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ECE 167Sensing and Sensor Technologies

7 creditsUndergraduateStudent Option

Introduces fundamental issues in sensing of temperature, motion, sound, light, position, etc. Sensors are integrated into a digital system using filtering, amplification, and analog-to-digital conversion. Advanced topics may include noise, temperature, and other sources of variability. Students who enrolled in this class will learn how to solve engineering problems using the C Programming Language.

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): CSE 13E or ECE 13; and ECE 103 and ECE 103L.

  • Enroll in lecture and associated secondary lab.

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When it runs

Winter 2027Open Winter 2027

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Mon Wed Fri 1:20pm–2:25pm
J Baskin Engr 152J. LinOpen 0/85

Winter 2026Open Winter 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Mon Wed Fri 2:40pm–3:45pm
Kresge Acad 3201C. JosephsonOpen 84/85

Who teaches it

InstructorRatingDifficultyWould take againReviews
Colleen Josephson3.2 / 54.0 / 560%10

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