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E E 535A - Microelectronics
(3 units)
Prerequisites: E E 201 and E E 330 both with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor.
Theory of microelectronics integrated circuit design, IC fabrication technology, device characterization, modelling, digital and analog simulation tools, physical layout tools, digital standard cell library design, IC digital system designs, I/O pad design, full chip simulation and physical designs.
Letter grade only (A-F). Additional projects required for EE 535A. (Lecture-problems 3 hours) E E 435
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E E 536 - Microfabrication and Nanotechnology
(3 units)
Prerequisites: EE 330; EE 320 or PHYS 254; or MAE 300 all with a grade of “C” or better.
Techniques and technology of miniaturization of electrical, mechanical, optical, and opto-electronic devices in sizes from millimeters to nanometers are presented. Design examples of sensors, microlenses, cantilevers, and micromotors are covered and process fabrication using latest technology demonstrated.
Letter grade only (A-F). Additional projects required for EE 536. (Lecture-problems 3 hours) E E 436
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E E 540 - Advanced Digital System and Computer Architecture
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High level computer architectures including studies of network processors, security processing, embedded computers; system design and implementation approaches including ASIC’s, SOC’s, and networks on chip concepts. Simulation and design tools. Project required
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours) Strongly recommended: EE 546.
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E E 545 - Computer Communication Networks
(3 units)
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
Design and analysis of computer communications networks including their topologies, architectures, protocols, and standards. LAN, WAN environments and access methods. Ethernet, ATM, bridges, routers, gateways and intelligent hubs. TCP/IP and other Networking protocols. Load balancing, traffic monitoring, use of simulation tools.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems-computer projects 3 hours)
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E E 546 - Advanced Microprocessors and Embedded Controllers II
(3 units)
Advanced concepts for embedded controllers, mobile processors, network processors, embedded Internet, and embedded Internet devices. Parallelism, multithreading, pipelining, coherence protocols, interconnection networks, clustering. Simulation and analysis tools.
Letter grade only (A-F). Project required. (Lecture-problems 3 hours)
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E E 547 - Sensor Networks
(3 units)
Prerequisite: Graduate Standing and consent of instructor.
Small and low power sensors and radio equipped modules replacing traditional wired sensor systems. Communication protocols and mesh networking in limited resource nodes, application development frameworks for sensor networks, modeling, simulation and virtualization.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours).
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E E 548 - Wireless and Mobile Networks and Security in Wireless Networks
(3 units)
Prerequisites: E E 482 with a grade of “C” or better or equivalent.
Wireless and Mobile Ad-hoc Networks and Security. Ad-hoc and geographic routing, resource discovery, MAC, IP-mobility, mobility modelling, wired-wireless networks, security aspects. Lab Projects will include use of tools such as OPNET, Ethereal, Sniffer, Scanner, IDS, etc.
Letter grade only (A-F). Advanced project required for EE 548. (Lecture-problems 3 hours) E E 448
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E E 550 - Power Electronics and Applications
(3 units)
Prerequisites: E E 350 and E E 430 all with a grade of “C” or better.
Power converters: rectifiers, inverters, choppers and cycloconverters. PWM and PFM techniques. Harmonics and filters. Magnetics. Applications in motor controls in industrial systems, energy conversion, HVDC transmission, aircraft and spacecraft power systems.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours)
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E E 551 - Theory and Applications of DC/DC Converters
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 550 with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor.
Modeling, analysis, design and application of DC/DC switch-mode converters.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lec-prob 3 hrs)
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E E 553 - Protection of Power Systems
(3 units)
Prerequisites: E E 310 and E E 350 all with a grade of “C” or better.
Protective relays, instrument transformers, low-voltage and high-voltage circuit breakers, protection of generators and motors, transformer protection and transmission line protection. Relay coordination and commercial power systems. Application of computer programs for protective device coordination.
Letter grade only (A-F). Additional projects required for EE 553. (Lecture-problems 3 hours) E E 453
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E E 554 - Power Systems Economics and Applications
(3 units)
Prerequisites: E E 350 and E E 452 all with a grade of “C” or better.
Advanced power systems economics and applications. Principles of power systems modeling and analysis, including advanced electric drives. Electric power industry structure and economic issues concerning power generation, transmission, and distribution. Emphasis on renewable energy and smart grids, and consumer empowerment as market architecture drivers.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hours, Laboratory 3 hours).
