Norfolk State University

B.S. in Optical Engineering (DNIMAS)

CURRICULUM

FIRST YEAR COURSE NO. COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
COURSE NO.	COURSE TITLE	CREDIT HOURS
APS 110	Applied Sciences Seminar	0
APS 111	Applied Sciences Seminar	0
EEN 100	Introduction to Engineering	3
EEN 102	Engineering Use of Computers	3
ENG 101H	Communication Skills I	3
ENG 102H	Communication Skills II	3
MTH 184H	Calculus I	4
MTH 251H	Calculus II	4
PED 100	Fundamentals of Fitness for Life	1
PHY 160	University Physics I	4
PHY 160L	University Physics I Lab	1
PHY 161	University Physics II	4
PHY 161L	University Physics II Lab	1
TOTAL HOURS REQUIRED		31

SECOND YEAR
COURSE NO. COURSE TITLE	CREDIT HOURS
APS 210 Applied Sciences Seminar	0
APS 211 Applied Sciences Seminar	0
CHM 223A General Chemistry	4
CHM 221L General Chemistry Lab	1
EEN 201 Electrical Network Theory I	3
EEN 201L Electrical Network Theory I Lab	1
EEN 203 Electronic Principles	3
EEN 211 Materials Science and Engineering	3
HED 100 Personal & Community Health	2
OEN 200 Geometrics & Instrumentation Optics	3
OEN 200L Geometrics & Instrumentation Optics Lab	1
OEN 201 Physical & Instrumentation Optics	3
OEN 201L Physical & Instrumentation Optics Lab	1
MTH 252 Calculus III	4
MTH 372 Differential Equations	3
SCM 285H Principles of Speech	3
ENG 299 Writing Competency Exam	0
TOTAL HOURS REQUIRED	35
The Technical Elective may be chosen from 300
level or above courses in math, computer science,
chemistry, physics or engineering.

THIRD YEAR COURSE NO. COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
COURSE NO.	COURSE TITLE	CREDIT HOURS
XXX XXX	Cultural Elective	3
XXX XXX	Humanities Elective	3
XXX XXX	Social Sciences Elective	3
APS 310	Applied Sciences Seminar	0
APS 311	Applied Sciences Seminar	0
EEN 321	Electromagnetic Field Theory	3
OEN 320	Optical Systems Analysis	3
OEN 340	Lasers and Photonics	3
OEN 340L	Lasers and Photonics Lab	1
OEN 360	Introduction to Optical Materials	3
OEN 380	Introduction to Quantum Optics	3
MTH 300	Linear Algebra	3
MTH 351E	Probability and Statistics I	3
TOTAL HOURS REQUIRED			31

FOURTH YEAR COURSE NO. COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
COURSE NO.	COURSE TITLE	CREDIT HOURS
XXX XXX	Engineering Elective	3
XXX XXX	Humanities Elective	3
XXX XXX	Social Sciences Elective	3
XXX XXX	Technical Elective	3
XXX XXX	Unrestrictive Elective	3
APS 410	Applied Sciences Seminar	0
APS 411	Applied Sciences Seminar	0
EEN 411	Engineering Economics	3
OEN 460	Optical Communications I	3
OEN 460L	Optical Communications I Lab	1
OEN 461	Optical Communications II	3
OEN 461L	Optical Communications II Lab	1
OEN 490	Senior Seminar	1
OEN 498	Senior Project I	3
OEN 499	Senior Project II	3
TOTAL HOURS REQUIRED		33
TOTAL DEGREE HOURS REQUIRED		130


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