COURSE PLAN =========== Rajesh Kumar Swaminathan Honours Nanotechnology Engineering with Option in Management Sciences with Option in Mathematics with Option in Dealing With Incompetence with Option in Efficient Wastage of Paper University of Waterloo FALL 2005 - 1A Fall - - - - - a. NE 112: Linear Algebra with Numerical Applications (P) b. NE 113: Engineering Computation with MATLAB (L) c. NE 121: Chemistry d. NE 131: Physics e. MATH 117: Calculus I: Fundamental Principles WINTER 2006 - 1B Winter - - - - - - a. NE 100: Introduction to Nanotechnology Engineering (L) b. NE 115: Probability and Statistics c. NE 122: Organic Chemistry (L) d. NE 125: Materials Science and Engineering (L) e. NE 141: Electromagnetism (L) f. MATH 119: Calculus II: Approximation Methods and Multi-Variable Calculus SPRING 2006 - - - - - - Work Term - Firmwater Inc, Web Developer, Toronto, ON. Distance Ed. (One of SCI 270, MSCI 211, WS 101, FR 192A, ENGL 306A, CO 227, ECON 101, ECON 102) *a. PDENG 15: Overview FALL 2006 - 2A Fall - - - - - a. NE 224: Biochemistry (L) b. NE 225: Structure of matter: From Nanoscale to Bulk c. NE 232: Quantum Mechanics d. MATH 211: Advanced Calculus I: Differential Equations *e. MSCI 311: Organizational Design and Technology (P) *f. MSCI 331: Operations Research 1: Introduction to Optimization (P) Notes: 1 lab, job hunt WINTER 2007 - - - - - - Work Term - Safe Software, UNIX Developer, Surrey, BC *a. PDENG 25: Critical Analysis SPRING 2007 - 2B Spring - - - - - - a. NE 226: Characterization of Materials 1 (L) b. NE 233: Macromolecular Science 1: Introduction to Polymers and Polymerization Techniques c. NE 242: Electronic Devices (L,P) d. MATH 212: Advanced Calculus II: Vector Calculus and Complex Analysis e. MSCI 261: Managerial and Engineering Economics *f. MSCI 211: Organizational Behaviour *g. MSCI 452: Decision Making Under Uncertainty Notes: It's summer, it'll be warm, but you have 2 labs + co-op search FALL 2007 - - - - - Work Term - Software Developer, New Jobmine System, Co-operative Education and Career Services (CECS) / Information Systems and Technology (IST) / Department of Management Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON *a. PDENG 35: Responsibility *b. MSCI 493: Software Craftsmanship (P) *c. MSCI 700: Applied Semidefinite Programming (SDP): Models, Algorithms & Computation *d. URI 100: Undergraduate Research Internship. Using SDP methods to address the SAT AND MAX-SAT problems. WINTER 2008 - - - - - - Work Term - Software Developer, New Jobmine System, Co-operative Education and Career Services (CECS) / Information Systems and Technology (IST) / Department of Management Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON *a. PDENG 45: Leadership *b. URI 200: Undergraduate Research Internship in Applied Semidefinite Optimization SPRING 2008 - 3A Spring - - - - - - a. NE 318: Mathematical Methods for Nanotechnology Engineering (P) b. NE 334: Statistical Thermodynamics (this is really statistical mechanics) c. NE 343: Micro-fabrication and Thin Film Technology d. NE 344: Electronic Circuits and Integration (L) e. NE 320L: Characterization of Materials 2 Laboratory (L) *f. MSCI 421: Strategic Management of Technology (P) *g. MATH 235: Linear Algebra 2 *h. MATH 239: Introduction to Combinatorics *i. AMATH 332: Applied Complex Analysis Notes: It's spring, 2 labs, but no job hunting FALL 2008 - 3B Fall - - - - - a. NE 307: Introduction to Nanosystems Design (2 hours/week, tutorials only) (P) b. NE 335: Macromolecular Science 2 (L,P) c. NE 336: Micro and Nanosystem CAD (L,P) d. NE 352: Surfaces and Interfaces e. NE 353: Nanoprobing and Lithography (P) f. NE 340L: Micro-fabrication and Thin Film Technology Lab (L) *g. MSCI 422: Economic Impact of Technological Change