Bachelor of Engineering - Power Systems Engineering
Course Overview
This four-year Bachelor's degree in Power Systems Engineering equips you with the foundational knowledge and advanced skills needed to excel in the electrical power and industrial automation sectors. The curriculum blends engineering theory with extensive hands-on learning to prepare you for designing modern solutions like renewable energy integration, smart grids, and utility distribution systems. Graduates are primed for professional engineering licensure and a successful career in Canada's evolving energy landscape.
Key Program Highlights
- Hands-on learning through project-based courses, advanced laboratories, and a full-year capstone project
- Co-operative education (co-op) opportunities for paid, real-world experience
- Focus on cutting-edge areas like grid-tied renewables, battery storage, and smart-grid technologies
- Direct path to professional engineering (P.Eng.) licensure in Canada
- Small class sizes ensuring personalized instruction and support
Course Overview
This four-year Bachelor's degree in Power Systems Engineering equips you with the foundational knowledge and advanced skills needed to excel in the electrical power and industrial automation sectors. The curriculum blends engineering theory with extensive hands-on learning to prepare you for designing modern solutions like renewable energy integration, smart grids, and utility distribution systems. Graduates are primed for professional engineering licensure and a successful career in Canada's evolving energy landscape.
Key Program Highlights
- Hands-on learning through project-based courses, advanced laboratories, and a full-year capstone project
- Co-operative education (co-op) opportunities for paid, real-world experience
- Focus on cutting-edge areas like grid-tied renewables, battery storage, and smart-grid technologies
- Direct path to professional engineering (P.Eng.) licensure in Canada
- Small class sizes ensuring personalized instruction and support
Requirements
Modules
- Conestoga 101
- Engineering Drawing
- Engineering Project I
- Basic Electrical and Magnetic Circuits
- Foundation Module (PSE)
- Math I
- Physics I
- Introduction to Natural Sciences
- Group Dynamics
- Engineering Project II
- Electronic Foundations
- AC Circuits
- Scientific and Technical Communications
- Math II
- Physics II
- Co-op and Career Preparation
- Chemistry
- Engineering Project III
- DC Motors and Transformers
- Project Management, Methods and Tools
- Programming Principles
- Science, Technology and Society
- Sensors Actuators and Instrumentation
- Digital Systems
- Engineering Project IV
- AC Motors and Generators
- Electrical Code for Safety and Power
- Math III
- Co-op Work Term I - (B.Eng Power Systems Engineering)
- Engineering Project V
- Introduction to Power and Industrial Electronics
- Power Systems Analysis
- Probability and Statistics
- Thermodynamics
- Material Removal Manufacturing Processes
- Building Materials and Processes
- Introduction to Welding
- Business Foundations
- Engineering Project VI
- Power and Industrial Electronics
- Signals and Control Systems
- Power Transmission and Distribution
- Selected Topics in Science
- Co-op Work Term II - (B.Eng Power Systems Engineering)
- Co-op Work Term III - (B.Eng Power Systems Engineering)
- Economics for Engineers
- Engineering Project VII
- Data Communications and Computer Networks
- Renewable Energy
- Law, Ethics and Professional Practice
- Power Plant and Economy
- Electric Vehicles and Controls
- Power Electronic Solutions for Power Systems
- Value Engineering and Life Cycle Costing
- Protection and Control for Power Systems
- Control of Power Devices for Power System Stability
- Engineering Project VIII
- Switch Gear and Protection for Power Systems
- Power Plant and Economy
- Electric Vehicles and Controls
- Power Electronic Solutions for Power Systems
- Value Engineering and Life Cycle Costing
