5 min)