Engineering Science Degree, Electrical Engineering Area of Concentration
Electrical engineering has one of the largest overall enrollments at MC. It is probably also the discipline with the largest diversity of sub-specialties. Topics range from the microscopic devices connected with modern communications and computer design, to the gigantic components associated with power production and transmission. Many bioengineering fields also emphasize the application of electrical engineering principles.
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, a student will be able to:
- Identify, formulate, and solve basic physics and engineering problems in analog and digital circuits.
- Design simple systems and circuits using analytical and numerical methods in the area of Electrical Engineering.
- Use appropriate computer application software in electrical engineering.
Program Advising
Meet with your academic advisor regularly to make sure you are on track to graduate and/or transfer. The program advising guide outlines the degree requirements and is meant to supplement the advising process.
Transfer Opportunities
This track will prepare students to transfer to a four-year university with a major in electrical engineering. See all engineering transfer agreements.
Careers
For some positions listed, a bachelor's degree or higher may be required. Use the Career and Program Explorer to see a full report for this career field. See links below chart for further guidance and/or connect with a Program Advisor to discuss career goals.
Career possibilities include electronics engineer, electrical engineer, electrical engineering technician, and electronics engineering technologist.
- MC Student Employment Services: Speak with the Student Employment Specialist for help with resume writing, interviewing, setting up a College Central Network (CCN)new window account and other job search topics.
- Career Coach: Explore Career Coach to learn more about this career and/or discover related majors and in-demand careers based on your current interests! Take a Career Assessment and then browse careers and job opportunities in the area.
Curriculum
A suggested course sequence for students follows.
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