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//BS In Electrical Engineering: Power Systems Emphasis

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with an Emphasis in Power Systems

Objectives

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs)

Graduates will meet or exceed the expectations of graduate programs, professional programs, and employers of Electrical Engineers.
Graduates will practice a lifestyle of lifelong learning.

Graduates will be able to pursue leadership positions in their profession and/or communities.
Graduates will apply Christian principles of stewardship and discipline with a commitment to professional and ethical standards.

Domains

Program Domains

Mathematics and Science Foundations -
- Identify a need or problem that can be solved with engineering
- Verify a solution to a complex engineering problem using principles of mathematics
- Synthesize algebraic math techniques to solve an engineering problem

Faculty

Program Faculty

Our faculty are committed to bringing their abundant knowledge, enthusiasm, and experience to GCU and its students every day.

Disclosures

Apply differential and integral calculus to an engineering problem

Apply statistical methods to the assessment of engineering data and/or design of experiments

Apply principles of natural science to solving engineering problems

Create an engineering model using the fundamentals of natural science and mathematics

Apply probability theory to electrical engineering problems

Ethical and Professional Responsibilities -

Identify ethical considerations and professional responsibilities relevant to real-world engineering problems
Justify the importance of engineering standards in engineering solutions
Evaluate the economic impact of engineering solutions in a societal and global context
Examine global, economic, environmental, and societal constraints on an engineering solution

Communications and Teamwork -

Demonstrate effective written communication of data interpretation, analyses, and results to a technical audience
Demonstrate effective oral communication of data interpretation, analyses, and results to a technical audience
Communicate concise technical information in writing to a non-technical audience
Communicate concise technical information orally to a non-technical audience
Collaborate within a team to establish goals and plan tasks
Collaborate within a team to accomplish project objectives

Engineering Design and Build -

Incorporate engineering standards into a given problem or engineering solution
Apply engineering design principles to a real-world engineering problem
Implement economic principles into an engineering project
Construct a computational model to support an engineering design
Demonstrate the ability to take a circuit from a functional design to manufacturer design

Engineering Test and Analysis -
- Explain the purpose of the engineering experiment/test
- Apply engineering standards, principles, and assumptions to the experiment/test design and execution
- Analyze and interpret engineering experiment/test data
- Formulate conclusions based on data using engineering judgment
Application of Electrical Engineering Knowledge -
- Demonstrate innovative thinking through the creation of a solution(s) to an open-ended engineering problem
- Examine and incorporate relevant research literature to support a solution(s) to an engineering problem
- Integrate computer hardware, software, and firmware to solve an engineering problem
- Compare electronic technologies and apply to circuit design
Power Systems -
- Demonstrate knowledge of power generation via nuclear processes.
- Evaluate efficacy of power management systems.
- Construct power system models using logic controllers.
- Incorporate renewable energies into consumer power systems.

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with an Emphasis in Power Systems

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