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Four-year plans

The four-year plan for each major includes all required courses in the order they need to be taken. While graduation is not guaranteed in four years, the plans show how to stay on track toward reaching that goal.

View your four-year plan:

  • Aerospace engineering and mechanics (for those admitted Fall 2022 and after)
  • Aerospace engineering and mechanics
  • Astrophysics
  • Biomedical engineering
  • Bioproducts and biosystems engineering: Bioproducts engineering
  • Bioproducts and biosystems engineering: Environmental and ecological engineering
  • Bioproducts and biosystems engineering: Food engineering
  • Chemical engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Civil engineering
  • Computer engineering
  • Computer science
  • Data science
  • Earth sciences
  • Electrical engineering
  • Environmental engineering
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  • Mathematics
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  • Mechanical engineering
  • Physics: biological
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  • Physics: engineering
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How to use the plan

The four-year plan for your major will help you:

  • Select courses, with your advisor's help
  • Know the sequence of courses and prerequisites
  • Understand what's required for admission to your major
  • Discuss opportunities to add study abroad to your degree
  • Meet graduation requirements
  • Keep track of your progress
  • Graduate on time

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