BS Electrical Engineering

The electrical engineering program provides a solid foundation in electrical networks, electronics, electro-magnetics, computing and communications. Mastery of these areas provides students with the ability to thrive and adapt in their careers. Students may take advanced courses in computer hardware and software, analog and digital communication systems, analog and digital signal processing, micro-electronic components and systems, as wells as power and energy systems.

The Jonsson School also offers a wide choice of electives, emphasizes the importance of communication skills and seeks to heighten awareness of the relationship between technology and society. Students must take 128 hours to graduate, including 42 hours from the University’s core curriculum and 76 hours in the major. All lower-division students concentrate on mathematics, science and introductory engineering courses, building competence in these cornerstone areas for future application in upper-division engineering courses.