Why Study Electrical Engineering?
In our Electrical Engineering major, you'll study everything from electronic circuits and control systems to robotics and automation. Our ABET-accredited program incorporates laboratory components to many course, so you'll have many hands-on experiences. You'll design, develop, and test systems and circuits, employ computers to analyze, model, and understand important concepts, and learn to solve engineering problems.
- General Electrical Engineering
- Microelectronics
- Telecommunications
Ready to take the next step?
SAMPLE COURSES:
- Electromagnetics
- Integrated Electronics
- Digital Communications Systems
- Deterministic Signals & Systems
ADMISSION INFO:
Successful freshman applicants in this major will have earned outstanding grades in calculus and physics, and performed exceptionally well on the Math section of the SAT and/or ACT.
After Graduation
Your college decision isn't really about the next four years. We get it. It’s about what doors are opened by your degree and whether those opportunities are what you had envisioned for yourself. Nearly 95% of SBU grads go to professional or graduate school. Here's a snapshot of what life after graduation looks like for some of them.
CAREER OPTIONS:
- Software Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Application Engineer
- Hardware Design Engineer
RECENT EMPLOYERS:
- Amazon
- Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.
- Apple
Interested in this Major?
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Chair: Petar Djurić
Office: 267 Light Engineering
Phone: (631) 632-8415
University CodesSAT: 2548ACT: 2952FAFSA: 002838
