(Formerly numbered 180DB.) Laboratory, four hours; outside study, eight hours. Enforced requisite: course 180DA. Advanced systems design integrating communications, control, and signal processing subsystems. Introduction to advanced topics related to projects through lecture and laboratories. Open-ended projects vary each offering. Student teams create high-performance designs that manage trade-offs among subsystem components, including cost, performance, ease of use, and other real-world constraints. Societal implications of such systems. Professional technical writing instruction and assignments. Oral and written presentation of project results. Completion of projects begun in course 180DA. Satisfies Writing II requirement. Letter grading.