The Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department was established in 2011. The study at the department is scheduled to four years, excluding the first year for English preparation. Students not comprehensive in English must attend an one year Preparatory Program offered by the School of Foreign Languages. The full-time faculty members are 2 professors, 1 associate professor, 3 assistant professors and 2 teaching asisstants.

The Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering ( first cycle in Electrical and Electronic Engineering) is awarded to the graduates who have successfully completed all courses in the curriculum.

Undergraduate

Undefined

The general requirements explained in “Prospective Students” part in detail.

The rules and regulations for recognition of formal prior learning are well defined. Transfer can be made among the institutions of which equivalency is recognized by Higher Education Council. Also successful vocational school graduates to continue their educaiton to obtain Bachelor’s degrees if they are successful in the selection and the placement examination (DGS, i.e. vertical transfer examination) are admitted. The courses to be taken by these students are determined by the relevant department, on the basis of courses they have completed in the programs from which they have graduated. Recognition of prior non-formal and in-formal learning is at the beginning stage in Turkish Higher Education Institutions. Ege University and hence of the Department is not an exception to this. However, exams of exemption are organised at the start of each year at the University for the courses of English Language and Computer Skills. The students who have completed the proficiencies for these courses on his/her own or through other means, and believe that they have achieved the learning outcomes specified are given the right to take the exemption exam. The students who achieve a passing grade from these exams are held exempt from the related course in the curriculum.

Students must obtain a grade point average of at least 2.00 out of 4.00 and successfully pass all courses on the programme (equivalent to a total of 241 ECTS).

The Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department has 5 year program including the first year for English preparation. After the Preparatory programme, the first three years of the undergraduate courses are common to all Electrical and Electronic Engineering students with the aim of preparing the student to choose an appropriate specialization option. In final year, the selection of the specialization field is made under the supervision of the department advisors. In addition to this, students has to complete two internships in their second and third years respectively.

The Electrical and Electronics Engineers can work in public and in companies. Many graduates can find a job in areas such as communication, control systems, robotic, electric distribuiton systems, energy systems, electromagnetic, nano structures, and biomedical.

The graduates holding Bachelor’s Degree are eligible to apply to Master’s Degree programmes at national level and /or international level both in the same and in related disciplines.

Graduation requirements are explained in the section “Qualification Requirements and Regulations”.

Full-Time

Department has Electronic, Digital Systems, Electromechanical Energy Conversion, Mİcroprocessor laboratories for student’s usage. Students can benefit from department’s research facilities. Students can apply to minor and major degree programs to acquire expertise in different areas from their primary area of study. Altınbaş University has bilateral ERASMUS agreement with several prestigious universities in Europe. Thus, students can continue their education in a different country during six months or one year. In addition to this, CO-OP cooperative education program provides an opportunitaly for students to combine their education with their job experience before their graduation.

Altınbaş University School of Engineering and Architecture, Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department Mahmutbey Yerleşkesi Tel: (0 212) 604 01 00 Mahmutbey Dilmenler Caddesi, No:26, 34217 Bağcılar – İSTANBUL Bologna Program Director: Assoc. Prof. Yasa Ekşioğlu Özok, e-mail: yasa.eksioglu@altibas.edu.tr

• Prof. Dr. YASA EKŞİOĞLU ÖZOK