Ivy Tech to PNW Transfer Guide: Computer Engineering
This transfer guide is for Ivy Tech Community College students planning on transferring to a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering degree program within the College of Engineering and Sciences at Purdue University Northwest.
Completing an Associate of Science (AS) degree is highly recommended though not all ITCC courses need to be completed prior to transfer to Purdue University Northwest. Consult with your academic advisor for assistance.
Transferrable Credits Guide
| Ivy Tech Community College | Purdue University Northwest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits | Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
| CHEM 105 | General Chemistry I | 5 | CHM 11500 | General Chemistry | 4 |
| MATH 211 | Calculus I³ | 4 | MA 16300 | Integrated Calculus and Geometry I | 5 |
| MATH 212 | Calculus II³ | 4 | MA 16400 | Integrated Calculus and Geometry II | 5 |
| MATH 261 | Multivariate Calculus | 4 | MA 26100 | Multivariate Calculus | 4 |
| MATH 264 | Differential Equations | 3 | MA 26400 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| MATH 265 | Linear Algebra | 3 | MA 26500 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| PHYS 220 | Mechanics | 5 | PHY 15200 | Mechanics | 4 |
| PHYS 221 | Heat, Electricity and Optics | 5 | PHY 26100 | Electricity Optics | 4 |
| ENGR 140 | Engineering Software Tools I (C++) | 3 | ECE 15200 | Programming for Engineers | 3 |
| ENGR 160 | Engineering Software Tools II (MATLAB) | 3 | ENGR 15100 | Software Tools for Engineers | 3 |
| ENGR 190 | Intro to Engineering Design | 2 | ENGR 19000 | Elementary Engineering Design | 2 |
| ENGR 195 | Intro to the Engineering Profession¹ | 1 | ENGR 18600 | First Year Seminar for Engineers | 1 |
| ENGR 251 | Electrical Circuits I | 4 | ECE 20100 | Linear Circuits Analysis + ECE 20700 | 4 |
| ENGR 252 | Electrical Circuits II | 4 | ECE 20200 | Linear Circuit Analysis II | 3 |
| ENGR 111 | English Composition I | 3 | ENGL 10400 | English Composition I | 3 |
| COMM 101 | Fundamentals of Speech | 3 | COM 11400 | Fundamentals of Communication | 3 |
| Social Science Elective² | Social Science Elective² | 3 | Social Science Elective | Social Science Elective | 3 |
| Humanities Elective² | Humanities Elective² | 3 | Free Elective | Free Elective | 3 |
| Total Transferrable Credits Completed at ITCC | 62 | Total Transferrable Credits Completed at ITCC | 60 | ||
Computer Electives: Discuss with PNW Academic Advisor
¹ Other options include: IVYT 101 First Year Seminar or IVYT 111 Student Success in University Transfer
² Select approved courses from Ivy Tech General Education Core Curriculum and discuss with ITCC academic advisor for assistance.
³ The credit for MATH 211 and 212 will only be accepted if there is also credit for two courses out of CHEM 105, PHYS 220, and PHYS 221
Required Courses to Be Taken at Purdue University Northwest
- ECE 25100 – Object Oriented Programming (3 credits)
- ECE 27001 – Intro to Digital System Design (4 credits)
- ECE 27500 – Analog and Digital Electronics (4 credits)
- ECE 30100 – Signals and Systems (3 credits)
- ECE 30001 – Signals and Systems Lab (1 credit)
- ECE 30100 – Probabilistic Methods in Electrical Engr (3 credits)
- ECE 31200 – Engineering Project Management (3 credits)
- ECE 35400 – Software Engineering Design I (3 credits)
- ECE 36201 – Micro. System Design & Interfacing (4 credits)
- ECE 37100 – Computer Organization and Design (3 credits)
- ECE 44800 – Intro to Communication Theory (4 credits)
- CS 27500 – Data Structures (3 credits)
- CS 30900 – Discrete Mathematical Structures (3 credits)
- Computer Elective (3 credits)
- Computer Elective (3 credits)
- Computer Elective (3 credits)
- ENGL 30700 – Oral & Written Com. For Engr. (3 credits)
- PHIL 32400 – Ethics for the Professions (3 credits)
- ECE 42900 – Senior Engineering Design I (3 credits)
- ECE 43900 – Senior Engineering Design II (3 credits)
- Total Technology Credits to be taken at PNW: 62
Additional Transfer Guidelines
- Students must have earned a course grade of “C” or better on every course accepted for transfer
- Students also must have achieved a 2.5 or greater cumulative GPA based on a 4-point scale. For additional program information, see the Purdue Northwest College of Engineering and Sciences.
- For more detailed information about course information and degree maps, please reference the PNW Academic Catalog.
- Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering: Students who have earned a PNW BS degree in Computer Engineering with a GPA of 3.0/4.0 or better will have guaranteed admission to the MSECE degree program at Purdue University Northwest. International Students must meet International Student Admissions requirements.
For information and assistance on transfer admission, contact PNW Admissions at admissions@pnw.edu or (219) 989-2213. Apply online at www.pnw.edu/apply-now.