EC EN 380
Signals and Systems
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering
Course Description
Time and frequency domain analysis of discrete or continuous systems subjected to periodic or nonperiodic input signals.
When Taught
Fall
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
4
Fixed
4
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Note
A help session is available. Attendance is recommended.
Title
Continuous-Time Convolution Problems
Learning Outcome
Application of integral calculus to solve continuous-time convolution problems.
Title
Continuous-Time LTI System
Learning Outcome
Application of integral calculus, differential equations, complex variables, to transform analysis of a continuous-time LTI system.
Title
Tools
Learning Outcome
Ability to use Matlab or similar tools to analyze, model, simulate, and experiment with linear systems.
Title
Sampling Theory
Learning Outcome
An understanding of the consequences and principles associated with digitally sampling and reconstructing analog signals.
Title
Filter Design
Learning Outcome
Ability to interpret and synthesize signals and systems in both the time and frequency domains to meet functional requirements for the junior project.
Title
Laboratory Communication
Learning Outcome
Ability to track progress of laboratory experiments following professional lab book practices.
Title
Discrete-Time LTI System
Learning Outcome
Application of integral calculus, difference equations, complex variables, to transform analysis of a discrete-time LTI system.
Title
Discrete-Time Convolution Problems
Learning Outcome
Application of geometric series and related forms to solve discrete-time convolution problems.
