Alumni requesting a skills verification should read the following and provide the following information:
#1. Your verification letter should be on the appropriate letterhead. Your attorney can use the following letterhead for the letter to be signed by the department official:
#2. Transcript showing the class(es) listed (highlighted) and the grade(s) received.
#3. Within the attorney-prepared letter, provide a list of course(s) and corresponding skills. The courses and associated skills are in the table below. If your course is not on this list or the skills list is not provided, please email the faculty who taught your course (or the current faculty teaching the course) to provide the skills list for the table.
#4. Please submit the completed letter and transcript for review and signature by mailing eerequest@seas.ucla.edu. SUBJECT: Skillset verification letter request
| Course Number | Title | Skills List |
|---|---|---|
| EC ENGR 201A | VLSI Design Automation | Physical Design, Logic Synthesis, Test and design for test, Cadence Innovus, TCL scripting, Open Access design database |
| EC ENGR 201C | Modeling of VLSI Circuits and Systems | |
| EC ENGR 201D | Design in Nanoscale Technologies | System-on-Chip (SOC) and 3D Integrated Circuit design and analysis, Semiconductor chip manufacturing and life cycle, EDA tools and flows, Digital and Analog circuit design to develop solutions for customers, Programming and scripting for writing code to support tool features, Utilizing knowledge of advanced semiconductor device to develop accurate device and simulation models. |
| EC ENGR M202A | Embedded Systems | Embedded system design, PCB design and testing, Time synchronization techniques |
| EC ENGR M202B | Energy-Aware Computing and Cyber-Physical Systems | |
| EC ENGR 202C | Networked Embedded Systems Design | |
| EC ENGR 205A | Matrix Analysis for Scientists and Engineers | Matrix theory, Linear algebra |
| EC ENGR M206 | Machine Perception | |
| EC ENGR M208B | Functional Analysis for Applied Mathematics and Engineering | |
| EC ENGR M208C | Topics in Functional Analysis for Applied Mathematics and Engineering | |
| EC ENGR 209AS | Special Topics in Circuits and Embedded Systems | Python programming, Machine Learning, AI on Chip. RESTFul backend with NodeJS, ExpressJS, and MongoDB Atlas Database |
| EC ENGR 209BS | Seminar: Circuits and Embedded Systems | Use of lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and multimeters. |
| EC ENGR 210A | Adaptation and Learning | |
| EC ENGR 210B | Inference over Networks | |
| EC ENGR 211A | Digital Image Processing I | Project and supplier management. |
| EC ENGR 212A | Theory and Design of Digital Filters | Design of digital filters, Use of MATLAB filter design and quantization toolboxes |
| EC ENGR M214A | Digital Speech Processing | |
| EC ENGR 214B | Advanced Topics in Speech Processing | |
| EC ENGR 215A | Analog Integrated Circuit Design | |
| EC ENGR 215B | Advanced Digital Integrated Circuits | Circuit simulation models and model parameters Design of digital logic circuits, Design and operating mechanisms of different memories |
| EC ENGR 215C | Analysis and Design of RF Circuits and Systems | Radio Frequency Component Characteristics and measurement, Operation of Spectrum Analyzer |
| EC ENGR 215D | Analog Microsystem Design | |
| EC ENGR 215E | Signaling and Synchronization | Design of high speed I/O circuits, Design of oscillator and clock synchronization circuits, Use of Cadence circuit simulators |
| EC ENGR M216A | Design of VLSI Circuits and Systems | VLSI circuit and system design with Verilog, Standard-cell based logic and physical synthesis, Static timing analysis, power and area estimation, Functional verification using ModelSim |
| EC ENGR 216B | VLSI Signal Processing | High-level synthesis of DSP algorithms, Number representation and digital arithmetic, Hardware scheduling and retiming, Architecture design space exploration |
| EC ENGR M216C | LSI in Computer System Design | Coding, Computer System Architecture, System Level Debugging |
| EC ENGR M217 | Biomedical Imaging | |
| EC ENGR 218 | Network Economics and Game Theory | |
| EC ENGR 219 | Large-Scale Data Mining: Models and Algorithms | Large-Scale Data Mining. Classification and clustering, Supervised and unsupervised data modeling, Recommendation systems, Collecting and cleaning large-scale data |
| EC ENGR 221A | Physics of Semiconductor Devices I | Use of oscilloscope, Spectrum analyzer to capture and analyze data. SPICE based software for circuit simulation and analysis. Failure analysis of the products, understand the circuit level design |
| EC ENGR 221B | Physics of Semiconductor Devices II | |
