University Of South Alabama
307 N University Blvd, Mobile, AL 36688, United States

We’re the University of South Alabama. South, for short. Home to nearly 14,000 students and more than 115 academic programs, South is a dynamic community of leaders and learners who support and challenge one another to be actively engaged citizens who advance the Gulf Coast region and the world. Founded in 1963, South’s vision is to foster an environment that couples engaging learning experiences with high-level research, enabling our faculty and students to be leaders in their disciplines.

General Education Requirements 54
Major Requirements  
Computer Engineering Major Core  
EG 101 Intro to Engineering & Design (& Lab) (or EG 201 for LINK students) 2
EG 231 Intro to Ethics and Economics 3
CPE 260 Intro to C++ Programming 3
CSC 231 Intro Data Structures Algs 4
CSC 311 Networking and Communications 3
CSC 322 Operating Systems 3
EE 220 Circuit Analysis I 3
EE 223 Network Analysis 3
EE 227 Circuits and Devices Lab 1
EE 263 Digital Logic Design 3
EE 264 Microprocessor Sys-Interfacing 3
EE 268 Digital Logic Design Lab 1
EE 321 Signals, Systems & Transforms 3
EE 322 Prob, Rand Sigs & Stat Anlys 3
EE 328 Feedback Control Systems 3
EE 331 Physical Electronics 3
EE 334 Digital Electronics 3
EE 368 Microprocessor Sys Interf Lab 1
EE 401 Intro Elec and CpE Design - W 1
EE 404 Electrical and Computer Engineering Design 3
EE 431 Analog Electronics 3
EE 446 Embedded System Design Lab 1
EE 454 Digital Computer Architecture 3
EE 457 Embedded System Design 3
Tracks  
Select one of the following Tracks: 12
Hardware Track: Technical Electives  
A. Select two of the following:
 
Virtual Instrumentation  
VSLI Technology-Fabrication  
HDL Logic Synthesis 1  
Computer Networks  
HDL Logic Simulation 1  
Wireless Networks  
Digital Signal Processing  
Programmable Logic Controllers  
Signal Integrity  
Synth Active-Passive Networks  
Wireless Communication  
Advanced Communication Systems  
B. Select two of the following:
 
Virtual Instrumentation  
VSLI Technology-Fabrication  
HDL Logic Synthesis 1  
Computer Networks  
HDL Logic Simulation 1  
Wireless Networks  
Digital Signal Processing  
Programmable Logic Controllers  
Signal Integrity  
Synth Active-Passive Networks  
Wireless Communication  
Advanced Communication Systems  
Compiler Design-Construction  
Comm - Network Analysis  
Real-Time Software Systems  
Computer Graphics  
Modeling and Simulation  
Numerical Analysis  
AI Theory and Programming  
Computer Game Development  
Adv Game & Simulation Dev  
Form Lang - Automata Theory  
Secure Software Engineering  
Software Track: Technical Electives  
A. Complete the following:
 
Software Engineering Prin - W  
Adv Data Structures and Algs  
Prog Language Theory  
B. Select one of the following:
 
Virtual Instrumentation  
VSLI Technology-Fabrication  
HDL Logic Synthesis 1  
Computer Networks  
HDL Logic Simulation 1  
Wireless Networks  
Digital Signal Processing  
Programmable Logic Controllers  
Signal Integrity  
Synth Active-Passive Networks  
Wireless Communication  
Advanced Communication Systems  
Compiler Design-Construction  
Comm - Network Analysis  
Real-Time Software Systems  
Computer Graphics  
Modeling and Simulation  
Numerical Analysis  
AI Theory and Programming  
Computer Game Development  
Adv Game & Simulation Dev  
Form Lang - Automata Theory  
Secure Software Engineering  
Computer Senior Lab  
Select one of the following: 1
Electronics Lab  
Field-Programmable Gate Array Lab  
Controls Lab  
Minor Requirements  
A minor is not required for this degree program 0
Total Hours 129

Note: All undergraduates must complete two designated writing credit (W) courses, at least one of which must be in the student’s major or minor. Courses carrying this required credit are identified in the University Bulletin by W after the course title. Appropriate software tools will be utilized in almost all CpE/EE courses.

1

Credit for both EE 440 & EE 443 is not allowed.

