Electrical Engineering Technology - Fox Valley Technical College

Electrical Engineering Technology from Fox Valley Technical College is a Campus Associate Electrical Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. Career Opportunities By increasing the scope of a technician's area of responsibility, an engineering staff can work more efficiently. Industry has a high demand for individuals capable of functioning in this capacity. As a graduate of the Electrical Engineering Technology program, you will have the knowledge necessary to assist in the design, development and testing of a wide variety of career path choices. Program Description Fox Valley Technical College offers an Associate of Applied Science degree program in Electrical Engineering Technology (AAS-EET). This curriculum not only provides you with the skills you need for employment in today's fast-paced electronics industry, but also enables you as a graduate to continue your education in a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering Technology program should you choose the transfer option. Transfer opportunities exist to multiple four-year universities. As a student interested in electronic or computer related fields who prefers to apply established techniques to solve technical problems, you are a candidate for this program. The laboratories utilize state-of-the-art test equipment for hands-on and computer-based circuit analysis for the design process. Program Outcomes Upon successful completion of the program, the graduate will: Have the opportunity to continue their education towards a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or Electrical Engineering as a junior, providing they meet specific entry requirements. Apply computers as a control device and problem-solving tool, for circuit analysis and to create schematics, electronic related drawings, documents and reports. Utilize advanced system analysis and mathematical techniques to develop solutions for complex problems and model processes. Gain a thorough understanding of analog and digital electronic communication techniques. Be capable of understanding the operation, application, and troubleshooting of industrial electronic control devices. Be aware of standard industrial safety problems and procedures. Set up, apply, program and interface computers to implement specific tasks. Be competent in the use and applications of programmable logic controllers, variable speed motor drives, wireless and land based communications. Mathematically analyze, troubleshoot, design, construct and measure DC, digital, AC, solid state and linear circuits. Accurately communicate technical information and instructions, whether verbal, written or graphical in individual and group environments. Work effectively to complete individual and team assignments in diverse groups. Demonstrate the ability to meet organizational requirements, i.e., schedules, deadlines and timetables. Exhibit an ethical, responsible and dependable attitude. Be aware of basic electronic standards and standards organizations. View more details on Fox Valley Technical College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Electrical Engineering courses.