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EC EN 301

Elements of Electrical Engineering.

Electrical and Computer Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Linear electric circuits, computer organization, and logic circuits for nonmajors.

When Taught

Fall, Winter, Spring

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

1

Note

Fee.

Title

Microcontrollers

Learning Outcome

Ability to write computer code that implements simple state machines on a microcontroller. An understanding of analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters and their implications for embedded computing. The ability to interface microcontrollers to a variety of sensors and actuators, including DC and servo motors.

Title

Electronic Circuits

Learning Outcome

Ability to analyze simple DC and AC circuits using the basic laws of electronics, phasor analysis, and mathematics. A basic understanding of diodes, transistors, and operational amplifiers, and how they are used. The ability to analyze simple first order transient circuits including RL and RC circuits. A basic understanding of frequency response and its applications.

Title

Instrumentation

Learning Outcome

The ability to use electronic instruments to test and debug electronic circuits.