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Electrical Engineering

Overview

Official Name of Program

Electrical Engineering

Plan Code

ELEGR-PHD

Department(s) Sponsoring Program

Career

Doctoral

Degree Designation

PHD - Doctor of Philosophy

HEGIS Code

0909.00

NYSED Program Code

32558 - ELEGR-PHD

CIP Code

14.1001

Upon completion of the Ph.D. Program in Electrical Engineering, students should be able to:

  • Apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering to solve engineering problems and undertake teaching and research

  • Assume leadership roles in academia, industry and government

  • Plan and conduct scholarly activities that make original contributions to the knowledge base in one or more areas of specialization within Electrical Engineering discipline

  • Communicate effectively both as individuals and leaders of multidisciplinary and multicultural teams in a diverse global economy

  • Recognize the need for and engage in life-long learning as independent professional scholars

  • Understand the importance of the ethical, safety, socio-economic, and environmental issues related to the Electrical Engineering profession.

Requirements