Gain practical professional experience through UA's optional cooperative education program. Participation gives you firsthand, on-the-job training in the electronic engineering technology field of your choice. Several area companies, such as Daktronics and FirstEnergy, like to hire EET students on a part-time basis, even before they have finished work on their bachelor’s degrees.

The Electronics Engineering Technology Program at the University of Akron has as its primary educational objective to produce technically capable graduates who exhibit a commitment to professional ethics and social awareness, display a desire for life-long learning through continued education, technical training, and career development.