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E E 556 - Solar Power Systems
(3 units)
Prerequisite: Graduate Standing in EE or consent of instructor
Solar power systems requirements and analysis, criteria of environmental qualification, operation principles, design, fabrication, testing of key components. Process for device design, fabrication, testing methods, modeling and simulations. Solar thermal, solar power plants, satellite solar modules, Building Integrated Photovoltaics.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours)
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E E 566 - RF and Microwave Electronics
(3 units)
Prerequisite: EE 360 or EE 462 with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor.
Transmission Lines, Waveguides, Matching Networks, MW Amplifier Design, MW Resonators Design, MW Oscillator Design, MW Mixer, Noise Analysis in Microwave Electronics and Network Analysis Methods.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 2 hours, Laboratory 3 hours).
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E E 573 - Autonomous Systems
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 370
Corequisites: E E 511 or consent of instructor
Selected methodologies for analysis and design of autonomous mobile systems. Rotation, motion kinematics, modeling of mobile robots, control of robots, path planning and obstacle avoidance. Vision and 3D sensors, Kalman and particle filters, localization and mapping.
Letter grade only (A-F). Project is required. (Lecture-problems 3 hours)
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E E 574 - Robot Modeling and Control
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 370 with a grade of “C” or better. Recommended: E E 511 .
Basic methodology for analysis and design of robotic manipulators. Classification of robots. Homogeneous transformations, kinematics, dynamics, trajectory planning and control of robots. Application of robots in flexible manufacturing.
Letter grade only (A-F). Advanced projects required for EE 574. E E 511 is recommended as a pre/corequisite. (Lecture-problems 3 hours) E E 474
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E E 575 - Non-Linear Control Systems
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 511 with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor.
Methodologies and results dealing with stability and robust stabilization of non-linear systems applied to robotics, aerospace, artificial neural networks, etc. Phase plane analysis, limit cycles, Lyapunov stability theory and its extension, Positive real transfer matrix and passivity, feedback linearization and stabilization, tracking, robust control. Ph.D. students register in E E 675 . Advanced projects for E E 675 students.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours) E E 675 Not open for credit to students with credit in EE 775.
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E E 576 - Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic
(3 units)
Prerequisite:E E 386 with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor
Principles and application of artificial neural networks and fuzzy logic. Mechanisms of supervised and unsupervised neural networks. Fuzzy control systems. Applications in signal processing, communications, control, and other areas.
Letter grade only (A-F). Additional projects required for EE 576. (Lecture-problems 3 hours) E E 476
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E E 581 - Satellite Communication Systems
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 482 with a grade of “C” or better.
Basic orbital mechanics, link analysis, multiple access architectures and protocols, FDMA, TDMA, and CDMA systems. Synchronization techniques, modulation and coding techniques. Security and spread spectrum requirements. System design.
Letter grade only (A-F). Additional projects required for EE 581. (Lecture-problems 3 hours) E E 481
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E E 583 - Digital Image Processing
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 505 with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor.
Acquiring Images. Correcting Imaging defects. Image enhancement. Segmentation and threshholding. Processing Binary images. Tomography. Three dimensional Imaging. Some image data compression techniques.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours) E E 683 Masters students register in EE 583; Ph.D. students register in E E 683 . Additional projects required for E E 683 .
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E E 585 - Advanced Digital Signal Processing
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 486 with a grade of “C” or better or consent of the instructor.
Advanced topics in digital signal processing and applications to communication and power line systems, including adaptive filters, FFT-based OFDM transceivers. IEEE standards for green energy communication and optimization.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours). E E 685 Masters students register in EE 585; Ph.D. students register in E E 685 . Additional projects for E E 685 .
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E E 586 - Real-Time Digital Signal Processing
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 486 or CECS 440 all with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor.
Digital signal processors architecture and language. Real-time DSP considerations and limitations. Digital filter and signal processing system implementations.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours)
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E E 587 - Fiber Optic Networks
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 360 with a grade of “C” or better, or consent of instructor
Introduction to optical networks. Operation of optical fiber, semiconductor lasers, photo detectors, and fiber optic components. Modulation and demodulation techniques for fiber optic communication systems. Design of optical transmission systems
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours).
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E E 588 - DSP for MMO Communication Systems
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 508 or consent of instructor
Advanced topics in DSP and Communication systems with applications to space-time coded OFDM transceivers, MIMO wireless systems, LTE/LTE-advanced in physical layer, and next generation for mobile communications.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours)
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E E 589 - Multiuser Communications
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 508 or consent of instructor.
Advanced multiuser, cooperative and competitive wireless mobile communication systems; spread spectrum systems; infrastructure based, and ad hoc multiuser communication systems.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-Problems 3 hours).
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E E 590 - Selected Topics in Electrical Engineering
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Graduate standing in electrical engineering and consent of instructor.