and Entrepreneurship (P) Notes: 5 courses, 3 labs, design project, darn! Job hunt as well, campus rec AND Velocity WINTER 2009 - - - - - - Work Term - Tagged Inc, Software Developer, San Francisco, CA *a. PDENG 55: Integration SPRING 2009 - - - - - - Work Term - Tagged Inc, Software Developer, San Francisco, CA FALL 2009 - 4A Fall - - - - - a. NE 408: Nano 4th Year Design Project (10 hrs/week lab) b. NE 445: Photonic Materials & Devices c. NE 471: Physics, Technology and Applications (PTA) of Nanoelectronics d. NE 481: Nanoscale Biosystems e. NE 450L: Nanoprobing and Lithography Lab (L) f. NE 454L: Nanotechnology Engineering Advanced Laboratory 1 (6-hour lab associated with chosen TE) g. PSYCH 101: Introductory Psychology *h. MSCI 432: Production and Service Operations Management *i. PMATH 334: Introduction to Rings and Fields Notes: New nano bldg.! (or not?) Applications to grad schools, GRE Three labs? Start of design project? Oh my! WINTER 2010 - 4B Winter - - - - - - a. NE 409: Nanosystems Design Symposium (10 hrs/week lab) b. NE 479: Special Topics in Nanoelectronics: Organic Electronics c. NE 489: Special Topics in Nanoscale Biosystems: Interfacing of Nanostructures with Biological Systems d. NE 499: Special Topics in Nanoinstruments: Sensor Miniaturization e. NE 455L: Nanotechnology Engineering Advanced Laboratory 2 (6 hours/week) (L) *f. CO 370: Deterministic Operations Research Models *g. CS 343: Concurrency and Parallel Programming Notes: Last study term! OTHER NOTES = = = = = = LEGEND - - - (L) - Includes Lab (P) - Includes Project Work CSE REQUIREMENTS - - - - - - - - - One A: One of MSCI 422 (must be 3A, offered F), or MSCI 442 (at least 3A, offered W) One B: MSCI 261 (mandatory as a 2B course) Two C: MSCI 211 and MSCI 311 Two A,C,D: MSCI 422 (must be 3A, offered F), or 442 (at least 3A, offered W) [the one not taken for A], MSCI 421 (must be 3A, offered S), MSCI 443 (at least 3A, offered W), MSCI 454 (at least 3A, offered W) MSCI OPTION REQUIREMENTS - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 Required Courses: a. 311 (F06) b. 261 (mandatory in 2B) c. 331 (F06) 3 Elective Courses: a. 211 (S07) b. 452 (S07) c. 421 (S08) d. And others from 422, 442, 443, or 493 Technical Breadth Electives? MATH OPTION REQUIREMENTS - - - - - - - - - - - - - 6 Required Courses: a. MATH 211: Advanced Calculus 1 (F06) b. MATH 212: Advanced Calculus 2 (S07) c. NE 115: Probability and Statistics (W06) d. MATH 235: Linear Algebra 2 (S08) e. PMATH 334: Introduction to Rings and Fields with Applications (F09) f. AMATH 332: Complex Analysis (S08) 2 Elective Courses: a. MATH 239 Introduction to Combinatorics (S08) b. CO 350 Linear Programming (F06) [from MSCI 331] WOULD LIKE TO TAKE - - - - - - - - - 1. AMATH 332: Applied Complex Analysis (Offered W,S, for MATH option) 2. AMATH 456: Calculus of Variations (Offered F, for MATH option) 3. CO 342: Graph Theory 1 (Offered F,S, for MATH option) 4. CO 355 Mathematical Optimization (offered F) 5. PSYCH 101: Introductory Psychology (Offered F,W,S) 6. CO 367: Nonlinear Programming (Offered W, for MATH option) 7. AMATH 341: Introduction to Computational Mathematics 8. CO 370: Deterministic OR Models (Offered F,W) 9. CS 341: Algorithms (Offered F,W,S) 10. PHYS 482: Medical Imaging (Offered W) HOLISTIC VIEW - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | F W S | F W S | F W S | F W S | F W | | 1A 1B W | 2A W 2B | W W 3A | 3B W W | 4A 4B | | 05 06 06 | 06 07 07 | 07 08 08 | 08 09 09 | 09 10 | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - LEGEND - - - - * = Extra course, usually flagged as DRNA (degree requirement, not in average), but not necessarily. Can also be flagged as TRIA (term requirement, in average). Last updated: Tue Mar 16 2010 04:26 PM