
Mission, Vision and Strategic Plan
Mission
As the original engineering program in the State of Alabama devoted to electrotechnology, and consistent with the Missions of The University of Alabama and the College of Engineering, the Mission of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering is:
- To provide high-quality and broad-based undergraduate and graduate education in electrical and computer engineering
- To conduct high-quality research programs that will advance the state of knowledge.
- To contribute to the engineering profession and to society through service activities.
Vision
Guiding current and future activities through the year 2010, The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering will be nationally recognized for high-quality educational programs and research through focused activities and excellence of its faculty, staff, graduates, and facilities.
Strategic plan
The department has developed a comprehensive strategic plan supporting our vision and mission. You are invited to review our strategic plan (pdf) and provide us with any thoughts or comments.

