EE 290. Advanced Topics in Electrical Engineering
Catalog Description: The 290 courses cover current topics of research interest in electrical engineering. The course content may vary from semester to semester.
Units: 1-4
Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.
Formats:
Fall: 3.0-15.0 hours of lecture per week
Spring: 2.0-5.0 hours of lecture per week
Fall: 2.0-5.0 hours of lecture per week
Fall: 3.0-9.0 hours of lecture per week
Spring: 3.0-9.0 hours of lecture per week
Spring: 2.0-6.0 hours of lecture per week
Fall: 2.0-6.0 hours of lecture per week
Fall: 1.0-3.0 hours of lecture per week
Spring: 1.0-3.0 hours of lecture per week
Spring: 3.0-15.0 hours of lecture per week
Grading Basis: Student Option
Final Exam Status: No
Class Schedule (Fall 2026):
EE 194/290-6 – Fr 14:00-15:59, Off Campus –
Kristofer S J Pister, Sophia Shao
Class Notes
<Course is held in the BWRC Fridays. Lecture from 2-4pm and Lab 4-5pm>
***Enrollment in this course is by Instructor Consent Only, please complete the form to be reviewed and approved for the course:
https://forms.gle/z49YyRB7ewyTK7xE7
Pre-requisites: Tapeout class the previous semester, or plans to take the tapeout class the following semester.
EE 290-7 – TuTh 13:00-14:59, – Jaijeet Shankar Roychowdhury
EE 290-13 – TuTh 11:00-12:29, Cory 540AB – Chunlei Liu
Class Notes
Signals and Systems. Consult with the instructor
EE 194-16/290-16 – MoWe 12:30-13:59, The Gateway Building B1022 – Anant Sahai, Jiantao Jiao
Class Notes
Prerequisites: CS 182/282A
EE 290-18 – MoWe 14:00-15:29, Cory 521 – Alexandre Bayen
Class Notes
Instructor Consent Required
EE 290-19 – TuTh 12:30-13:59, Cory 540AB – Ali Javey
Class Notes
Prerequisites: None
EE 290-20 – TuTh 14:00-15:29, Cory 540AB – Yuan Cao
EE 194-21/290-21 – TuTh 11:00-12:29, Cory 521 – Preeya Khanna
Class Schedule (Spring 2027):
EE 194-5/290-5 – TuTh 09:30-10:59, Cory 293 –
Kater Murch
Class Notes
Prerequisites: An introductory course in quantum mechanics, such as Physics 137A, Physics C191A/EECS C191A, or equivalent; and familiarity with linear algebra at the level of Math 54, Physics 89, or EECS 16A/16B.
Graduate standing or consent of instructor may substitute for these prerequisites.
Time conflicts are allowed and an alternative final will be offered for students that have exam conflicts
EE 194/290-7 – TuTh 11:00-12:29, Cory 540AB – Ali M Niknejad, Borivoje Nikolic, Sagar Karandikar
Class Notes
To be considered for enrollment, you will need to fill out the form below:
NEW SPRING 2027 Link:
https://forms.gle/WECg9jk1zvf5jLLC6
EE 194-14/290-14 – Fr 14:00-15:59, Cory 521; Tu 15:00-15:59, Cory 293 – Tony Yen
Class Notes
Prerequisites: Electromagnetics and Optics (EE 117/118, Physics 110AB) or instructor permission
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