Courses
| Course # | Course Title | Faculty Coordinator | Semester |
| 500 | Theory of Linear Systems | Dr. Fierro | Fall |
| 506 | Optimization Theory | Dr. Pattichis | Fall Even Years |
| 510 | Medical Imaging | Dr. Pattichis | Fall |
| 514 | Nonlinear Control | Dr. Oishi | Spring |
| 516 | Computer Vision | Dr. Pattichis | Fall Odd Years |
| 517 | Machine Learning | Dr. Martinez-Ramon | Fall |
| 520 | VLSI Design | Dr. Zarkesh-Ha | Spring |
| 522 | Hardware/Software Codesign with FPGAs | Dr. Plusquellic | Fall |
| 523 | Analog Electronics | Dr. Zarkesh-Ha | Fall |
| 524 | Network Economics | Dr. Tsiropoulou | Spring |
| 525 | Hardward Oriented Security & Trust | Dr. Plusquellic | Spring |
| 533 | Digital Image Processing | Dr. Pattichis | Spring |
| 534 | Plasma Physics I | Dr. Gilmore | Fall |
| 537 | Foundations of Computing | Dr. Palacios | Fall |
| 538 | Advanced Computer Architecture | Dr. Plusquellic | Fall |
| 539 | Digital Signal Processing | Dr. Santhanam | Spring |
| 540 | Advanced Networking Topics | Dr. Jordan | Fall |
| 541 | Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes | Dr. Santhanam | Fall |
| 542 | Digital Communications Theory | Dr. Santhanam | Spring |
| 549 | Information Theory and Coding | Dr. Jayaweera | Spring |
| 560 | Introduction to Microwave Engineering | Dr. Gilmore | Fall |
| 561 | Electrodynamics | Dr. Shamiloglu | Spring |
| 563 | Computational Methods for Electromagnetics | Dr. Christodoulou | Fall |
| 569 | Antennas for Wireless Communications | Dr. Christodoulou | Spring |
| 570 | Semiconductor Optoelectronic Materials and Devices | Dr. Feezell | Fall |
| 572 | Physics of Semiconductors | Dr. Balakrishnan | Spring |
| 576 | Modern VLSI Devices | Dr. Balakrishnan | Spring |
| 583 | Power Electronics | Dr. Bidram | Spring |
| 584 | Photovoltaics | Dr. Bidram | Spring |
| 588 | Smart Grid Technologies | Dr. Bidram | Fall |
| 595 | Advanced Machine Learning | Dr. Martinez-Ramon | Spring |
| 633 | Advanced Topics in Image Processing | Dr. Pattichis | Fall Even Years |
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Major Core Courses |
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Computer Engineering |
Bioengineering with CompE |
List A: Select at-least two core courses from: ECE 516, ECE 517, ECE 520, ECE 524, ECE 525, ECE 533, ECE 537, ECE 538, ECE 540, ECE 549. List B: Select at-most one core course from: ECE 506, ECE 510, ECE 522, ECE 539, ECE 541, ECE 542, ECE 633. Additionally, students can select any ECE core course as the 4th minor core course, including courses on List A or B above. On the Qualifying exam, students will be tested on the 3 major core courses.
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Computer Architecture & VLSI Design |
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Computer Systems and Networks |
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Computer Vision and Image Processing |
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Information Systems |
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Internet of Things |
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Quantum Information Systems |
Required: ECE 537, 545, 547, and at least one from: CHEM 587, PHYC 566, 571, 572, 581 |
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Electrical Engineering |
Applied Electromagnetics |
ECE560 Intro. to Microwave Engineering (Fall), ECE561 Electrodynamics (Spring), Either: 1) ECE534 Plasma Physics I (Fall, Plasma Science track), OR 2) ECE569 Antennas (Spring, Antennas track). 4th course required for Ph.D.: ECE 563 Computational Methods for Electromagnetics |
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Bioengineering with EE |
ECE510 Medical Imaging (Fall), ECE533 Digital Image Processing (Spring) And one of: ECE561 Electrodynamics (Spring, Applied EM track) ECE539 Digital Signal Processing (Spring, Signal Processing track) ECE500 Theory of Linear Systems (Fall, Systems & Controls track) |
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Communications |
ECE500 Theory of Linear Systems (Fall), ECE541 Probability Theory & Stochastic Processes (Fall), ECE542 Digital Communications Theory (Spring) |
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Image Processing |
ECE533 Digital Image Processing (Spring), ECE541 Probability Theory & Stochastic Processes (Fall), ECE539 Digital Signal Processing (Spring) |
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Microelectronics |
ECE520 VLSI Design (Spring), ECE523 Analog Electronics (Fall), ECE576 Modern VLSI Devices (Spring) |
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Optoelectronics |
ECE561 Electrodynamics (Spring), ECE570 Optoelectronic Semiconductor Materials & Devices, ECE572 Physics of Semiconductors (Spring) |
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Power and Energy |
ECE583 Power Electronics (Fall), ECE584 Photovoltaics (Spring), ECE588 Smart Grid Technologies (Spring) |
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Signal Processing |
ECE500 Theory of Linear Systems (Fall), ECE541 Probability Theory & Stochastic Processes (Fall), ECE539 Digital Signal Processing (Spring) |
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Systems & Controls |
ECE500 Theory of Linear Systems (Fall), ECE 514 Nonlinear Control (Spring), ECE541 Probability Theory & Stochastic Processes (Fall) |