Dr. David Westwick

Professor

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Biography

David Westwick is an accomplished academic and the Department Head at the Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary. He holds a B.A.Sc. in Engineering Physics from the University of British Columbia, an M.Sc.E. in Electrical Engineering from the University of New Brunswick, and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from McGill University. With expertise in control systems and system identification, he teaches advanced courses on these subjects, focusing on applying theoretical principles to practical engineering problems. Westwick's publications demonstrate his commitment to research and education, contributing to the development of engineering knowledge and practice. His leadership in the department has fostered innovation and collaboration among students and faculty, enhancing the academic environment at the university.

Research Interests

Courses

System Identification Learning Control Systems II Control Systems

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.