In-person class cancellation and work-from-home / Annulation des cours en présentiel et télétravail

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In-person class cancellation and work-from-home / Annulation des cours en présentiel et télétravail. McGILL ALERT! Due to freezing rain all in-person classes and activities on Wednesday, March 11, will be cancelled. Staff are asked not to come to campus tomorrow unless they are required on site by their supervisor to perform necessary functions and activities. See your McGill email for more information.
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ALERTE McGILL! En raison de la pluie verglaçante, tous les cours et activités en présentiel prévus pour le mercredi 11 mars sont annulés. Nous demandons au personnel de ne pas se présenter sur le campus demain, à moins que leur superviseur ne leur demande d’être sur place pour accomplir des fonctions ou activités nécessaires au fonctionnement du campus. Pour plus d’informations, veuillez consulter vos courriels de McGill.
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Technical Complementaries

Technical Complementaries (6 courses) 18 credits

Students following the regular Electrical Engineering program should take 6 courses (18 credits) from the following list, including 3 courses from one of the 5 areas of specialization. It is possible that not all the courses listed will be offered in any given year. Please refer to the up-to-date course assignments (posted on the Undergraduate Bulletin Board) before selecting a course. Permission will not be granted to take technical complementary courses that are not listed below.

Computer Systems Technology:

  • ECSE 424B Human-Computer Interaction (P-ECSE 322)
  • ECSE 425A,B Computer Organization and Architecture (P-ECSE 322 and ECSE 323)
  • ECSE 427A,B Operating Systems (P-ECSE 322 or COMP 273)

Control and Automation:

  • ECSE 404A Control Systems (P-ECSE 303)
  • ECSE 412A,B Discrete Time Signal Processing (P-ECSE 304)
  • ECSE 426A,B Microprocessor Systems (P-ECSE 323 and EDEC 206)

Integrated Circuits and Electronics:

  • ECSE 425A,B Computer Organization and Architecture (P-ECSE 322 and ECSE 323)
  • ECSE 431A Intro. to VLSI CAD (P-ECSE 323 and ECSE 330)
  • ECSE 432B Physical Basis: Transistor Devices (P-ECSE 330, ECSE 351 and PHYS 271)
  • ECSE 435B Mixed Signal Test Techniques (P-ECSE 304 and ECSE 334)

Photonics:

  • ECSE 423B Fundamentals of Photonics (P-ECSE 352; C-ECSE 305)
  • ECSE 430A Photonic Devices (P-ECSE 423)
  • ECSE 432B Physical Basis: Transistor Devices (P-ECSE 330, ECSE 351 and PHYS 271)

Power Engineering:

  • ECSE 404A Control Systems (P-ECSE 303)
  • ECSE 460B Appareillage électrique (Electrical Power Equipment) (P-ECSE 361)
  • ECSE 462B Electromechanical Energy Conversion (P-ECSE 361)
  • ECSE 464B Power System Analysis 1 (P-ECSE 361)
  • ECSE 465A Power Electronic Systems (P-ECSE 334 and ECSE 361)
  • ECSE 468B Electricité Industrielle (Industrial Power Systems) (P-ECSE 361)

Telecommunications - Required Courses:

  • ECSE 411A Communications Systems 1 (P-ECSE 304 and ECSE 305 )
  • ECSE 414A Intro. to Telecom. Networks (P-ECSE 303, ECSE 305 and ECSE 322) and any one of the following:
  • ECSE 412A,B Discrete Time Signal Processing (P-ECSE 304)
  • ECSE 413B Communications Systems 2 (P-ECSE 411)
  • ECSE 423B Fundamentals of Photonics (P-ECSE 352; C-ECSE 305)
  • ECSE 451B EM Transmission and Radiation (P-ECSE 352)

LABORATORY COMPLEMENTARY COURSES
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PROGRAM

Laboratory Complementaries (2 Courses) 4 credits:

  • ECSE 426A,B Microprocessor Systems (P-ECSE 323 and EDEC 206)
  • ECSE 431A Intro. to VLSI CAD (P-ECSE 323 and ECSE 330)
  • ECSE 435B Mixed Signal Test Techniques (P-ECSE 304 and ECSE 334)
  • ECSE 485B IC Fabrication Laboratory (P-ECSE 334, EDEC 206; C-ECSE 432 or ECSE 533)
  • ECSE 486B Power Laboratory ( P- ECSE 334, ECSE 361 and EDEC 206)
  • ECSE 487A,B Computer Architecture Laboratory (P-EDEC 206;C-ECSE 425 or ECSE 525)
  • ECSE 488B High Frequency Laboratory (P-ECSE 291 and EDEC 206; C-ECSE 451)
  • ECSE 489B Telecommunication Network Laboratory (P-EDEC 206; C-ECSE 414)
  • ECSE 490A,B Digital Signal Processing Lab (P-ECSE 291 and EDEC 206;C-ECSE 412 or ECSE 512)
  • ECSE 491A,B Communications Systems Lab (P-ECSE 291 and EDEC 206; C-ECSE 411 or ECSE 511)
  • ECSE 492A Optical Communications Lab (P-EDEC 206, ECSE 423 or ECSE 527)
  • ECSE 493B Control and Robotics Lab (P-ECSE 291 and EDEC 206; C-ECSE 404 or ECSE 502)

Revised June 2003

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