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ECE 3302 - Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering

Designation

 

Required

Catalog description

ECE3302. Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering (3:3:0). Prerequisite: MATH 1352; majors only. Principles of electric circuits. DC, transient, and sinusoidal steady-state analysis.

 

Prerequisite(s)

 

MATH 1352

Textbook(s) and/or other required material

 

Nilsson and Riedel, Electric Circuits, 9th Edition, Prentice Hall, 2008.

Course learning outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to analyze linear electric circuits to determine DC response, transient response, and sinusoidal steady-state response, including power and energy storage.

 

Topics covered

Circuit concepts – 2 hours

Circuit analysis – 9 hours

Operational amplifiers – 2 hours

Capacitance and inductance – 2 hours

First-order and second-order transient response – 9 hours

AC circuit analysis – 11 hours

AC power – 3 hours

Tests and reviews – 4 hours

 

Class/laboratory schedule

Class meets 15 weeks, 3 times per week for 50 minutes or 2 times per week for 80 minutes.

 

Contributions to professional component

 

This course prepares students with the basic skills of electric-circuit analysis. This course includes mathematics and engineering topics topics.

Relationship of course to program outcomes

 

This course addresses EE and CMPE Program Outcomes a, e, and k.

 

Prepared by

Mary Baker, August 2010