Eligibility for UG Research/Independent Study is determined by each major within the College of Engineering. Requirements per major are:
| Department | Minimum Overall GPA | Minimum GPA in Major | Other Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace/Ocean Engineering | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Biological Systems Engineering | 2.5 | 2.5 | |
| Chemical Engineering | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Civil and Environmental Engineering | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Construction Engineering Management | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Computer Science CS 2974 |
2.5 | 2.5 | |
| CS 4974 | 2.5 | 2.5 | Requires completion of CS 3114 with a grade of "C" or better |
| CS 4994 | 2.5 | 3.0 | Requires completion of CS 3114 with a grade of "C" or better |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Engineering Education | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Engineering Science & Mechanics | 2.5 | 2.0 | |
| Industrial and Systems Engineering | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 2.5 | 2.0 | |
| Materials Science Engineering | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Mining and Minerals Engineering | 2.0 | 2.0 |
