| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-08-31 | - |
| 2025-01-15 | - |
Program Overview
Madison College's Electrical Engineering Technology program equips students with practical skills for in-demand electrical engineering roles. Through hands-on learning and a focus on problem-solving, students develop expertise in electronics, circuits, and embedded systems. Graduates are prepared for careers as engineering assistants, electronic technicians, and more, with potential for advancement to electrical engineers and supervisors with further education or experience.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Electrical Engineering Technology program at Madison College provides students with skills for in-demand jobs related to the field of electrical engineering. The program's objectives include developing problem-solving abilities, building strong mathematical skills, understanding electronics terminology and standards, assembling circuits from schematics, defining the mathematical parameters of alternating current (AC) signals, deriving simplified equivalent circuits, explaining the characteristics of differential transistors, interfacing devices, creating clocked logic circuits, and building microcontroller/microprocessor and embedded system architecture. The program emphasizes practical experience and hands-on learning, blending theory with real-world application.
Outline:
- First Semester
- 10-605-108 Certified IPC Application Specialist (CIS) J-STD-001 (1 credit)
- 10-605-113 Analog Circuit Techniques (3 credits)
- 10-605-118 Digital Circuit Techniques (3 credits)
- 10-801-195 Written Communication (3 credits)
- 10-809-199 Psychology of Human Relations (3 credits)
- Choose one of the following courses:
- 10-605-112 AC/DC Electronics 1 (3 credits)
- 10-605-270 AC/DC Circuit Techniques and Principles (3 credits)
- Second Semester
- 10-605-115 Analog Circuit Principles (3 credits)
- 10-605-119 Digital Circuit Principles (3 credits)
- 10-605-173 Embedded Programming (3 credits)
- 10-662-120 Digital Circuit Design and VHDL (1 credit)
- 20-804-231 Calculus and Analytic Geometry 1 (5 credits)
- Choose one of the following courses:
- 10-605-114 AC/DC Electronics 2 (3 credits)
- 10-662-121 Circuit Modeling 1 (3 credits)
- Third Semester
- 10-605-143 Motors and Control Circuits (3 credits)
- 10-605-176 Microcontrollers (3 credits)
- 20-804-232 Calculus and Analytic Geometry 2 (5 credits)
- 20-809-264 Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking (3 credits)
- Choose one of the following courses:
- 10-662-105 Advanced Circuits (3 credits)
- 10-662-221 Circuit Modeling 2 (4 credits)
- Fourth Semester
- 10-662-117 Analog Circuit Design (1 credit)
- 10-605-178 Networks, Interfacing, and Programming (3 credits)
- 10-662-106 Advanced Electronics (3 credits)
- 10-801-197 Technical Reporting (3 credits)
Careers:
Graduates of the program are prepared for a range of careers in the electrical engineering field, including positions as engineering assistants, electronic development technicians, electronic technicians, maintenance technicians, electronic test technicians, and field service technicians. Additionally, with further education or relevant work experience, graduates may qualify for roles such as electrical engineers, computer engineers, and electronic production or maintenance supervisors.
Canadore College
Overview:
Canadore College is a publicly funded college located in North Bay, Ontario, Canada. It offers a wide range of programs and services to students, including diploma, certificate, and apprenticeship programs. The college is known for its commitment to providing students with a high-quality education and a supportive learning environment.
Services Offered:
Canadore College offers a variety of services to support students in their academic and personal endeavors. These include:
Academic Support:
Academic planning, credit transfers, and student success services.Financial Aid:
Scholarships, bursaries, and payment plans.Student Life:
Residence, student clubs, events, and athletics.International Student Support:
Assistance with visa applications, immigration, and cultural adjustment.Career Development:
Career counseling, job search assistance, and internship opportunities.Health and Wellness:
Mental health services, a dental clinic, and fitness facilities.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Canadore College provides a vibrant and engaging campus experience for its students. Students can participate in a variety of activities, including:
Student Clubs and Organizations:
Joining clubs and organizations related to their interests.Events:
Attending social, cultural, and academic events throughout the year.Athletics:
Participating in varsity sports or recreational activities.Residence:
Living on campus in modern, furnished suites.Key Reasons to Study There:
High-Quality Education:
Canadore College is known for its high-quality programs and experienced faculty.Supportive Learning Environment:
The college provides a supportive and inclusive environment for students to succeed.Career-Focused Programs:
Many programs are designed to prepare students for specific careers.Experiential Learning Opportunities:
Students have opportunities to gain practical experience through internships, co-ops, and other hands-on learning experiences.Vibrant Campus Life:
Canadore College offers a variety of activities and events to enhance the student experience.Academic Programs:
Canadore College offers a wide range of academic programs in various fields, including:
Business and Management:
Business Administration, Marketing, Human Resources, and more.Health Sciences:
Nursing, Paramedicine, Dental Hygiene, and more.Technology:
Computer Programming, Electrical Engineering Technology, and more.Trades and Apprenticeship:
Carpentry, Welding, Plumbing, and more.Arts and Design:
Graphic Design, Photography, and more.Other:
- Canadore College has a strong commitment to sustainability and has a goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2031.
- The college has a strong focus on Indigenous education and provides comprehensive support for Indigenous learners.
- Canadore College has a campus in West Parry Sound, Ontario, in addition to its main campus in North Bay.
