<p style='font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size:12pt; '><strong>Program for a concentration in Computer Design for Masters Degree<br /> in Electrical Engineering:</strong></p>
<p style='font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size:12pt; '><strong>Faculty Coordinator: Dr. Scott Smith, srsmith@siue.edu</strong></p>
<p style='font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size:12pt; '><strong>ECE Core Courses:</strong></p>
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<p style='tab-stops:list .5in;mso-style-unhide:no; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; margin:0in; margin-bottom:1.0E-4pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman", "serif"; mso-fareast-font-family:宋体; '>Program core requirement specifies a minimum of one course from the following list:</p>
• ECE 532, ECE 539, ECE 552, ECE 563, ECE 572, ECE 574 </li>
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<p style='font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size:12pt; '><strong>Computer Design Core courses:</strong></p>
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<li>ECE 482 Microprocessor Systems</li>
<li>ECE 483 Advanced Digital Systems Engineering</li>
<li>ECE 581 High Performance Architectures I</li>
<li>ECE 582 High Performance Architectures II</li>
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<p style='font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size:12pt; '><strong>Recommended courses:</strong></p>
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<li>ECE 477 Network Engineering</li>
<li>ECE 484 VLSI Design</li>
<li>ECE 577 Advanced Network Engineering</li>
<li>ECE 584 Analog Integrated Circuit Design</li>
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<p style='font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size:12pt; '><strong>Other courses of interest (maximum of two out-of-department courses allowed):</strong></p>
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<li>ECE 426/492 Radio Frequency Design</li>
<li>ECE 436 Digital Signal Processing</li>
<li><a href="http://www.siue.edu/~sumbaug/438_syl.html" style="color:#0000CC; ">ECE 438 Image Analysis and Computer Vision</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.siue.edu/~sumbaug/439_syl.html" style="color:#0000CC; ">ECE 439 Digital Image Processing</a></li>
<li>ECE 476 Electronic Circuits II</li>
<li>ECE 532 Applications of DSP</li>
<li><a href="http://www.siue.edu/~sumbaug/538_syl.html" style="color:#0000CC; ">ECE 538 Image Analysis and Computer Vision II</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.siue.edu/~sumbaug/539_syl.html" style="color:#0000CC; ">ECE 539 Digital Image Processing II</a></li>
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