Electrical Engineering, B.S.

April 1, 2014

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Electrical engineering lies at the heart of modern science. Electrical engineers develop the circuits that form the basis of computer and communication systems and provide the controls for large-scale systems. Our students are introduced to a wide range of applications from electronics and device fabrication, to computers, to control and communication, to electromagnetics and optics.

Advisors

Brianna Saccucci

Senior Academic Advisor

College of Engineering

401.874.5603
bmsaccucci@uri.edu

Wynston Wilson

Senior Academic Advisor

College of Engineering

401.874.5537
wwilson@uri.edu

Curriculum Sheets

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Major Entry Requirements

 Students Entering in 2026:

  • Complete at least 24 units and have an overall GPA of at least 2.00.
  • Complete the following courses with a GPA of 2.00 for the set and earn at least a C- in each course: CHM 101/102; MTH 141, 142; PHY 203/273; and either PHY 204/274 or CHM 112/114.

Students Following Catalog Year 2025 or Earlier:

  • Complete at least 24 units and have an overall GPA of at least 2.00.
  • Complete the following courses with a GPA of 2.00 for the set and earn at least a C- in each course: CHM 101/102; EGR 105, 106; MTH 141, 142; PHY 203/273; and either PHY 204/274 or CHM 112/114.