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What is Electrical Engineering
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What’s all that math and physics good for? Want to design the next… IPOD, MP3, DVD players
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Cell phones WII, Playstation What’s all that math and physics good for?
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Heart-rate monitor RFID(Radio Frequency Identification) What’s all that math and physics good for?
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Radar Satellite Communication Security system… What’s all that math and physics good for?
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Advanced surgical unit Who do you think designs all this stuff??
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Time to Wake Up? Which Profession has the highest starting salaries with a Bachelors Degree?
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Salary Survey Everyman’s favorite!!! Electrical Engineering - SJSU$ 65,075 Electrical Engineering – National$ 55,292 Business$ 44,000 Education$34,000 Electrical Engineering also has the highest average salary over $125,000 -by National Association of Colleges and Employers 2007 -by Career Center SJSU – Survey 2007
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Venture Capital Survey 2nd Quarter 2007 Funding San Jose Mercury News 8/12/07 Networking and Communications 34 Companies Areas Satellite Antennas Lasers Systems Universal coverage for mobile devices Video Servers Bandwidth Technology etc.
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Venture Capital Survey 2nd Quarter 2007Funding San Jose Mercury News 8/12/07 Hardware/Energy 26 Companies Areas Process Control Equipment Network Storage Video Recordings Renewable Energy
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Venture Capital Survey 2nd Quarter 2007 Funding San Jose Mercury News 8/12/07 Semiconductors 26 Companies Area: RFID Analog Technology Mixed Signal Technology Consumer Entertainment Systems Automotive/Robotic Sensors
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Venture Capital Survey 2nd Quarter 2007 Funding San Jose Mercury News 8/12/07 Biomedical/Health 47 Companies Areas: Biosensors for diagnosis Injectable Implant Products Diagnostic Test Equipment RF Device Systems Implantable Medical Devices
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Electrical Engineering The Disciplines of Silicon Valley CEO’s DisciplineBachelorsGraduateTotal Electrical Engineering423375 Other Engineering181836 MBA03232 Business20626 Sciences71118 Computer Science6713 Economics808 Mathematics606 The primary discipline of Silicon Valley CEOs, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, is Electrical Engineering -by San Jose Mercury News 11/28/2007
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Future of Science Science and Engineering expected to grow 5% percent per year Other areas expected to grow 1% per year - The World is Flat – Thomas Friedman
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Market is Hot for High Tech Skills in Silicon Valley “14% of all the jobs in Silicon Valley today belong to a sector called core design, Electrical Engineering and Science”. This is the highest of any region in the US. - by Wall Street Journal 2-28-06
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Nationally Ranked & Student Success Nationally Ranked & Student Success Location & Internship Opportunities Location & Internship Opportunities Cost of Tuition Cost of Tuition Largest Number of New Hires to Silicon Valley Largest Number of New Hires to Silicon Valley Global Technology Initiative Global Technology Initiative Laboratory Work Laboratory Work Student Resources Student Resources Reasons to Choose EE @ SJSU
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Nationally Ranked Consistently ranked in the top 10 non-Ph.D. Departments Electrical Engineering Programs for Non-Ph.D Universities 2008 The Electrical Engineering Department is ranked 2 nd among all US state supported schools -by U.S. News and World Report
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Student Success Most recent student project won the 1 st place for Zero Emission Car at the “National Idea-to-Product” competition in March 2007 CBS5 News Report
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Location & Internship Opportunities - Heart of Silicon Valley! Hundreds of INTERNSHIP opportunities Your first full-time job is right outside the door!
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Private universities $29k–38k/year (Santa Clara, Stanford) University of CA: in-state fees$7,034/year University of CA: out-of-state fees$26,102/year (UC-Berkeley, UCSC, UC-Davis) Cal State (SJSU): in-state fees$3,548/year Cal State (SJSU): out-of-state fees$12,540/year Cost of Tuition Best Deal! - by UCLA, Santa Clara University, and Stanford University, 2007.
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Largest Number of New Hires to Silicon Valley EE @ SJSU has a powerful network of alumni Companies regularly look to SJSU for interns and new hires
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A Partial List of the Companies that hired EE student to well paying internships in 2007 HP IBM Intel Intersil ISE Labs KLA-Tencor Linear Technologies LSI Logic Lockheed Martin Marvell Maxim NASA Ames Agilent Alien Technology Alliance ATE Analogic Tech Applied Materials Aquest Systems Atmel Berkeley Consulting Group Broadcom Cisco Credence Cypress Semiconductor National Semiconductor Qualcom Rockwell Sipex Verigy Teradyne SanDisk Zero G Wireless
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A Partial List of the Companies that hired new EE Graduates in 2007 AMIHPQualcomm Analogic TechIBMQuicklogic AnritsuIntelRaytheon AppleIntuitRIM/Blackberry Applied BiosystemsIntuitive SurgicalSan Disk Applied MaterialsJuniper NetworksSilicon Image BAE SystemsKLA TencorSpace Systems Loral Blackberry ResearchLockheedSun Microsystems Boston ScientificLSI LogicTara Technologies BroadcomNASA AmesUltra Clean Circle Medical DevicesNational SemiconductorVishay Siliconix CiscoNetwork ApplianceXilinx Computer AssociatesNetwork SoundYahoo Force 10 NetworksNoise Free WirelessZilog
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Some Successful Graduates of the EE Program Yancy, GaryCEOApplied Signal Technology Perlegos, GustCo-FounderAtmel Collins, ThomasDirectorTandem Chen, LeeFounderA10 Networks Perlegos, GeorgeFounder, CEOAtmel Adkisson, JamesPresidentInsite Peripherals Siegel, BernardPresidentThermal Engineering Nishimura, KoichiPresident, CEOSolectron Kprdestani, OmidSenior VPGoogle Pilgrim, DaleVice PresidentIBM Carnaham, DouglasVice PresidentHP Wheeler-Nelson, NancyVice PresidentTrimble Navigation Vij, SandeepVice PresidentXilinx Little, PatrickVice PresidentXilinx
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Global Technology Initiative Scholarship trips to Pacific-rim countries Speakers from multi-national companies
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Laboratory Work Focus on hand-on experiences Industry sponsored labs for education and research: IC Design Lab (Cadence) Process Integration Lab (Synopsys) RF Integrated Circuit Lab (Atmel) Analog Mixed Signal Test Lab (Agilent) Digital Design Lab (Xilinx) Networking Lab (Cisco) Digital Signal Processing Lab (Intel, TI) Many other state supported labs Senior Project Lab
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EE Laboratories
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Student Resources IEEE Academic Advisors Technical Staff Computer Labs Career Center King Library
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Recap: There are lots of reasons to choose EE at SJSU Nationally Ranked & Student Success Location & Internship Opportunities Cost of Tuition Largest Number of New Hires to Silicon Valley Global Technology Initiative Laboratory Work Student Resources
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