Graduate courses

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2025 Spring
Summer
Fall
2026 Spring
ECE 503 - Optimization for Machine Learning ✓ ✓
ECE 504 - Random Signals
ECE 506 - Applied Cryptography
ECE 509 - Seminar ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
ECE 511 - Error Control Coding ✓
ECE 512 - Digital Communications
ECE 514 - Design and Analysis of Computer Communication Networks ✓
ECE 515 - Information Theory ✓
ECE 516 - Advanced Wireless Communications
ECE 517 - Software Defined Radio
ECE 518 - Broadband & Wireless Networks
ECE 519A - Selected Topics in Digital Communications ✓
ECE 519B - Selected Topics in Computer Communications
ECE 519C - Selected Topics in Secure Communications ✓
ECE 521 - Numerical Techniques in Electromagnetics ✓
ECE 522 - Antennas and Propagation
ECE 524 - Theory and Design of Waveguide Components
ECE 525 - Advanced Photonics ✓
ECE 526 - Advanced Optical Systems
ECE 527 - Photovoltaics ✓
ECE 529A - Selected Topics in Microwaves, Millimeter Waves and Optical Engineering
ECE 534 - Applications of Digital Signal Processing Techmiques
ECE 535 - Data Analysis and Pattern Recognition ✓
ECE 536 - Computer Vision ✓ ✓
ECE 537 - Applied Data Analysis ✓
ECE 539A - Selected Topics in Digital Signal Processing
ECE 539B - Selected Topics in Image Processing
ECE 539C - Selected Topics in Underwater Acoustic Systems
ECE 543 - Design of Digital and VLSI Systems ✓
ECE 545 - Nanotechnology ✓
ECE 546 - Mapping DSP Algorithms onto Processor Arrays
ECE 547 - Electronic Devices
ECE 548 - Cyber-System Security ✓
ECE 549A - Selected Topics in Electronics
ECE 549B - Selected Topics in VLSI Design
ECE 553 - Introduction to Parallel and Cluster Computing
ECE 556 - Deep Reinforcement Learning
ECE 559A - Selected Topics in Robotics
ECE 559B - Selected Topics in Automatic Control
ECE 564 - Neural Networks and Their Implementation
ECE 566 - Computer Networks and Distributed Systems
ECE 567 - Advanced Network Security ✓
ECE 568 - System-on-Chip Engineering for Signal Processing
ECE 569A - Selected Topics in Computer Engineering ✓ ✓
ECE 569B - Selected Topics in Computer Engineering ✓
ECE 569C - Selected Topics in Computer Engineering
ECE 569D - Selected Topics in Computer Engineering
ECE 570 - Computer Forensics Methodologies
ECE 571 - Underwater Acoustic Systems
ECE 572 - Security, Privacy and Data Analytics ✓
ECE 573 - Engineering Design by Optimization II
ECE 574 - Practice of Information Security and Privacy ✓
ECE 579A - Practice of Applied Data Analysis
ECE 581 - Power Electronics
ECE 583 - Digital Video Processing ✓ ✓
ECE 584 - Dynamics and Control of Switched Mode Power Supplies
ECE 585 - Motor Drive Dynamics
ECE 586 - Multiresolution Signal and Geometry Processing with C++
ECE 589A - Selected Topics in Power Electronics
ECE 590 - Directed Study
ECE 591 - Professional Practice ✓
ECE 592A - Professional Career Development I ✓
ECE 592B - Professional Career Development II
ECE 596A - Selected Topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering
ECE 596B - Selected Topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering ✓ ✓
ECE 596C - Selected Topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering
ECE 596D - Selected Topics in Electrical and Computer Engineering
ECE 597 - Capstone Project
ECE 598 - MEng Project ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
ECE 599 - MASc Thesis ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
ECE 609 - Seminar ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
ECE 693 - PhD Candidacy Examination ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
ECE 699 - PhD Dissertation ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

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