Welcome to the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Program at Brigham Young University ECEn 191 New Student Seminar

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Welcome to the Electrical and Computer
Engineering (ECE) Program at Brigham Young
UniversityECEn 191 New Student Seminar
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TRANSPORTATION W/OUT ECE
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HOUSING WITHOUT ECE
Lighting
Air Conditioning
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ENTERTAINMENT WITHOUT ECE
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HEALTH CARE WITHOUT ECE
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BUSINESS WITHOUT ECE
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ECE SHAPES MODERN WORLD
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ECEs AS EXECUTIVES
Paul E. Jacobs, CEO of Qualcomm B.S. and Ph.D.
in Electrical Engineering
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ECEs MANAGE LARGE PROJECTS
Harmony Myers Project Manager at NASA B.S. in
Electrical Engineering
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ECEs AS ENTREPENEURS
Larry Page, Founder of Google B.S. in Computer
Engineering
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ECEs SAVE LIVES
Michael Fonseca, CardioMEMS Inc. B.S. in
Electrical and Computer Engineering
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ECEs SAVE THE ENVIRONMENT
Kelly Larson, Solar System Designer and
Installer B.S. in Electrical Engineering
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ECEs ARE TEACHERS
Bruno Nosiglia Middle School Teacher Franklin,
MA B.S. in Electrical Engineering
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ECEs ARE LAWYERS
Nancy Swiezynski Intellectual Property
Lawyer B.S. in Electrical Engineering
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ECEs ARE INNOVATORS
Designing the next generation wireless network
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THE NEXT BIG THING
80s
70s
90s
00s
Whats Next?
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AREAS IN ECE

1. Electromagnetic Transmission
2. Signals and Systems
3. Electronic Circuits
4. Integrated Circuits
5. Digital Logic

6. Computer Systems 7. Digital Information 8.
Controls 9. Photonics 10. Power
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CLASS WEBPAGE
http//www.et.byu.edu/groups/newstudent/