Selected topics from recent advances in electrical engineering.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours) May be repeated to a maximum of 6 units. Topics announced in the Schedule of Classes.
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E E 591 - Adaptive Systems
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 508 with a grade of “C” or better.
Adaptive systems and their applications to communication, control, and signal processing systems.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours)
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E E 592 - Wireless Communications
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 508 or consent of instructor.
Design of advanced wireless communication systems, optimum receivers, probability of error and outage, diversity, multicarrier modulation, ISI countermeasures.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-Problems 3 Hours).
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E E 606 - Theory and Practice of Biomedical Instrumentation
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Graduate standing in engineering or natural sciences; and either E E 406 with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor.
Advanced design concepts and practical utilization of biomedical instrumentation. Transduction of physiological parameters. Theory and practice.
Letter grade only (A-F). Additional projects required for EE 606. (Lecture-problems 3 hours) E E 506 Master’s students register in E E 506 ; Ph.D. students register in EE 606.
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E E 607 - Advanced Biomedical Systems
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Graduate standing in engineering or natural sciences; and either E E 406 with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor.
Novel trends in biotechnology, design and organization of modern hospital systems and utilization of advanced technologies. Modeling an simulation of physiological and medical systems.
Letter grade only (A-F). Additional projects required for EE 607. (Lecture-problems 3 hours) E E 507 Master’s students register in E E 507 ; Ph.D. students register in EE 607.
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E E 632 - Analog Signal Processing
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 430 with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor.
Basic CMOS circuit techniques. Low-voltage and current-mode signal processing. Switched-capacitor (SC)and switched-current (SI) circuits such as amplifiers, integrators, S/H circuits, filters, oscillators, D/A and A/D converters, etc. Advanced techniques for corrections of nonideal behavior. Analysis and simulation projects.
Letter grade only (A-F). Additional projects required for EE 632. (Lecture-problems 3 hours). E E 532 Master’s students register in E E 532 ; Ph.D. students register in EE 632.
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E E 675 - Non-Linear Control Systems
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 511 with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor.
Methodologies and results dealing with stability and robust stabilization of non-linear systems applied to robotics, aerospace, artificial neural networks, etc. Phase plane analysis, limit cycles, Lyapunov stability theory and its extension, Positive real transfer matrix and passivity, feedback linearization and stabilization, tracking, robust control.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours) E E 575 Ph.D. students register in EE 675. Advanced projects for EE 675 students. Not open for credit to students with credit in EE 775.
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E E 683 - Digital Image Processing
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 505 with a grade of “C” or better or consent of instructor.
Acquiring Images. Correcting Imaging defects. Image enhancement. Segmentation and threshholding. Processing Binary images. Tomography. Three dimensional Imaging. Some image data compression techniques.
Letter grade only (A-F). Additional projects required for EE 683. (Lecture-problems 3 hours) E E 583 Masters students register in E E 583 ; Ph.D. students register in EE 683.
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E E 685 - Advanced Digital Signal Processing
(3 units)
Prerequisite: E E 486 with a grade of “C” or better or consent of the instructor.
Advanced topics in digital signal processing and applications to communication and power line systems, including adaptive filters, FFT-based OFDM transceivers. IEEE standards for green energy communication and optimization.
Letter grade only (A-F). Additional projects for EE 685. (Lecture-problems 3 hours) E E 585 Masters students register in E E 585 ; Ph.D. students register in EE 685.
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E E 697 - Directed Research
(3 units)
Prerequisite: Graduate Standing. Advancement to Candidacy is strongly recommended.
Theoretical, experimental, or industrial problems in Electrical Engineering requiring intensive analysis culminating in a substantial report.
Credit/No Credit grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 units with same topic in different semesters.
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E E 698 - Thesis or Industrial Project
(3-6 units)
Prerequisite: Advancement to Candidacy.
Planning, preparation and completion of a thesis (total 6 units), or industrial project (3 units), in electrical engineering.
Credit/No Credit grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 units with same topic in different semesters.
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EMER 500 - Information Literacy and Practical Writing Applications for Emergency Management
(3 units)
Research processes and methods for retrieving emergency management information. Writing preparation for academic and professional documents in emergency management. On-campus and free-source e-learning technologies to interface with program content, student and faculty communications, and course projects and evaluations. Construction of webpages.
Letter grade only (A-F). Not open for credit to students with credit in EMER 502 or EMER 504.
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EMER 506 - Emergency Planning and Management
(3 units)
The planning and management processes and the issues involved in large-scale emergencies. The nature of natural and technological risk and emergency will be explored via case studies. Public sector roles in contingency planning and response will be assessed.
