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School of Engineering and Applied
Science (SEAS)
2014-2015
Where to Find Us
801 22nd St NW Room 607
(202) 994-6083
When We Are There
Fall and Spring Semester
Office Hours: 9am-5pm
ECE Department
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Dr. Suresh Subramaniam
Acting Chairman
Diane Hoover
801 22nd St NW Suite 608
(202) 994-5934
Graduate Coordinator
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Who Should I Contact About…?
Your Academic Advisor
•All academic advising
•Research interests
•Selection of courses
•Signature for paper
registrations and ISO
forms
•Transfer credits
Your Grad Coordinator
•All admissions paperwork
•All registration forms
•All paperwork requiring dept chair signature
•All other paperwork signed by advisor
•OPT and CPT letters
•Everything else…
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Electrical Engineering (MS & PhD)
Electrical Power and Energy
Communications and Networks
Signal and Image Processing Systems & Controls
Electromagnetics Radiation Systems & Microwave Engineering
Computer Engineering (MS & PhD)
Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing
Microelectronics & VLSI Systems
Telecommunications Engineering (MS only)
No focus area
Graduate Certificate
High Performance Computing
Learn more about the ECE degree programs for Graduate & Ph.D. students
Fields of Study & Areas of Focus
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You must be registered for each semester (fall and spring) until the semester you graduate.
See the Registrar’s website for policies on registration each semester.
For Research Courses
You must complete
•A Registration Transaction Form (RTF, not the EZ) and
•A Research Course Request Form
These need to be signed by your advisor and the department chairman.
Registration for Classes
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Colloquium/ Seminar Requirements
The ECE Department requires that students attend 5 colloquium/seminars during the course of their graduate programs.
Graduate students only need to register once for ECE 6065 and not every semester, and may attend any seminar given byany department.
Ph.D. Students: Preliminary Exam & Dissertation Research
Ph.D. students in the ECE Department are required to take the preliminary exam before they complete 18 credit hours of course work and have a doctoral studies GPA of 3.4 or better. After passing the exam, the student may then begin their dissertation research.
More information about the ECE doctoral program degree requirements
ECE Department Specific Information
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In the ECE Department, you have two different options to obtainyour degree.
Thesis: this requires that a student take 24 credit hours of course work and 2-3 credit hour sessions of thesis research for a total of 30 credit hours.
Non-thesis option: this requires that the student takes 10-3 credit hour courses for a total of 30 credit hours.
Talk to your academic advisor about your choice.
More information about the Master’s Program degree requirements
Two Options in the MS Program:
Thesis or Non-Thesis
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The ECE Department requires the submission of a paper to a refereed journal and its acceptance for publication prior to the completion of degree requirements.
Credit must be given in the publication to the fact that the material is abstracted, summarized, or developed from a dissertation submitted to GWU in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the PhD degree.
For Ph.D. Students: ECE
Department Specific Information
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Colloquium Attendance Form
Dissertation Journal Publication Certification Form
Department-Specific Forms:
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Graduate Student Bulletin
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
ECE Social Media
https://facebook.com/ecegwu
https://twitter.com/ecegwu
Office of the Registrar
Resources for Students
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