| EE 1210: () Offerings |
| Introduction to digital logic design including combinational and sequential logic design with implementation using programmable logic devices and CMOS transistors. Combinational logic covers truth tables, Boolean algebra, logic gates, Karnaugh maps, multiplexers, decoders, ROMs, PLAs and PALs. Sequential logic covers latches, flip-flops, clocks, registers, counters, finite state machines and CPLDs and FPGAs. Special emphasis is placed on design techniques. Laboratory exercises include designs using both discrete TTL gates and PLDs. Extra fee. |
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| EE 2726: () Offerings |
| Prerequisite: MAT 1228. Study of Basic Ohm's and Kirchhoff's laws, voltage/current sources, nodal and mesh analysis, power transfer, Thevenin's and Norton's theorems and superposition. Introduction to operational amplifiers, inductance, capacitance and first-order state variable analysis. Includes lab problems and introduction to Circuit Simulation and MATLAB computer software. The first of a three-course sequence in which the engineer as servant is discussed. |
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| EE 2727: () Offerings |
| Prerequisite: EE 2726. Introduction to second-order state variable analysis. Alternating current theory and analysis, power, frequency response, resonance and polo-zero concepts. Introduction to three-phase systems, transformers and analog filter design. Includes lab problems, Laplace transforms, Circuit Simulation and MATLAB. Extra fee. |
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| EE 3000: () Offerings |
| Seminar, small group discussion and Colloquia on topics related to the engineering mission statement and goals. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 3028: () Offerings |
| Prerequisite: EE 2727. Introduction to two-port theory, analog filtering, and additional AC analysis techniques. The lab portion includes a design project, the use of Circuit Simulation, and Matlab. Includes a quarter long, team-based design project. Extra fee. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 3280: () Offerings |
| Prerequisites: EE 1210 and EE/CSC/CPE 3760. Design of hardware and software for embedded systems using a modern microcontroller. Covers hardware interfacing including memory system design, interrupt interfacing, and use of internal and external peripheral devices. Emphasis is placed on assembly language programming of the microcontroller including device drivers, exception and interrupt handling, and interfacing with higher-level languages. Laboratory exercises require assembly language programming and hardware design. Extra fee. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 3410: () Offerings |
| Prerequisites: EE 2727, MAT 1228, MAT 2401, familiarity with MATLAB computer software. Characterization of linear systems by impulse response, convolution and transfer function. Study of linear differential equations and linear difference equations as models. Study of continuous and discrete signals including filters and their effects. Uses transform methods including Fourier series and transforms, FFT, Laplace transforms and Z transforms. Includes computer problems. Extra fee. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 3500: () Offerings |
| Prerequisite: EE 2727. Three-phase power generation, transmission and distribution systems. Safety and electric code standards. Practical training in material and component selection for commercial and industrial applications. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 3510: () Offerings |
| Prerequisite: EE 3722. Studies semiconductor switching devices, rectification; switch-mode AC-DC, DC-DC, converters; switching dc power supplies, conditioners and uninterruptible supplies, residential and industrial applications. Includes laboratory exercises. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 3550: () Offerings |
| Prerequisite: EE 2727. An introduction to principles of modern communication systems with an emphasis on current technological applications. Covers basics such as transmission media (electrical, optical and wireless), analog and digital signaling techniques, data encoding methods and multiplexing mechanisms. Modern communication protocols for networks and radio links are analyzed. High-level issues such as security, encryption, and cellular management are studied. Extra fee. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 3721: () Offerings |
| Prerequisite: EE 2727. Study of electronic devices and basic circuit configurations. Topics covered include operational amplifiers, diodes, ac to dc conversion, amplifier principles, bipolar junction transistors, BJT amplifiers, frequency response and differential amplifiers. Includes project teaming with business students from the Operations Management course. Includes lab problems. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 3722: () Offerings |
| Prerequisite: EE 3721. Studies field effect transistors, FET amplifiers, frequency response, feedback, output stages and power amplifiers, analog integrated circuits, and introduces power electronics. Continues project teaming with business students from the Operations Management course. Includes lab problems. Extra fee. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 3730: () Offerings |
| Prerequisite: EE 3722. Team design and construction of industrial or self-designed projects. Typical EE projects require analog and digital electronic circuit design, development, construction and testing. Required components include formal documentation and the use of project management tools and principles. Interdisciplinary projects are encouraged. All projects require oral and written reports. Includes review and analysis of professional papers within a student's discipline. Includes project teaming with business students from the Operations Management course. Extra fee. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division, Writing "W" Course