Letter grade only (A-F). Same course as PPA 542 . Not open for credit to students with credit in PPA 542 or EMER 542.
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EMER 530 - Applied Research Methods and Analytical Techniques for Decision Support and Innovation
(4 units)
Prerequisite: EMER 506
Critical analysis of interdisciplinary research, theory and multi-methods appropriate for application within emergency services and management are examined using quantitative and qualitative analysis.
Letter grade only (A-F).
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EMER 540 - Emergency Management Organizations: Constructs for Influencing Complex Systems
(3 units)
Historical events, policies, and complex organizational settings that shape emergency management organizations. Critical reviews of modern and post-modern organizational theories associated with complex systems. Strategic improvements in emergency management organizations.
Letter grade only (A-F).
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EMER 545 - Disaster Mental Health Issues in Emergency Management
(3 units)
Prerequisites: EMER 500
Theories and practical applications of emergency mental health and self-care for those responding to, or managing response to, widespread natural and human-induced disasters.
Letter grade only (A-F).
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EMER 547 - Continuity of Operations, Recovery, and Emergency Management
(3 units)
Prerequisites: EMER 500 and EMER 506
Development and maintenance of comprehensive emergency management programs for business and industry. Plan development and implementation, vulnerability analysis, hazard identification, life safety, property protection, communications and community outreach.
Letter grade only (A-F).
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EMER 548 - Risk, Crisis, and Inter-Agency Communications
(3 units)
Prerequisite: EMER 500
Theory and practical applications of emergency communications for those responding to or managing response to widespread natural and human-induced disasters.
Letter grade only (A-F).
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EMER 601 - Technology, Cybersecurity, and Emergency Management
(3 units)
Prerequisite: EMER 500 and EMER 506 .
Role of technology in effective emergency management. Exploration of Internet, disaster simulation software, and geographic tools such as GIS, GPS, and direct and remote sensing devices through case study analyses and in-class simulations.
Letter grade only (A-F).
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EMER 605 - Public Health Issues in Emergency Management
(3 units)
Prerequisite: EMER 500 .
Roles and responsibilities of the public health system in emergency management. Structure of public health systems, management tools, public health intervention strategies, communication, collaboration, and ethical considerations. Role of public health regarding assessments following disasters and maintaining public health standards.
Letter grade only (A-F).
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EMER 631 - International Emergency Administration Systems: Comparative Analysis
(3 units)
Prerequisite: EMER 500
Comparative analysis of international emergency management systems and structures. Implications of emerging threats and disasters in an increasingly interdependent world.
Letter grade only (A-F).
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EMER 650 - Graduate Seminar
(3 units)
Prerequisites: EMER 500 and EMER 506
Students will undertake literature reviews and/or research to explore emerging issues, trends and research in the field of emergency services administration.
Letter grade only (A-F).
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EMER 661 - Emergency Management Leadership Across the Megacommunity
(3 units)
Prerequisites: EMER 500 , EMER 506 , EMER 530 and EMER 540 .
Competencies of professional emergency management defined through the megacommunity. Models of strategic leadership in all phases of disaster management, with often competing professional organizations and networks, across culturally and economically diverse constituencies, and for natural or human-made disasters.
Letter grade only (A-F).
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EMER 671 - Proposal: Strategic Planning and Integrative Practices in Emergency Services Administration
(3 units)
Prerequisites: EMER 500 , EMER 506 , EMER 530 , EMER 540 , and EMER 548 .
Capstone course focusing on strategies for and preparation of a project or thesis proposal on a selected disaster risk-management topic. Students completing a project (EMER 694A /EMER 694B ) should complete EMER 671 and EMER 694A concurrently.
Letter grade only (A-F).
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EMER 690 - Selected Topics in Emergency Management
(1-6 units)
Prerequisites: EMER 500 and EMER 506
Group investigation of selected topics.
Letter grade only (A-F). May be repeated to a maximum of 6 units with different topics in the same semester. Topics announced in the Schedule of Classes.
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EMER 694A - Project Proposal Defense: Strategic Planning and Integrative Practices in Emergency Services Administration
(1 unit)
Prerequisite/Corequisite: EMER 671
Presentation and defense of project proposal to faculty and community partners, delivered through digital media.
Letter grade only (A-F). May be repeated up to nine units in different semesters.
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EMER 694B - Project: Strategic Planning and Integrative Practices in Emergency Services Administration
(3 units)
EMER 671 and Advancement to Candidacy
Capstone course synthesizing research on all phases of disaster management and research methodologies leading to the development and implementation of a collaborative group project designed to provide practical solutions to an existing problem within the emergency services megacommunity.
