Electrical Engineering

The PhD is offered with a major in electrical engineering. Exceptional students holding the bachelor’s degree may be admitted to the doctoral program without first obtaining a master’s degree. The Electrical Engineering program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

The student’s committee may require additional written sections. The student must demonstrate a mastery of the dissertation area, ability to think analytically and creatively, skill in using academic resources, and ability to complete the dissertation satisfactorily. 

Features 

• The oral part of the comprehensive examination consists primarily of a professional presentation of a proposal for dissertation work and its defense. 

• The committee may cover additional topics in the oral part. The Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville University of Tennessee Knoxville .

Concentrations (Optional)

• Automotive Manufacturing and Technology

• Communications

• Control Systems

• Electromagnetics and RF Circuits

• Energy Science and Engineering

• Fire Protection Engineering

• Power Electronics

• Power Systems

• Signal Processing

• Solid-state Electronics