ECET Mission Statement

The primary mission of the ECET program at Cal Poly Pomona is to prepare graduates for productive employment within the electronics and/or computer related industries upon graduation.

The specific long-term objectives expected from each graduate are listed below:

Objective 1. Prepare graduates to be members of the "engineering team" where they will be able to use standard engineering knowledge, methods and established design procedures to solve applied engineering problems related to testing and/or manufacturing in the electronics and/or computer industries.

Objective 2. Prepare graduates with an appreciation of professional, ethical, and social responsibilities associated with engineering.

Objective 3. Prepare graduates with a solid understanding of established math, science and engineering methods for analyzing and solving practical engineering problems in industry.

Objective 4. Prepare graduates with breadth in engineering science including engineering mechanics, energy systems, electric circuits, materials and processes, and computer usage.

Objective 5. Instill in our graduates the importance of life-long learning for keeping technically current on the job.

Objective 6. Prepare graduates to be able to communicate effectively in written and oral form.

Objective 7. Prepare graduates to be able to work effectively in team settings as team players and team leaders as appropriate, including the use of project management techniques.

Objective 8. Prepare graduates to be laboratory proficient, including the use of appropriate hardware, software, and simulation techniques in solving engineering-oriented problems.

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