EE (Electrical Engineering)
EE 2213 Digital Electronics
Three hours
A study of bipolar and MOS switching circuits, combinational and sequential logic design, and programmable logic devices. Includes a design component. Two hours lecture-discussion and one two-hour laboratory per week. An additional fee associated with this course.
Offered fall semester
EE 2223 Electrical Circuits
Three hours
A study of electrical circuits using Ohm's law, Kirchoff's laws and Thevenin's and Norton's theorems including time and frequency domains. First and second order circuits are studied including RC, RL and RLC components. Three hours lecture-discussion per week. Prerequisites: EN 1323 and MTH 2114.
Offered spring semester
EE 3123 Embedded Systems
Three hours
An introduction to the design of embedded systems including their hardware and software architectures, design methodologies and tools, and communication protocols. Three hours lecture-discussion per week. An additional fee associated with this course. Prerequisites: CS 1113 and EE 2213.
Offered spring semester
EE 3313 Electronics I
Three hours
A study of diodes and transistors, including BJTs and FETs and the circuits that use them. Topics include biasing, rectifiers, limiters, clamps, amplifiers and switches, and operational amps. Two hours lecture-discussion and one three-hour laboratory per week. An additional fee associated with this course. Prerequisite: EE 2223.
Offered fall semester
EE 3323 Digital Systems
Three hours
A continuation from EE 2213 of the design and analysis of digital systems with particular emphasis in one or more areas of application. Two hours lecture-discussion and one two-hour laboratory per week. An additional fee associated with this course. Prerequisites: EE 2213 and EE 3313.
Offered fall semester
EE 3423 Signal Processing
Three hours
Includes signal representation, Fourier techniques, convolution, correlation, AM, PM, and FM modulation, spectral density, filter synthesis, and signal control. Includes a design project. Two hours lecture-discussion and one two-hour laboratory per week. An additional fee associated with this course. Prerequisite: EE 2223.
Offered spring semester
EE 3501, 3502, 3503 Selected Topics
One to three hours
A study of a special area of electrical engineering such as computer design, microprocessor applications, antennas, transmission line applications, power electronics, active filters, electric motor design, or direct energy converters. May also be used as internship credit or independent study. Prerequisite: consent of department head.
Offered upon sufficient request
EE 4123 Electromagnetics
Three hours
Application of Maxwell's equations to transmission lines, waveguide, and antennas. Includes antenna design. Three hours lecture-discussion per week. (Same as PHY 4123). Prerequisite: EN 3413.
Offered spring semester
EE 4203 Fiber Optic Communication
Three hours
A study of fiber optic communications including the optical channel, fiber optic sources and receivers. Includes the study of LEDs, lasers, p-n and pin diodes, photodiodes, and APDs. Two hours lecture-discussion and one two-hour laboratory per week. An additional fee associated with this course. Prerequisite: EN 3413.
Offered upon sufficient request
EE 4213 Electronics II
Three hours
A study of the analysis and design of electronic circuits using diodes, BJTs and FETs. Topics include low and high frequency effects, power amps, oscillators, filters, and converters. Two hours lecture-discussion and one two-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisite: EE 3313.
Offered upon sufficient request
EE 4303 Digital Signal Processing
Three hours
Theory and techniques of characterizing discrete time signals. Includes Fourier and Z-transform, flow graphs, digital filter design, quantization effects, and spectral estimation. Includes a design component. Two hours lecture-discussion and one two-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisite: EE 2223.
Offered upon sufficient request
EE 4403 Advanced Digital Systems
Three hours
Topics may be selected from advanced logic design, coding, digital filters, computer systems, digital communications, or digital control. Two hours lecture-discussion and one two-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisite: EE 3323.
Offered upon sufficient request
EE 4413 Digital Communications Theory
Three hours
Study of digital communications systems may include such topics as QAM, FSK, CPM, M-ary, PSK, ISI, coding theory, or correction theory/coding. Lab implements various communications in digital form. Two hours lecture-discussion and one two-hour laboratory per week. An additional fee associated with this course. Prerequisite: EE 3423.
Offered fall semester
EE 4503 Data and Computer Communications
Three hours
A study of data transmission, encoding, multiplexing, networking, circuit and packet switching, and local and wide area networks. Also computer communication architecture including networking and protocols. Includes a design component. Two hours lecture-discussion and one two-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisites: CS 1113 and EE 2213.
Offered upon sufficient request
EE 4703 Antennas
Three hours
A study of antenna systems including the monopole, dipole, loop, helical, microstrip antennas, and parabolic dish, as well as arrays. The course covers the topics of radiation pattern, directivity, gain, efficiency, impedance, tuning, and an introduction to propagation. Includes antenna system design. Three hours lecture-discussion per week. Prerequisite: EN 3413.
Offered upon sufficient request
