ECE 100BElectrical and Computer Engineering Practice
- Faculty
- Engineering
- Last listed
- Spring 2023
No longer offered. It was in Waterloo’s course catalog since at least Winter 2020 (as far back as Open Data goes) to Spring 2023 and last ran in Winter 2020. It isn’t in the 2024–25 or later calendars.
When it ran
- W20
Ran in 1 term, Winter 2020 to Winter 2020.
Areas of research and professional practice in electrical and computer engineering. Exposure to concepts from other Engineering plans. Support material for the academic term, co-operative education, and professional or career development. [Note: This course graded as CR/NCR. Offered: W,S]
Requirements, as last listed
Prereq: Level at least 1B Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
Reviewed on UW Flow
36% liked it95% easy17% useful
From 121 ratings and 11 comments on UW Flow. The most helpful comments, quoted as written, without names. Read them all on UW Flow.
Mulitple choice quizzes with unlimited attempts. They literally make it impossible to fail this course
Dec 2016 · didn’t like itOn UW FlowRemove this
Didn't show up to any classes at all. Just open the slides while you're doing the quiz and pass everything
Jul 2016 · didn’t like itOn UW FlowRemove this
Boring course with all memorization/slides. When I took the course, there were 6 quizzes available in which only 4 of them had to be done. However Adam Neale is a great guy though :)
Dec 2015 · didn’t like itOn UW FlowRemove this
Only multiple choice quizzes and test. Pass or fail. I literally studied for 15 minutes for the final test and got like 91% on it.
Apr 2015 · liked itOn UW FlowRemove this
easy
Apr 2015 · didn’t like itOn UW FlowRemove this
Discussed on r/uwaterloo
5 posts and comments in 5 threads mention ECE 100B, May 2011 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.
Spring 2018
EASY COURSES????? 4 points, 32 comments
“What is the EASIEST course you’ve taken at UW???”
u/evilcubed: “ECE 100A, 100B, 200A, 200B, 300A, 300B, 400A”
Winter 2017
ECE 100B crying thread 0 points, 1 comment
u/MC_4020: “We'll miss you, Scott Chen. <3”
Winter 2016
ECE - Finding study time 18 points, 27 comments
u/Jaxooon: “… Excluding labs, tutorials and ECE 100B we'll have 18 hours of class a week. That means 36 hours of study time is recommended. That doesn't seem possible if you plan on spending any time at all outside of the study room. …”
Fall 2012
ECE 1B textbooks 0 points, 11 comments
“Ok so i have allmost of the books that are required for 1B, i was just wondering what textbook is used for ECE103( discrete math). …”
u/Palujust: “… ECE 100B (same as 100A book. …”
Spring 2011
MSci Option, tips and advice? 0 points, 5 comments
[deleted]: “Hey, I'm a 1B Comp Eng, and we've started discussing options here in my ECE 100B class. From my understanding options show up on your diploma, and for the most part dont require extra courses (they just eat up all your electives and technical courses). …”
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- Undergraduate Calendar, 2022–23Its last calendar entry, on ucalendar
- Course outlinesSyllabi from past terms (UW login)
- UW FlowStudent ratings and reviews
- WClassesPast sections back to 2004, and who taught them