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2018-2019 College Catalog 
    
2018-2019 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Engineering AS, Electrical Engineering Option


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Program Description

The Electrical Engineering (EE) program comprises the first two years of coursework for a professional program in engineering at a four-year institution and lays the foundation for being a successful engineer and for doing well in the EE professional program.  Electrical engineers do everything from designing software and enhancing cellphones to developing test equipment used in the electrical power system which is connected to homes. Along with introductory courses, you will take courses in the basic engineering sciences, physics, math and chemistry.

For More Information Contact:
School of Engineering and Applied Technology
Northeast Campus:  (918) 595-7439


Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering.
  • Conduct experiments.
  • Design a system or process within constraints.
  • Function in diverse teams.
  • Solve engineering problems.
  • Exhibit professional and ethical responsibility.
  • Communicate electrical engineering concepts.
  • Identify the global impact of engineering solutions.

Careers

Search careers related to this degree at TCC Career Explorer and visit TCC Career Services to learn more about our free career planning and job preparation services.


Student Organizations

Two student clubs are offered to support the EE student.  IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) and the TCC Amateur Radio Club.  For more information see organization advisor Thomas Henderson in the School of Engineering and Applied Technology at the northeast campus.


Degree Requirements

View a semester-by-semester course plan of study and information on transferring this degree to other colleges and universities on the Electrical Engineering Degree Map.  

General Education Requirements Credit Hours: 21


(Additional General Education Requirements  are satisfied through the Specialized Course Requirements.)

Humanities 6 Hours


See the General Education Requirements  for the course list.

General Education Required Electives 3 hours


Select three (3) credit hours from courses in Fine Arts (Art, Music, Theatre), Foreign Language, Psychology, or Social Sciences.

Specialized Course Requirements Credit Hours: 48


Total Credit Hours: 69


To receive an A.A. or A.S. degree, students must demonstrate computer proficiency.

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