Contents
ECE400: "Professional Development and Career Guidance", Fall 2014
Welcome to ECE400!
- If you have any question related to writing or formatting, please contact Joanne Lax.
- Please note that, if you are applying to graduate school, you may write a Graduate School Statement of Purpose instead of a Professional Statement.
- Please stop by the VIP Poster Session in the MSEE atrium October 8th at 5:30 PM, there will be free pizza and soda.
- The bi-annual Purdue-Rolls-Royce Memorial lecture is October 8 at 4pm. Rolls-Royce will be recruiting after the talk.
Course Information
Instructors:
Lecture:
- When? Thursday, 12:30 - 1:20
- Where? Lily G126
Course links and documentation
- The link to the survey for electing the best ECE instructor will be posted here (towards the end of the semester). VOTING IS MANDATORY.
- Syllabus
- Lecture 1 slide presentation
- Entertainment videos
Lecture Schedule
- Lecture 1, (8/28/14)
- Lecture 2, (9/04/14)
- Lecture 3, (9/11/14)
- Lecture 4, (9/18/14)
- Lecture 5, (9/25/14)
- Lecture 6, (10/2 /14)
- Lecture 7, (10/9 /14):
- Lecture 8, (10/16 /14)
- Lecture 9, (10/23 /14)
- Lecture 10, (10/30 /14)
- Lecture 11, (11/06/14)
- Lecture 12, (11/13/14)
- Lecture 13, (11/20/14)
- Lecture 14, (12/04/14)
- Lecture 15, (12/11/14)
Assignments
- Assignment 1: "Ethics", due no later than September 18, 2014. Please hand in as soon as possible.
- Assignment 2: "Professional Statement", due no later than October 16, 2014. Please hand in as soon as possible. If you are applying to graduate school, you may write a Graduate School Statement of Purpose as an alternative.
- Assignment 3: "Proposal", due no later than November 13, 2014. Please hand in as soon as possible.
Writing rubric for all three assignments is here.
Relevant Documents
IMPORTANT: IF YOU PLAGIARIZE, YOU WILL GET AN F IN THE COURSE. NO EXCEPTIONS.
If you do not know what plagiarism is, please watch the following video. In doubt, always ask your instructor!