students have the opportunity to explore:

  • Circuit Design: Circuit analysis and design goes from theory to practice. Valpo engineers get practical skills from the five circuit labs in the curriculum.
  • Signal Processing: Students use computer technology to filter, encrypt, compress, and modify digital audio and video signals like those found on a cell phone.
  • Power Systems: Power systems is a specialty of Valpo?s ECE curriculum, including a strong tie to industry and two advanced classes in power systems and power electronics.
  • Nanotechnology: The study of the very small; represents one of the fastest growing multidisciplinary fields.

Careers:

  • Aerospace engineering
  • Automotive engineering
  • Electronics
  • Marine engineering
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Rail industry
  • Oil and gas industry engineer
  • Consulting engineering
  • Broadcast engineer