ECE 480 Home Page

ECE 480
Electrical and Computer Engineering Capstone Design

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Michigan State University

Spring, 2004

Fall Semester 2003 PRISM VENTURE PARTNERS PRIZE WINNERS ANNOUNCED!

To visit the web page for Fall, 2003, click here


Course Information:
ABET-Formatted Syllabus Current Semester's Projects Current Semester's Schedule Current Semester's Syllabus Meeting Place and Time


Contact Information:
Student Photo Directories Instructor(s) and Teaching Assistants Design Teams (Send E-mail to individual Design teams) ECE Technical Services Lab Software Problem Report Email (cpe_help@egr.msu.edu) Lab Hardware Trouble Reports, Lab Hardware/Software Requests (eceshop@egr.msu.edu)


Online Information:
Student Technical Lecture Topics and Schedule Project Preference Form Guidelines for Prototyping Your Designs MiniProject (Lab) Assignments and Supplementary Information Guide to Reading Datasheets Useful Links and Resources Electrical Safety Information Laboratory Access Policy and Signature Sheet Laboratory Guidelines/ Parts Ordering Plagiarism Policy -- beware!!! Check for language, figures not properly cited! Judging Criteria for Team Projects -- Prism Venture Partners Prize Common mistakes in technical writing, from Dr. Deller -- check your paper! Design Issues Paper Specifications Poster guidelines are here. Brochure page guidelines are here. Final report format and ALL final deliverables are described here. (Includes form for ECE Shop to sign off your return of parts/tools/padlock, 1 form/team.) Format for your Professional Self-Assessment Report (one/student, due to facilitator Monday, April 19) is here. Progress report format is here. Application Notes assignment is here.


Announcements:
Beginning early in the semester, the ECE 480 Lab will be open 24 hours per day, by use of key codes assigned to each team -- HOWEVER, no person is authorized to be in the laboratory alone outside the normal business hours of 8am - 5pm Monday- Friday. Will be restricted to 8am-5pm M-F if laboratory is not kept clean or if policies are not followed (manuals disappear, etc.). Clean up your mess (wires, paper, etc.). NO FOOD or DRINK in lab.

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