Degree Program Overview

Electrical engineering technology is one of the largest and most rapidly developing technical fields. It concerns generating, transmitting, and utilizing electrical energy as well as developing and manufacturing electrical, electronic, and computer equipment and its applications in a wide variety of systems, such as communications and process control.

Students interested in the electrical, electronics, or computer fields, and who prefer applying established techniques to solve current technical problems, should consider this program.

Students who pursue the Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology are prepared to be Electrical Engineering Technologists through a broad based educational experience that emphasizes practical, hands-on laboratory work that is closely coordinated with theoretical classroom discussion. Students receive a solid foundation of coursework in electric circuits, digital electronics, solid-state electronics, communications, power and electrical machinery. These fundamental topics provide the groundwork for further studies in industrial networks and control, microcomputers and microcontrollers, antennas and wireless communication systems.