{"id":8,"date":"2018-08-17T23:09:52","date_gmt":"2018-08-17T23:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/myece\/undergrad\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2025-06-24T12:39:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T16:39:03","slug":"academic-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/undergrad\/academic-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-4193df30-01ee-462b-956f-b5fe3e715179 advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-e9135cb2-5b5f-4db5-b380-739ff3a74169 advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-7f4e1201-eb6d-4036-a8fb-f0ae58a68a0a advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-01b8221d-19b0-46a2-b55c-e4843ba9af81 advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-95345e32-bf02-4042-bf35-f83bd3eafcff advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-66c48bad-b0bc-4225-8787-5b0b4dbdfdd2 advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-03c01af3-97a6-4de6-8653-5c2e5906066b advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-828c07c1-d812-420a-9376-562b53b217d1 advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-55806e50-a376-4f37-8868-fc85f3453ca9 advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accelerated BS\/MS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncsu.edu%2Fgrad%2Fhandbook%2Fsections%2F3.12-abm-degree.html&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNHI_-NXV9JLwNvT_I-FJ5BXLLGlbA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ABM degree program<\/a> allows exceptional juniors and seniors in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department at NCSU to count up to four graduate ECE courses, not exceeding 12 credit hours, toward the credits required for the both the bachelor&#8217;s degree and the master&#8217;s degree in either Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering. Juniors and seniors with 75 or more credit hours, an overall GPA of 3.5. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h.p_R4573Igpk60A\">Degree Requirements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>CPE students may replace the one required open elective and three of the four required CPE\/ECE electives with four ECE 500 level courses (12 credits) and these classes may be &#8220;double counted&#8221; toward also satisfying the master&#8217;s degree requirements. Similarly, EE students may replace the two required open electives and two of the four required EE\/ECE electives with graduate ECE classes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, students may not receive credit for both with any of the following pairs of courses (the list is subject to revision):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ECE 463 and ECE 521<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ECE 464 and ECE 520<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ECE 466 and ECE 566<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ECE 461 and ECE 561<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This program will follow the ABM Program description and rules as recommended by the Administrative Board of the Graduate School on March 7, 2002, or as subsequently revised. The program description is in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncsu.edu%2Fgrad%2Fhandbook%2Findex.php&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNHutFh3Y58ATOtsaKMnL41H4fxUyQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University&#8217;s Graduate Handbook<\/a> in chapter 3, section 3.12. Students applying for the program should read the description and rules carefully. The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering will not seek exceptions to the requirements and stipulations stated in the handbook. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h.p_L405NiuzlFD5\">How to Apply<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about applying to the ABM program, please refer to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ece.ncsu.edu%2Fugrad_info%2Fcontent%2Fforms%2FABMProcedures.pdf&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNGWcKDn6XR3XxUIQkIaV6D8y8__Hg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Procedures for Students Interested in ABM Program.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will need to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Meet with the your assigned CODA&#8217;d advisor to discuss undergraduate course requirements and meet with Assistant Director of Graduate Programs, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ece.ncsu.edu%2Fundergraduate%2Fpeople%2Fdgyu&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNGE1qyQv86oKhV9iuWAIfylmvMtlg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Ginger Yu<\/a>, to discuss graduate course requirements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develop an ABM plan of work to be signed by both the Coordinator of Undergraduate Programs and the Assistant Director of Graduate Programs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww2.acs.ncsu.edu%2Fgrad%2Fapplygrad.htm&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNH3xneeMGOx1aU1YRMfRVDRpPyHfg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apply to the Graduate School<\/a> and pay the application fee. Your application date should be the first day of the semester immediately following your undergraduate (bachelor&#8217;s of science) commencement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accelerated BS\/MS The ABM degree program allows exceptional juniors and seniors in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department at NCSU to count up to four&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"coauthors":[],"author_meta":{"author_link":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/undergrad\/author\/cphall2\/","display_name":"Charles Hall"},"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 8 years ago","modified":"Updated 10 months ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on August 17, 2018","modified":"Updated on June 24, 2025"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on August 17, 2018 11:09 pm","modified":"Updated on June 24, 2025 12:39 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","featured_img":false,"series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/undergrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/undergrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/undergrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/undergrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/undergrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/undergrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1727,"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/undergrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/1727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.ece.ncsu.edu\/undergrad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}