Electrical Engineering Technology Accreditation

The BS in electrical engineering technology major is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and Program Criteria for Electrical/Electronic(s) Engineering Technology and Similarly Named Programs.

Program Objectives

The Program Educational Objectives (PEO) for the Electrical Engineering Technology program are as follows:

Graduates, five or more years after graduation, will have:

  • Pursue successful careers in their chosen professional field
  • Pursue professional development to enhance their undergraduate degree and advance their careers
  • Attaining increasing levels of responsibility and leadership in their chosen field

Student Outcomes

The Student Outcomes (SO's) for the Electrical Engineering Technology program have been established such that students will demonstrate the following skills, knowledge, and behaviors, at the time of graduation.

Graduates of the Electrical Engineering Technology program will have:

  1. An ability to apply knowledge, techniques, skills, and modern tools of mathematics, science, engineering, and technology to solve broadly defined engineering problems.
  2. An ability to design systems, components, or processes meeting specified needs for broadly defined engineering problems.
  3. An ability to apply written, oral, and graphical communication in both technical and non-technical environments; and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature.
  4. An ability to conduct standard tests, measurements, and experiments and to analyze and interpret the results to improve processes.
  5. An ability to function effectively as a member and leader on a technical team.