Electrical and Computer Engineering Program Outcomes

What TCNJ Electrical and Computer Engineering students are expected to know and be able to do at graduation. What knowledge, abilities, tools and skills the program gives the graduates to enable them to accomplish the Educational Objectives

The Program Outcomes listed below are expected of all graduates of the Electrical or Computer Engineering Program. ECE graduates will have:

• an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering;
• an ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data;
• an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs;
• an ability to function in multidisciplinary teams;
• an ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems;
• an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility;
• an ability to communicate effectively;
• the broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context;
• a recognition of the need for and an ability to engage in life-long learning;
• a knowledge of contemporary issues;
• an ability to use the techniques, skills and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice;
• an ability to analyze and design complex electrical and electronic devices;
• an ability to analyze and design software and systems containing hardware and software components.

*As revised by the Engineering Faculty on December 3, 2003, and reviewed and endorsed by the School of Engineering Industrial Advisory Council and Student and Alumni Advisory Council on December 5, 2003