🔹 How do I choose an elective 🔹 What electives can Engineering students take 🔹 Do electives count toward my Engineering degree 🔹 How do I know if I meet prerequisites for electives 🔹 Where can I find more information about electives

✅ Student-friendly answer: Electives give you the chance to explore subjects outside your required Engineering courses. 

📋 Key Points: 

• Electives count toward your degree but don’t meet Engineering-specific requirements 

• Choose electives that: 

• Interest you personally or professionally 

• Fit into your schedule 

• Match your completed prerequisites 

✅ This allows you to tailor your degree with courses that broaden your knowledge and skills. 

📘 Helpful Definitions: 

• Elective course: A course chosen outside required program requirements that still counts toward your degree 

• Prerequisite: A course or requirement that must be completed before enrolling in another course 

• Degree requirement: Mandatory courses or credits needed to graduate from your program 

📎 Suggested Links: 

• School of Engineering Program Overview 

• Academic Advising Information 

• myAcadia Login