Wilkes' Electrical Engineering majors have an ideal opportunity to pursue individual interests that cut across disciplinary boundaries. Examples can range from medicine to materials science to broadcast communications. Other well-suited areas of interest include nanotechnology, theater design, sound recording, patent law, computer graphics, artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship, technical writing and simulation, to mention just a few.
Wilkes' engineering faculty are active teachers who work closely with students in classrooms and laboratories; labs are not taught by graduate student teaching assistants. As part of Engineering and Physics program, students will graduate with confidence in their ability to understand and solve problems because Wilkes will help them develop a mental discipline for critical thinking.
Wilkes Electrical Engineering graduates have been successfully placed in numerous regional, national, and multi-national industries. When students go out into the world, they will look for the next problem to solve. Wilkes graduates who do that well are highly valued by their employers.
