Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering (Optional Co-op)
About Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering (Optional Co-op)
Every aspect of modern life is influenced by electrical engineers. They design and develop systems ranging from massive power grids and global communications networks to tiny integrated circuits inside computers and personal electronics. Branches of electrical engineering include:
- communications
- controls
- electromagnetics
- electronics
- power systems
- Important applications include:
- power generation and distribution
- sustainable energy systems
- manufacturing automation
- aerospace systems
- robotics
- sensors and instrumentation
- imaging systems
The University of Akron’s comprehensive electrical engineering curriculum prepares students to identify, formulate, and implement solutions to real-world engineering problems. Students learn how to use modern engineering tools in well-equipped laboratories, with activities that reinforce the concepts learned in the classroom. The curriculum emphasizes design and teamwork and culminates in a capstone senior design project that integrates the material learned in earlier courses.
Students graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
Career Opportunities
A degree in electrical engineering paves the way to many career opportunities. Electrical engineers:
- design new products
- write performance requirements
- develop maintenance schedules
- test equipment
- solve operating problems
- work with computers
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