Robotics: Possible Elective Courses

Any course listed under Sensing, Reasoning, or Acting that is not used to fulfill the breadth or depth requirement, 400-level courses listed here, or 500-level or higher courses, can be considered an elective.

  • AEROSP 585: Aerospace Seminar (topic varies by term)
  • EECS 460: Control Systems Analysis and Design
  • EECS 467: Autonomous Robotics
  • EECS 471: Applied GPU Programming
  • EECS 492: Intro to AI
  • EECS 501: Probability and Random Processes
  • EECS 565: Linear Feedback Control
  • EECS 586: Design and Analysis of Algorithms
  • EECS 587: Parallel Computing
  • EECS 600 / IOE 600: Function Space Methods in System Theory
  • EECS 643: Theory of Neural Computation
  • ELI 521: Writing for Academic Purposes I
  • ENGR 580: Teaching Engineering
  • ENTR 407: Entrepreneurship Hour
  • ENTR 490: Organizational Management in Startups
  • ENTR 500: Intro to Innovation Careers
  • ENTR 510: Compensation, Funding & Ownership (Winter 2017)
  • ENTR 520: Tech-Inspired Business Models
  • ENTR 530: Innovation & IP Strategy
  • ENTR 550: Interpersonal Skills
  • ENTR 560: Project Management and Consulting
  • ENTR 599 (all sections)
  • IOE 465: Design of Experiments
  • KIN 413: Clinical Gate Analysis
  • MATH 451: Advanced Calculus I
  • MATH 525: Probability Theory
  • MATH 658: Nonlinear Dynamics and Geometric Mechanics
  • MECHENG 560: Modeling Dynamic Systems
  • MOVESCI 510: Musculoskeletal Simulation and Optimal Control
  • PSYCH 614: Advanced Statistical Methods II
  • PUBPOL 754: Research Seminar in Science, Technology and Public Policy 
  • SPACE 565: Planetary Science
  • TCHNCLCM 610: Dissertation, Dissertation Proposal, and Thesis Writing

Note: EECS 402 cannot count toward Robotics degree requirements

Special Topics Courses:

  • EECS 498: Special Topics – Social Computing Systems
  • EECS 498: Special Topics – Introduction to Algorithmic Robotics
  • EECS 598: Special Topics – Interactive Game Systems
  • EECS 598: Topics in Hardware Security
  • EECS 598: Applied GPU Programming
  • ENGR 599: Special Topics in Engineering – approved sections vary
  • ENTR 599 Special Topics for Entrepreneurship – approved sections vary
  • ENTR 599.31: Special Topics – Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Technology
  • ISD 599: Special Topics – Vehicle Crashworthiness and Occupant Protection
  • NAVARCH 599: Marine Robotics
  • ROB 599: Special Topics – Ethics for AI and Robotics