Part 4 · Program curriculum
Class of 2030 Systems Engineering Major
2030 Systems Engineering Major Curriculum
- Dept
- MADN-DSE
- Code
- SEN2
- Short description
- Systems Engineering
- Description
- Systems Engineering Major
- Transcript description
- Systems Engineering
- Required courses
- 13
- Optional courses
- 4
| Subject area | Description | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | Choose 9 of 9 | |
| EM411 | PROJECT MANAGEMENT | 3.5 |
| SE301 | FNDTN ENGIN DSGN & SYS MGMT | 3.0 |
| SE302 | FUNDAMENTALS OF SYSTEMS ENG | 3.5 |
| SE370 | COMPUTER AIDED SYSTEMS ENG | 3.0 |
| SE375 | STATISTICS FOR ENGINEERS | 3.0 |
| SE387 | DETERMINISTIC MODELS | 3.0 |
| SE388 | STOCHASTIC MODELS | 3.0 |
| SE400 | PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SEMIN | 1.0 |
| SE440 | SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Simulation Elective | Choose 1 of 3 | |
| EM481 | SYSTEMS SIMULATION | 3.5 |
| SE485 | COMBAT MODELING | 3.5 |
| SM484 | SYSTEM DYNAMICS SIMULATION | 3.5 |
| AND | ||
| Complementary Support Courses - Elective Tracks | ||
| Choose one of the following elective tracks: Aerospace Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security Systems, General Engineering, Geographic Information Systems, Human Systems Integration, Nuclear Systems, Robotic Systems, Software Systems, Sustainable Systems, and Cadet Engineered Systems Design. The elective tracks consist of Math (Calculus), MC300, and three courses that provide depth in a chosen engineering domain discipline outside the major. | ||
| All Tracks | Choose 2 of 4 | |
| CE330 | FUND OF ENGR MECH AND DESIGN | 3.0 |
| MA204 | CALCULUS I AND II | 4.5 |
| MA205 | CALCULUS II | 4.0 |
| MA255 | ADV MULTIVARIABLE CALCULUS | 4.5 |
| AND | ||
| Aerospace Systems | Choose 3 of 5 | |
| AE287 | INTRODUCTION TO AERONAUTICS | 3.0 |
| ME301 | THERMODYNAMICS | 3.5 |
| ME362 | FLUID MECHANICS | 3.5 |
| SP471 | ASTRONAUTICS | 3.0 |
| XE472 | DYNAMIC MODELING AND CONTROL | 3.0 |
| OR | ||
| Super Intelligence | Choose 3 of 4 | |
| This track is available subject to the seat availability of AI300, AI350, and AI450. | ||
| AI300 | PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS | 3.0 |
| AI350 | DATA ENGINEERING | 3.0 |
| AI380 | FOUNDATIONS ARTIFICIAL INTEL | 3.0 |
| SI450 | MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEERING | 3.0 |
| OR | ||
| Cyber Security Systems | Choose 3 of 5 | |
| CY300 | PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS | 3.0 |
| CY350 | COMPUTER NETWORKS | 3.0 |
| CY392 | DEFENSIVE CYBER OPERATIONS | 3.0 |
| CY450 | CYBER SECURITY ENGINEERING | 3.0 |
| CY460 | CYBER POLICY, STRATEGY, & OPNS | 3.0 |
| OR | ||
| General Engineering | Choose 3 of 7 | |
| CY300 | PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS | 3.0 |
| CY305 | TECH INNOV IN EMERGING WARFARE | 3.0 |
| EE381 | SIGNALS AND SYSTEMS | 3.5 |
| EM381 | ENGINEERING ECONOMY | 3.0 |
| MA364 | ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS | 3.0 |
| ME301 | THERMODYNAMICS | 3.5 |
| ME362 | FLUID MECHANICS | 3.5 |
| OR | ||
| Geographic Information Systems | Choose 3 of 3 | |
| GE310 | GEOG INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 3.0 |
| GE378 | CARTOGRAPHY | 3.0 |
| GE498 | ADV GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYS | 3.0 |
| OR | ||
| Human Systems Integration | Choose 3 of 4 | |
| PL392 | COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY | 3.0 |
| PL394 | ANTHROPOMETRICS & BIOMECHANICS | 3.0 |
| PL475 | HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION | 3.0 |
