Reliability Courses for Students of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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This paper outlines the syllabus for two courses in reliability, an extended course and a minimum-length introductory unit. The courses are suitable for inclusion in undergraduate or master's degrees. Prerequisites are discussed. Texbooks and sources of course material are reviewed.

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