Power Systems Technology (Electrical Engineering Technology)
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology
- Batten College of Engineering & Technology
- Department of Engineering Technology
Degree completion
- For students with some college credits
- Complete at least 30 credits online from ODU
Why ODU for Power Systems Technology?
This program will give you a solid foundation in electrical engineering technology and practical skills to apply to real world power systems.
Your required courses and electives cover topics such as:
- electrical power and machinery
- electrical power systems
- energy and the environment
- smart grids
- computer aided circuit simulations
You also will take core courses in circuits, electronic devices, digital electronics, linear electronics, microprocessors, and programming.
When you graduate, you will earn a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology (BSET) with a major in Electrical Engineering Technology.
Graduates of this program are eligible to take the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam in Virginia and many other states. These exams are the first step to licensure as a professional engineer.
ODU's Electrical Engineering Technology program is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission (ETAC) of ABET, www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Electrical/Electronic(s) Engineering Technology Program Criteria.
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Get Guaranteed Admission at Old Dominion University
We've partnered with the Virginia Community College System and select educational institutions to make transferring easy. The Guaranteed Admission Agreement is intended to ease the transfer process between the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) and Old Dominion University (ODU).
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Required Courses
To earn a bachelor's degree from ODU, you must complete at least 30 credit hours with us. This BSET program requires 127 total credit hours minimum and includes a minor in engineering or science.
Talk with our enrollment team to determine how your credits will transfer.
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Online Learning Environment
Participate in live, regularly scheduled online class meetings and access course materials online from any location. All courses follow ODU's regular academic calendar.
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Careers in Power Systems Engineering Technology
Our engineering technology programs prepare you for immediate work on complex technical problems.
When you graduate, you'll be prepared to work with power systems, alternative energies, machinery, and power transmission related jobs.
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Calculating Cost
- In-state Virginia Residents
- $393 per credit hour*
- Out-of-State Students
- $423 per credit hour
Active duty military students may qualify for a discounted undergraduate tuition rate.
These tuition rates are effective Fall 2023 and subject to change.
* In-state rate assumes residency requirements are met.
State Licensure
This program is designed to prepare you for the Fundamentals of Engineering exam, the first step to licensure as a professional engineer in several states. In general, licensure is not required to work in this field, but some employers may require it.
Use the links here to explore whether this program will prepare you for licensure in your state, or contact us to find out more.
Meet Your Team
Our dedicated enrollment team will guide your transition to ODUGlobal.
Deanna Kroner
Enrollment Coordinator
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phone:
- 1-800-968-2638
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email:
- engineeringonline@odu.edu
Ready to get started?
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How to Apply
Finish your degree with us. We offer the upper division (300 and 400 level) courses for this degree program. Work with an enrollment coordinator to review your credits from other higher education institutions. Then you can apply toward a degree from ODU.
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Get guaranteed admission at Old Dominion University
We've partnered with the Virginia Community College System and select educational institutions to make transferring easy. By applying, you will be assured admission at ODU for the completion of your degree.