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ECE-4534: Embedded System Design

Description: Team-based major design experience. Design and implement embedded computer systems that incorporate appropriate engineering standards to solve complex problems that include multiple realistic constraints. Writing design documents and making oral presentations as part of the design process. C- or better required in prerequisites.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 4 credits

Prerequisites: (ECE-3574 and ECE-2534 and ECE-2014) or (ECE-2804 and ECE-2564 and ECE-3574)

Required By: CS-5510, ECE-5510, ECE-5564

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 84

Average GPA: 3.26 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 45.20%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.24%

Mark T Jones202045.3%26.0%12.9%9.1%4.3%2.4%2.9830
Paul E Plassmann202257.3%26.4%11.6%2.9%1.0%0.8%3.3337
Cameron D Patterson202172.8%17.1%7.6%1.4%0.8%0.3%3.5816
Patrick R Schaumont201460.0%35.0%5.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.591

Grade Distribution Over Time

Spring 2005Spring 2006Spring 2007Spring 2008Spring 2009Spring 2010Spring 2011Spring 2012Spring 2013Spring 2014Spring 2015Spring 2016Spring 2017Spring 2018Fall 2018Fall 2019Summer I 2020Spring 2022Term01234GPA