2011-2012
Electrical Engineering Ph.D. Qualifying Examination

At a faculty meeting on January 31, 2012, the Electrical Engineering Department voted to pass 82 students in the qualifying examination.

Petitions to appeal the results of the quals are due by Fbruary 17. Petition information is available at here

Schedule for 2011-2012 Qualifying Examination

• Friday, October 7, 2011: online application form available.
• Friday, November 4, 2011: deadline for submitting quals application form.
• Monday, December 19, 2011: deadline for submitting initial examiner preference form.
• Tuesday, January 17, 2012: revisions to examiner preference form must be made by 8:00pm.
• Friday, January 20, 2012: exam schedules (without names) are sent to all candidates.
• Friday-Tuesday, January 20-24, 2012: examiner names are sent to candidates three days before exams.
• Monday-Friday, January 23-27, 2012: qualifying examinations.
• Tuesday, January 31, 2012: examination results announced.
• Friday, February 17, 2012: deadline for appeals of quals results.

Examiners for 2011-2012 Qualifying Examination

Question Areas and Courses for 2011-2012 Qualifying Examination

• Computer Architecture and Logic Design
• Computer Systems Software
• Electromagnetics
• Electronic Circuits
• Electronic Devices
• Engineering Physics
• Signals
• Systems

Statistics for past years' quals.