Accreditation
The Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET (https://www.abet.org).
Based on both the mission statement and the primary objective of the department, the Electrical Engineering program learning outcomes are to provide graduates with the knowledge and skills:
- To establish a professional career as an electrical engineer within a few years after graduation
- To successfully engage in advanced study should they choose to continue their education within a few years after graduation
Student Outcomes
To meet these educational objectives, students in the program will attain:
- An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
- An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
- An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability
- An ability to function on multidisciplinary teams
- An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
- An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
- An ability to communicate effectively
- The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context
- A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning
- A knowledge of contemporary issues
- An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice