2008-09 Undergraduate Catalog
Majors
This is intended for students who want engineering as a major but are NOT prepared to take CHM 2045 or MAC 2311 their first semester at UF. This is NOT a degree-granting major. Students must choose one of the degree-seeking majors in engineering by semester 3.
To graduate with this major, students must complete all university, college and major requirements.
| Engineering, Undecided - Interdisciplinary Studies |
This is intended for students who want engineering as a major but are NOT prepared to take CHM 2045 or MAC 2311 their first semester at UF. This is NOT a degree-granting major. Students must choose one of the degree-seeking majors in engineering by semester 3.
To graduate with this major, students must complete all university, college and major requirements.
Critical Tracking and Recommended Semester Plan
Semester 1:
- 2.0 UF GPA required for semesters 1-5
- 2.5 GPA on all critical-tracking coursework for semesters 1-5
- Complete CHM 1025 and MAC 1147 with a minimum grade of C within 2 attempts (including withdrawals)
Semester 2:
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Complete 2 of the 8 critical-tracking courses with a minimum grade of C within two attempts (including withdrawals):
CHM 2045, CHM 2046, MAC 2311,
MAC 2312, MAC 2313, MAP 2302, PHY 2048, PHY 2049
Semester 3:
- Complete 2 additional courses with a minimum grade of C within two attempts (including withdrawals)
Semester 4:
- Complete 2 additional courses with a minimum grade of C within two attempts (including withdrawals)
Semester 5:
- Complete all 8 critical-tracking courses with a minimum grade of C in each course within two attempts
To remain on track, students must complete the appropriate critical-tracking courses, which appear in bold.
Recommended semester plan
| Semester 1 | Credits |
| If you do not place out of ENC 1101, take it in the fall. | |
| MAC 1147 Precalculus: Algebra and Trigonometry (GE-M) | 4 |
| CHM 1025 Introduction to Chemistry (GE-P) | 2 |
| Humanities (GE-H) | 3 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences (GE-S) | 3 |
| EGN 1002 Introduction to Engineering (recommended) | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Semester 2 | Credits |
| MAC 2311 Analytic Geometry and Calculus 1 (GE-M) | 4 |
| CHM 2045 General Chemistry 1 (GE-P) | 3 |
| CHM 2045L General Chemistry 1 Laboratory (GE-P) | 1 |
| Humanities (GE-H) | 3 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences (GE-S) | 3 |
| Total | 14 |
| Semester 3 | Credits |
| MAC 2312 Analytic Geometry and Calculus 2 (GE-M) | 4 |
| CHM 2046 General Chemistry 2 (GE-P) | 3 |
| CHM 2046L General Chemistry 2 Laboratory (GE-P) | 1 |
| Humanities (GE-H) or Social and Behavioral Sciences (GE-S) | 3 |
| ENC 2210 Technical Writing (GE-C) or ENC 3254 Professional Writing in the Discipline (GE-C) | 3 |
| Total | 14 |
| Semester 4 | Credits |
| MAC 2313 Analytic Geometry and Calculus 3 (GE-M) | 4 |
| PHY 2048 Physics with Calculus 1 (GE-P) | 3 |
| PHY 2048L Laboratory for PHY 2048 (GE-P) | 1 |
| Major specific courses | 6 |
| Total | 14 |
| Semester 5 | Credits |
| MAP 2302 Elementary Differential Equations | 3 |
| PHY 2049 Physics with Calculus 2 | 3 |
| PHY 2049L Laboratory for PHY 2049 | 1 |
| Major specific courses | 6 |
| Total | 13 |