Courses
Course List Filter
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 1004 |
Introduction to ECE Concepts |
3 |
ECE 2024 |
Circuits and Devices |
3 |
ECE 2054 |
Applied Electrical Theory |
3 |
ECE 3004 |
AC Circuit Analysis |
3 |
ECE 3054 |
Electrical Theory |
3 |
ECE 3074 |
AC Circuit Analysis Laboratory |
1 |
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 2164 |
Exploration of the Space Environment |
3 |
ECE 3104 |
Introduction to Space Systems and Technologies |
3 |
ECE 3105 |
Electromagnetic Fields |
3 |
ECE 3106 |
Electromagnetic Fields |
3 |
ECE 3134 |
Introduction to Optoelectronics |
3 |
ECE 3154 |
Space Systems - Design and Validation |
2 |
ECE 3174 |
Optolectronics Laboratory |
1 |
ECE 4104 |
Microwave and RF Engineering |
3 |
ECE 4110 |
Quantum Engineering Laboratory |
3 |
ECE 4114 |
Antennas |
3 |
ECE 4124 |
Radio Wave Propagation |
3 |
ECE 4134 |
Photonics |
3 |
ECE 4144 |
Optical Systems |
3 |
ECE 4154 |
Space Weather: The Solar Wind and Magnetosphere |
3 |
ECE 4164 |
Introduction to Global Positioning System (GPS) Theory and Design |
4 |
ECE 4184 |
Applied Quantum Mechanics for Engineers |
3 |
ECE 4194 |
Engineering Principles of Remote Sensing |
3 |
ECE 4174 |
Upper Atmosphere / Ionosphere Space Weather |
3 |
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 2214 |
Physical Electronics |
3 |
ECE 2274 |
Electronics Networks Laboratory |
1 |
ECE 3204 |
Analog Electronics |
3 |
ECE 3214 |
Semiconductor Device Fundamentals |
3 |
ECE 3254 |
Industrial Electronics |
3 |
ECE 3274 |
Electronic Circuits Laboratory II |
1 |
ECE 4205 |
Electronic Circuit Design |
3 |
ECE 4234 |
Semiconductor Processing |
3 |
ECE 4235 |
Principles of Electronic Packaging |
3 |
ECE 4254 |
Principles of Electronics Packaging |
3 |
ECE 4284 |
Power Electronics Laboratory |
1 |
ECE 4214 |
Semiconductor Device Fundamentals |
3 |
ECE 4220 |
Analog Integrated Circuit Design |
3 |
ECE 4224 |
Power Electronics |
3 |
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 3304 |
Introduction to Power Systems |
3 |
ECE 3354 |
Electric Power Engineering Laboratory |
1 |
ECE 4314 |
Electric Energy Distribution Systems |
3 |
ECE 4324 |
Microgrids |
3 |
ECE 4334 |
Power System Analysis and Control |
3 |
ECE 4354 |
Power System Protection |
3 |
ECE 4364 |
Alternate Energy Systems |
3 |
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 4414 |
Linux Kernel Programming |
3 |
ECE 4424 |
Machine Learning |
3 |
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 3604 |
Introduction to RF & Microwave Engineering |
3 |
ECE 3614 |
Introduction to Communication Systems |
3 |
ECE 4624 |
Digital Signal Processing & Filter Design |
3 |
ECE 4634 |
Digital Communications |
3 |
ECE 4644 |
Satellite Communications |
3 |
ECE 4664 |
Analog & Digital Communications Laboratory |
1 |
ECE 4684 |
Network Science |
3 |
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 4944 |
Cybersecurity Seminar |
1 |
Full Course List
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 1004 |
Introduction to ECE Concepts |
3 |
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 2024 |
Circuits and Devices |
3 |
ECE 2054 |
Applied Electrical Theory |
3 |
ECE 2164 |
Exploration of the Space Environment |
3 |
ECE 2214 |
Physical Electronics |
3 |
ECE 2514 |
Computational Engineering |
3 |
ECE 2524 |
Introduction to UNIX for Engineers |
2 |
ECE 2544 |
Fundamentals of Digital Systems |
3 |
ECE 2564 |
Embedded Systems |
3 |
ECE 2714 |
Signals and Systems |
3 |
ECE 2804 |
