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TheDepartmentofElectricalandComputerEngineering(ECE)belongstotheCollegeofEngineering.Itoffers
undergraduateandgraduatedegreesforelectricalengineering,andcomputerengineering.Electricalengineeringhassix
areasofspecialization:ControlSystems,Communications/DigitalSignalProcessing,Electromagnetics,Electronics,Power
Electronics,andPowerSystems.Computerengineeringhasthreeareasofspecialization:ComputingSystems,DigitalSignal
Processing,andHardwareandEmbeddedSystems.Attheundergraduatelevel,theBaccalaureateinSciencesinElectrical
Engineering(BSEE),andtheBaccalaureateinSciencesinComputerEngineeringareoffered(BSCpE).TheElectrical
EngineeringandComputerEngineeringProgramarefullyaccreditedbytheAccreditationBoardofEngineeringand
Technology(ABET).TheUPRMsBSEEwascreatedintheyear1928(oneoftheoldestBSEEprogramsintheCaribbean),
andithasbeenaccreditedbyABETsince1960.TheUPRMsBSCpEstartedintheyear1980,andithasbeenaccreditedby
ABETsince1994.
Currently,theECEgraduateprogramofferstheMastersinSciencesinElectricalEngineering(MSEE),MastersinElectrical
Engineering (MEEE), Masters in Sciences in Computer Engineering (MSCpE), and Masters in Computer Engineering
(MECpE).The MSEE and MEEE started on the year 1967.The MSCpE and MECpE started on the year 1994.The MSEE

and MECpE degrees require the preparation of an original thesis, whereas the MEEE and MECpE degrees require the
preparation of a report related to the development of an engineering project. Also, the Department of Electrical and
Computer Engineering offers a Ph.D. Program in Computing Sciences and Engineering (jointly with the Mathematics
Department).Finally,theDepartmentsresearchandgraduateprogramsinvolve14laboratories,groupsandcenters,more
than40graduatelevelcourses,51facultymembers,about1,200undergraduatestudentsandnear100graduatedstudents.
AtUPRM,wewelcomeyoutobepartofourfamily!!

2015DepartmentofElectricalandComputerEngineering

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