Preface

Responsibility for Meeting Degree Requirements

University and College Mission, Vision, and Values
    Cornell University’s Mission and Values
    College of Engineering Undergraduate Programs Mission

Guide to Important Resources

Undergraduate Major Consultants and Coordinators

Requirements for the Bachelor of Science Degree

The Academic Program
    College of Engineering Majors
    Requirements for Graduation
    Residence Requirements
    First-Year Requirements
    Preparing for a Major
    Learning About Majors/Careers in Engineering

Academic Advising and Student Services
    Academic Advising
    Faculty Advising
    ENGRG 150: The Engineering Seminar
    Peer Advising
    Preprofessional Advising
    Diversity Programs in Engineering
    Engineering Learning Initiatives
    Engineering Registrar
    University Student Records Policy

Applying for Major Affiliation
    Major Descriptions, Flow Charts, and Check Lists
    Requirements for Major Affiliation

Major Programs
    Biological Engineering
    Chemical Engineering
    Civil Engineering
    Computer Science
    Electrical and Computer Engineering
    Engineering Physics
    Environmental Engineering
    Information Science, Systems, and Technology
    Materials Science and Engineering
    Mechanical Engineering
    Operations Research and Engineering
    Science of Earth Systems

Engineering Minors
    Aerospace Engineering
    Applied Mathematics
    Biological Engineering
    Biomedical Engineering
    Civil Infrastructure
    Computer Science
    Electrical and Computer Engineering
    Engineering Management
    Engineering Statistics
    Environmental Engineering
    Game Design
    Industrial Systems and Information Technology
    Information Science
    Materials Science and Engineering
    Mechanical Engineering
    Operations Research and Management Science
    Science of Earth Systems
    Minor in Business for Engineering Students

Special Programs
    Dual-Degree Option
    Double Majors
    The Independent Major
    Minor in Business for Engineering Students
    International Engineering Programs
    Engineering Communications Program
    Engineering Cooperative Education Program
    Undergraduate Research
    Leadership and Teamwork Opportunities
    Cooperative Programs with the Johnson Graduate School of Management

Course Registration
    Registration
    The Course Add/Drop Form
    Adding a Course
    Dropping a Course
    Changing a Grade Option
    Changing Credit Hours
    Course Pre-Enrollment Through CoursEnroll
    Maximum Number of Credits per Semester
    Special Courses

Grades and Credit
    Grades
    Advanced Placement and Transfer Credit

Academic Standing
    Criteria for Good Standing in Major Programs
    Academic Actions
    Academic Integrity
    Class Ranking
    Dean’s List
    Graduating with Distinction
    Major Honors Programs

Changes in Status
    Petitions to the Faculty
    Leave of Absence
    Extramural Students
    Withdrawal
    Rejoining the College After a Leave of Absence
    Transferring from One Engineering Major to Another
    Transferring to Another College at Cornell
    Change of Name or Address

Career and Professional Development
    Deciding on a Career
    Career Services at Cornell
    Graduate Programs and Professional Study
    Graduate Programs in Engineering at Cornell
    National GEM Consortium
    Professional Development and Lifelong Learning
    Professional Engineer Licensing

Engineering Awards

Student Organizations