Chonnam National University's School of Electronics and Computer Engineering offers courses in areas like data communication, computer networks, and operating systems, often with a focus on mobile computing, AI, and deep learning. Specific subjects include Data Communication and Computer Networks, WSN, Operating Systems and Computer Organization, and Mobile Computing & Networking. The curriculum combines elements of both electronics and computer engineering, which originated from a merger of related departments.
Core course areas
Communication and Networks
Data Communication, Computer Networks, WSN (Wireless Sensor Networks), and Mobile Computing & Networking are core subjects.
Computer Systems
Courses include Operating Systems and Computer Organization, which are fundamental to understanding how computers work.
Advanced Topics
The program offers advanced studies in areas like Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, and Robotics, as seen in research groups like the Smart Mobile Media Computing (SMMC) Lab.
Converged Technologies
The school's curriculum also encompasses broader themes like Next Generation Mobile Computing, Clouding computing, and Human-oriented IT convergence technologies.
NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements. It is recommended to verify these on the official university website.
Extra Notes
Those who have or are expected to receive a Bachelor's degree or its equivalents stipulated by the regulations.
Those who apply for the master’s program or the integrated (Master’s and PhD combined) program are allowed to apply to departments/majors different from their departments/ majors of study during their undergraduate education (Except for some departments)
Those who have or are expected to receive a Master's degree or its equivalent as stipulated by the regulations.
If applicants have a Master's degree with a different field of major from the major for which they are applying to, they should receive a “[Form-7] Letter of Recommendation for PhD programs” from the head professor (CNU) of the department they are applying to.
Academic degrees can be recognized ONLY if it is obtained from officially authorized educational institution by the Ministry of Education.