Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology

(code ET__BS02) (129 units)

Description

The Electronics Engineering Technology program, accredited by TAC of ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology Inc., 111 Market Place, Suite #1050, Baltimore, MD 21202, phone: 410-347-7710, website: http://www.abet.org), prepares the student for a position as a technologist, in such industries as aerospace, computers, communications, biomedical, chemical, power, etc. Students are offered a wide range of training in topics such as instrumentation, controls, microprocessors, microelectronics, biomedical electronics, communications, motors and generators, robotics, computer applications, programming and interfacing. Moreover the program emphasizes written and oral communications skills as well as modern methods of industrial administration and supervision. The program is designed to meet ABET criteria for accredited programs in engineering technology.

Requirements (Effective 2007/2008 Catalog Year)

General Requirements: All students in the BSET, BSEET, or BSCET programs must receive a minimum grade of "C" in each of the prerequisite courses before enrolling in any Engineering Technology course. In addition to any other all-university requirements regarding grade point averages for graduation, student must achieve a minimum of 2.0 average in all Engineering Technology courses.

Lower Division: MATH 122; ENGR 101, 102, 203, 203L, PHYS 100 A&B; ET 101, 170, 202, 202L, 205, 205L, 250, 250L, 252, 252L, 255, 255L, 260, 260L, 286, 286L.

• Upper Division: ET 309, 311, 341, 341L, 350, 350L, 360, 360L, 386, 386L, 387, 387L, 388, 388L, 410, 441, 442, 442L, 444, 447, 447L, 460, 460L, 488, 488L.
• Select at least 3 units from the following, in consultation with an advisor: ET 301, 301L, 409B, 445, 445L.

Fieldwork Requirements

Fieldwork experience is required for the BS in Electronics Engineering Technology, consisting of no less than three months full-time (40 hours/week) (or equivalent part-time) of employment in an approved industry or governmental agency. The student must hold a position equivalent to a technician or higher which affords the opportunity to exercise responsibility usually given to those who have completed two years of college. The fieldwork must be completed prior to graduation, be certified and approved by the faculty of the Department.

Additional Information: Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology

• Engineering Technology Program Goals
• Plan your program 4, 5 and 6 year roadmaps.
• New students need to immediately consult with the program advisor prior to enrolling for courses. See the advisor links below.
• Consult the catalog link listed below in Official Program Information for past years program requirements.