The Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) at the University of Portland is designed for aspiring engineers who are passionate about improving lives through the design, testing, and implementation of innovative electronic products and systems. You will build a robust foundation in mathematics, science, and core engineering principles, while also delving into advanced electrical engineering topics and gaining essential hands-on laboratory experience. This program is ideal for students eager to tackle complex challenges in areas like renewable energy, medical imaging, and wireless communications, preparing you for a dynamic and impactful career.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate program is structured over four years, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical application. You will engage in team-based projects, including a significant senior year capstone design experience where you will conceptualise, build, and test a functional device or system. The curriculum emphasizes the development of critical written and oral communication skills, alongside teamwork, preparing you for professional practice. Upon graduation, you will be well-equipped with the analytical and problem-solving abilities sought after in diverse electrical engineering roles and further academic pursuits.