Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

2004-05 Electrical Engineering Plan of Study

Semester 1

GE 100 Exploring Engineering 3 Cr.
CORE 110 The Human Experience 5 Cr.
MATH 131 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I 4 Cr.
PHYS 141 Mechanics and Heat 3 Cr.
PHYS 141L Physics Laboratory I 1 Cr.
 

Semester 2

ECE 110 Exploring Electrical Engineering 2 Cr.
ECE 111 Exploring Electrical Engineering Lab 1 Cr.
PHYS 142 Electricity, Magnetism, Waves 3 Cr.
CORE 115 The Human Experience 5 Cr.
MATH 132 Analytic Geometry and Calculus II 4 Cr.
PE 101-105 Physical Education 1 Cr.
 

Semester 3
ECE 155 Algorithims for Computing I 3 Cr.
ECE 202 Computational Techniques for Electrical and Computer Engineers 3 Cr.
ECE 221 Digital System Design 3 Cr.
ECE 263 Linear Circuit Theory I 4 Cr.
MATH 234 Differential Equations and Linear Algebra 4 Cr.
 

Semester 4

ECE 222 Advanced Logic Design 3 Cr.
Social Analysis Elective 3 Cr.
ECE 264 Linear Circuit Theory II 4 Cr.
ENGL 200 Literary Studies 3 Cr.
MATH 253 Calculus III 4 Cr.
 

Semester 5
ECE 342 Electronics 4 Cr.
Foundation Level Theology Elective 3 Cr.
CHEM 115 Essentials of Chemistry 4 Cr.
PHYS 243 Atoms and Nuclei 3 Cr.
ECE 360 Sampled Linear Systems 3 Cr.
 

Semester 6
ECE 322 Embedded Microcontrollers 3 Cr.
Electrical Engineering Elective 3 Cr.
ECE 465 Probability for Electrical and Computer Engineers 3 Cr.
Math/Science Elective 3 Cr.
GE 301 Principles of Engineering Practice 3 Cr.
 

Semester 7

Electrical Engineering Elective 3 Cr.
ECE 430 Electromagnetic Field Theory 3 Cr.
GE 497 Senior Design Project I 3 Cr.
Professional Elective 3 Cr.
ECE 453 Communication Systems 3 Cr.
 

Semester 8

Electrical Engineering Elective 3 Cr.
Electrical Engineering Elective 3 Cr.
Academic Area Studies Elective 3 Cr.
GE 498 Senior Design Project II 2 Cr.
Professional Elective 3 Cr.
Free Elective 3 Cr.
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION:
130 Cr.

College of Engineering

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Green design explored in talk

April 25, 2008

Two experts in the design of environmentally-friendly buildings and business activities will discuss the benefits of “green” engineering during an April 30 talk at Valparaiso University.  Valparaiso alumnus John Abrecht, senior architect and director of sustainable design at Knight Engineering & Architecture, and Tim Carey, a chemical engineer at Quaker Oats, will present “Sustainable Design Engineering.”

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Engineering students to demonstrate projects

April 23, 2008

From a device that could help calm autistic children to a recliner retrofitted with a beverage delivery system, Valparaiso University engineering students will show off their design and building skills during the College of Engineering 's 10th annual Design Expo on May 3.

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Student wins national defense fellowship

April 17, 2008

Valparaiso University engineering student Josh Wood of Reynolds, Ill., has won a highly competitive graduate fellowship from the Department of Defense to pursue research that could have important implications for national defense.


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Professor honored for work in engineering education

April 11, 2008

A Valparaiso University engineering professor who has won national recognition for his scholarship on ethics and emerging technology was honored by the American Society of Engineering Education's Illinois/Indiana Section earlier this month.

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