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Emerging Topics in Engineering


 

One-Day Short Course Program for Engineering Students and Working Professionals in Silicon Valley


 
Interested in developing a new expertise area while earning a program attendance certificate?
 
This 1-day short-course on cutting-edge technology topics is offered by Santa Clara University's School of Engineering and taught by leading industry experts. The 2008/2009 programs, focusing on solar and wireless technologies, enable the working professionals in the Silicon Valley and SCU engineering students to gain a good understanding of the specific technology area and its latest developments as well as networking with the speaker and other industry professionals.
 
Note: current SCU engineering graduate students who wish to take the seminar for credit must register through eCampus with the course number ENGR 400 and course name “Emerging Topics in Engineering”. Students will earn 2 units.
 
 


Past Programs:

Solar Technology Series: Introduction to Photovoltaic
11/20/2008, Peter G. Borden, Ph.D.

Solar Technology Series: Function and Design of Solar Cells
2/5/2009, Peter G. Borden, Ph.D.

Wireless Technology Series: Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing
3/26/2009, Sarah K. Wilson, Ph.D., Santa Clara University

Solar Technology Series: The Advanced World of Photovoltaics
4/27/2009, Peter Borden, Ph.D.

Wireless Technology Series: MIMO Technology in IEEE 802.11n Standard
5/29/2009, Sundar Sankaran, Ph.D., Santa Clara University


 
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Emerging Topics in Engineering


This one-day short course program is designed for busy working professionals in Silicon Valley who are interested in learning about the latest development in technologies, developing a new area of expertise, and networking with industry professionals, while earning a certificate. The program features lectures, seminars, presentations, training, and panel discussions by industry experts and leading researchers in nanotechnology, renewable energy, bioengineering, sustainability, e-security, solar technology, wireless communications, flash memory, clean water, intellectual property, and other emerging topics in engineering. 

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