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MOBILE COMPUTING LABORATORY

ECE 454
Course Description

End-to-end project management; teamwork; fundamentals of disciplined development practices; introduction to mobile computing platforms and systems; design, implementation, and deployment of mobile systems and applications.

Prerequisties

COMPSCI 400 or graduate/professional standing. Not open to special students or students with credit for ECE 453 , ECE 455 , or ECE 554 .

Satisfies
Credits

4

Offered

Fall

Grade Point Average
4

4.14% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

No change from Historical

A Rate
100%

36.65% from Historical

Class Size
18

-31.78% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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