ECE supports the Power and Energy Institute of Kentucky undergraduate certificate program, which is built on a series of foundational courses at the undergraduate level, supplemented with a broad array of more advanced elective courses related to power and energy.
ECE also supports the Cybersecurity certificate program, which is an area of critical importance to national security and economic development.
The Production Engineering Certificate (PEC) aims at enhancing students' learning in capstone senior design projects, basics of automotive production processes, teamwork, principles of Lean manufacturing and applications to automotive production engineering.
Through the Aerospace Engineering Certificate program, students are provided with a formalized recognition of an emphasis in aerospace engineering subjects as part of their engineering undergraduate degree program. The certificate program will also increase the state-wide and nation-wide recognition of UK’s involvement in aerospace education and research. In addition, EE has Aerospace tracks in Embedded Systems, Communications, Power and Performance, and Electromagnetic.
The Electric Vehicle Systems undergraduate certificate program provides students with specialized knowledge of the technologies and systems that are shaping the future of transportation. Its interdisciplinary curriculum enables students to analyze electric vehicle systems from various perspectives, such as electrical systems, energy storage, manufacturing, and materials. The program also addresses regulatory, economic, and societal factors influencing the transition to electric transportation.