B.S. in Electrical Engineering
Program Facts
College: Mayfield College of Engineering
Major: Electrical Engineering
Degree Level: Bachelor's
- On-Campus
Credit Hours: 127
Duration: 4 years
Tuition & Fees
Estimated costs available via the calculator.
Accreditation
- The Electrical Engineering (ELEN) program at Tarleton State University is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, under the General Criteria and the Electrical Engineering Programs Criteria. View ABET status and information.
Overview
The Electrical Engineering program at Tarleton State University evolved from the Engineering Physics degree, and includes a variety of both Electrical and Computer Engineering topics such as:
- Electronics
- Computer Architecture
- Signal Processing
- Control Systems
Graduates of this program will possess the knowledge and skills they need in order to design innovative solutions that can impact the future of technology.
Program Benefits
In today’s world of rapid change, innovations and advancements are continuously needed to strengthen the quality of life by making it safer, more enjoyable, and more productive. An Electrical Engineering degree will open doors to exciting careers as an engineer in a variety of industries, such as:
- Aerospace
- Communications
- Electrical/Computer Systems
This degree can also lead to graduate programs in both Electrical and Computer Engineering, as well as related fields including Mathematics and Physics.
Courses
More About the Program
- Our graduates have gone on to work in places such as:
Raytheon
Luminant (Comanche Peak Nuclear Plant)
Lockheed Martin
L3 Communications
Halliburton
Schlumberger
- Engineering Club
This is a club that allows students to gain hands-on experience, as well as make friends with like-minded individuals, all while learning. The meetings for this organization are held in the Hydrology Building room 115
- State-of-the-Art Engineering Building
Home to Tarleton’s School of Engineering, the $54 million facility in Stephenville is the university’s hub for education, research, and innovation in engineering, engineering technology, computer science, and construction science. It also brings together programs formerly scattered across the Stephenville campus.
The hallways build community by providing study areas, collaboration stations, open-access computers, and plenty of whiteboards available to students.
- Robotics and Control Systems Lab
This lab is home to several undergraduate research initiative including:
Control Systems development for Autonomous Systems
Artificial Intelligence Applications in mobile robotics
Dynamics System Modeling using Matlab and LabView
Career Outcomes
Graduates with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering will have the opportunity to work in the following industries:
Mechanical
Aerospace
Petroleum
Manufacturing
And much more!