Electrical Engineering Program Objectives

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Program Educational Objectives are statements of the knowledge and skills that recent graduates of an educational program are expected to demonstrate in their personal and professional lives.

Point Park University faculty, in consultation with the program's industrial advisory committee, have established the four objectives listed below for graduates of the Bachelor of Science degree program in electrical engineering. These objectives are reviewed regularly to ensure that they continue to express the core values of the program and the needs of the engineering profession.

1. Graduates will achieve professional distinction and personal satisfaction in careers that make use of their education, experience and abilities.

2. Graduates will develop effective communication and collaboration skills in diverse interdisciplinary environments.

3. Graduates will attain high standards of ethical behavior and social responsibility while inspiring their colleagues to do likewise.

4. Graduates will pursue intellectual growth by earning advanced degrees, achieving licensure in their professions, and engaging in ongoing self-directed learning.