| XE310 | INTRO TO BIOMECH ENGINEERING | 3.0 |
| OR | ||
| Nuclear Systems | Choose 3 of 3 | |
| ME301 | THERMODYNAMICS | 3.5 |
| NE300 | FUNDAMENTALS OF NUCLEAR ENGR | 3.0 |
| NE350 | RADIOLOGICAL ENGR DESIGN | 3.0 |
| OR | ||
| Robotic Systems | Choose 3 of 5 | |
| EE360 | FUNDAMENTALS OF DIGITAL LOGIC | 3.5 |
| EE450 | MILITARY ROBOTIC SYSTEMS | 3.0 |
| ME306 | DYNAMICS | 3.0 |
| XE472 | DYNAMIC MODELING AND CONTROL | 3.0 |
| XE475 | MECHATRONICS | 3.5 |
| OR | ||
| Software Systems | Choose 3 of 4 | |
| CS384 | DATA STRUCTURES | 3.0 |
| CS393 | DATABASE SYSTEMS | 3.0 |
| CS403 | SOFTWARE TESTING & DEVELOPMENT | 3.0 |
| CY300 | PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS | 3.0 |
| OR | ||
| Sustainable Systems | Choose 3 of 5 | |
| CE350 | INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING | 3.0 |
| EV301 | ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY | 3.0 |
| EV350 | ENVIRONMNTL ENGR TECHNOLOGIES | 3.0 |
| SM484 | SYSTEM DYNAMICS SIMULATION | 3.5 |
| XE442 | ALTERNATIVE ENERGY ENGINEERING | 3.0 |
| OR | ||
| Cadet Engineered Systems Design Track | Choose 3 of 3 | |
| Choose three courses, in addition to the required EE301 and MC300. At least two of the remaining three courses must be outside the department. The three courses must have an engineering domain theme and be approved by the Program Director. The designed track must contribute at least 4.0 Engineering Technology credit-hours. | ||
| AND | ||
| Integrative Experience for the Major | Choose 2 of 2 | |
| SE402 | SYSTEMS DESIGN & MANAGEMENT I | 4.0 |
| SE403 | SYSTEMS DESIGN & MANAGEMENT II | 4.0 |
| AND | ||
| Science Depth | ||
| Cadets in this major must take PH202, PH252, or PH275 to satisfy the Science Depth requirement. | ||
| PH202 | PHYSICS II | 4.0 |
| PH252 | ADVANCED PHYSICS II | 4.0 |
| PH275 | PHYSICS II: SPACE | 4.0 |
| SI CYBER II | ||
| Cadets in this major must take EE301 to satisfy the SI CYBER II requirement. | ||
| EE301 | FUNDAMENTALS OF ELEC ENGIN | 3.5 |
| AND | ||
| Curriculum Requirements | ||
| This section describes how cadets in this major satisfy various curriculum requirements. | ||
| Core Engineering Sequence | ||
| Cadets in this major will satisfy the core engineering requirement as part of their major courses. | ||
| Writing-in-the-Major | ||
| Cadets in this major satisfy the West Point Writing Program requirement by successfully completing writing requirements in the core curriculum and this course in the major. | ||
| SE402 | SYSTEMS DESIGN & MANAGEMENT I | 4.0 |
2030 Systems Engineering Major w/ Honors Curriculum
- Dept
- MADN-DSE
- Code
- SEN2H
- Short description
- Systems Engineering w/ Honors
- Description
- Systems Engineering Major w/ Honors
- Transcript description
- Systems Engineering w/ Honors
- Required courses
- 2
- Optional courses
- 0
| Subject area | Description | Credit hours |
|---|---|---|
| Overarching Requirements | ||
| A minimum of 42 total academic courses (3.0 credit hours or higher, taken or validated) are required to achieve the Honors distinction. All Honors Cadets will take SE491 in addition to one extra elective. This 42nd course defaults to SE490 but can be substituted for a different elective track course or other approved by the Program Director. | ||
| Research Course | Choose 2 of 2 | |
| SE490 | AD TOPICS IN SYS ENG/ENG MGMT | 3.0 |
| SE491 | RSRCH PROJ IN SYS ENG/ENG MGMT | 3.0 |
| AND | ||
| Grade Requirement | ||
| Complete the requirements of the major as shown above, attain an APSC of at least 3.0 in the core curriculum, and at least a 3.5 in the major. | ||