Letter grade only (A-F). May be repeated up to three units in different semesters.
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EMER 695 - Independent Study
(1-6 units)
For students who wish to focus their studies on a specific area of emergency services administration which coincides with a faculty member’s research or practical expertise.
Letter grade only (A-F).
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EMER 697 - Directed Studies
(3 units)
Prerequisites: EMER 500 , EMER 506 , and EMER 530
Research in an area of specialization under the direction of a faculty member.
Letter grade only (A-F).
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EMER 698 - Thesis
(2-4 units)
Prerequisites: Advancement to Candidacy.
Planning, preparation, and completion of a thesis
Letter grade only (A-F). May be repeated to a maximum of 6 units in different semesters.
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ENGR 090 - Special Topics in Engineering
(1 unit)
Workforce training in various fields of Engineering, including but not limited to transportation, energy and environment, computer science, cyber security, manufacturing, testing and assessment, and electronic systems.
A. Hot Mix Asphalt Module I
B. Hot Mix Asphalt Module II
C. Portland Cement Concrete
D. Non-destructive Testing
Credit/no credit, (Lecture 1 hour, Technical Activities and lab 1 hour) May be repeated to a maximum of 8 units, with different topics in the same semester.
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ENGR 101 - Introduction to the Engineering Profession
(1 unit)
Prerequisite: Freshman standing or consent of instructor.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: MATH 111 or MATH 113 or MATH 122
Freshman orientation seminar on careers in engineering. Speakers from various fields illustrate opportunities and challenges in the engineering profession.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 1 hour) Same course as ENGR 101H . Not open for credit to students with credit in ENGR 101H .
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ENGR 101H - Introduction to the Engineering Profession
(1 unit)
Prerequisite: Freshman standing or consent of instructor.
Prerequisite/Corequisite: MATH 111 or MATH 113 or MATH 122
Freshman orientation seminar on careers in engineering. Speakers from various fields illustrate opportunities and challenges in the engineering profession.
Letter grade only (A-F). Additional assignments/projects adding depth to the course materials required for Engineering Honors students. (Lecture-problems 1 hour) Same course as ENGR 101 . Open to students in the Engineering Honors Program. Not open for credit to students with credit in ENGR 101 .
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ENGR 102 - Academic Success Skills
(1 unit)
Prerequisite: ENGR 101 with a grade of “C” or better.
Development of skills and identification of strengths and weaknesses for success in a COE major.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 1 hour). Same course as ENGR 102H . Not open for credit to students with credit in ENGR 102H .
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ENGR 102H - Academic Success Skills
(1 unit)
Prerequisite: ENGR 101 with a grade of “C” or better.
Development of skills and identification of strengths and weaknesses for success in a COE major.
Letter grade only (A-F). Additional assignments/projects adding depth to the course materials required for Engineering Honors students. (Lecture 1 hour). Same course as ENGR 102 . Open to students in the Engineering Honors Program. Not open for credit to students with credit in ENGR 102 .
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ENGR 130 - Health, Energy, Environment, Transportation (HEET)
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Completion of high school classes in geometry, algebra, chemistry, and environmental sciences.
Introductory course in healthy environment requirements, renewable energy, elements green design, transport systems and management, economics, environmental impacts of transportation. Hybrid, module-based class, with simulations, interact exercises, design projects and assessments renewable energy, green design, water resources, and air quality.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 3 hours)
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ENGR 170 - Introduction to Solid Modeling and Engineering Graphics
(2 units)
Prerequisites: Knowledge of geometry and intermediate algebra.
Introduction to part modeling, solid models, detail drawings with dimensioning and assembly modeling using SolidWorks software. Focuses on project-based learning, which organizes learning around complete projects.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 1 hour, Lab 2 hours)
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ENGR 200H - Introduction to Engineering Honors Program
(1 unit)
Prerequisites: ENGR 101 and ENGR 102 .
Engineering honors program organization and procedures. Introduction to professional societies, technical communication, team-building, networking, and other engineering career-advancing skills. Participating in community engagement activities.
Credit/No Credit grading only.
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ENGR 203 - Engineering Problems and Analysis
(3 units)
Prerequisite: MATH 122 with a grade of “C” or better;
Corequisite: ENGR 203L .
Formulation of engineering problems and methods for their analysis. Application of vectors, matrices, derivatives and integration into engineering problems. Computer aided analysis using MATLAB, MathCad, etc.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture - Problems hours)
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ENGR 203L - Engineering Problems and Analysis Laboratory
(1 unit)
Prerequisite: MATH 122 with a grade of “C” or better;
Corequisite: ENGR 203 .
