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Electrical/electronic engineering technology
Overview
In Stark State’s electrical/electronic engineering technology program students will learn about AC/DC circuits, robotics, automation, programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and motor controls and their applications to wiring systems design and computer programming. You’ll gain knowledge of the field and extensive hands-on experience with lab techniques and equipment. The curriculum includes electronic courses, as well as traditional courses in electrical power, machines and controls.
Prepare for a career as a(n)
(may include, but not limited to):
- electrical engineering technician
- industrial process control technician
- electrical contractor
- project manager
- electrical technician
- engineering assistant
- service technician
Stark State graduates have worked for these companies
(including but not limited to):
- First Energy – substation technician and line technician
- Diebold – electrical engineering specialist
- LUK USA – maintenance electrician
- Powell Electric – electrical designer
- The Timken Company – engineer technician
- American Electric Power – electrical technician
- IBEW Local 540 – journeyman electrician
- Hannon Electric – service technician
- Hilscher-Clarke Electric – electrician
- LG Fuel Cell System, Inc. – engineering technician
- Republic Steel – electrical maintenance
Electrical/electronic engineering technology vs. pre-engineering electrical engineering
Both AAS engineering technology and AS pre-engineering degrees articulate to BS degrees at the University of Akron.
(View comparison)
Courses
Your pathway to a degree
You can start with an industrial electricity and electronics, and/or an industrial controls certificate, taking classes that directly apply to the associate degree in electrical/electronic engineering technology:
Certificates
Associate degree
Degree
- Associate of applied science in electrical/electronic engineering technology
Transfer agreement
- The University of Akron
(Electronic engineering technology)
Additional info
Accreditation
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Electrical/Electronic(s) Engineering Technology is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Electrical/Electronic(s) Engineering Technology and similarly named programs.
Program educational objectives
Within a few years of graduation, Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology graduates are to achieve career advancement and technical proficiency. More specifically, they include the following:
- Pursue successful careers or further education
Be well-prepared to enter and advance in the Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology profession, or to pursue further academic studies in related fields. - Apply technical skills and modern tools effectively
Utilize industry-relevant technical competencies, software, and tools to identify, analyze, and solve engineering problems in their careers. - Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and communication
Exhibit ethical conduct, collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary teams, and communicate clearly and professionally in both technical and non-technical environments.
Student outcomes
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Program scholarships
- Engineering Memorial scholarship
- Choose Ohio First scholarship
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