| EC ENGR 221C | Microwave Semiconductor Devices | |
| EC ENGR 222 | Integrated Circuits Fabrication Processes | |
| EC ENGR 223 | Solid-State Electronics I | |
| EC ENGR 224 | Solid-State Electronics II | |
| EC ENGR 225 | Physics of Semiconductor Nanostructures and Devices | |
| EC ENGR 229 | Seminar: Advanced Topics in Solid-State Electronics | |
| EC ENGR 229S | Advanced Electrical Engineering Seminar | |
| EC ENGR 230A | Detection and Estimation in Communication | |
| EC ENGR 230B | Digital Communication Systems | |
| EC ENGR 230C | Signal Processing in Communications | |
| EC ENGR 230D | Algorithms and Processing in Communication Systems | |
| EC ENGR 231A | Information Theory | |
| EC ENGR 231B | Network Information Theory | |
| EC ENGR 231E | Channel Coding Theory | |
| EC ENGR 232A | Stochastic Modeling with Applications to Telecommunication Systems | |
| EC ENGR 232B | Queueing Systems and Intelligent Transportation Networks | |
| EC ENGR 232D | Communications Networking and Traffic Management for Autonomous Mobile Systems | Networking fundamentals, Multiple access algorithms, schemes, and protocols, Mobile ad hoc networks, Cellular wireless networks |
| ECENGR232E | Large Scale Social and Complex Networks: Design and Algorithms | Graph theory and representation, Power law networks & random, network models, Reinforcement learning, PageRank and shortest path, algorithms, Graph convolutional networks, Minimum spanning trees, NP problems & approximation, algorithms |
| EC ENGR 233 | Wireless Communications System Design, Modeling, and Implementation | Wireless Communication |
| EC ENGR 234A | Network Coding Theory and Applications | |
| EC ENGR 235A | Mathematical Foundations of Data Storage Systems | Python programming language |
| EC ENGR 236A | Linear Programming | |
| EC ENGR 236B | Convex Optimization | |
| EC ENGR 236C | Optimization Methods for Large-Scale Systems | |
| EC ENGR M237 | Dynamic Programming | |
| EC ENGR 238 | Multimedia Communications and Processing | |
| EC ENGR 239AS | Special Topics in Signals and Systems | Programing with Raspberry pi or similar processors for various internal projects |
| EC ENGR 239BS | Seminar: Signals and Systems | |
| EC ENGR M240A | Linear Dynamic Systems | Collected, analyzed, and reported experimental results Maintained and extended software implementations and collaborated with others on shared codebases, analyzed, and reported experimental results |
| EC ENGR M240C | Optimal Control | |
| EC ENGR 241A | Stochastic Processes | |
| EC ENGR M242A | Nonlinear Dynamic Systems | |
| EC ENGR C243A | Neural Signal Processing | |
| EC ENGR 246 | Foundations of Statistical Machine Learning | |
| EC ENGR C247 | Neural Networks and Deep Learning | Programming and scripting for writing code to support tool features. Understanding and implementing machine learning algorithms for circuit design and analysis. Implemented and evaluated neural network algorithms to improve Inference accuracy and efficiency. Built utilities to analyze neural networks, including visualization of weights, activations, and fine-tuning effects. Investigated and resolved issues related to model performance, including low-quality outputs and unexpected behavior. |
| EC ENGR M248S | Seminar: Systems, Dynamics, and Control Topics | |
| EC ENGR M250B | Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Fabrication | |
| EC ENGR M252 | Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Device Physics and Design | |
| EC ENGR M255 | Neuroengineering | |
| EC ENGR M257 | Nanoscience and Technology | |
| EC ENGR 260A | Advanced Engineering Electrodynamics | |
| EC ENGR 260B | Advanced Engineering Electrodynamics | |
| EC ENGR 261 | Microwave and Millimeter Wave Circuits | |
| EC ENGR 262 | Antenna Theory and Design | |
| EC ENGR 263 | Reflector Antennas Synthesis, Analysis, and Measurement | |
| EC ENGR 266 | Computational Methods for Electromagnetics | |
| EC ENGR 270 | Applied Quantum Mechanics | |
| EC ENGR 271 | Classical Laser Theory | |
| EC ENGR 272 | Dynamics of Lasers | |
| EC ENGR 273 | Nonlinear Photonics | |
| EC ENGR 274 | Optical Communication and Sensing Design | |
| EC ENGR M275 | Micro- and Nanoscale Biosensing for Molecular Diagnostics | Design and evaluation of biosensors and bioelectronics systems |
| EC ENGR 279AS | Special Topics in Physical and Wave Electronics | Working in cleanroom |
| EC ENGR 279BS | Seminar: Physical and Wave Electronics | |
| EC ENGR 279CS | Clean Green IGERT Brown-Bag Seminar | |
| EC ENGR CM282 | Science, Technology, and Public Policy | |
| EC ENGR 285A | Plasma Waves and Instabilities | |
| EC ENGR 285B | Advanced Plasma Waves and Instabilities | |
| EC ENGR M287 | Fusion Plasma Physics and Analysis |