TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING
The Telecommunications Engineering program is designed to prepare students for a career in modern telecommunications. Students may choose courses that address current systems and software design in modern electronic communications technology, including cellular and mobile telephone systems and the Internet.
Students entering the program normally are expected to have a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. However, students with other undergraduate backgrounds may qualify for admission and will be considered on an individual basis.
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Curriculum-Required Courses |
Semester Hours |
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Engineering Mathematics* |
3 |
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ENGR 619 Technical Communications |
3 |
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ENGR 691 Thesis I or Technical Elective |
3 |
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ENGR 692 Thesis II or Technical Elective |
3 |
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Technical Electives |
9 |
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One Course from each Technical Group |
9 |
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Technical Elective for Non-Thesis Students |
3 |
*Choose one from ENGR 616 or ENGR 618 with the approval of the student's advisor.
Technical Electives
Digital Signal Processing Group
ENGR 651 Multimedia Technology & Systems
ENGR 659 Digital Signal Processing
ENGR 666 Data Compressiong
ENGR 668 Computer Graphics
Hardware Engineering Group
ENGR 649 Digital Network Switching
ENGR 652 Wireless & Cellular Telecommunications
ENGR 665 Telecommunications Software
ENGR 689 Mobile Computing
Computer Communications Group
ENGR 644 Microwave Devices & Circuits
ENGR 645 Optical Communication Systems
ENGR 655 Microelectronic Circuit Design
ENGR 656 Microelectronic Systems Design
ENGR 657 Communications Systems
ENGR 658 Computer Communication

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