Curriculum & Syllabus of Electronics & Communication Engineering Department
Shaping Future Innovators in Communication and Electronics Technology
The Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) curriculum at Horizon College is meticulously designed to align with industry demands, technological advancements, and academic excellence. The program follows a well-structured, outcome-based education (OBE) model as per the guidelines of the AICTE and affiliated university, ensuring a balanced blend of theory, hands-on skills, and industry exposure.
Program Duration:
4 Years (8 Semesters) – Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering
3 Years (6 Semesters) – For lateral entry diploma holders (Direct Second Year)
Curriculum Structure
Each semester consists of:
- Core Subjects: Fundamental and advanced topics in electronics, communication, signal processing, embedded systems, and VLSI.
- Laboratories: Practical sessions designed to reinforce theoretical knowledge and develop hardware/software skills.
- Elective Courses: Students can choose domain-specific or interdisciplinary electives in emerging areas like IoT, 5G, AI, Robotics, and Cyber-Physical Systems.
- Project Work: Mini and major projects in final years to promote innovation, research orientation, and industry readiness.
- Industrial Training & Internships: Mandatory internships during vacations to gain real-world exposure.
Sample Semester-wise Subject Overview:
Semester 1 & 2: Foundation Courses
- Mathematics, Physics, Basic Electronics, Programming in C, Engineering Drawing, Communication Skills
Semester 3 & 4: Core EC Concepts
- Electronic Devices & Circuits, Network Theory, Digital Electronics, Signals & Systems, Analog Communication
Semester 5 & 6: Advanced Technologies
- Microprocessors & Microcontrollers, Digital Communication, VLSI Design, Antennas and Wave Propagation, Control Systems
Semester 7 & 8: Specialization & Projects
- Wireless Communication, Embedded Systems, Internet of Things, Project Work, Industrial Electives, Technical Seminars
Laboratory Courses Include:
- Analog & Digital Electronics Lab
- Communication Systems Lab
- Microprocessor & Embedded Systems Lab
- VLSI & PCB Design Lab
- IoT & Wireless Networks Lab