Springboard 17 - School of Engineering

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School of Engineering Programs • • • • • • • •

Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Construction Management Computer Science Electrical Engineering Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering


Enrollment by Department (Fall 2016) Department

Undergraduate Graduate

Total

Civil Engineering

211

59

270

Computer Science

394

36

430

Construction

93

-

93

Electrical & Computer Engineering

330

55

385

Industrial Engineering

107

30

137

Mechanical Engineering

434

60

494

Mechatronics & Robotics Engr.

20

-

20

TOTAL

1589

240

1829


Admission Criteria Admission to the University, plus the following additional requirements: • Completion of all Academic Development courses required by the University • Completion of any courses required to address School of Engineering high school deficiencies. • Eligibility to enroll in Pre-Calculus (MATH 125) at a minimum • Maintenance of a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0


Math Course Placement ACT Math Sub-Score

Math Course Placement

28 and higher

Calculus I (MATH 150)

• Students with Advanced Placement credit and/or transfer credit showing successful completion of Calculus I may be placed in higher level math course.

26-27

Pre-Calculus (MATH 125)

• Students can take the Math Placement Test for possible placement in a higher level math course. • Students with Advanced Placement credit and/or transfer credit showing successful completion of Pre-Calculus may be placed in higher level math course.

25

Requires placement test


Interested but ACT under 25 • Take college algebra course at SIUE (MATH 120) or community college in summer 2017 • Take MATH 120 at SIUE in fall 2017, declare engineering in spring 2018 while taking PreCalculus (MATH 125)


Freshman Class Year 2016 2015 2014 2013

Average ACT Score Math Composite 28.7 27.8 28.6 27.1 28.8 27.2 28.5 27.4

H.S. Ranking % 78.3 76.2 76.2 77.2


Engineering Student Services Director: Loen Graceson-Martin Advisors Alyse Jenkins Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering Steve Lawton Electrical and Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering Mark Schoenherr Civil Engineering, Construction Management Alpona Stamboldjiev Computer Science

Office Manager Tonja Asperger


Pre-Engineering • Declare pre-engineering with a concentration in your intended major • Once you take 300-level engineering classes, you will need to declare your major


Admission to Upper Division The following programs require an upper-division application: • • • •

Civil Engineering Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering

Satisfactory completion of lower-division general education courses (English, speech, chemistry, mathematics, and physics) shown in the first two years of the program with a GPA of at least 2.0. Satisfactory completion of lower-division engineering courses (CS, CE, ECE, ME) shown in the first two years of the program with a grade of C or better. An approved application for admission to upper-division engineering courses. This form is available in the Engineering Student Services office.


First-Year Courses Civil, Electrical, Computer, Industrial, Mechanical, and Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering • • • • •

IE 106 - Engineering Problem Solving Chemistry Physics Mathematics English


First-Year Courses Construction Management • • • • •

CNST 120 - Introduction to Construction Chemistry Physics Mathematics English


First-Year Courses Computer Science • • • •

CS 111 - Concepts of Computer Science CS 140 - Introduction to Computing I Mathematics English


Summer Course Offerings IE 106-Engineering Problem Solving • Offered in summer 2017, May 30-June 30 • Overview of engineering disciplines • Hands-on, project oriented


Summer Course Offerings IE 106 – 001 (Engineering Problem Solving) • May 30-June 30, MWF 2-4:50 p.m. Math 120 – 003 (College Algebra) • July 3-August 4, MTWR 8:25-10:50 a.m. Math 125 – 002 (Pre-Calculus) • July 3-August 4, MWR 5-8:15 p.m.


Fall Semester Notes Selected Calculus I sections are supported with Enrichment Sessions • Math 150 section E01 and E02 • These sections extend lectures with interactive problem-solving sessions led by upper-class students


Freshman Support Programs • Freshman Mentoring Program • Calculus Tutoring


Student Chapters of National Societies • American Concrete Institute (ACI)

• National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)

• American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) • Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) • American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) • Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) • Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) • Society of Military Engineers (SME) • Constructors Club (AGC)

• Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

• Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)

• Engineers Without Borders (EWB)

• Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE)


Student Design Teams and Competitions • Mini Baja • Formula Car • Solar Car • Concrete Canoe • Steel Bridge • Robotics • Concrete


Student Design Center


Focused Interest Community • Bluff Hall houses the Engineering and Technology Focused Interest Community (FIC). • Includes pre-majors of the School of Engineering • Provides a supportive environment for students working in intensive majors


Scholarships • Boeing Company

• Mike & Verbal Blakey

• Brett Zoelzer Memorial

• Oates Associates

• BRIC Partnership

• Oates Associates Employees

• Dr. Robert Rutledge Memorial

• Ralph F. Korte

• Evan David Allen

• RJN Foundation

• Grace Murray Hopper

• Russell C. Solomon

• Holland Construction Services • Sherrill Family • ISPE Harry Kluge Memorial

• Thomas P. Anderson Memorial

• James C. Fowler

• William H. Gentry

• M.B. Corlew Memorial


Co-ops and Internships • Important to future employment opportunities • Nearly 200 participating companies • Career Development Center helps place student into internships and co-ops Opportunities Include: • Traditional summer internships • Traditional co-op: 40 hrs/wk and no more than 6 credit hours • Parallel co-op: 20 hrs/wk and 12 or more credit hours


Co-op and Internship Programs – Income since 2009 $4,726,349 student income ~ $950,000/year Computer Science $973,417 $15.0/hr

Electrical, Computer $1,295,875 $17.7/hr

Mechanical, Industrial $1,502,408 $15.2/hr

Civil, Construction $954,649 $13.3/hr


Graduates in High Demand Civil • Oates Associates, Inc. • MODOT • IDOT • Cannon Design • Hansen Engineering • Jacobs Construction • Alberici Constructors • McCarthy Construction • Holland Construction Services • The Korte Construction Company • S.M. Wilson & Co.

Industrial and Manufacturing • The Boeing Company • Schnucks • Dana Brake Parts • UPS • Covidien Healthcare • DRS Sustainment Systems


Graduates in High Demand Computer Science • Monsanto • AT&T • European Aeronautic Defense & Space • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Edward Jones Electrical and Computer • Ameren • The Boeing Company • Basler Electric • Bitrode • Lockheed-Martin • Nestle Purina • MAVERICK Technologies

Mechanical • Olin • Emerson Electric • Anheuser Busch • Caterpillar • General Electric • NASA • Scott Air Force Base


Salary Statistics Fall 2016 Average Starting Salaries • Civil Engineering

$55,063

• Computer Engineering

$69,480

• Computer Science

$65,540

• Construction Management

$54,212

• Electrical Engineering

$73,078

• Industrial Engineering

$63,061

• Mechanical Engineering

$64,890

Source: Fall 2016 Salary Survey, National Association of Colleges and Employers


School of Engineering‌ here excellence is everywhere Best wishes! For more information, contact: Office of the Dean 618-650-2541 Engineering Student Services 618-650-5300 siue.edu/engineering


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