Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology in Electrical Engineering Technology graduates consider the design and operation of equipment and systems related to communications, data processing, electrical control, and power. Topics of study include the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity for light and power, the design and implementation of digital and analog circuits for telecommunications and signal processing and the application of problem solving skills in automated industrial environments.

Employment opportunities include public and private research laboratories; engineering consulting firms specializing in industrial and plant applications; electric utilities; and organizations concerned with the operation, manufacture, installation, or sale of electrical or electronic systems and equipment. Team development and presentation skills are promoted through multi-disciplinary activities.

The BSET in Electrical Engineering Technology is also available in a 24-month, fast-track format designed for students who have an associate degree (or equivalent) in engineering technology, science or technology. For more information, visit www.cps.neu.edu/bset_fasttrack.