General Education requirements

Area I – Written Composition  
Complete the following:  
EH 101 English Composition I (Students who earn an English ACT score of 27, or a written SAT score of 610, can opt out of EH 101) 3
EH 102 English Composition II 3
or EH 105 Honors Composition - H
Area II – Humanities & Fine Arts  
A. Select one of the following: 3
Brit Lit before 1785  
Brit Lit after 1785  
Am Lit before 1865  
Am Lit after 1865  
World Lit before 1650  
World Lit after 1650  
B. Select one of the following: 3
Survey of Art  
Art History I  
Art History II  
Art Appreciation  
Introduction to Theatre  
Introduction to Music  
C. Complete the following:  
CA 110 Public Speaking 3
Area III – Natural Sciences & Mathematics  
Complete the following:  
MA 125 Calculus I 4
CH 131
131L
General Chemistry I
and General Chemistry I Lab
4
PH 201
201L
Calculus-Based Physics I
and Calculus-Based Physics I Lab
4
PH 202
202L
Calculus-Based Physics II
and Calculus-Based Physics II Lab
4
Area IV – History, Social & Behavioral Sciences  
A. Select one of the following: 3
HY of Western Civilization I  
HY of Western Civilization II  
US History to 1877  
US History since 1877  
B. Select one of the following: 3
Intro to Cultural Anthropology  
Intro Archaeology-Bio Anthro  
Intro to Communication  
Interpersonal Comm  
Prin of Microeconomics  
Prin of Macroeconomics  
People, Places, Environment  
World Regional Geography  
Intro to Gender Studies  
Global Issues  
Seasons of Life  
Intro to US Government  
Introduction to Psychology  
Life Span Development  
Introductory Sociology  
Social Problems  
C. Select one additional course from either List A or List B above in Area IV 3
Area V – Pre-Professional, Major, Elective Courses  
Complete the following:  
MA 126 Calculus II 4
MA 227 Calculus III 4
MA 238 Differential Equations I 3
MA 267 Discrete Math Structures 3
Total Hours 54

Professional Component Standing (PCS)

PCS is required to be eligible to take EE 300-level and EE 400-level courses. PCS is awarded when the student meets the following requirements:

Students who fail to maintain a GPA of at least 2.00 overall at the University of South Alabama will lose PCS status. As a result, they may be required to take or repeat appropriate courses as specified by the Department Chair to correct their deficiencies and may not be permitted to continue in 300- and 400-level engineering courses.

https://bulletin.southalabama.edu/programs-az/engineering/electrical-computer-engineering/computer-engineering-bs/

  1. University of South Alabama International Application for Admission with the $35 processing fee*
  2. Academic records detailing course work completed in secondary schools with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 as calculated by the Office of International Admissions and Student Programs. Please see the Academic Records tab for more details.
  3. English Proficiency Requirement** - submit one of the following (unofficial copies of scores will be accepted for admission, but official copies will be required prior to enrollment)
    • Minimum Duolingo: 95
    • Minimum TOEFL: 61 
    • Minimum IELTS: 5.5 
    • Minimum iTEP: 3.6
    • Minimum Pearson Academic: 44
    • Minimum ACT English: 19
    • Minimum SAT Reading: 26
    • An A, B, or C on Advanced level English Examinations from the United Kingdom
    • Applicants who are a citizens of or have completed secondary education in a country exempt from providing proof of English proficiency have the option to submit either and ACT (overall score of 19), SAT (overall score of 990), or English Proficiency Exam from the list above
  4. Deposits - A non-refundable admissions deposit of $500 USD will be required of a student before an I-20 or DS-2019 is issued.*** 

*Application processing fees are only valid for the initial application. The University will give one courtesy deferral if the request is made prior to the start of the original application entry semester.

**Students who have completed and satisfied academic certification requirements for the National Collegiate Athletic Association under Division I guidelines may be considered for conditional admission.

***A deposit of $500 USD is required prior to I-20 issuance. This deposit is a non-refundable payment that will be applied to your tuition your first semester at the University of South Alabama.  Prospective F-1 students must demonstrate ability to fund the tuition, cost of living, and fees for a minimum of one year prior to issuance of the Form I-20. Submission of the deposit, along with bank statements, is a part of this financial demonstration.  The deposit is valid for one year from payment, should a prospective student be denied a F-1 visa, that student may request a deferral to the next semester. If the student is denied a visa a second time, the student may request a refund of the deposit by emailing the DS-160 denial notice, which must include the students name, to the Director of Immigration for processing

https://www.southalabama.edu/departments/international/requirements-deadline.html  

The International Application for Admission and all required documents must be received no later than these established deadlines. Applications completed after the deadline will be considered for the next available session.

Out of the United States Priority Deadlines:

Deadline

Fall Semester (August-December)

April 1

Spring Semester (January-May)

October 1

Summer Semester (May-July)

March 1

 

https://www.southalabama.edu/departments/international/requirements-deadline.html  

Please send the student details and document to admissions@indoglobalstudies.org. IGS team will submit the application S N Global portal