Is this program for me?

This program is for you if you are good in math and science and you are interested in pursuing a career in the design, production, or maintenance of electrical and electronics systems. Some of the exciting possibilities include aerospace systems, automobile systems, power systems, infrastructure, and industrial processes.

What will I learn? The Electrical Engineering Technology specialization provides a strong background in electrical and electronics-related fields. It will prepare you to apply mathematical and scientific concepts to solving real-world problems. You will develop skills in analog and digital electronics design, development and analysis of industrial electricity and power systems, electric circuit theory, and design and operation of microcontrollers and communication systems. For an example of what you will do, see our student projects!

Why choose UWF?

Our Electrical Engineering Technology program provides a highly technical, broad-scoped course of study that focuses on application of theory to practice. Our faculty members hold technical master's degrees and doctorates and have industrial experience. Also, as a part of our program, you will complete an internship or practica that will provide you real-world experience in your area of specialization. The Academic Learning Compact (PDF file) is our promise to you of a quality education.

How do I get started?

 There are three easy steps to get started:

1. Review the degree plan for Engineering Technology (PDF file), with an Electrical Specialization.
2. Call the department (850-474-2300) and make an appointment to talk to an advisor.
3. Complete an online application.