Program Overview
Introduction to Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering is a field of study that focuses on the design and development of electrical/electronic systems using computer software, hardware, and programming. This program prepares students to apply scientific knowledge to real-world applications, including the hardware and interfaces that give computers life.
Program Overview
As an Electrical Engineering student, you will apply mathematics, physics, and programming skills to develop engineering solutions. The program also includes required computer engineering courses, as well as advanced topics like artificial intelligence and machine learning. This path of study fosters the ability to work with a range of electrically powered devices, from personal electronics to large-scale systems like power grids and factories.
Career Opportunities
- Electrical engineer
- Electronics engineer
- Hardware engineer
- Software engineer
- Control system engineer
Projected Growth
Electrical engineering occupations have a 3% projected growth through 2031, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
