Clarkson University offers a professional concentration in electric power engineering to all undergraduate electrical engineering majors through the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE). As is the case with our majors, this concentration is rooted in traditional engineering principles with an overlay of the latest technology in power systems and theories.
Curriculum
Required Courses for Electrical Power Engineering
For more information, view the course catalogue for current program requirements, course numbers and credit hours.
Course Catalogue
- Energy Conversion
- Power System Engineering
- 2 Power elective courses
- 1 Breadth elective course
Power Electives (Choose 2)
- Dielectrics
- Thermodynamics
- Control and Mgmt. of Modern Electric Power Dist Systems
- Control Systems
- Digital Control
- Any power engineering graduate course w/dept. approval
Breadth Electives (Choose 1)
- Control Systems**
- Digital Control**
- Digital Signal Processing
- Instrumentation
- Computer Networks
- Advanced Digital Circuit Design
**Control Systems and Digital Control can only be used as a breadth elective if they were not used as a power elective already.
Electives not on these lists must be approved by the ECE Department.
