5-Yr Curriculum

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Course Descriptions

EE 1. Basic Electrical Engineering (3). Network laws and theorems; resistive and alternating current circuits; basic electronics; power transformers; introduction to logic circuits and motors. 5 hrs (2 class, 3 lab). PR. MATH 27 or MATH 37 and PHYS 13 or PHYS 82. (1,2)

EE 11. Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering I (4). Circuit concepts and laws; resistive and magnetic circuits; passive and active devices. 6 hrs (3 class, 3 lab). PR. PHYS 82 (1,2)

EE 12. Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering II (4). Transient response; sinusoidal steady state; resonance; transformer theory; polyphase systems. 6 hrs (3 class, 3 lab). PR. EE 11. (1,2)

EE 15. Linear Systems Analysis (3). Two-port networks; Fourier series; Fourier transforms; Laplace transforms; frequency response; filters; difference equations; z-transforms. 3 hrs (class). PR. EE 12 and ENSC 21. (1,2)

EE 18. Introduction to Electromagnetic Fields (3). Vector analysis; steady electric and magnetic fields; dielectric and magnetic materials; time-varying fields; Maxwell’s equations; applications to electrical engineering. 3 hrs (class). PR. MATH 38 and EE 11. (1,2)

EE 21. Fundamentals of Electronics (4). Semiconductor theory; operation, characteristics, models and basic circuits of electronic devices; large and small signal modeling and analysis; biasing circuits; transistor amplifiers and switches; frequency response; feedback; operational amplifiers. 6 hrs (3 class, 3 lab). PR. EE 12 and EE 18. (1,2)

EE 41. Electromechanical Energy Conversion (4). Basic principles of electromechanical energy conversion; generalized machine model; performance characteristics of direct-current; synchronous and induction machines. 6 hrs (3 class, 3 lab). PR. EE 12 and EE 18. (1,2)

EE 120. Digital Electronics (4). Digital numbering systems and codes; logic concepts and gates; Boolean algebra; combinational and sequential logic circuits; binary arithmetic operations; integrated circuit families; analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog conversion; digital measurements. 6 hrs (3 class, 3 lab). PR. EE 21 or COI. (1,2)

EE 126. Industrial Electronics (3). Electronic devices and control circuits for industrial processes; applications to direct-current and induction machines. 5 hrs (2 class, 3 lab). PR. EE 41 and EE 120. (1,2)

EE 130. Fundamentals of Instrumentation (3). Analysis of the measurement system; primary sensing elements; signal conditioning and coupling; data output and controlling. 5 hrs (2 class, 3 lab).

EE 131. Control Systems Analysis (3). Principles and methods of analyzing control systems. 3 hrs (class). PR. EE 15. (2)

EE 141. Electrical Machines (3). Engineering aspects, performance characteristics and applications of transformers, induction motors, synchronous and direct-current generators and motors. 5 hrs (2 class, 3 lab). PR. EE 41. (2)

EE 151. Fundamentals of Electrical Power Systems (3). Electric power industry; components and system modeling; load-flow concept; symmetrical components; fault calculations; economic operation; stability studies. 3 hrs (class). PR. EE 41. (1,2)

EE 158. Electrical System Design (3). Choice of systems; selection, arrangement and protection of components for power, light and auxiliary systems of commercial, industrial, residential and institutional buildings; illumination design. 5 hrs (2 class, 3 lab). PR. EE 151. (1,2)

EE 170. Signals and Noise in Communication Systems (3). Description and analysis of signals and noise for signal processing in communication systems. 3 hrs (class). PR. MATH 38 and STAT 1. (1,2)

EE 171. Fundamentals of Communication Systems (3). Theories, concepts and techniques in information transmission and reception. 3 hrs (class). PR. EE 15, EE 120, and EE 170. (1,2)

EE 180. Estimation for Electrical Engineering Projects (3). Estimation of materials and scheduling of activities of an electrical engineering project. 3 hrs (class). PR. EE 158. (1, 2)

EE 181. Maintainability Engineering (3). Maintainability as a system characteristic; maintenance strategy analysis; applications in industrial and scientific instruments and systems. 5 hrs (2 class, 3 lab). PR. EE 126 and EE 130. (1,2)

EE 199. Undergraduate Seminar (1). May be taken twice. PR. Senior standing. (1,2)

EE 145. Electrical Equipment and Devices (3). Selected electrical equipment and devices; principles, performance characteristics and roles in an electrical system. 3 hrs (class). PR. EE 41. (2)

EE 148. Electrical Machine Design (3). Design practices for transformers, rotating machines and selected electrical equipment and devices. 3 hrs (class). PR. EE 41. (1)

EE 159. Industrial Power Systems (3). Selection and arrangement of electrical equipment for distribution, control, protection and metering in industrial plants, substations and modern power plants. 5 hrs (2 class, 3 lab). PR. EE 158. (2)

EE 191Special Topics (1-3) *. May be taken twice provided that the total number units to be credited to the student’s program will not exceed 4 units. PR. COI. (1,2)

EE 200. Undergraduate Thesis (6)**. PR. COI. (1,2,S)

EE 200a. Practicum (6)**. PR. COI. (1,2,S)

* may be credited as an elective course only
** choose one only

EE 160. Digital Hardware Design (3). Theory, formalism and methods of digital design; computer interfacing; microprogrammed design; microcomputers in digital design. 5 hrs (2 class, 3 lab). PR. EE 120. (1,2)

EE 165. Microprocessor-Based Design (4). Microprocessor organizations and programming; microcomputer development systems and interfacing techniques. 6 hrs (3 class, 3 lab). PR. EE 160. (2)

EE 179. Antenna Engineering (3). Propagation and reception of electromagnetic radiation; principles and concepts in the analysis, design and applications of antennas. 5 hrs (2 class, 3 lab). PR. EE 171. (2)

EE 191Special Topics (1-3) *. May be taken twice provided that the total number units to be credited to the student’s program will not exceed 4 units. PR. COI. (1,2)

EE 200. Undergraduate Thesis (6)**. PR. COI. (1,2,S)

EE 200a. Practicum (6)**. PR. COI. (1,2,S)

* may be credited as an elective course only
** choose one only

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