Allison Mackie
Assistant Professor
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1844
Email: Allison_Mackie@cbu.ca
Electronics & Controls
Program Types:
Fields of Study:
PROGRAM TYPES
This area of study is offered in Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Arts Community Studies (BACS)
Gain Technical Expertise For Life
An overlooked factor behind most of the world’s major projects and industries is the ability to time and control how technology is applied in a dynamic setting. At CBU, you can study a technologically advanced approach to electronics and controls.
Electronics and controls at CBU focuses on electrical engineering, analog and digital design, microelectronics and industrial systems.
Instrumentation, electronics and controls courses combine theoretical principles with hands-on experience and technical expertise related to electronics, instrumentation and microprocessor control. Aspects unique to electrical technology are emphasized, including topics such as analog/digital design, industrial instrumentation, control and microelectronics.
The Bachelor of Engineering Technology degrees do not directly lead to a professional engineering designation.
Areas of Study and Sample Courses
Why study at CBU?
At CBU, we are proud to offer the only BET in electrical instrumentation and controls in Canada.
Using the skills you gain studying electronics and controls, you’ll open doors to a career in almost any industry. You’ll also enjoy learning with students from more than 40 countries, finding interesting perspectives and ideas you wouldn’t have found anywhere else on earth.
What skills will I gain from this program?
- Electronics and instrumentation.
- Exposure to industrial applications, drawings and standards.
- Programming using assembly, MATLAB, VHLD, and PLC languages.
- Methods of design.
- Electrical troubleshooting.
Possible Career Paths
- Instrumentation technologist
- Electrical designer
- Plant/operations manager
- Electrical/industrial equipment sales and support
- Degree allows entry in Master’s programs
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Bill Robinson
Associate Dean of Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-2810
Email: Bill_Robinson@cbu.ca
Office: A221-F
Blair MacInnis
Engineering Technology Instructor
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1388
Email: Blair_MacInnis@cbu.ca
Blair MacNeil
Instructor, Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1126
Email: Blair_MacNeil@cbu.ca
Carl Mercer
Instructor, Mechanical Technology
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1397
Email: Carl_Mercer@cbu.ca
Clayton Locke
Instructor, Petroleum
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1665
Email: Clayton_Locke@cbu.ca
Helen Xia
Director of Bachelor Engineering Transfer Program, Instructor of
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1962
Email: Helen_Xia@cbu.ca
Loree D'Orsay
Instructor, Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1426
Email: Loree_DOrsay@cbu.ca
Melissa Deane
Instructor, Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1879
Email: Melissa_Deane@cbu.ca
Paula Condon
Instructor, Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1318
Email: Paula_Condon@cbu.ca
Sean MacNeil
Instructor, Engineering
Department: Engineering
Phone:
902-563-1167
Email: Sean_MacNeil@cbu.ca
