A. Semiconductor materials (e.g., tunneling, diffusion/drift current, energy bands, doping bands, p-n theory) B. Electrical (e.g., conductivity, resistivity, permittivity, magnetic permeability, noise) C. Thermal (e.g., conductivity, expansion)

A. Routing and switching B. Network topologies (e.g., mesh, ring, star) C. Network types (e.g., LAN, WAN, internet) D. Network models (e.g., OSI, TCP/IP) E. Network intrusion detection and prevention (e.g., firewalls, endpoint detection, network detection) F. Security (e.g., port scanning, network vulnerability testing, web vulnerability testing, penetration testing, security triad)

A. Electrostatics/magnetostatics (e.g., spatial relationships, vector analysis) B. Electrodynamics (e.g., Maxwell equations, wave propagation) C. Transmission lines (high frequency)

A. Frequency/transient response B. Resonance C. Laplace transforms D. Transfer functions

A. Sampling (e.g., aliasing, Nyquist theorem) B. Analog filters C. Digital filters (e.g., difference equations, Z-transforms)

A. Algebra and trigonometry B. Complex numbers C. Discrete mathematics D. Analytic geometry E. Calculus (e.g., differential, integral, single-variable, multivariable) F. Ordinary differential equations G. Linear algebra H. Vector analysis

A. Measures of central tendencies and dispersions (e.g., mean, mode, standard deviation) B. Probability distributions (e.g., discrete, continuous, normal, binomial, conditional probability) C. Expected value (weighted average)

A. KCL, KVL B. Series/parallel equivalent circuits C. Thevenin and Norton theorems D. Node and loop analysis E. Waveform analysis (e.g., RMS, average, frequency, phase, wavelength) F. Phasors G. Impedance

A. Models, biasing, and performance of discrete devices (e.g., diodes, transistors, thyristors) B. Amplifiers (e.g., single-stage/common emitter, differential, biasing) C. Operational amplifiers (e.g., ideal, nonideal) D. Instrumentation (e.g., measurements, data acquisition, transducers) E. Power electronics (e.g., rectifiers, inverters, converters)

A. Power theory (e.g., power factor, single and three phase, voltage regulation) B. Transmission and distribution (e.g., real and reactive losses, efficiency, voltage drop, delta and wye connections) C. Transformers (e.g., single-phase and three-phase connections, reflected impedance) D. Motors and generators (e.g., synchronous, induction, dc)

A. Time value of money (e.g., present value, future value, annuities) B. Cost estimation C. Risk identification D. Analysis (e.g., cost-benefit, trade-off, break-even)

A. Number systems B. Boolean logic C. Logic gates and circuits D. Logic minimization (e.g., SOP, POS, Karnaugh maps) E. Flip-flops and counters F. Programmable logic devices and gate arrays G. State machine design H. Timing (e.g., diagrams, asynchronous inputs, race conditions and other hazards)

A. Basic modulation/demodulation concepts (e.g., AM, FM, PCM) B. Fourier transforms/Fourier series C. Multiplexing (e.g., time division, frequency division, code division) D. Digital communications