The Engineering Major| Degree Requirements | Course Descriptions
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Department Objectives

1. To enable the student to see engineering in its proper perspective relative to all endeavors of mankind.
2. To enable the student to develop an understanding of the physical laws and mathematical techniques that are basic to the broad fields of modern engineering.
3. To give the student a strong background with a focus on engineering design and problem solving.
4. To prepare the student adequately in engineering for any position demanding a baccalaureate degree in this area.
5. To develop the enthusiasm and the requisite techniques demanded for the continued study of engineering on the graduate level.
6. To give the student a strong engineering background within the framework of a Christian liberal arts setting.

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Degree Requirements

Computer Engineering
All Computer Engineering students must complete the Liberal Arts Core requirements, with the exceptions of one (instead of two) Social Science options. In addition, students must complete the following:

CS131-2 Programming I and II
CS221 Data Structures
CS225 Design and Analysis of Algorithms
EG161 Introduction to Robotics
EG272 Circuit Theory
EG321 Electronics
EG323 Digital Logic
EG323L Digital Logic Lab
EG332L Applied Electronic Circuits
EG351 Microcomputer Interfacing
EG351L Microcomputer Interfacing Lab
EG451 Senior Design Project
PY201-2 General Physics I and II
PY201L-2L General Physics I Lab and II Lab
Choose one:
CS331 Operating Systems
CS322 Database Systems
CS or EG Elective above the 300 level
MA151-2 Calculus I and II
MA171 Introduction to Discrete Mathematics
MA252 Probability and Statistics

Electrical Engineering
All Electrical Engineering students must complete the Liberal Arts Core requirements, with the exceptions of one (instead of two) Social Science options and one (instead of two) Intercultural Literacy options. In addition, students must complete the following:

CS131 Programming I
CS132 Programming II
EG161 Introduction to Robotics
EG272 Circuit Theory
EG321 Electronics
EG323 Digital Logic
EG323L Digital Logic Lab
EG332L Applied Electronics Circuits
EG351 Microcomputer Interfacing
EG351L Microcomputer Interfacing Lab
EG401 Signals and Systems
One Engineering course above the 300 level
Two Engineering courses above the 400 level
MA151-2 Calculus I and II
MA211 Calculus III
MA212 Differential Equations
MA/PY/BI/CH Math/Science Elective above the 300 level
PY201-2 General Physics I and II
PY201L-2L General Physics I Lab and II Lab
PY301 Modern Physics I
PY301L Modern Physics Lab
PY312 Applied Mechanics
PY312L Applied Mechanics Lab
PY322 Electricity and Magnetism

General Engineering
The General Engineering degree is intended for those specializing in an engineering track requiring courses not offered at ENC. The specific engineering/mathematics/physics courses, taken both at ENC and at a cooperating college, must be approved by the department in accordance with curriculum guidelines. In addition to these courses within the major, all General Engineering students must complete the Liberal Arts Core requirements, with the exceptions of one (instead of two) Social Science options and one (instead of two) Intercultural Literacy options.

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Engineering Department
Eastern Nazarene College | 23 East Elm Avenue
Quincy, Massachusetts 02170 
Phone: 617-745-5805 | email: Engineering Department Head