Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
ECE department has officially started its work in 2010 G.C and up to this date produces competent, skilled and confident graduates that meets the demands of the country. It is major functions is to conduct teaching, perform multi-disciplinary researches and deliver community services to problems of the society.
Program Description
Electrical & Computer Engineering is the branch of engineering that deals with the technology of electricity, especially the design and application of electronic circuits, equipment for power generation and distribution, machine control, and communications and computer hardware and software.
The Electrical & Computer Engineering Program aspires to excel in teaching, research, and industry linkage/consultancy at a national level as well as regionally and also in producing competent engineers within the field of electrical, electronic, and computer engineering to solve the problem of our country andbring about growth.
Taking into consideration the requirements of modern industries the program has realized that there is a need to implement the following four specializations (streams) in the present undergraduate electrical and computer engineering course: Communication Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering, Industrial Control Engineering.
Rationale, Objectives, Outcome of the Program
Program Rationale
The basic rationale for the program is the prevailing conditions in the Country withrespect to the needs for professionals in this area and the future trends that are developing in the demands for the profession. The Program has been keenly following the developments in this regard both within the Country and internationally and the following provide some of the major facts and observations on which these programs premised.
Objectives
To train high level technical manpower, who carry out research in the areas of
Electrical Engineering and render consultancy services to the community, in the national development activities.
Program Outcome
A Professional Electrical Engineer is competent by virtue of his/her fundamental education and training to apply the scientific method and outlook to the solution of problems and to assume personal responsibility for the development and application of engineering science and
techniques especially in designing, manufacturing, superintending, research, and managing.
Programs Detail
Head of Department
Amsalu Geneti
Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Head
Institutional Email: aberaa@wollegauniversity.edu.et
Phone Number: +251918343839
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