The request to establish ECGR 6189/8189: Wireless Sensor Networks

Memo Date: 
Friday, April 1, 2011
To: 
College of Engineering
From: 
Clarence Greene, Faculty Governance Assistant
Approved On: March 11, 2011
Implementation Date: 2011

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ECGR 6189. Wireless Sensor Networks (3).  Prerequisite: Graduate standing and knowledge of (a) fundamentals of computer networking, (b) probability and random variables, and (c) C/C++ programming, or permission from the department. This course will provide the fundamental principles of wireless sensor networks with emphasis on networking protocols and information processing aspects. The course will review basic principles of multi-hop wireless networks and discuss the specific design challenges for the development of networking protocols and applications with wireless sensors. Students will be going through hands-on tutorials and design projects with programmable wireless sensors. Credit will not be given for ECGR 6189 where credit has been given for ECGR 8189. (on demand)

ECGR 8189. Wireless Sensor Networks (3).  See ECGR 6189 for Course Description. Credit will not be given for ECGR 8189 where credit has been given for ECGR 6189.