How much laboratory work is there in electrical/electronic engineering?
The amount of laboratory and practical work varies by university, department, year of study, and chosen specialization. It may include work with circuits and electronic components, electrical measurement, control, and programming. In addition to time in the laboratory, preparation, data organization and analysis, and report writing may be required. Specialized laboratories or a graduation research project may also be included in later years.
Key points
- The amount and timing of laboratory work vary by program and year of study.
- Activities may include circuits, measurement, control, and programming.
- Preparation, analysis, and report writing are related parts of laboratory work.
- Whether and how specialized laboratories or graduation research are included varies by program.
Things to check
- Check the official curriculum and syllabi of the university you are considering for the specific number, schedule, and content of laboratory classes.