**Diagram of Courses and Prerequisites - IDEAS**

Term-by-Term Sample for the IDEAS Program:

 

First Year

Fall                                                                              Spring

IDEA 10                IDEAS Seminar I (3)                    Math 22                    Calculus II (4)

Math 21                 Calculus I (4)                                Chem 30                   Intro Chem Principles (4)

Phys 11/12             Physics I (5)                                 Arts & Science          CSE 17 (3)

Arts & Science      CSE 003/004* or CSE 007 (4)     Engr                          Major Course (3)

Sophomore Year

Fall                                                                        Spring

IDEA 110               IDEAS Seminar II (3)            Math 205                 Linear Methods (3)                     

Math 23                  Calculus III (4)                       Phys 21/22              Physics II & Lab (5)

Chem 31                 Chem. Aqueous Sys.              Arts & Science       CSE 109 (4)

Arts & Science       CSE 160 (3)                           Engr                        Major Course (3)     

Elective                  Elective (3)

 

Junior Year

Fall                                                                         Spring

IDEA 150               IDEAS Project (3)                  Arts & Science        CSE 140 (3)

Chem 110               Organic Chemistry (3)            Arts & Science        CSE 202 (3)

Arts & Science       CSE 262 (3)                            Engr                        Major Course (3)

Engr                        Major Course (3)                    Engr                        Major Course (3)

Engr                        Major Course (3)                    Elective                   Elective (6)

 

Senior Year

Fall                                                                         Spring

IDEA 210               IDEAS Senior Thesis (3)        Arts & Science       CSE 303 (3)

Arts & Science        CSE 216 (3)                           Arts & Science       CSE 318 (3)

Arts & Science        CSE 340 (3)                            Engr                        Major Course (3)

Engr                        Major Course (3)                    Engr                        Major Course (3)

Engr                        Major Course (3)                    Engr                        Major Course (3)

Elective                   Elective (3)                             Elective                  Elective (3)

                                                                               

                                                                               

 

 

Notes:

* Students either take CSE 003 (fall) and CSE 004(spring) or CSE 007 during their first year.

1. Each year, one 3-credit IDEAS core course is required, and an average of one 4-credit elective block course is taken.

2. Each of the 36-credit Math/ScienceArts & Sciences, and Engineering blocks require an average of one 4-credit course per semester plus an additional 4 credits.

3. Engineering major course are usually 3 credits.