Integrated Design Project |
2 |
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 4104 |
Microwave and RF Engineering |
3 |
ECE 4110 |
Quantum Engineering Laboratory |
3 |
ECE 4114 |
Antennas |
3 |
ECE 4124 |
Radio Wave Propagation |
3 |
ECE 4174 |
Upper Atmosphere / Ionosphere Space Weather |
3 |
ECE 4184 |
Applied Quantum Mechanics for Engineers |
3 |
ECE 4134 |
Photonics |
3 |
ECE 4144 |
Optical Systems |
3 |
ECE 4154 |
Space Weather: The Solar Wind and Magnetosphere |
3 |
ECE 4164 |
Introduction to Global Positioning System (GPS) Theory and Design |
4 |
ECE 4194 |
Engineering Principles of Remote Sensing |
3 |
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 4205 |
Electronic Circuit Design |
3 |
ECE 4214 |
Semiconductor Device Fundamentals |
3 |
ECE 4220 |
Analog Integrated Circuit Design |
3 |
ECE 4224 |
Power Electronics |
3 |
ECE 4234 |
Semiconductor Processing |
3 |
ECE 4235 |
Principles of Electronic Packaging |
3 |
ECE 4254 |
Principles of Electronics Packaging |
3 |
ECE 4284 |
Power Electronics Laboratory |
1 |
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 4314 |
Electric Energy Distribution Systems |
3 |
ECE 4324 |
Microgrids |
3 |
ECE 4334 |
Power System Analysis and Control |
3 |
ECE 4354 |
Power System Protection |
3 |
ECE 4364 |
Alternate Energy Systems |
3 |
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 4414 |
Linux Kernel Programming |
3 |
ECE 4424 |
Machine Learning |
3 |
ECE 4704 |
Principles of Robotic Systems |
3 |
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 4504 |
Computer Organization |
3 |
ECE 4514 |
Digital Design II |
4 |
ECE 4520 |
Digital and Mixed Signal System Testing and Testable Design |
3 |
ECE 4524 |
Artificial Intelligence and Engineering Applications |
4 |
ECE 4525 |
Video Game Design and Engineering |
3 |
ECE 4534 |
Embedded System Design |
4 |
ECE 4540 |
VLSI Circuit Design |
3 |
ECE 4550 |
Real-Time Systems |
3 |
ECE 4554 |
Introduction to Computer Vision |
3 |
ECE 4560 |
Computer and Network Security Fundamentals |
3 |
ECE 4564 |
Network Application Design |
3 |
ECE 4570 |
Wireless Networks and Mobile Systems |
3 |
ECE 4574 |
Large-Scale Software Development for Engineering Systems |
3 |
ECE 4580 |
Digital Image Processing |
3 |
ECE 4584 |
Robotics Laboratory |
3 |
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 4624 |
Digital Signal Processing & Filter Design |
3 |
ECE 4634 |
Digital Communications |
3 |
ECE 4644 |
Satellite Communications |
3 |
ECE 4664 |
Analog & Digital Communications Laboratory |
3 |
ECE 4684 |
Network Science |
3 |
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 4805 |
Senior Design Project |
3 |
ECE 4806 |
Senior Design Project |
3 |
| Course No. | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ECE 4944 |
Cybersecurity Seminar |
1 |
Resources & Links
Two-Semester Major Design Experience
ECE’s two-semester Major Design Experience (ECE 4805-4806) provides teams of students with simulations of the post-college world via projects specified and directed by industry partners. For more information, contact class instructor, Dr. Joe Adams.
Textbook List
Take a look at the Spring 2025 ECE textbook list.
Current Prerequisites & Course Offering
For current prerequisites for a particular course, and to view course offerings for a particular semester, see the Virginia Tech Course Timetables
The B.S. degree in electrical engineering and the B.S. degree in computer engineering are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.