{"id":1501,"date":"2026-07-08T09:14:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T13:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/cutheme-homepage\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T09:45:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T13:45:24","slug":"cutheme-homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Electronics 4th-Year Engineering Project &#8211; Carleton University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n                    \n                    \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-opacity-50 bg-cover bg-cu-black-50 py-24 md:py-28 lg:py-36 xl:py-48\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/268\/2026\/07\/eng-robot.jpg); background-position: 50% 50%;\">\n\n                    <div class=\"absolute top-0 w-full h-screen\" style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.600);\"><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"relative z-[2] max-w-4xl w-full flex flex-col items-center gap-2 cu-wideimage-image cu-zero-first-last\">\n            <header class=\"mx-auto mb-6 text-center text-white cu-pageheader cu-component-updated cu-pageheader--center md:mb-12\">\n\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold mb-2 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] cu-pageheader--center text-center mx-auto after:left-px\">\n                        Explore Department of Electronics (DoE)\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                    \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe\/\">DOE RESEARCH<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n                            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"welcome-to-the-official-webpage-of-the-doe-capstone-project\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Welcome to the official webpage of the DoE Capstone Project!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Final year Capstone projects (ELEC4907, ELEC4908, SREE4907 &amp; ECOR4907) may take different forms depending on the topic, but the common key elements are engineering design practice and team work. The projects in the Electronics Department typically involve design\/development of microelectronic, RF\/microwave and photonic components\/systems, and\/or development of CAD tools for modeling and design of these components\/systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/projects-2-3\/\"><strong>Note<\/strong>: Projects offered in the upcoming year 2026-2027 are now available, and the application forms are now open. Click here to know more.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/wp-content\/uploads\/artfulcolorworks-technology-9289225_640.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1457\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/268\/artfulcolorworks-technology-9289225_640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/268\/artfulcolorworks-technology-9289225_640-160x90.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/268\/artfulcolorworks-technology-9289225_640-240x135.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/268\/artfulcolorworks-technology-9289225_640-400x224.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/268\/artfulcolorworks-technology-9289225_640-360x202.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The projects integrate mathematics, basic sciences, the engineering sciences and complementary studies in engineering design of components, systems and or processes to meet specific needs.\u00a0 Students are required to work in groups to complete a major design task.\u00a0 They are responsible for partitioning the work amongst the members of the team and setting milestones for each team member while regularly with their faculty supervisors. The general prerequisite is the 4th-year status in the engineering program beside the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ECOR-4995 is required but may also be taken concurrently.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Certain Projects may have additional prerequisites or co-requisites.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students are strongly encouraged to take the 3rd-Year design project course.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Listen to a high-level overview of the Capstone Projects, their nature and importance!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-section cu-section--white w-screen ml-offset-center px-4 md:px-6 lg:px-12\"><div class=\"cu-max-w-child-5xl space-y-6 md:space-y-10   cu-prose-first-last\"><figure class=\"cu-figure not-prose  max-w-full\"><div class=\"not-prose overflow-hidden bg-white shadow-lg max-w-full rounded-none\"><div class=\"relative none overflow-hidden w-full pb-[56.25%] border border-cu-black-100\"><iframe id=\"kmsembed-1_ybvuatnv\" title=\"Videos Embed\" src=\"https:\/\/mediaspace.carleton.ca\/embed\/secure\/iframe\/entryId\/1_ybvuatnv\/uiConfId\/36153741\/st\/0\" class=\"cu-embed-iframe\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay *; fullscreen *; encrypted-media *\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" sandbox=\"allow-downloads allow-forms allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-pointer-lock allow-popups allow-modals allow-orientation-lock allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-presentation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"project-streams\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Project Streams<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Following DoE Project streams are available to students (with some possible considerations):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>ELEC 4907 \u2013 Engineering Project<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>ELEC 4908 \u2013 Engineering Physics Project and<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>SREE 4907 \u2013 Energy Engineering Project<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>SYSC-4907 \u2013 Systems and Computer Engineering&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Students can alternatively explore a recently introduced Capstone project course of<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>ECOR4907 \u2013 Multidisciplinary Engineering Project<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>which follows its own set of pre-requisites and requirements. Students must choose between ECOR4907 or ELEC\/SREE courses. Before registering for the Capstone project, students&nbsp;<strong>must explore and decide<\/strong>&nbsp;if they want to pursue ELEC\/SREE projects or the ECOR projects. Click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/ecor4907-multidisciplinary-engineering-project\/\">here<\/a>&nbsp;for more information about ECOR 4907.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"what-to-expect\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to expect?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/wp-content\/uploads\/CU_Engineering_projectfair_Mar23_2023-14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/wp-content\/uploads\/CU_Engineering_projectfair_Mar23_2023-14.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/wp-content\/uploads\/CU_Engineering_projectfair_Mar23_2023-14-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/wp-content\/uploads\/CU_Engineering_projectfair_Mar23_2023-14-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/wp-content\/uploads\/CU_Engineering_projectfair_Mar23_2023-14-160x107.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/wp-content\/uploads\/CU_Engineering_projectfair_Mar23_2023-14-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/wp-content\/uploads\/CU_Engineering_projectfair_Mar23_2023-14-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/wp-content\/uploads\/CU_Engineering_projectfair_Mar23_2023-14-360x240.jpg 360w\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Through the projects, students are encouraged to develop professional skills necessary for real-world engineering practices dealing with issues such as health\/safety, reliability, codes and standards, and environmental considerations.&nbsp;&nbsp; The projects should be treated not only as an academic activity, but also as a rehearsal for developing products in a real-world industrial\/business environment.&nbsp; Students develop a strong sense of responsibility for team success, self-discipline, making timely deliverables, as well as having sound product economics and project management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/doe-4th-projects\/project-streams\/\">project streams<\/a>&nbsp;available for&nbsp;<strong>Electrical, Engineering physics (Eng. Phys.) and Sustainable and Renewable Energy (SREE)<\/strong>&nbsp;students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the official webpage of the DoE Capstone Project! Final year Capstone projects (ELEC4907, ELEC4908, SREE4907 &amp; ECOR4907) may take different forms depending on the topic, but the common key elements are engineering design practice and team work. 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