Computer-based exercises on fundamental concepts such as vectors, matrices, derivatives, integrals. Practical engineering problems are assigned and solved using MATLAB.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Laboratory 3 hours)
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ENGR 300H - Introduction to Engineering Honors Research
(1 unit)
Prerequisites: ENGR 200H , Junior standing.
Introduction to engineering research for honors students, including proposal writing, literature reviews, formal research methods and publication of results. Introduction to departmental honors program advisors and exposure to active areas of research in the college.
Credit/No Credit grading only.
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ENGR 302 - Energy and Environment: A Global Perspective
(3 units)
Prerequisites: G.E. Foundation requirements, one or more Exploration courses, and upper-division standing.
Renewable/nonrenewable energy sources, including fossil fuels, nuclear, solar, wind, wave, geothermal, hydroelectric and biomass. Available resources, market, trends, and technology. Energy conservation, balance, alternatives, social, cultural, and political impacts. Ecosystem, human-induced climate changes. Environment and power generation, pollution, ozone depletion. Recycling.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-Problem 3 hours)
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ENGR 310 - Business Communications in Engineering Profession
(3 units)
Prerequisites: ENGL 100 or GE Composition (Area A1), COMM 110 all with a grade of “C” or better.
Basic concepts for understanding/practice of communication in world of business for managers and professionals. Language/conversations in business and role in coordinating actions, resolving breakdowns in work and customer satisfaction. Business writing formats, formal report, business conversation. International, technical, and linguistic developments in business communication.
Credit/No Credit grading only. (Lecture-Problem 3 hours) May be used to satisfy the GWAR. Students who have failed the WPE at least once can take the course and submit a portfolio at the end for GWAR credit that will be issued if the student passes the portfolio that is reviewed by a committee.
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ENGR 340 - Guitar Electronics: Engineering Sound
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Upper division standing, GE Foundation requirements, one course from G.E. category Blb.
Historical review of electro-magnetic principles and their application to the reproduction, modification, and creation of sound. The electric guitar, its amplifiers, and special effects devices (analog and digital) will be used to gain practical experience. Electrical safety, physiology and physics of the ear.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in EE 333.
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ENGR 350 - Computers, Ethics and Society
(3 units)
Prerequisites: 3 units from GE Category A.1 (Writing) and 3 units from GE Category D (Social and Behavioral Science).
Examination of the social impact of information technologies. Topics include a survey of the technology (software, hardware and key applications), ethical obligations of specialists, the computer in the workplace, shifts of power, privacy, and legal issues related to computing.
(Lecture-problems 3 hrs)
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ENGR 360 - Robotic Technology in Health Care
(3 units)
Explores various robotic innovations developed for biomedical applications and their global impact on the quality of patient care, economy, and policy through new methods and tools for diagnosis and treatment, clinical training, education, and rehabilitation.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-Problems 3 hours)
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ENGR 361 - Scientific Research Communication
3 units
G.E. foundation courses; score of 11 or higher on the GWAR Placement Examination or successfully completed the necessary portfolio course that is a prerequisite for a GWAR Writing Intensive Capstone.
Introduction to technical writing for students pursuing research careers. Accessing and using research literature. Writing technical and research reports for various purposes and audiences. Oral presentation of research and scientific information. Includes intensive writing.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 3 hours) Same course as HHS 361 , C/LA 361 , RSCH 361 and NSCI 361 . Not open for credit to students with credit in HHS 361, C/LA 361,RSCH 361 and NSCI 361.
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ENGR 370 - Astronautics and Space
(3 units)
Prerequisites: GE Foundation requirements, one or more Exploration courses, and upper-division standing.
Combines the disciplines of space engineering with economics, human physiology, satellite meteorology, earth resources and environmental science, astronautics and space exploration. Emphasis on oral and written communications, numeracy and use of computers. Extensive use of computer animation, videographics and the Internet.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours)
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ENGR 390 - Information and Communication Technology for Sustainability
(3 units)
Prerequisite: Completion of GE Foundation requirements and upper-division standing. Students must have scored 11 or higher on the GWAR Placement Examination or completed the necessary portfolio course that is a prerequisite for a GWAR Writing Intensive Capstone.
Corequisites: ENGR 350 or other ethics course, or consent of instructor
Information and communication technology and Sustainability. Concepts for understanding and analyzing the sustainability of a given engineering context. Application domains relevant for sustainability engineering such as climate change, smart systems, and gamification. Systems thinking approaches and development of feasible future scenarios.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture 2 hours, Activities 2 hours)
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ENGR 392 - Water: People, Politics, and Processes
(3 units)
Prerequisite: GE Foundation requirements.
