18-580 Undergraduate Projects

1–15 units, Carnegie Mellon University

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon considers experiential learning opportunities to be important educational options for its undergraduate students. One such option is conducting an undergraduate-level project with a faculty member. Students may work on projects for pay or may register for units of 18580 if they want the course listed on their official transcript. To enroll, the student should first complete the online application for their project on the ECE Student Project Tracker website. Once the application has been submitted and approved by the faculty member on whose project the student is working, the ECE Advising Team will add the appropriate units to the student's schedule. Typically, credit is granted according to one hour of research per week is equal to one unit of credit

Prerequisites: none listed

Offered: Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025

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