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| EE 3760: () Offerings |
| Prerequisites: CSC 2430 and EE 1210. Study of organization and structuring of the major hardware and software components of computers. Includes mechanics of information transfer and control within a digital computer system. Introduces computer architecture, machine instruction sets and assembly language programming. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 4211: () Offerings |
| Prerequisites: EE/CPE 3280 and EE/EGR 3730. Study of mixed digital and analog system design, including embedded software design. Student teams begin a system level design of a project (a nondisclosure agreement may be required). Projects typically include use of a microcontroller and may include analog-to-digital converters, digital signal-processing chips, external memories, power supplies, user interfaces and more. Students provide detailed schedules for building prototype systems and present periodic progress reports. During the course, students produce a technical specification, undergo several design reviews and build a working prototype system. Extra fee. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 4212: () Offerings |
| Prerequisite: CPE/EE 4211. Continued study of mixed digital and analog system design, including embedded software design. Student teams design printed circuit boards for their products using CAD PCB layout tools and continue to refine the prototype hardware and software designs from EE 4211. Teams write detailed technical reports and submit their designs to design reviews. Periodic progress reports and team presentations are required. Extra fee. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 4310: () Offerings |
| Prerequisites: MAT 1228, MAT 2228, and either PHY 1103 or PHY 1123. Study of electrostatics, magnetostatics, boundary conditions and boundary-value solutions, Maxwell's equations, electromagnetic waves and their propagation, transmission lines, and antennas. Includes computer and laboratory experiments. Extra fee.
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| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 4311: () Offerings |
| Prerequisite: PHY 4310. General theory of geometrical optics, physical optics, fiber optics, polarization and coherent states and optical devices. Four lectures and one laboratory each week. Offered on demand. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 4450: () Offerings |
| Prerequisite: EE 3410. Analog and digital control system design using root locus, frequency and PID methods. Includes a comprehensive design and test of a realtime digital control system. MATLAB and Labview are used extensively as design tools. Extra fee. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
Restrictions:Electrical Engineering, Engineering Science Majors only. |
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| EE 4491: () Offerings |
| Prerequisite: PHY 2321; PHY 4441 recommended. Focuses on lattice statics and dynamics, electrons and Fermi surfaces, transport phenomena, semiconductors and superconductivity. Offered alternate years. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 4560: () Offerings |
| Prerequisite: EE 3550. Students study radio frequency (RF) and other wireless communications systems with an emphasis on current methods and standards. Transmission and reception concepts including high- and low-gain antennas, power budget and analysis, attenuation, interference, fading and bandwidth are studied. Modern wireless communications protocols used for mobile telephones, computer networking and broadcast radio/television are explored in detail. Extra fee. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 4899: () Offerings |
| Prerequisite: EE/CPE 4212. In this capstone course designs from EE 4212 are developed into a manufacturing prototype and tested. Covers testing methodology (hardware and software), board debugging and documentation methodology. Teams author operations manuals and detailed technical manuals. Periodic progress reports and final presentations are required. Includes study of vocation in engineering and writing reflective responses. Completion of the University Christian Faith Exploration (CFE) senior project is required. Extra fee. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division, Writing "W" Course
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| EE 4900: () Offerings |
| Student works independently with a faculty member on a mutually agreed upon topic. May be repeated for credit up to 15 credits. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 4930: () Offerings |
| Practicum May be repeated for credit up to 5 credits. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 4950: () Offerings |
| An advanced course studying a special interest topic in electrical engineering. Topics and credits may vary between offerings. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
Restrictions:Electrical Engineering, Engineering Science Majors only. Freshman, Sophomore students are excluded. |
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| EE 4960: () Offerings |
| Student works with faculty advisor and most likely an industrial representative on a mutually agreed upon project. Requires submission of application to EE chair three weeks prior to the start of the quarter. May be repeated for credit up to 15 credits. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
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| EE 4961: () Offerings |
| Gives final preparation and evaluation of engineering portfolios which are recorded on a CD. Refines presentation skills. Also includes components such as design, internship, service and growth. |
| Attributes:Upper-Division
Restrictions:Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Enginering and Applied Science Majors only. Freshman, Sophomore students are excluded. |
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