Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology
Objectives and Outcomes
With input from our students, industrial advisors, and alumni the ECET faculty members have developed the following Program Objectives and Program outcomes.
ECET Program Educational Objectives
(“…career and professional accomplishments that the program is preparing graduates to achieve during the first few years following graduation.”)
1. Our graduates will establish productive careers in technology-based organizations in such diverse positions as design, manufacturing, teaching, management, system engineering and sales. 2. Our graduates will participate in lifelong learning activities including graduate school and other professional education
(“…units of knowledge or skill students are expected to acquire from the program to prepare them to achieve the program educational objectives.”)
The ECET BS graduate will:
1. Be able to specify, design, analyze, modify and implement hardware, software, and integrated systems applications 2. Be able to apply knowledge gained in basic science, electrical and computer engineering technology and mathematics to solutions of real world applications using creative problem-solving skills. 3. Be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing 4. Be able to work productively in teams, have team building skills as well as have management and leadership skills 5. Understand the importance of continuous (life-long) learning and be aware of available resources to keep skills current as technologies continuously change. 6. Recognize the importance and relevance of personal and professional ethics. 7. Be able to work effectively in a diverse environment while following accepted professional, ethical and social standards. 8. Understand the importance of a commitment to quality and continuous improvement.