Applied Engineering

Why study Engineering Technologies, Safety, and Construction (ETSC) at CWU?

The study of Engineering Technologies, Safety, and Construction involves learning how to build connections. The same is true at CWU, where you can develop the networks and relationships that will provide a lifetime of benefits. Our programs are based on a foundation of technical courses, math and science, communications, and liberal arts.

Degree Options  

Our department envisions itself providing an educational service with customers at both ends of the system: students wanting an education leading toward employment and employers desiring leaders of the future.  

• Undergraduate 
  • Construction Management Major, BS  
  • Electronics Engineering Technology Major, BS
  • Industrial Engineering Technology Major, BS  
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology Major, BS  
  • Risk, Insurance, and Safety Management, BS  
  • Safety and Health Management Major, BS  
  • Technology Education Major, BS  
  • Risk, Insurance, and Safety Management, BAS 
• Minors & Certificate 
  • Construction Minor or Certificate 
  • Engineering Technology Management Minor or Certificate  
  • Public Health and Risk Management Certificate  
  • Risk Management Minor or Certificate 
  • Safety and Health Management Minor or certificate  
  • Engineering Technology Minor  
  • Insurance Management Certificate  
  • Robotics and Automation Minor  
• Graduate 
  • Safety and Health Management, MS 
  • Engineering Technology and Management MS—Engineering Technology Specialization 
  • Engineering Technology and Management MS—Construction Management Specialization   

Learn more about our degree options through our Program Finder.   

Admissions  

For general university admissions information, contact the Office of Admissions. For advising information, contact the Academic Advising Center.  

Are you a graduate student? Contact the School of Graduate Studies and Research for admissions information.  

Highlights 

Women in Industry 

ETSC sponsors the event Women in Industry, which features a panel of accomplished female professionals. Businesses and government agencies such as The Boeing Company, Associated General Contractors of Washington, Washington State Labor & Industries, Natural Power, and the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) have participated in this event to discuss how women are changing the industry landscape. 

Top-level Facilities 

Hogue Hall, home of ETSC, is an industrial complex. With 18 different labs every program offers plenty of hands-on opportunities to produce industry-ready graduates.