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It’s an especially exciting time in the world of computer engineering. The competitive landscape to build ever-faster, efficient, and secure computers—with companies like Apple leading the way with their systems on a chip (SoCs), along with the recent enaction of the U.S. Chips and Science Act—has ushered in a new era of innovation. Industry challenges, including supply chain ones, have created a need for new and creative solutions to meet market demands. 

Are you ready to take advantage of these opportunities? Explore our Electrical & Computer Engineering graduate offerings. 

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Areas of Study

The Electrical & Computer Engineering Department has four areas of faculty interest and research focus associated with facilities. 

  • Cybersecurity and Privacy
  • Healthcare and Quality of Life
  • Machine Learning
  • Smart and Connected World

Graduate Courses

Course Title

Mode

 

Signals Systems and Communications

Fall Semester
ECE 502. Probabilistic Signals and Systems In-person and Online  
ECE 504. Analysis Of Deterministic Signals And Systems In-person and Online  
ECE 506. Introduction To Local And Wide Area Networks In-person and Online  
ECE 514. Fundamentals Of Rf And Mw Engineering In-person and Online  
ECE 531. Principles Of Detection And Estimation Theory In-person and Online   
Spring Semester  
ECE 503. Digital Signal Processing In-person and Online  
ECE 5105. Introduction To Antenna Design In-person and Online  
ECE 5312. Modern Digital Communications In-person and Online  
ECE 537. Advanced Computer And Communications Networks In-person and Online  
ECE 5307. Wireless Access And Localization In-person  
ECE 5311. Information Theory And Coding In-person  
ECE 538. Wireless Information Networks In-person  
ECE 5341. Applied Medical Signal Analysis In-person  
ECE 545. Digital Image Processing In-person  

Power Systems Engineering

Fall Semester
ECE 5500. Power System Analysis In-person and Online  
ECE 5521. Protective Relaying In-person and Online  
ECE 5523. Power System Dynamics In-person and Online  
Spring Semester  
ECE 523. Power Microelectronics In-person and Online  
ECE 5511. Transients In Power Systems In-person and Online  
ECE 5512. Electromechanical Energy Conversion In-person and Online  
ECE 5520. Power System Protection And Control In-person and Online  
ECE 5522. Advanced Applications In Protective Relaying In-person and Online  
ECE 5530. Power Distribution In-person and Online  
ECE 5531. Power System Operation And Planning In-person and Online  
ECE 5540. Power Transmission In-person and Online  
ECE 5532. Distributed And Renewable Power Generation In-person  

Microelectronics

Fall Semester
ECE 5722. Embedded Core Architectures And Core-based Design In-person and Online  
ECE 574. Advanced Digital Systems Design In-person and Online  
ECE 505. Computer Architecture In-person  
ECE 5723. Methodologies For System Level Design And Modeling In-person  
Spring Semester  
ECE 5204. Analog Circuits And Intuition In-person and Online  
ECE 524. Advanced Analog Integrated Circuit Design In-person and Online  
ECE 5724. Digital Systems Testing And Testable Design In-person and Online  
ECE 5720. Modeling And Synthesis Of Digital Syst Using Verilog In-person  

Cybersecurity and Privacy

Fall Semester
ECE 578. Cryptography And Data Cybersecurity In-person and online  
ECE 576. Applied Cryptography & Physical Attacks Online  
Spring Semester    
ECE 579. Physical Security of Microelectronic Systems In-person  
ECE 575. Blockchain & Crypto Currencies In-person  
ECE 673. Advanced Cryptography In-person  
ECE 577. Machine Learning in Cybersecurity In-person and online  

Machine Learning

Spring Semester
ECE 571. Machine Learning For Engineering Applications In-person  
ECE 556. On-device Deep  Learning In-person