ECE 011 - Practicum: Electrical and Computer Engineering

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(Fall, Winter, Spring; Staff) Hands-on exercises, lectures, field trips and guest speakers will demonstrate practical applications of ECE and how these applications are related to the core curriculum. Each offering of the course will differ and include topics such as audio engineering, speech acoustics, energy and the environment, power systems, digital signal processing, global communications, nanotechnology, microscopy (scanning electron microscopy, atomic force microscopy), optics, robotics, etc. This practicum will be of interest to students who would like more information about career paths that are possible with an Electrical and Computer Engineering degree. Students must pass three terms of the practicum in order to receive one course credit. Note: The course is graded pass/fail.