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College of Engineering
142 Hitchcock Hall
2070 Neil Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210-1275
College of Engineering

Engineering Required Central Core Curriculum

The following classes comprise the Engineering Required Central Core Curriculum and are required for all engineering majors:

  • Chemistry 121
  • Engineering 181 and 183 (or the Honors equivalents)
  • English 110
  • Mathematics 151, 152, 153, and 254
  • Physics 131 and 132

Please Note: Many programs require additional mathematic and science courses.

General Education Curriculum (GEC) Requirements

In order to assist students in developing their skills and abilities in a variety of areas, in addition to the General Education Courses (GEC) included in the Engineering Required Central Core curriculum, students are required to complete:

  • Two writing courses
  • Additional Courses in the following areas:
    • Social Sciences
    • Historical Survey
    • Arts & Humanities

Please see GEC list for appropriate year for details.
2005-2006 GEC List (PDF)
2006-2007 GEC List (PDF)
2007-2008 GEC List (PDF)

Updated on: December 07, 2007