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Electrical Engineering, B.S.

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ABET-accredited

Only school in Pennsylvania's State System with 6 ABET accredited programs

What You'll Learn

Curriculum includes electronics, circuit design, control systems, and embedded systems.

Hands-on Experience

Lab-work integrating simulation and hardware design

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The Electrical Engineering program provides a practical and in-depth education in electronics, communications, and energy. Students gain both theoretical knowledge and applied design skills, preparing them for a wide range of industries such as telecommunications, renewable energy, and automation.  

Through the classroom, hands-on labs, and industry-standard design techniques, students build a foundation in advanced math, science, and engineering.

Course work for Electrical Engineering, B.S.

The Shippensburg University General Education Program is the university curriculum that is shared by all undergraduate students. Details for courses you will take can be found here.

General Education requirements specific for this major

  • Quantitative (Q): MATH 211 
  • Critical Reasoning (R): MATH 225 
  • Natural World (N): PHYS 205 

  • ENGR 100 - Engineering Seminar I 
  • ENGR 200 - Engineering Seminar II 
  • ENGR 300 - Engineering Seminar III 
  • ENGR 110 - Modeling and Simulation 
  • ENGR 120 - Programming for Engineers 
  • ENGR 310 - Statistical Process Control
  • MATH 375 - Probability and Statistics for Engineers

  • MATH 212 - Calculus II 
  • MATH 213 - Calculus III 
  • MATH 322 - Differential Equations 

  • PHYS 123 - Physics Ia Laboratory
  • PHYS 125 - Physics IIa Laboratory
  • PHYS 206 - Intermediate Physics II 
  • PHYS 311 - Quantum I 
  • PHYS 321 - Electricity and Magnetism I 

  • CMPE 220 - Computer Organization 
  • CMPE 322 - Microcontrollers & Interfaces 
  • CMPE 420 - Digital and Reconfigurable Computing 
  • CMPE 499 - Engineering Design & Development 

  • ELEN 310 - Signals and Systems 
  • ELEN 220 - Linear Circuit Analysis 
  • ELEN 300 - Foundations of Electronic Systems 
  • ELEN 360 - Communications Systems 

  • 4 credits of 300-level or above from ENGR, CMPE, ELEN, SWEN, or MCAE with permission

Accreditation Information

Our ABET-accredited BS in Electrical Engineering focuses on electrical devices, their theory of operation, and the related science. The program combines advanced physics, including courses in electricity and magnetism, quantum physics, electronics, and semiconductors. The program includes advanced study in non-linear electronics, micro-controllers, control systems, signals and systems, digital logic and reconfigurable computing. Graduates of the program will be well prepared to develop electronic systems for industry or government applications; and be prepared to purse advanced study at the graduate level.

The graduates of the Electrical Engineering program will be prepared to achieve the following career objectives:

  • Satisfying work in a field of their choice (corporate or academic)
    • Have obtained a satisfying position
    • Have confidence in their ability to move to their next position of choice
  • Continue to be an effective and productive member of his/her workplace by applying the fundamentals taught in our program
    • Effective problem solving skills
    • Effective communication
    • Critical thinking
    • Sound business practices
    • Professional standards
    • Behaving in accordance with professional ethics
  • Remain a member of his/her larger community by
    • Participating actively in professional organizations
    • Using expertise through volunteering
  • Continue to learn and develop within his/her field of interest by participating in
    • Workshops/Training
    • Certifications
    • Graduate School
    • Self study
  • Expand breadth of scope and leadership role and advance toward one or more of the following career paths: technical, managerial, or business

The expected outcomes of this program give students the ability to:

  1. an ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
  2. an ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors
  3. an ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
  4. an ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
  5. an ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives
  6. an ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
  7. an ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.

 

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156 Mathematics and Computing Technologies Center 1871 Old Main Drive, Shippensburg, PA 17257 Phone: 717-477-1178