| Competencies | Class Number |
|---|---|
| Ability to design, analyze, and demonstrate a working integrated stereo audio amplifier system. | ECEn 212 |
| Ability to design and test a digital system that includes I/O, state machines and combinational networks | ECEn 224 |
| Ability to design major components of a simple microprocessor. | ECEn 224 |
| Ability to understand and develop circuit designs in a professional manner. | ECEn 313 |
| Ability to modify a CPU design to add instructions and to improve the overall efficiency of pipelined execution. | ECEn 324 |
| Ability to design and connect transmission lines with devices. | ECEn 362 |
| Ability to design and implement a real-time application. | ECEn 425 |
| Ability to design and implement a real-time kernel. | ECEn 425 |
| Ability to interface to a processor or I/O bus. | ECEn 427 |
| Ability to design mixers, modulators, and power stages. | ECEn 443 |
| Ability to design a mixed-signal IC in CMOS (4000~6000 transistor design including ADC or DAC chips). | ECEn 445 |
| Ability to translate digital logic to CMOS circuits to achieve desired behavior and performance requirements. | ECEn 451 |
| Ability to perform CMOS layout. | ECEn 451 |
| Ability to design processes for fabrication of MOSFET devices. | ECEn 452 |
| Ability to model electromagnetic fields and systems using numerical algorithms and interpret results physically. | ECEn 462 |
| Ability to design the parameters of a PLL loop filter to meet given performance specifications. | ECEn 485 |
| Ability to complete a significant culminating design that draws upon the knowledge gained in prerequisite courses. | ECEn 490 |
| The ability to develop design specifications for physical systems with sensing and actuation limits. | ECEn 483 |
| The ability to design PID controllers for systems described by linear time-invariant models. | ECEn 483 |
| The ability to use loopshaping techniques to design frequency domain controllers for systems described by linear time-invariant models. | ECEn 483 |
| The ability to design observer-based controllers for systems described by linear time-invariant models. | ECEn 483 |