Engineering B.S.
A Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Engineering requires the completion of the Elon Core Curriculum as well as the Major Requirements listed below.
Major Requirements
Math and Science courses: 32 sh
Choose at least one of the following courses. For other courses in this category, seek approval of the Chair of the Engineering Department. 4 sh
Engineering Foundations and Design courses: 33 sh
| EGR 1210 | Introduction to Engineering | 3 sh |
| EGR 1220 | Engineering Computing with MATLAB | 2 sh |
| CSC 1300 | Computer Science I | 4 sh |
| EGR 1230 | Engineering Graphical Communication | 2 sh |
| EGR 2060 | Engineering Mechanics - Statics | 3 sh |
| EGR 2080 | Engineering Mechanics - Dynamics | 3 sh |
| EGR 2210 | Engineering Design for Service | 4 sh |
| EGR 2260 | Structure and Properties of Materials | 4 sh |
| EGR 4970 | Senior Engineering Design I | 4 sh |
| EGR 4971 | Senior Engineering Design II | 4 sh |
| EGR 0070 | Senior Comprehensive Evaluation | 0 sh |
Social Science and Humanities courses: 8 sh
Choose one economics and one ethics course. These courses may count toward the Elon Core Curriculum. Possible options include the courses listed below. For other courses in this category, seek approval of the Chair of the Engineering Department.
Additional Engineering Breadth: 24 sh
Select twenty-four semester hours of EGR electives at the 2000-4000 level. No more than four sh can be at the 2000 level, and at least four sh must be at the 4000 level. Choose from the following courses: 12 sh
Total Credit Hours: 97
Program Outcomes
Identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
Apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors
Recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
Develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
Acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies
Function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives
Communicate effectively with a range of audiences