Welcome Back! Professor Shahrokh Valaee Associate Professor Associate Chair, Undergraduate Studies
Who am I? • Associate Chair, Undergraduate Studies • Oversees and manages the delivery of the UG program • Manages and facilitates annual undergraduate teaching assignments for all ECE courses • Provides student counselling support • I teach ECE361S Computer Networks I
Who Are We? Linda Espeut (Manager and Counsellor) Jayne Leake (Administrative Coordinator and Counsellor) Student Advisors Karen Irving Mary Miceli
Where is the Undergrad Office? Sandford Fleming Building 10 King's College Road Room: Basement 600A Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8:45am ‐ 5:00pm
Some of the Services we Offer: • Questions/concerns about courses and timetables • Academic advice • Questions about the 600 Hours Practical Experience Requirement • Questions about graduation We are here to help you!
Need Academic Assistance?
Academic Assistance • ECE Study Room – Location: BA 1120 – TCard Access only • Academic Success Centre – Location: Koffler Centre (214 College Street) – Workshops include: Time Management, Dealing with Exam Anxiety – More information: http://www.asc.utoronto.ca/ • Learning Skills Strategist – Undergraduate Engineering students are now able to access learning skills sessions with U of T Academic Success Centre Learning Strategist Michael Richards . U of T Engineering students can make an appointment at the Registrar’s Office in GB 157 or the First Year Office in GB 170. • Counsellor & Wellness Coordinator – Engineering students are able to access brief, time ‐ limited counselling services with Laurie Coleman , a registered social worker. Students will need to meet with Linda Espeut to be referred to Laurie.
Second Year Workload Table Fall 2013 Week ECE212H1F ECE241H1F ECE244H1F MAT290H1F MAT291H1F # Iravani, Reza Anderson, Jason Abdelrahman, Tarek Nachman, Adrian Pro, Curtis DISCLAIMER: Due to unforeseen circumstances, dates and percentages are subject to change without further notice. 1 Sept 9 ‐ 15 Quiz (3%) 2 Lab 1 (4%) Sept 20 – Lab (1.7%) Quiz (3%) 10 quizzes given, accepting best Sept 16 ‐ 22 8/10 3 Lab 1 (4%) Sept 27 – Lab (1.7%) Sept 23 – Lab (4.17%) Quiz (3%) Quiz (3%) Sept 23 ‐ 29 4 Lab 2 (4%) Oct 4 – Lab (1.7%) Quiz (3%) Quiz (3%) Sept 30 ‐ Oct 6 Lab 2 (4%) 5 Oct 11 – Lab (1.7%) Oct 7 – Lab (4.17%) Quiz (3%) Quiz (3%) Oct 9 – Midterm 15% Oct 7 ‐ 13 6 Lab 3 (4%) Oct 15 – Midterm (20%) Oct 18 – Lab (4.17%) Oct 17 – Midterm (30%) Quiz (3%) Oct 14 ‐ 20 7 Lab 3 (4%) Oct 25 – Lab (1.7%) Oct 22 – Midterm (30%) Quiz (3%) Oct 24 – Midterm (30%) Oct 21 ‐ 27 8 Lab 4 (4%) Nov 1 – Lab (1.7%) Quiz (3%) Quiz (3%) Oct 28 ‐ Nov 3 Lab 4 (4%) 9 Nov 8 – Lab (1.7%) Nov 4 – Lab (4.17%) Quiz (3%) Quiz (3%) Nov 11 ‐ Midterm 15% Nov 4 ‐ 10 10 Lab 5 (4%) Quiz (3%) Quiz (3%) Nov 11 ‐ 17 11 Lab 5 (4%) Nov 23 – Lab (4.17%) Quiz (3%) Quiz (3%) Nov 18 ‐ 24 12 Nov 29 – Lab (8%) Quiz (3%) Quiz (3%) Nov 25 ‐ Dec 1 13 Review Dec 4 – Lab (4.17%) Review Review Dec 2 ‐ 4
ROSI E ‐ mail Address Our office sends important information to your ROSI e ‐ mail account. Please ensure you check this account regularly. When sending emails to the Undergraduate Office, please use your @mail.utoronto.ca email address. Please also remember to include your: • Name • Student Number • Year of Study
Lab Access A listing of labs you have access to can be found at: http://www.ece.utoronto.ca/lab ‐ support/lab ‐ and ‐ staff ‐ list/ Strict lab rules are enforced. If you do not abide by the rules, your account will be locked. Code of Conduct : http://www.ece.utoronto.ca/lab ‐ support/rules/ No Food or Drinks Policy: http://www.ece.utoronto.ca/lab ‐ support/no ‐ food/
Magellan What is Magellan? • A course selection software tool to help you plan and verify your program and CEAB requirements Why Should I Use Magellan? • An easy and fast way to verify program and CEAB requirements • Automatically calculating the academic units (AUs) for your 3rd and 4th year study Ferdinand Magellan plans c: 1480 ‐ 1521 Information Sessions First to • TBD – Information will be sent out to students circumnavigate the • Course Selection Sessions – January 2014 earth
Plagiarism and Academic Integrity • Serious crime!! • Plagiarism: representing someone’s else work as your own • Example of Academic Offences: – Cheating – Using unauthorized aid • Serious Academic Consequences
Get involved OUTSIDE of the classroom! Opportunities include: • ECE Club • Spark • IEEE Club • LOT • WISE For other Engineering clubs/activities: http://skule.ca/clubs/
I EEE UofT Student Branch Welcome Message Second Year Orientation and BBQ – Sept 6 th , 2013
W hat is I EEE? Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers You probably have used - IEEE Citation Style IEEE – World’s Largest Professional Organization Responsible for – Industry Standards – Conferences – Publications 400,000+ Members in 160 countries
I EEE Student Branch @ UofT Provide professional development opportunities Events we host every year: 9/ 10/ 2013
Other events and Collaboration Additional Events
Special Opportunities In May 2013, we hosted a conference for undergraduate students, part of which was a $3,000 Design Competition for students across Ontario.
Take-Aw ay & Contact I nfo We provide support in Professional Development – Expand your professional and industry knowledge – Explore various career path after graduation – Establish professional connections News & Events posted at ieee.toronto.edu Want to get involved? Contact us at: – I EEE.UT.StudentBranch@Gm ail.com – Post on our wall – Search “I EEE UofT” on Facebook
Any Other Questions/Concerns? E ‐ mail us at askece@ecf.utoronto.ca Have Facebook? Join our page! Electrical & Computer Engineering @ U of T
Welcome BBQ Lunch Information Make sure you have a ticket! If you don’t have a ticket, see Karen or Mary Location: Bahen Patio = BBQ Lunch
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