Explores the impact of water resources management on society, economy, and governance through socio-political and hydrological overviews as well as both domestic and international case studies.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-Problems 3 hours.) Same course as I/ST 350 . Not open for credit to students with credit in I/ST 350 .
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ENGR 492B - Internship In Engineering
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Major in the College of Engineering, completion of 9 units of upper division COE coursework, a 2.5 GPA overall or 2.75 GPA in the student’s major, and consent of instructor prior to registration.
Qualifying students must provide contact information for the major- or career-related assignment in private industry or in public agencies for which the course is being used. The position may be either a volunteer or paid work assignment. The instructor is required to visit the work site. Learning assignments will be arranged through the Career Development Center and the instructor.
Credit/No Credit grading only. Final written report required. Minimum of 120 hours of field experience required. (Activity 6 hours) May be repeated to a maximum of 6 units in different semesters.
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ENGR 498H - Honors Thesis
(1-3 units)
Prerequisite: Senior Standing
Planning, preparation and completion of a thesis or project, in an area approved by the Honors Advisor.
Letter grade only (A-F). May be repeated for a maximum of 3 units with same topic in different semesters. RP grading.
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ENGR 513 - Optimal Engineering Design Decision-Making
(3 units)
Prerequisite: COE Graduate Standing or consent of instructor.
Application based overview of methods for making optimal design decisions, involving both theory and practical usage; importance of modeling; design of experiments; linear and nonlinear optimization; multiple objectives; design under uncertainty; decision-making algorithms; project work required.
Letter grade only (A-F). Lecture-problems 3 hours.
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ENGR 570 - Applied Data Analysis for Engineers
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Graduate standing or consent of instructor.
This course covers signal processing, data mining and machine learning techniques and algorithms which are frequently used to analyze engineering data. Practical projects/assignments from various engineering fields will be given to exemplify the concept.
Letter Grade only (A - F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours)
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ENGR 691 - Curricular Practical Training
(1 unit)
Prerequisite: Graduate Standing, Completion of 18 units of graduate work, Advancement to Candidacy, and good standing.
Curricular Practical Training class provides international graduate students in the College of Engineering with opportunities to gain practical experiences in their field of study.
Credit/no credit only. May be repeated to a maximum of 3 units in different semesters.
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ENGR 790 - Selected Topics in Engineering
(1-4 units)
Prerequisites: MS or equivalent and formally admitted to the Ph.D. program.
Each offering is based on an area of engineering in which recent advances have been made.
Letter grade only (A-F). Topics announced in the Schedule of Classes.
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ENGR 795 - Advanced Directed Studies
(4 units)
Explorations of theoretical and experimental (if applicable) Engineering problems in great depth with emphasis on mathematical modeling and analysis. Students must present the findings in a formal report and a seminar.
Letter grade only (A-F).
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ENGR 796 - Doctoral Seminar
(2 units)
Prerequisite: Graduate Standing.
Research seminar on advanced technical fields.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Seminar 2 hours). May be repeated to a maximum of 4 units in different semesters.
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ENGR 797A - Preparation for Ph.D. Preliminary Examinations
(4-12 units)
Prerequisite: Graduate Standing.
Tutorial. Limited to doctoral students who are preparing for the preliminary examinations. ENGR 797A does not count towards the 48 units of course requirement.
Credit/No Credit grading only.
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ENGR 797B - Preparation for Ph.D. Qualifying Examination
(4-12 units)
Prerequisite: Graduate Standing.
Tutorial. Limited to doctoral students who are preparing for the qualifying examination. ENGR 797B does not count towards the 48 units of course requirement.
Credit/No Credit grading only.
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ENGR 797C - Research for Ph.D. Dissertation
(4-12 units)
Prerequisite: Graduate Standing. Tutorial. Limited to doctoral students who are preparing or working on the dissertation research. ENGR 797C does not count towards the 48 units of course requirement.
Credit/No Credit grading only.
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ENGR 798 - Doctoral Dissertation
(4-12 units)
Prerequisites: Successful completion of the Ph.D. preliminary examinations, research tool test, and at least 48 units of course work.
A written dissertation proposal containing an outline of the research to be undertaken and references to relevant source material must be submitted. Only upon a positive recommendation a student may embark on a dissertation.
Letter grade only (A-F).
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E T 101 - Introduction to Engineering Technology
(1 unit)
Survey of professional activities and environment of engineering technologist. Covers role of technologist in American industry, the history of technology and the growth and future of those professionals who hold the Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Technology.
