Course Information
Official Course Description:
This course will provide resources for first-year students to apply electrical and computer engineering concepts to an open-ended project design in their first year on campus. Students will generally work in teams of two to three students to plan and execute the project, resulting in a working prototype. For James Scholars or by instructor permission; must be co-enrolled in ECE 110 or ECE 120. Repeatable once.
Prof. Schmitz Office Hours:
- Monday 11-11:50am in 1005 ECEB
- Tuesday 2-2:50pm in 1005 ECEB
- Thursday 3-3:50pm in 3066 ECEB
Syllabus |
Modules |
GoogleDrive |
Lectures |
Assignments |
Videos |
Tutorials |
Find Parts |
Hall of Fame |
Grades |
Modules | The go-to place every week! This is what we covered, what's due, what to do for the next week, tutorials, etc. |
Google Drive | Shared drive where you will draft your materials with your teammates. |
Lectures | Lecture slides for all weeks. |
Assignments | Due dates and Grading Rubrics! |
Tutorials | How to's. This includes items like useful circuits and tutorials to get started with different sensors, ICs, motors, and other electronics |
Videos | Course video channel to assist in the learning process. |
Find Parts | We have several resources to get parts for your project. You can help to get these parts faster by searching through the local storage options or by placing a request on our online form. |
Hall of Fame | We will start populating this with standout projects from each semester. |