Undergraduate Calendar 2011-2012

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Programmes of Study

Electrical or Computer Engineering (Year 1 and 2)
Electrical Engineering (Year 3 and 4)
Computer Engineering (Year 3 and 4)

Accreditation

The baccalaureate degree programmes in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering are accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board of the Canadian Council of Professional Engineers.

Electrical and Computer Engineering

The prescribed course of study for Electrical and Computer Engineering is set out in the Programme Outline Tables listed below:

Total credits required = 47.5

Electrical and Computer Engineering (Year 1 and 2)
Academic Year 1 2
Fall Winter Fall Winter
College Core
Curriculum
ENE100 HIE207 HIE203
PSE123 MAE119
(Note1)
  POE205
CSE101     MAE209
CCE101 MAE226 MAE227
MAE101    
PHE104    
Programme
Courses
  GEE167 CCE220 PHE228
    EEE203 EEE243
    EEE245  
    GEE293  
Credits per Year 12 12
Electrical Engineering (Year 3 and 4)

Note: Any Second Year course pattern in Engineering is acceptable for admission to Third Year Electrical Engineering provided the requisite standing in Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics is obtained.

Academic Year 3 4
Fall Winter Fall Winter
College Core Curriculum PSE301 HIE271 HIE289 (Note2) PSE401
Programme Courses MAE305 EEE403 EEE431
EEE301 EEE307 EEE411  
EEE303 EEE309 EEE441  
EEE331 EEE311 EEE455
EEE351 EEE341 1 Optional Credit (Note3) 3 Optional Credits (Note4)
Credits per Year 12 11.5
Computer Engineering (Year 3 and 4)

Note: Any Second Year course pattern in Engineering is acceptable for admission to Third Year Computer Engineering provided the requisite standing in Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics is obtained.

Academic Year 3 4
Fall Winter Fall Winter
College Core Curriculum PSE301 HIE271 HIE289 (Note2) PSE401
Programme Courses MAE305(1) MAE333 EEE403 (Note6) EEE431 (Note8)
CSE350 CSE341 (Note5) EEE411 (Note6) EEE447 (Note7,8)
EEE303 EEE307 EEE435 EEE469
EEE351 EEE311 (Note5) EEE453 (Note6) EEE473
EEE361 EEE321 EEE459 (Note7) EEE495 (Note6)
  EEE341 EEE466 (Note7) EEE499 (Note7)
    EEE492 (Note7)  
    EEE457
Credits per Year 12 11.5

Notes:

  1. A second version of this course will be available (in English only) for students with a weaker background, in which there will be an additional lecture period. (Contact hours: 4 - 1 - 4)
  2. POE289 can replace HIE289.
  3. Students must select one (1) optional credit from the following: EEE449-Power Electronics or EEE453-Digital VLSI Design
  4. Students must select three (3) optional credits from the following: EEE417-Electromagnetic Propagation and Radiation, EEE425-Digital Control, EEE429-Electric Machines and Power, EEE433-Satellite and Mobile Communication, EEE447-Robotics, or EEE473-Computer Communications.
  5. Students selecting "Software Option" must take course CSE341-Databases, while students selecting "Hardware Option" must take EEE311-Signals and Systems.
  6. Students selecting "Hardware Option" must take this course.
  7. Students selecting "Software Option" must take this course.
  8. Students selecting "Hardware Option", with the permission of the department, may replace EEE431 with EEE447.