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Engineering Sciences Minor

Students can complement a major in another discipline with a minor in engineering sciences. 

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Prerequisites

Please note that many engineering sciences courses require prerequisites in addition to those noted.

Unless otherwise prohibited, prerequisites may be taken under the non-recording option. Any course being used to satisfy major or minor requirements beyond the prerequisites, may not be taken under the non-recording option.

Courses used in the major cannot be used to satisfy requirements of the minor. Satisfactory completion of the minor requires a grade point average of 2.0 in the courses suitable for satisfying the minor.

COURSE TYPE NUMBER OF REQUIRED COURSES COURSES

Mathematics

3 courses

MATH 3: Calculus
MATH 8: Calculus of Functions of One and Several Variables
MATH 13: Calculus of Vector-Valued Functions

Physics

2 courses

PHYS 13: Introductory Physics I
PHYS 14: Introductory Physics II

Required Courses

COURSE TYPE NUMBER OF REQUIRED COURSES COURSES

Core

3 or 4 courses

Choose one option:

Option 1 (3 courses):
ENGS 20: Introduction to Scientific Computing
ENGS 21: Introduction to Engineering (should be taken sophomore year)
ENGS 22: Systems

Option 2 (4 courses):
COSC 1: Introduction to Programming and Computation
COSC 10: Problem Solving via Object-Oriented Programming
ENGS 21: Introduction to Engineering (Should be taken sophomore year.)
ENGS 22: Systems

Electives

2 courses

Any ENGS course numbered above 20, excluding ENGS 80 and ENGS 87

Course Planning

For additional information about majors, courses, and degree requirements, see:

Guide to Programs and Courses

Questions? Contact undergraduate.engineering.advising@dartmouth.edu.