EE Recent Teaching Assignments
In order to study for any of the qualifying examinations in the Electrical Engineering Department, it is necessary to become familiar with the specific topics and relevant books. The following tables provide the professors names who have recently taught the courses related to the various areas. It is recommended to meet with the appropriate faculty in order to help prepare for the examination.
M.S. Provisional Examination Courses:
- ELEC 216, Electronics & Circuits II Ianno, Soukup, Sayood
- ELEC 304, Signals and Systems Snyder, Bahar, Palmer
- ELEC 305, Probability & Random Processes Varner, Asgarpoor, Sayood
- ELEC 306, Electromagnetic Field Theory Alexander, Narayanan, Bahar
- ELEC 316, Electronics & Circuits III Boye, Dillon
- ELEC 370, Digital Logic Design Vakilzadian, Nelson
Ph.D. Qualifying Examination Courses:
- Communication Systems (ELEC 462/464) Perez, Palmer, Sayood
- Digital Signal Processing (ELEC 304/463) Snyder, Palmer, Hoffman
- Control Theory (ELEC 444/451) Varner, Nelson, Boye
- Electronic Circuits (ELEC 316(circuits)/361) Dillon, Williams, Balkir, Snyder
- Digital System Design (ELEC 370/476) Vakilzadian
- Electromagnetics (ELEC 306/467) Bahar, Alexander, Narayanan
- Materials and Devices (ELEC 316(materials)/421) Dillon, Snyder
- Power Systems (ELEC 438/406) Asgarpoor
- Optics (ELEC 480/486) Woollman, Alexander
• Mustafa "Cenk" Gursoy, assistant professor of electrical engineering, received "The 2004-2007 Journal of Wireless Communications and Networking Best Paper Award" from the European Association for Signal Processing (EURASIP), founded in 1978. The award will be presented during the 17th EUSIPCO Conference: August 24-28, 2009 in Glasgow, Scotland. Gursoy co-wrote the award-winning paper, "On-Off Frequency-Shift Keying for Wideband Fading Channels," published in 2006, with H. Vincent Poor and Sergio Verdœ.
• P. Frazer Williams, UNL's Lott Distinguished Professor Emeritus with the Department of Electrical Engineering, is one of 360 journal reviewers receiving the American Physical Society's Outstanding Referee designation, a lifetime honor, in 2009. The APS has 47,000 physicist members worldwide.
• Dr. Paul Snyder, Associate Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department, recently received a Recognition Award from the UNL Teaching Council and UNL Parents Association. This is the second recognition award Snyder has received.