(Lecture-Discussion 1 hour)
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E T 202 - Probability and Statistics for Technology
(3 units)
Prerequisite: High school algebra.
Corequisite: E T 202L .
Statistics and probability theory, sampling, correlation, regression as applied to Engineering Technology.
(Lecture-problems 3 hours)
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E T 202L - Probability and Statistics for Technology Laboratory
(1 unit)
Prerequisites: 2 yrs high school algebra, geometry, and intermediate algebra (or MATH 010) or equivalent.
Corequisite: E T 202 .
Laboratory exercises in statistics and probability theory, sampling, correlation, regression as applied to Engineering Technology. Simulation using statistical packages.
(Laboratory 3 hours)
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E T 204 - Applied Mechanics-Statics
(3 units)
Prerequisites: MATH 122 , PHYS 100A all with a grade of “C” or better.
Force systems acting on structures, moments, equilibrium, centroids, trusses, beams, cables, frames, machines, friction, section properties, masses, both U.S. and S.I. units of measurements.
(Lecture 2 hrs, activity 2 hrs)
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E T 205 - Computer Systems and Programming
(1 unit)
Corequisite: E T 205L .
Overview of computer systems, hardware, and software development. Hardware topics include central processing unit and memory, input/output devices, storage mechanism, and communication. Software topics include programming languages, operating systems, and systems analysis and design.
(Lecture - discussion, exercise, 1 unit)
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E T 205L - Computer Systems and Programming Lab
(1 unit)
Corequisite: E T 205 .
Laboratory exercises in computer programming to solve problems in business, manufacturing, research and simulation. An object-oriented programming language will be used for these activities.
(Laboratory 3 hours) Same as CEM 205L
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E T 244 - Machine Tools
(1 unit)
Corequisite: E T 244L .
Operations and use of the conventional and non-conventional machine tools.
(Lecture-Discussion 1 hour) Not open for credit to students with previous machine tools credit.
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E T 244L - Machine Tools Laboratory
(1 unit)
Corequisite: ET 244.
Laboratory exercises using conventional and non-conventional machine tools.
(Laboratory 3 hours) Not open for credit to students with previous machine tools experience.
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E T 250 - Circuit Analysis I
(2 units)
Prerequisite: PHYS 100B with a grade of “C” or better.
Corequisite: ET 250L.
Fundamentals of DC theory, units of measurements, systems of units. Current, voltage, resistance, Ohm’s law, power, energy. Series and parallel circuits. Methods of analysis and selected topics. Network theorems such as superposition, Thevenin’s, Norton’s and Millman’s theorems.
(Lecture-Discussion 2 hours)
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E T 250L - Circuit Analysis I Laboratory
(1 unit)
Prerequisite: PHYS 100B with a grade of “C” or better.
Corequisite: E T 250 .
Laboratory exercises will be conducted on AC and DC circuits using proto boards and power supplies, multi-meters, function generators, oscilloscopes and frequency counters.
(Laboratory 3 hours)
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E T 252 - Circuit Analysis II
(2 units)
Prerequisites: MATH 122 , E T 250 , E T 250L ; all with a grade of “C” or better.
Corequisite: E T 252L .
Study of circuit analysis techniques in AC, including network theorems, mesh and nodal analysis, transients, time domain and phasors, magnetic circuits, sinusoidal and non-sinusoidal wave forms, resonance circuits (series and parallel), filters (low-pass, high-pass, passband and bandstop).
(Lecture-Discussion 2 hours)
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E T 252L - Circuit Analysis II Laboratory
(1 unit)
Prerequisites: MATH 122 , E T 250 , E T 250L ; all with a grade of “C” or better.
Corequisite: E T 252 .
Laboratory exercises will be conducted on AC circuits using proto boards and AC power supplies, function generators, oscilloscopes, and frequency counters.
(Laboratory 3 hours)
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E T 255 - Introduction To Digital Electronics
(2 units)
Prerequisites: E T 250 , E T 250L all with a grade of “C” or better.
Corequisite: E T 255L .
Combinational logic utilizing Boolean algebra and the binary numbering system. Includes Karnaugh maps, truth tables, coding, switching circuits, converters and logic circuit elements.
(Lecture-problems 2 hours)
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E T 255L - Introduction to Digital Electronics Laboratory
(1 unit)
Prerequisites: E T 250 , E T 250L all with a grade of “C” or better.
Corequisite: E T 255 .
Laboratory exercises in basic logic circuits. Topics included are breadboarding, basic gates, and combinational circuits.
(Laboratory 3 hours)
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