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Approved Technical Electives:

Electrical Engineering
EE for 2008

Computer Engineering
CprE for 2008

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Curriculums:

Electrical Engineerng Curriculum
Fall 2007 to Present
Fall 2004 to Summer 2007
Fall 2003 to Summer 2004
Fall 2001 to Summer 2003
Fall 2000 to Summer 2001

Computer Engineering Curriculum
Fall 2007 to Present
Fall 2004 to Summer 2007
Fall 2003 to Summer 2004
Fall 2001 to Summer 2003

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Electives in Electrical Engineering

Revised January 2008

Electives in the Electrical Engineering degree program are categorized as:



EE Core Electives (12 credits)

ECE   331  Energy Conversion                       4 credits
ECE   376  Embedded Systems                        4 credits
ECE   443  Communications I                        4 credits
ECE   461  Control Systems                         4 credits
                              

ECE Electives (6 to 9 credits)

ECE   331  Energy Conversion                       4 credits
ECE   373  Assembly Programming                    3 credits
ECE   374  Computer Organization                   3 credits
ECE   375  Digital System Design & Implementation  3 credits
ECE   376  Embedded Systems                        4 credits
ECE   411  Optics for Scientists & Engineers       3 credits
ECE   417  Optical Signal Transmission             3 credits
ECE   421  Communication Circuits                  3 credits
ECE   423  VLSI Design                             3 credits
ECE   425  Semiconductor Devices                   3 credits
ECE   431  Power Systems                           3 credits
ECE   432 Computational Methods in Power Systems   3 credits
ECE   433  Power Systems Design                    3 credits
ECE   437  Power Electronics                       3 credits
ECE   443  Communications I                        4 credits
ECE   444  Applied Digital Signal Processing       3 credits
ECE   445  Communications II                       3 credits
ECE   453  Signal Integrity                        3 credits
ECE   455  Electromagnetic Compatibility           3 credits
ECE   461  Control Systems                         4 credits
ECE   463  Digital Control                         3 credits
ECE   470  Digital Systems II                      3 credits
ECE   471  Comp. Systems Design & Implementation   3 credits
ECE   483  Instrumentation for Engineers           3 credits
ECE   485  Bioengineering Modeling                 3 credits
ECE   487  Cardiovascular Engineering              3 credits
ECE   494  Individual Study                        1 to 3 credits
ECE   496  Field Experience                        3 credits (max credits allowed = 3)
ECE   499  Special Topics                          1 to 5 credits
                              

ECE Electronics Electives (3 credits)

ECE   421  Communication Circuits                  3 credits
ECE   423  VLSI Design                             3 credits
ECE   425  Semiconductor Devices                   3 credits
ECE   437  Power Electronics                       3 credits
                              

Engineering Science Electives (6 to 9 credits)

CE   309  Fluid Mechanics                   3 credits
CE   310  Fluid Mechanics Lab               1 credit
CSci 161  Computer Science II               4 credits
CSci 366  Files for Database Systems        3 credits
CSci 372  Comparative Languages             3 credits
CSci 426  Intro. to Art. Intelligence       3 credits
CSci 458  Microcomputer Graphics            3 credits
CSci 459  Local Area Networks               3 credits
CSci 467  Algorithm Analysis                3 credits
CSci 474  Operating Systems Concepts        3 credits
CSci 475  Operating Systems Design          3 credits
CSci 477  Object-Oriented Systems           3 credits
IME  440  Engineering Economy               3 credits
IME  456  Program & Project Management      3 credits
IME  461  Quality Assurance & Control       3 credits
ME   221  Engineering Mechanics I           3 credits
ME   222  Engineering Mechanics II          3 credits
ME   223  Mechanics of Materials            3 credits
ME   350  Thermodynamics & Heat Transfer    3 credits
ME   411  Nuclear Engineering               3 credits
Phys 415  Elements of Photonics             3 credits
                              

Math/Science Electives (3 credits)

• Biol 150  General Biology I                     3 credits
• Chem 122  General Chemistry II                  3 credits
  Chem 341  Organic Chemistry I                   3 credits
  Chem 364  Physical Chemistry I                  4 credits
  CSci 222  Discrete Mathematics                  3 credits
  CSci 335  Theoretical Computer Science I        3 credits
  CSci 336  Theoretical Computer Science II       3 credits
  Math 270  Introduction to Abstract Math         3 credits
  Math 420  Abstract Algebra I                    3 credits
  Math 421  Abstract Algebra II                   3 credits
  Math 429  Linear Algebra                        3 credits
  Math 450  Real Analysis I                       3 credits
  Math 451  Real Analysis II                      3 credits
  Math 452  Complex Analysis                      3 credits
  Math 480  Applied Differential Equations        3 credits
  Math 481  Fourier Analysis                      3 credits
  Math 483  Partial Differential Equations        3 credits
  Math 488  Numerical Analysis I                  3 credits
  Math 489  Numerical Analysis II                 3 credits
  Phys 350  Introduction to Modern Physics        3 credits
  Phys 401  Engr Physics I                        3 credits
  PHYS 485  Quantum Mechanics I                   3 credits
  Stat 450  Stochastic Processes                  3 credits
  Stat 451  Bayesian Statistical Decision Theory  3 credits
  Stat 468  Probability & Mathematical Stats. II  3 credits

                              

• Approved for General Education



EE Electives (pdf file)

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