SAMPLE COURSES
CIRCUIT FUNDAMENTALS
SI units, current, voltage, resistance, Ohm’s Law, circuit analysis,
network theorems, computer simulation, inductor, capacitor,
RLC DC analysis, transients, laboratory support of circuit concepts,
AC introduction.
MACHINERY AND CONTROLS
Study of DC and AC motors and generators and their control.
Fundamentals of power transformers. Three-phase distribution
and motor control. Principles of industrial electronic devices.
Summit College
Since 1964, thousands of people have
advanced their careers at Summit College.
Today you can choose from approximately
40 associate degree programs, 12
bachelor’s degree programs, many
certificate programs and professional
development opportunities.
Find out more by visiting
www.uakron/summitcollege
COMPUTER CONTROL OF AUTOMATED SYSTEMS
The development of computer based systems and computer
programs using robotics and machine controllers (PLC’s) as the
solutions for automated manufacturing problems.
MICROCONTROLLERS
Using a typical microcontroller, study its architecture,
program it, use subroutines and interrupts, use it in various
applications, utilize various onboard modules, including
analog-to-digital, and timers.
COMPUTER SIMULATIONS IN TECHNOLOGY
Introduces the use of software widely used in industry
to simulate and study electrical circuits and signals.
Methods of data sampling, management and
presentation will be studied.
INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
Electric power, industrial nameplates, power factor
correction, mutual inductance, linear transformers,
power transformers, polyphase systems,
per-phase analysis, system grounding, protective
device coordination computer-aided analysis.
The University of Akron
The University of Akron is the public
research university for Northeast
Ohio. The Princeton Review
listed UA among the “Best in
the Midwest” in its 2010 edition
of Best Colleges: Region-byRegion. Approximately 28,000
students are enrolled in UA’s 300
associate, bachelor’s, master’s,
doctorate and law degree
programs and 100 certificate
programs at sites in Summit,
Wayne, Medina, Lorain and
Holmes counties.
For more information, visit
www.uakron.edu
COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Digital communications, transmission lines,
waveguides, microwave devices and antennas.
The Department of
Engineering and Science Technology
330-972-7051 • Schrank South 123
The University of Akron is an Equal Education and Employment Institution
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www.uakron.edu/colleges/summit/engineering_science
Electronic Engineering
Technology
Spark your future with
an EET Degree.
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
ACADEMIC OPTIONS
The AASEET Program prepares individuals to work
as technicians in developing, designing, manufacturing,
testing and servicing electrical and electronic
equipment and systems.
Bachelor of Science - EET
66/135 credits
Associate of Applied Science - EET 69 credits
The BSEET Program prepares individuals to work
as technologists in applying specific principles to
the analysis, design, development, implementation,
and oversight of advanced electrical, electronic, and
computer systems or processes.
SPECIFIC EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
• Electronic Technician
• Technical Sales Representatives
• Project Engineer
• Customer Service Representative
• Software Engineer
• Communications Manager
RECENT EMPLOYERS OF UA GRADUATES
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interested in
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• Verizon
• General Electric
• First Energy
• Summa Health Services
• Keithley Instruments
• Daktronics
• Graco
• GOJO Industries
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS GAINED
• Circuit Construction and Troubleshooting
• Engineering Drawings
• Circuit Board Layout
• Analog Circuit Analysis and Design
• Digital Circuit Analysis and Design
• Microcontrollers
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Laplace Domain Analysis
• Computer Simulations
• Three Phase Systems
• Motors, Generators and Transformers
ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS
Accredited by the Technology Accreditation
Commission of ABET, Inc., 111 Market Place,
Suite 1050, Baltimore, MD. 21202-4012
Telephone: 410-347-7700
Web: www.abet.org
This allows our graduates to apply for professional
engineer licensure in the state of Ohio after eight
years of postgraduate experience.