26 courses with the subject ELEE, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
ELEE 201LINEAR CIRCUITS I. An introduction to the analysis and design of electrical
circuits composed of linear elements. The course begins with time domain analysis of the steady state and transient behavior of linear circuits and progresses to sinusoidal steady state analysis using the phasor method. Computers are introduced as an aid to analysis and design of circuits via the use of circuit simulation software. Prerequisites: Mathematics 162 and Physics 102. Fall semester, three hours.
ELEE 202LINEAR CIRCUITS II. Continued study in techniques for analyzing and
designing circuits composed of linear elements, including the Laplace Transform, convolution, and Fourier analysis methods. Applications of linear circuits to electric power
ELEE 204DIGITAL LOGIC. An introduction to digital circuit analysis and design
methods. Combinational circuit topics include the use of Boolean algebra, map minimization methods, and circuit implementation with logic gates and standard integrated circuits. Sequential circuit design is explored, and implementation with flip-flops and standard integrated circuits is investigated. Programmable logic implementation of both combinational and sequential circuits is introduced. A group design project is required. Spring semester, three hours.
ELEE 221SIGNAL ANALYSIS. The mathematical representation of continuous and
discrete systems including Fourier Series and transforms; Laplace transforms; z-transforms; continuous and discrete convolution; and digital computer techniques such as FFT’s and digital filtering. Prerequisite: Electrical Engineering 201. Corequisite: Mathematics 262. Three hours.
ELEE 251LAB SKILLS AND PROTOTYPING. A laboratory course intended to
acquaint the student with basic techniques of instrumentation, measurement, design, and troubleshooting for linear analog circuits. Laboratory investigation of basic Electrical Engineering concepts is integrated with design and implementation of practical circuits to meet specifications. This course is designated Information Literacy (IL). Prerequisite: Sophomore standing. Fall semester, one hour.
ELEE 270INDEPENDENT RESEARCH. An opportunity to conduct supervised
research in electrical engineering. Sophomore standing, permission of the department chair, and a faculty sponsor are required. One, two or three hours.
ELEE 290SPECIAL TOPICS IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING. Special topics
based on student demand and faculty interest, in the areas of new electrical engineering development. Specific subject matter varies each semester. Prerequisites and credit hours announced in advance of registration. One, two, three, or four hours.
ELEE 301ELECTRONICS I. A study of semiconductor device characteristics, diodes
bipolar junction transistors (BJTs), field-effect transistors (FETs), BJT and FET amplifier circuits, bias stability, and DC power supplies. Prerequisites: Electrical Engineering 201 and Mathematics 262. Fall semester, three hours.
ELEE 302ELECTRONICS II. A study of the frequency response characteristics of
transistor amplifiers, integrated-circuit operational amplifiers, fundamentals of feedback and stability, oscillators, active filters, quasi-linear circuits, pulsed waveforms and timing circuits. Prerequisite: Electrical Engineering 301. Spring semester, three hours.
ELEE 303ELECTRICAL MACHINES. Theories of transformers, DC machines
induction motors, synchronous motors and generators, stepping motors, and single-phase motors are developed, and applications are explored. Prerequisite: Electrical Engineering 202. Three hours.
ELEE 304ELECTROMAGNETIC THEORY. Fundamentals of electromagnetic
theory, including static electric fields; dielectrics; energy and forces in the electric field; magnetic fields in free space and in magnetic materials; time-varying fields; and Maxwell’s equations with applications. Computer techniques are used to solve a problem involving Laplace’s Equation. Prerequisite: Electrical Engineering 202 and Mathematics 261. Three hours.
ELEE 306DESIGN OF DIGITAL SYSTEMS. A study of semiconductor devices and
their use in digital integrated circuits. Characteristics of semiconductor devices will be explored followed by an investigation of their application to the design of digital logic circuits and systems. Prerequisite: Electrical Engineering 204. Three hours.
ELEE 310MICROCONTROLLERS. An introduction to the skills required to design
and program systems that incorporate embedded microprocessors or microcontrollers. Topics include microprocessor circuitry and architecture, programming using assembly and higher-level languages, and interfacing the microprocessor with external devices. Three lectures and one lab per week. Prerequisites: Electrical Engineering 201 or Engineering 216, and Electrical Engineering 204. Three hours.
ELEE 351LAB DESIGN EXPERIENCES. A hands-on experience in the use of
electronic devices including discrete active and passive components and sub-assemblies; test equipment; and instrumentation. Assignments are oriented toward the analysis and design of analog electronic circuits and systems. Computer software is used for circuit simulation and analysis. Familiarization with the technical resources available in the library is also provided. This course is designated Information Literacy (IL). Prerequisite: Electrical Engineering 251. Fall semester, one hour.
ELEE 390SPECIAL TOPICS IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING. Special topics
based on student demand and faculty interest, in the areas of new electrical engineering development. Specific subject matter varies each semester. Prerequisites and credit hours announced in advance of registration. One, two, three, or four hours.
ELEE 404RF ENGINEERING. A study of the fundamentals of radio-frequency
engineering, including the concepts of resonance, impedance matching, distributed circuits, directional couplers, and filter design. The basics of electromagnetic theory and wave propagation are also covered, along with the use of tools such as matrix analysis and the Smith chart. Prerequisite: Mathematics 262. Fall semester, three hours.
ELEE 416ANTENNA ANALYSIS AND DESIGN. This course begins with an
introduction to basic antenna theory. Next, antenna-modeling software is introduced to the class, including a tutorial on how to use it. This software is then utilized to analyze and design a variety of antennas, including vertical monopoles, arrays of monopoles, horizontal dipoles, Yagi-Uda arrays, and log-periodic dipole arrays. Prerequisite: Electrical Engineering 304. One hour.
ELEE 431COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS I. Analysis and design of digital and analog
communication systems. An investigation of the techniques for improving system performance in transmitting voice, video, and data, over both noisy wired and wireless channels. A variety of techniques are investigated, including modulation, channel coding, equalization, and detection. Students are required to simulate the design using MATLAB. Matlab/Simulink simulations. Prerequisite: Electrical Engineering 221. Fall semester, three hours.
ELEE 432COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS II. An advanced study of the
communication systems applications. Applications include satellite, cellular, digital television & radio, fiber-optic, and wired & wireless data networks. System performance will be investigated using the link budget. Selected topics in leading-edge technologies are explored such as software-defined radio and software communication architecture.
ELEE 441COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE. An advanced study of Central Processing
Unit (CPU) organization and architecture. The Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) and Instruction Level Parallelism (ILP) are emphasized. The organization and importance of the memory hierarchy, particularly cache memory, are introduced. Modern CPU architectures, such as the Intel IA-32 architecture, are used as practical examples of theoretical concepts. A design project is required. Prerequisite: Electrical Engineering 204. Three hours.
ELEE 442PARALLEL COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE. An advanced study of
multiprocessor architectures. Different approaches to memory, interconnection network and CPU design are explored. The nature and limitations of massively parallel applications are explored. Design of large-scale storage systems is introduced. Selected topics in leading- edge computer system design are explored, such as quantum computing or wireless sensor networks. Students are required to research selected topics in the academic literature.
