{"id":1836,"date":"2023-10-16T12:58:05","date_gmt":"2023-10-16T16:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/high-school-students\/summer-pre-college-program\/programs\/speech-language-pathology-2\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T11:19:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T16:19:43","slug":"quantum-engineering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/high-school-students\/pre-college\/credit\/courses\/quantum-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Quantum Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>About the Course<\/h2>\n<p>This hands-on course introduces you to the fascinating world of quantum mechanics and its engineering applications\u2014from computing and cryptography to energy and materials science. You\u2019ll learn how quantum principles are shaping innovations across physics, engineering, and technology.<\/p>\n<p>Through interactive labs, simulations, and discussions, you\u2019ll explore how particles behave at the quantum level and how these principles can be applied to real-world challenges. Working alongside faculty and peers, you\u2019ll gain both conceptual understanding and practical problem-solving experience.<\/p>\n<p>Graduates who pursue <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/program\/undergraduate\/physics\/\">physics<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/program\/undergraduate\/computer-science\/\">computer science<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adelphi.edu\/program\/undergraduate\/joint-degrees\/#engineering\">engineering<\/a> often find rewarding careers in research, technology development, data science, and emerging quantum industries. 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