The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering prepares students for careers as professional engineers and provides a base for graduate study and lifelong learning in new and developing specialties. The curriculum comprises:
- Courses in basic science, mathematics, and engineering science, including laboratory experience in the use of modern equipment for measurement and design
- Education in the humanities, social sciences, ethical principles and management, with special attention to the development of effective written and oral communication skills
- Elective coursework that encourages individual interests and provides the opportunity to gain further knowledge in multiple disciplines
- Facilitates the development of problem-solving, teamwork, and engineering design skills with the aid of tools such as the computer
- Encourages students to become active alumni and to develop a commitment or lifelong learning.
