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The
Electronic Systems Technologies program prepares students for careers
in many industries requiring applied electronics skills. The program offers
concentration options in Automation & Control,
Biomedical Equipment and Networking & Telecommunications
though graduates find employment in many other industries as
technologists and engineers. The Electronics Management
Specialization is also available on-campus and off-campus at select
military bases for those with experience wishing to pursue management
goals. See our
Fact Sheet for a program summary.
Why enroll in the EST program?
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The 4 year BS degree
provides a strong blend of technical and managerial skills leading to
excellent employment opportunities with competitive salaries and
upward mobility.
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With the
capstone option,
many electronics AAS degree students can complete the upper-level
coursework in 2 years, and other AAS and AS degree students in 3
years.
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Close ties to industry
representatives keep the program current ensuring graduates have the
skills employees need.
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Direct teaching by our
experienced faculty provides students with excellent instruction
during both lecture and laboratory time.
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The blend of lecture and
hands-on coursework provides the students both theory and
application in the majority of the courses.
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Small class sizes ensure students have personalized attention.
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The math requirement
(algebra/trigonometry) is very applicable to the needs of the
students in the classroom and in their careers.
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Projects, such as
robotics and wireless data communications, provide additional
experience and skills for research, course-work, electronics club
activities
or personal student interest.
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Internships
provide real-world experience for the students and networking within industry.
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