The College of Engineering and Technology is dedicated to preparing students to be
innovators and leaders in the fields of engineering, technology and construction management.
Our focus on hands-on learning enables students to work closely with faculty members
in the classroom, in real-world work environments and in our highly acclaimed Center for Rapid Product Realization. Students receive a comprehensive educational experience that enables them to be
ready to enter the workforce or go on to graduate school programs.
The College of Engineering and Technology offers six different undergraduate programs
of study:
Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Engineering Technology - Applied Systems Technology
Electrical & Computer Engineering Technology
Engineering Technology - Technical Operations
Construction Management
Computer Requirements
All students enrolling for courses in the College of Engineering and Technology must
have a laptop computer that meets standard university networking and hardware configuration requirements.
It is recommended that all incoming and prospective College of Engineering and Technology
students have computers with the following:
Recommended Specs:
- Windows operating system
- At least 8GB of RAM
- At least a 15" screen
- An advanced graphics card to handle 3D graphics processing
Recommended Computer:
- Dell Precision 5500 Series
Computers are available at a discounted rate at WCU’s Dell Store.
The College of Engineering and Technology also uses Virtual Computing Laboratories
for instruction which requires a reliable internet connection.
IT Questions
For further technical information, please contact the college's technology office
at 828.227.2748.
