EECE 6020: Electromagnetic Energy Conversion
Duration:
7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
Introduction to methods for analysis of electromagnetic devices under transient and repetitive steady-state conditions in electric energy conversion systems.
ENGR 6030: Concurrent Product / Process Quality Engineering
Duration:
7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
Theory and application of quality technologies including concurrent engineered products and manufacturing processes. Includes case studies from multiple industries. Includes quality function deployment; principles of Taguchi, lean and six sigma; and concurrent engineering quality approaches.
EECE 7017: Trustworthy Embedded Systems
Duration:
7 weeks | Credit Hours: 4
This course focuses on design and development techniques and tools for ensuring that the embedded systems of today and of the future will meet all the stringent requirements placed upon them. Areas to be explored include standards, design methodologies, tool chains, code development, testing, reliability measures, fault tolerance, secure data management, and secure processing.
MECH 6035: Intelligent Systems Theory
Duration:
7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
Course introduces and analyzes intelligent systems used in flexible manufacturing systems. The coursework includes expert systems, fuzzy logic, neural networks and applications with intelligent systems in manufacturing and material handling.
EECE 6039: Advanced Microsystems 1
Duration:
7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
This course covers microprocessors and their uses including microprocessor architectures and register sets, types of memory, interfacing using FPGA technology. Students will use assembly language to create binary machine code then link to high level languages. Students will design, verify and document a microsystem based solution to a general problem statement that utilizes common architectural features of the PIC micro-controller (may include digital/analog inputs, digital outputs, counter/timers, and interrupt driven program flow).
EECE 6040: Advanced Microsystems 2
Duration:
7 weeks | Credit Hours: 2
This course covers microprocessors and their uses including microprocessor architectures and register sets, types of memory, interfacing using FPGA technology. Students will use assembly language to create binary machine code then link to high level languages. Students will design, verify and document a microsystem based solution to a general problem statement that utilizes common architectural features of the PIC microcontroller (may include digital/analog inputs, digital outputs, counter/timers, and interrupt driven program flow).
ENGR 6010: Effectiveness in Technical Organizations
Duration:
7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
This course examines the non-technical factors that enable engineers and other technical professionals to maximize their contribution to organizational effectiveness. The course covers communication processes and impediments to effective communication including written communication, presentations, and meeting facilitation. Models of motivation as regards technical professionals are presented and their application to the work setting are examined. Leadership models and the interaction of leaders and followers are also presented. Culture and global work groups are examined and concepts of career resilience and balance are presented.
EECE 6012: Instrumentation and Industrial Control
Duration:
7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
This course covers topics related to selection and utilization of analog, digital and piezoelectric sensors in electric energy, power system, manufacturing and other industrial plants. Students will understand selection and utilization of sensors and measurement devices such as temperature, pressure sensors, liquid level, flow, float, foot, limit and proximity switches; analyze operations of phototransistor, proximity, inductive, capacitive, Hall Effect, ultrasonic, electrostatic, ultrasonic, and piezoelectric ultrasonic sensors; and learn how to connect these sensors in a programmable controller system.
EECE 6013: Embedded Systems 1
Duration:
7 weeks | Credit Hours: 3
The course covers embedded system design and development including high-level design tools, system-level design, and designing for testability will be emphasized. Students will apply hardware design techniques and a modern HDL to design components and apply UML to specify and design an embedded system. Students will also understand task management, deadlocks, and basic RTOS concepts and they will synthesize & test an embedded system in an FPGA to solve a given problem.
EECE 6014: Embedded Systems 2
Duration:
7 weeks | Credit Hours: 2
The course covers embedded system design and development including high-level design tools, system-level design, and designing for testability will be emphasized. Students will apply hardware design techniques and a modern HDL to design components and apply UML to specify and design an embedded system. Students will also understand task management, deadlocks, and basic RTOS concepts and they will synthesize & test an embedded system in an FPGA to solve a given problem.
EECE 9060: MEng Capstone
Duration:
7 weeks | Credit Hours: 2
Individual projects under supervision of faculty in partial fulfillment of the Master of Engineering degree. Students will conduct a project under the direction of a program faculty, provide a formal report on the project, and present the project to faculty and peers.