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PhD

Doctorate of Philosophy, Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Oklahoma
Norman , United States
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Duration
60 months
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Program Details
Degree
PhD
Major
Computer Engineering | Electrical Engineering | Philosophy
Area of study
Computer Science & IT | Engineering | Humanities
Minor
Computer Engineering Technology | Philosophy and Philosophical Inquiry | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview

The Doctorate of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering program at OU-Tulsa empowers individuals to address real-world challenges in the industry. It provides a comprehensive educational experience that emphasizes leadership, problem-solving, engineering design, and communication skills. Graduates are highly sought after by prestigious Fortune 500 companies and possess a comprehensive understanding of advanced ECE concepts, enabling them to make significant contributions to industry and academia.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Overview:

The Doctorate of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) program at OU-Tulsa empowers individuals to address real-world challenges in the electrical and computer engineering industry. It provides a comprehensive educational experience that emphasizes leadership, problem-solving, engineering design, and communication skills.

Objectives:

  • Foster critical thinking and analytical abilities to solve complex engineering problems.
  • Develop a deep understanding of advanced concepts in electrical and computer engineering.
  • Enhance research capabilities and prepare graduates to contribute to the advancement of the field.
  • Cultivate effective leadership and communication skills for success in the professional arena.

Program Description:

  • Students can enter the program with a Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering or an equivalent 4-year US Bachelor's degree.
  • The program requires 90 credit hours, typically completed within five calendar years.
  • Students enroll in 6 to 9 credit hours per semester, with summer semesters dedicated to research, independent study, or special study courses.
  • The curriculum emphasizes research and offers courses tailored to enhance students' learning in their assigned projects and studies.
  • Students are encouraged to select at least four courses in one of the following concentration areas:
  • Biomedical Imaging
  • Communications
  • Computers
  • Power and Controls
  • Radar
  • Signal Processing
  • Solid State Electronics
  • Telecommunications

Careers:

Career Paths:

  • Electrical Engineer
  • System Engineer
  • Control Engineer
  • Power Systems Engineer
  • Electronics Engineer
  • Embedded Systems Engineer
  • Telecom Engineer

Opportunities:

  • Graduates are highly sought after by prestigious Fortune 500 companies, including Apple, Google, Dell, General Motors, Boeing, Microsoft, and Intel.

Outcomes:

  • Graduates possess a comprehensive understanding of advanced ECE concepts, enabling them to make significant contributions to industry and academia.
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