Electives are subject to change. Electives may be added to this list at the discretion of the College of Engineering.
5 Villanova Core Electives
Course
Title
Credits
6
2 Humanities/Social Science Electives
Total Credits
6
Select two humanities or social science electives from the list below:
Humanities
- Arab & Islamic Studies
- Art History
- Classical Studies
- Communications
- Ethics
- English - ENG 1050, 1975, 2100-9999
- Global Interdisciplinary Studies
- History
- Honors Program (eligible students only)
- Humanities
- Modern Languages (except speaking courses in native language)
- Philosophy
- Theatre
- Theology (2000 and above or course section with core theology attribute)
Social Sciences
- Criminology
- Economics
- Geography and the Environment - GEV 1002, 1500-3900, 4050-5300
- Humanities: HUM designated PSC
- Peace and Justice
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Gender and Women's Studies
3
1 Ethics Elective
Total Credits
3
Course
Title
Credits
3
1 Theology/Philosophy Elective
Total Credits
3
One 3-credit course from:
- Theology (THL) course or course with CTHL (Core Theology) attribute, at the 2000 level or above
- Philosophy (PHI)
- Peace and Justice (PJ)
- ETH 2050 - The Good Life: Ethics & Cont Prob
- EGR 2930 - Catholic Social Teaching for EGRs
- Any Humanities or Social Science course with a PJ (Peace and Justice) attribute
3
1 Upper Level Theology
Total Credits
3
Theology (THL) course or course with CTHL (Core Theology) attribute, at the 2000 level or above.
Sub-Total Credits
15
2 Free Electives
A Free Elective is any course that is 3 or more credits.
7 Technical Electives
Course
Title
Credits
9
3 Sub-Discipline Electives
Total Credits
9
Must take a course in at least three areas.
Structures
Course
Title
Credits
Transportation
Course
Title
Credits
3
1 CEE Software Elective
Total Credits
3
Course
Title
Credits
9
Remaining 3 Technical Electives will be a combination of
Total Credits
9
Engineering Courses
All Chemical Engineering (CHE), Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), Engineering (EGR), Mechanical Engineering (ME), and Sustainable Engineering (SUSE) courses except:
- EGR 1200 - Engineering Design Cornerstone
- EGR 2001 - Egr: Humanistic Context
- EGR 2002 - Intro to Humanitarian Engineering
- EGR 2005 - Bridging Diver & Bldg Community
- EGR 2930 - Catholic Social Teaching for Engineers
- ME 2100 - Statics
- ME 3600 - Fluid Mechanics
- ME 4050 - International Development
- SUSE 2110 - Sus Eng: Risk & Opportunities
- SUSE 2112 - Sust Eng Independent Study
Math/Science Courses (maximum 2)
Course
Title
Credits
Any STAT course 3000 or above
Total Credits
Professional development courses (maximum 1)
Course
Title
Credits
EGR 5001, 5002, and/or 5003
Total Credits
Engineering Service Learning Courses
(must have 3 credits)
Course
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
21