Departmental Advisors
Trans./University
N. Cotter
MEB 2270
Undergraduate Studies Office/Director of Advising
A. Rasmussen
MEB 2268
Electrical Engineering Undergraduate Advisor
Brandon Riddle
MEB 2266B
Computer Engineering Undergraduate Advisor
Maddie Porter
MEB 2266A
Graduate Advisor
Liz Rowberry
MEB 2266C
Academic Advising Coordinator
John Bolke
MEB 2110D
BS/MS Advisor
A. Verkler
MEB 2102
Departmental Notes

For course descriptions and pre-requisite information click on the subject column next to the appropriate catalog number.

ALL STUDENTS TAKING ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING LABS MUST PURCHASE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS. For course descriptions and pre-requisite information click on the subject column next to the appropriate catalog number. THIS DEPARTMENT ENFORCES UNDERGRADUATE PREREQUISITES. Please note that the registration system may not factor in transfer work when determining if prerequisites have been met. If you are unable to register for a course and think you have met the prerequisite(s), please fill out the Registration Permission Code request form found on our website at http://www.ece.utah.edu/ . You may be administratively dropped from a course if the prerequisite has not been met.

ECE 1050 - 001 Matlab for ECE Design

ECE 1050 - 001 Matlab for ECE Design

  • Class Number: 5294
  • Instructor: CHRISTENSEN, DOUGLAS
  • Instructor: COTTER, NEIL E
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.5
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Seats Available: 0

ECE 1240 - 002 Circuits&Systems: Intro

ECE 1240 - 002 Circuits&Systems: Intro

  • Class Number: 6746
  • Instructor: CHRISTENSEN, DOUGLAS
  • Instructor: COTTER, NEIL E
  • Component: Lecture
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Seats Available: 0

ECE 1245 - 002 Circuits&Sys Lab: Intro


This is the laboratory section for ECE 1240. If you have not taken this course before, you will also need to sign up for a section of ECE 1050 and the lecture ECE 1240 as co-requisites. It is highly recommended that students register for the same section number for ECE 1050 and ECE 1245 since they will be held consecutively.

ECE 1245 - 002 Circuits&Sys Lab: Intro

  • Class Number: 5295
  • Instructor: CHRISTENSEN, DOUGLAS
  • Instructor: COTTER, NEIL E
  • Component: Laboratory
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 0.5
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: Yes
  • Fees: $35.00
  • Seats Available: 1

This is the laboratory section for ECE 1240. If you have not taken this course before, you will also need to sign up for a section of ECE 1050 and the lecture ECE 1240 as co-requisites. It is highly recommended that students register for the same section number for ECE 1050 and ECE 1245 since they will be held consecutively.

ECE 3970 - 007 Undergraduate Research

ECE 3970 - 007 Undergraduate Research

  • Class Number: 7949
  • Instructor: KIM, HANSEUP
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 2

ECE 3970 - 008 Undergraduate Research

ECE 3970 - 008 Undergraduate Research

  • Class Number: 9244
  • Instructor: SANCHEZ TERRONES, BENJAMIN
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 0

ECE 3970 - 009 Undergraduate Research

ECE 3970 - 009 Undergraduate Research

  • Class Number: 9268
  • Instructor: SCARPULLA, MIKE A
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

ECE 3970 - 010 Undergraduate Research

ECE 3970 - 010 Undergraduate Research

  • Class Number: 9282
  • Instructor: GAILLARDON, PIERRE-EMMANUEL J
  • Component: Independent Study
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

ECE 3980 - 001 Independent Project

ECE 3980 - 001 Independent Project

  • Class Number: 6011
  • Instructor: RASMUSSEN, ANGELA
  • Component: Special Topics
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

ECE 3990 - 079 Cooperative Educ

ECE 3990 - 079 Cooperative Educ

  • Class Number: 1671
  • Instructor: RASMUSSEN, ANGELA
  • Component: Practicum
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 0

ECE 4991 - 001 CE Senior Thesis I

ECE 4991 - 001 CE Senior Thesis I

  • Class Number: 7575
  • Instructor: GAILLARDON, PIERRE-EMMANUEL J
  • Component: Special Projects
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 2.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 1

ECE 6950 - 002 Special Study-MS


All Graduate students requesting to enroll in ECE 6950 MS Special Study must have approval from an ECE faculty member by completing the form: https://www.ece.utah.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/MS-project-request-form.docx. An Electronic signature from an email is acceptable to complete this form. Please forward this completed form to John.bolke@utah.edu, the ECE Advising coordinator, and he will manually enroll you in the correct section of this course.

ECE 6950 - 002 Special Study-MS

  • Class Number: 3448
  • Component: Special Projects
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

All Graduate students requesting to enroll in ECE 6950 MS Special Study must have approval from an ECE faculty member by completing the form: https://www.ece.utah.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/MS-project-request-form.docx. An Electronic signature from an email is acceptable to complete this form. Please forward this completed form to John.bolke@utah.edu, the ECE Advising coordinator, and he will manually enroll you in the correct section of this course.

ECE 6970 - 047 Thesis Research-Masters

ECE 6970 - 047 Thesis Research-Masters

  • Class Number: 7899
  • Instructor: TAJALLI, ARMIN
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 3

ECE 7970 - 042 Thesis Research-Ph D

ECE 7970 - 042 Thesis Research-Ph D

  • Class Number: 5006
  • Instructor: KRISHNAMOORTHY, SRIRAM
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 5

ECE 7970 - 050 Thesis Research-Ph D

ECE 7970 - 050 Thesis Research-Ph D

  • Class Number: 7483
  • Instructor: Zhou, Yi
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 12.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 4

ECE 7970 - 051 Thesis Research-Ph D

ECE 7970 - 051 Thesis Research-Ph D

  • Class Number: 8970
  • Instructor: Yu, Cunxi
  • Component: Thesis Research
  • Type: In Person
  • Units: 1.0 - 3.0
  • Requisites: Yes
  • Wait List: No
  • Seats Available: 3