Electrical Engineering - Syracuse University

Electrical Engineering from Syracuse University is a Campus Bachelor Electrical Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. Electrical engineering is based on scientific principles governing the motion of charged particles through conductors, semiconductors, or even a vacuum. These phenomena can be harnessed in a variety of applications such as wireless, optical or satellite communications , control of robots, radio and television broadcasting, development of microelectronics for computers and analog circuits, and development of instruments that aid in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. The bachelor's program in electrical engineering has four fundamental components: mathematics and sciences, engineering , social sciences and humanities, and general education. Within each component a number of courses has been set aside as electives in order to allow students, with the guidance of their advisors, to customize their education according to personal and career objectives. Some of these electives can be used towards completing minors in mathematics, in a technical area or in a non-technical area. A summary of required and elective credits within each component follows: Mathematics and Science: 30 required, 3 elective, 33 total credits; Engineering: 42 required, 21 elective, 63 total credits; Social Science and Humanities: 3 required, 9 elective, 12 total credits; General Education: 9 required, 9 elective, 18 total credits; Free: 6 elective, 6 total credits Overall: 84 required, 48 elective, 132 total credits. View more details on Syracuse University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Electrical Engineering courses.