Mission of the Department of Electrical Engineering

"The mission of the Department of Electrical Engineering is consistent with the School of Engineering and the University in that it strives to become a world leader in engineering research education while dedicated to promotion of excellence among students, faculty and staff. Provide a sustained interest in attracting a highly motivated student body for undergraduate and graduate degrees who are versed in state-of-the-art knowledge, wisdom and virtue."

The department's objectives are listed as follows:

  1. Graduates of the Electrical Engineering Program have acquired basic concepts of Math, Science and Engineering and developed problem solving abilities and skills needed for entry into the profession and life long learning.
  2. Graduates of the Electrical Engineering Program have acquired skills in analysis techniques and understanding of EE core courses and specialization of at least one area of Electrical Engineering concentration which include: Power System/Control, Electronics, Digital Systems, Communication and Microwaves/Antennas. Students are required to take at least two courses.
  3. Graduates of the Electrical Engineering Program have acquired knowledge and skills to conduct experiments, analyze and interpret data, and effectively use state-of-the-art tools and laboratory for research, education and problem solving.
  4. Graduates of the Electrical Engineering Program have the ability to formulate engineering problems, engage in analysis, synthesis, evaluation and design of electrical systems. This is achieved in two capstone design courses in addition to design across the curriculum.
  5. Graduates of the Electrical Engineering Program have developed interpersonal, teamwork and leadership skills to solve engineering problems effectively.
  6. Graduates of the Electrical Engineering Program have been exposed to understanding and importance of professionalism, ethical responsibility and understanding of the environment and society.
  7. In order to close the loop from the assessment to ensure that objectives are being met, we developed strategic measures.


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