Overview
 The continued need for robust communications systems is universal with increased communications applications for data, voice, and video. The Communications Systems Engineering Certificate Program provides comprehensive knowledge on current and emerging technologies in the design and development of communications-based networks and systems. The program addresses advances in electronics, computing, networking, and wireless technologies.
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for engineering and technical professionals, information systems professionals, and others who want to develop a comprehensive understanding of communications engineering principles and practices.
Certificate Requirements
A certificate is awarded upon completion of 15 credit units (6 required and 9 elective credit units) with a grade point average of “B” or better, and a completed application for candidacy.
It is recommended that candidates complete the required courses prior to the elective courses.
English Proficiency Requirement
All certificate programs at UC Irvine Extension (classroom and online formats) require professional-level English language proficiency in listening and note-taking, reading comprehension and vocabulary, written expression, and oral presentation. If you would like to refine your English language proficiency prior to beginning one of our programs, please see our English Language Programs.
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Communications Systems Engineering
Program Benefits
- Gain knowledge needed in the design and development of modern-day communication systems
- Learn how to describe, analyze, and design practical applications for data, voice, and video systems
- Develop a “systems” approach to your organization’s communications engineering development process
Certificate Candidacy
Degreed professionals OR those with an associate degree; OR equivalency in work experience with consent of the program director. An Application for Candidacy must be submitted before completion of the third course in the program.
Advisory Committee
- John Ahearn, National IT Director, American Career College
- Vince Galasso, Senior Account Manager, VL Systems
- Carlos Oliveira, Principal Engineer, Toshiba American Information Systems, Inc.
- Nazila Safavi, Telecommunications Consultant
- Gus Stein, Western Regional Territory Manager, Network Instruments, LLC
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