ECE
- 605
ENGINEERING
SYSTEMS MODELING
BLACKBOARD Web Site: http://www.blackboard.odu.edu/
(For Blackboard, use the same login and password as your ODU email account!!!)
Simserver Web Site: http://www.simserver.vmasc.odu.edu
COURSE INFORMATION
INSTRUCTOR:
Dr. Rick D. McKenzie
Room 231c, Kaufman Hall
ODU Phone: 757-683-5590
VMASC Phone: 757-686-6200
Fax: 757-683-3220
E-Mail: fmckenzi@ece.odu.edu
Office Hours: 1:30 -- 3:30PM Tuesdays (ODU Main Campus);
9:30 --
11:30AM
Thursdays (VMASC);
Other times by appointment
CLASS SCHEDULE:
4:15 - 7:00PM Tuesdays
Gornto 204
Televised to selected off-campus ODU sites
SYLLABUS:
Download here
COURSE CONTENT & SCHEDULE
Please Check on the Blackboard WebSite Link Above.
COURSE FORMAT
PROBLEM ASSIGNMENTS:
Several assignments
will be given throughout the semester.
EXAMINATIONS:
One mid-term.
RESEARCH REPORTS: Each student is
required to complete a research report.
TERM PROJECT:
Each student is
required to participate in a term project. The project will consist of a
self-defined simulation study. A problem specification is due at mid-term;
a formal final report and class presentation are due at the course conclusion.
COURSE GRADE: A final course grade will be determined by performance on the research report, assignments, examinations, class participation and term project according to the following percentages: 1 research report -- 20%; mid-term examination -- 30%; term project -- 30%; assignments – 10%; class participation – 10%.
HONOR CODE
All students are expected to abide
by the honor code of Old Dominion University.
You are encouraged to discuss problem assignments with fellow students;
however, the work submitted is to be your own.
Absolutely no collaboration is allowed on examinations.
You are encouraged and expected to use multiple sources of information on
the term project, but all such sources must be properly acknowledged.
It is never acceptable to present the work of others as your own.