Sample Schedule: Engineering, BE with Physics Option (130 Semester Hours) - Hofstra University

Mar 17, 2025

2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin

FIRST-YEAR

Fall	S.H.	Spring	S.H.
ENGG 015 - Designing the Human-Made World	3	ENGG 010 - Computational Methods in Engineering	3
MATH 071 - (MA) Analytic Geometry and Calculus I	4	ENGG 016 - Comprehensive Engineering Design	3
PHYS 011A - (NS) General Physics	4	MATH 072 - (MA) Analytic Geometry and Calculus II	4
WSC 001 - Composition	3	PHYS 012A - (NS) General Physics	4
PHYS 011B - (NS) General Physics Laboratory	1	WSC 002 - Composition	3
Total Semester Hours	15	Total Semester Hours	17

SECOND-YEAR

Fall	S.H.	Spring	S.H.
ENGG 025 - Mechanics: Statics	3	ENGG 026 - Mechanics: Dynamics	3
ENGG 030 - Engineering Circuit Analysis	3	ENGG 028 - Strength of Materials	3
CHEM 003A - (NS) General Chemistry I	3	ENGG 027 - Engineering Materials	3
MATH 073 - (MA) Analytic Geometry and Calculus III	4	ENGG 034 - Circuit Analysis Laboratory	1
History, Philosophy, Religion (HP) Distribution Course	3	CHEM 003B - (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory I	1
PHYS 012B - (NS) General Physics Laboratory	1	MATH 131 - (MA) Elementary Differential Equations	3
		CHEM 004A - (NS) General Chemistry II	3
Total Semester Hours	17	Total Semester Hours	17

THIRD-YEAR
^{Study Abroad Fall/Spring semester or an entire academic year; not restricted to Junior Year.**}

Fall	S.H.	Spring	S.H.
CHEM 004B - (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory II	1	ENGG 115 - Fluid Mechanics	3
ENGG 033 - Electronic Circuits	3	PHYS 135 - Optics	3
ENGG 035 - Fields, Energy and Power	3	PHYS 137 - Optics Laboratory	1
ENGG 113 - Engineering Thermodynamics	3	PHYS 140 - Mechanics	3
PHYS 104 - Electricity and Magnetism	3	ENGG 150 - (MA) Engineering Mathematics I	3
PHYS 118A - Modern Physics	3	Behavioral Social Sciences (BH) Distribution Course	3
PHYS 118B - Modern Physics Laboratory I	1
Total Semester Hours	17	Total Semester Hours	16

FOURTH-YEAR

Fall	S.H.	Spring	S.H.
PHYS 159 - Introduction to Quantum Mechanics	3	PHYS 136 - Statistical Mechanics With Thermodynamics	3
PHYS 160 - Solid State Physics	3	ENGG 185 - Methods of Random Processes	3
ENGG 114 - Heat Transfer	3	ENGG 152 - Independent Engineering Science Design	3
ENGG 169 - Fluid Mechanics Laboratory	1	Social Science or Humanities** Course	3
Students must select one of the following: TPP 112 or ENGG 169 or PHI 014 or PHI 090	3	Students must select one of the following: Literature (LT) or Literature in Translation Distribution Course	3
Social Science or Humanities** Course	3
Total Semester Hours	16	Total Semester Hours	15
Program Total		130

^{Updated March 2023}

^{**With the adviser’s approval.}

Search