Ivica Kostanic Master of Science in Electrical Engineering -
Wireless Systems and TechnologyCurriculum Requirements:All courses
from the core curriculum list (15 credits)Approved electives which
may include 6 hours of thesis (15 credits)Total Credits Required
30Core Curriculum - Wireless Systems and Technology:ECE 5111 Radio
Frequency PropagationECE 5201 Linear SystemsECE 5234 Communication
TheoryECE 5245 Digital Signal Processing 1MTH 5425 Theory of
Stochastic SignalsRecommended Electives:ECE 5113 Wireless Local
Area NetworksECE 5115 Modern Wireless System DesignECE 5117
Multimedia CommunicationsECE 5118 Wireless Sensor SystemsECE 5221
Personal Communication SystemsECE 5223 Digital CommunicationsECE
5238 Error Control CodingECE 5246 Digital Signal Processing 2ECE
5248 Advanced FilteringECE 5251 Radar SystemsECE 5333 Analog IC
designECE 5418 Field Theory of Guided WavesECE 5425 Antennas 1ECE
5426 Antennas 2ECE 5450 Automated RF MeasurementsECE 5451 Microwave
Circuit DesignMaster of Science in Computer Engineering - Wireless
Embedded SystemsThe Wireless Embedded Systems specialization
focuses on wireless networks and communications for a variety of
embedded systems, including next generation wireless local area and
wide area networks, ad hoc and sensor networks, and specialty
networks. Particular emphasis is placed on networking aspects
including medium access control, routing, and transport protocols;
quality of service, energy efficiency, and mobility management;
mobile communication systems; and applications for intelligent
& resource-constrained embedded network devices. Curriculum
Requirements:All courses from the core curriculum list (9
credits)All courses from the specialization list (15
credits)Approved electives which may include 6 hours of thesis (9
credits)Total Credits Required 30Required Courses:ECE 5534 -
Computer Networks 1ECE 5520 - Computer ArchitectureECE 5565 -
Embedded & Real-Time SystemsECE 5117 - Wireless Sensor
NetworksMTH 5411 - Mathematical Statistics 1Recommended
Electives:ECE 5113 Wireless Local Area NetworksECE 5117 Multimedia
CommunicationsECE 5575 Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA)ECE
5550 High Performance ComputingCYB 5290 Secure Data Communications
and NetworksCYB 5288 Secure Computer Systems and OrganizationCYB
5272 Computer and Information SecurityCYB 5675 Data Mining for
CybersecurityECE 5115 Modern Wireless System DesignECE 5111 Radio
Frequency PropagationECE 5201 Linear SystemsECE 5221 Personal
Communication SystemsECE 5223 Digital CommunicationsECE 5238 Error
Control CodingECE 5256 Digital Image ProcessingECE 5268 Theory of
Neural NetworksECE 5258 Pattern RecognitionWeek Topic Required
Reading1 Introduction2 Experiments, Models, and Probabilities
Chapter 13 Discrete Random Variables Chapter 24 Continuous Random
Variables Chapter 35 Pair of Random Variables Chapter 46 Random
Vectors Chapter 57 Prepare for Midterm8 Midterm Exam Chapters 1 ?
59 Hypothesis Testing Chapter 810 Estimation of a Random Variable
Chapter 911 Stochastic Processes Chapter 1012 Random Signal
Processing Chapter 1113 Prepare for Final14 Final Exam Chapters
1-5, 8-11CSC 5232 Network ProgrammingECE 5117 Multimedia
CommunicationsCredit Hours: 3Introduces multimedia, continuous and
discrete media, multimedia data compression, image coding and video
coding basics, JPEG and MPEG standards, multimedia networking,
multimedia over Internet, multimedia over wireless
networks.Requirement(s): Graduate standingECE 4112 Digital
ElectronicsCredit Hours: 3Covers the fundamentals of digital
electronics. Emphasizes analytical reasoning and integrated
circuits. Discusses logic families and large-scale circuits. Uses
electronic design automation tools such as VHDL and Quartus
11.Prerequisite: ECE 2111
