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CPE 325 FPGA DESIGN WITH LAB 4.0 Credit(s)
Digital system design using Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAS), HDL simulations, and workbench setups. Xilinx FPGA will be used for simulations. Prerequisite: Take CPE-212
Offered: Fall Semester All Years
EE 349 ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY WITH LAB 4.0 Credit(s)
Electromagnetic field theory, vectors, static, quasi-static and time-harmonic fields, transmission lines, maxwell's equations in integral and differential forms, force, energy and power, and plane waves. Prerequisite: Take MA-354
Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters All Years
EE 413 INTERNSHIP IN ENGINEERING 3.0 Credit(s)
Full-time career related Electrical Engineering work experience in industry. Students will work with their on-site supervisor. A final summary report will be required from both student and supervisor. Prerequisite: Take BU 296, ENGR 200, ENGR 211, ENGR 212
Offered: Fall Semester All Years
EE 311 SENSORS & ROBOTICS WITH LAB 4.0 Credit(s)
Fundamentals of programmable logic controllers and microcontrollers for motor control, motion planning,foward and inverse kinematics, trajectory,vision, and data acquisition using various sensors. Prerequisite: Take EE-215 MA-152
Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters All Years
EE 351 PCB DESIGN WITH LAB 4.0 Credit(s)
PCB design process from high level design to final output and manufacure of printed circuit boards, packaging and interconnecting structures, electrical and mechanical design parameters. Prerequisite: Take EE-215 MA-152
Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters All Years
EE 352 COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS WITH LAB 4.0 Credit(s)
Amplitude/angle modulation, probability theory and random processes, pulse code/delta modulation, baseband digital transmission, digital band-pass transmission techniques, wireless channel modeling, cellular systems, and performance analysis. Prerequisite: Take EE-349 MA-354
Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters All Years
EE 353 VLSI DESIGN WITH LAB 4.0 Credit(s)
CMOS design and circuits, MOSFET transistor theory, VLSI chip design, circuit simulation and performance estimation, clocking, power consumption, data path subsystems, and finite state machines. Prerequisite: Take EE-215
Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters All Years
EE 354 ANALOG INTERGRATED CIRCUIT DESIGN 4.0 Credit(s)
Analysis and design of analog circuits using integrated bipolar and field effect transistor technologies, DC coupling, testing, and design of computer-aided analog ICs. Prerequisite: Take EE-215 MA-152
Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters All Years
EE 414 DIRECTED RESEARCH IN ENGREERING 3.0 Credit(s)
Research under supervision of an engineering faculty member on a recent technological advancement including literature search, testing, and prototyping (if applicable). Prerequisite: Take EE-215 CPE-212 and 1 300 level EE course
Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters All Years
EE 417 ENGINEERING DESIGN PROJECT I 2.0 Credit(s)
Team projects oriented toward providing experience in project management, prototype design selection, and developing bill of materials towards building a prototype. Prerequisite: Pre- or Co-req ENGR-324
Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters All Years
EE 418 ENGINEERING DESIGN PROJECT II 3.0 Credit(s)
Continuation of Senior Project I focused upon implementation and presentation of the project design. Prerequisite: Take EE-417
Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters All Years
EE 419 COOPERATIVE STUDIES IN ENGINEERING 6.0 Credit(s)
Full-time career related work experience in idustry during one full semester. Students will work with their on-site employer. Prerequisite: Take EE-215 CPE-212
Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters All Years
CS 417 SENIOR PROJECT DESIGN 2.0 Credit(s)
This senior project design course is offered in the fall of the senior year. Students work with senior capstone project coordinator and a faculty mentor to define an important problem in their discipline, and propose to implement a solution as a team. Prerequisite: Take CS-319
CS 321 RESEARCH METHODS SEMINAR 2.0 Credit(s)
Students will learn the importance of formulating research questions. They will also learn about and how to use tools for research. In addition they will study the creation of a research report based on reliable data and logical conclusions. Students will critique and evaluate specific research studies. They will be responsible for making presentations and leading group discussions.
Offered: All Semesters All Years
CS 432 CLOUD COMPUTING 3.0 Credit(s)
This course presents a number of cloud computing tools and technologies, including virtualization, web services, data analysis, and integration. Prerequisite: Take CS-112 and CS-339
Offered: Fall Semester All Years