Academic Program

Courses

EET 1120 Circuits I
Defines resistance, voltage, current, energy, and power, followed by DC network analysis and network theorems. Includes the analysis of transients in capacitive and inductive networks. Lab exercises use electronic test equipment to analyze circuits constructed from schematics.

EET 2120 Circuits II
Defines and applies sinusoidal steady-state AC concepts such as impedance, complex power, resonance, and frequency response. Applies basic network analysis tools to AC single phase and balanced three-phase networks, bridge circuits, and filters. AC circuit principles are reinforced by coordinated lab exercises.

EET 2141 Digital Electronics and Microprocessor Fundamentals
A study of the fundamental components used in digital logic circuits and microcomputer architecture and programming. Topics include: number systems and codes, Boolean algebra, combinational logic circuits, flip-flops, arithmetic circuits, counters and registers, decoders, multiplexers, memory organization, microcomputer addressing modes, stacks and subroutines.

EET 2220 Electronic Devices and Circuits
Introduction to solid-state electronic devices and their application. Studies diodes, transistors and operational amplifier ICs. Transistor biasing, temperature stabilization and gain calculations of single and multistage amplifiers. Studies power amplifiers, frequency response, heat sinking and power supply design.

EET 2233 Electrical Machinery
Fundamental steady-state analysis of DC, AC polyphase and AC single-phase electrical machines as well as transformers.

EET 3225 Special Electronic Devices
An advanced course in the study of linear integrated circuits. Includes op amps, comparators, wave form generators, timers and regulators. Emphasizes practical applications, including the interface of time-continuous measures to the discrete digital world.

EET 3281 Electrical Project Development and Troubleshooting
Covers soldering, component layout, printed circuit board artwork, troubleshooting, electrical and environmental factors in design as well as an overview of the practical methods used by industry to process projects. The student designs and fabricates a circuit board and assembles a project.<

EET 3353 Sensors, Data Acquisition and Control
An introduction to graphical programming in G. National Instruments LabVIEW software is used in learning the fundamentals of graphical programming. Data acquisition and control programs are written, and transducer utilization and signal conditioning studied.

EET 3367 Communications Systems
A basic course in communications systems. Includes information theory, AM receiving and transmission, SSB, frequency and phase angle modulation systems, TV, and frequency synthesis. Also includes system modeling using block diagrams and analysis of typical circuits.

EET 3373 Introduction to Programmable Controllers
The design of discreet sequential control using programmable logic controllers, PLCs. Relay logic is used to introduce ladder logic and ladder logic is used to program the PLC. Introduces a structured approach to sequential control design. Data acquisition is introduced using BridgeVIEW software.

EET 4311 Advanced Circuits and Controls
This course considers the modeling, design and implementation of basic and advanced process control strategies. Process modeling and dynamics will be considered using LaPlace transform analysis. Control techniques addressed will include feedback, cascade, feedforward, multivariable and model based methods.

EET 4470 Project Management and Professional Practices for EET
Covers project management and professional practices as applied to the electrical engineering technology field. Discusses application of systems analysis to project definition and selection. Includes project teams and interactions, project planning, scheduling, and control tools. Emphasizes the use of computers. Open only to Electrical Engineering Technology students.

EET 4480 Senior Project
A capstone course requiring the application of knowledge gained in lower division courses. Projects are normally team oriented, require weekly progress reports, and culminate with a final report and oral presentation.

EET 4999 Professional Practice Seminar
A review of the latest developments in electrical engineering technology.

MA 1032 Data, Functions and Graphs Plus
Review of algebra and trigonometry covering roots, radicals, factoring polynomial and rational expressions, equations and inequalities, functions and graphs, trigonometric graphs, identities and equations and inverse trigonometric functions.

MA 1140 Calculus 1
Topics include derivatives of functions, including transcendental and implicit functions, and an introduction to integration, with applications in technology and business. This course is intended for non-engineering majors and will focus on applications.

MA 2140 Calculus 2
Topics include methods of integration, applications of integration in technology and business, and arithmetic and geometric sequences and series. This course is intended for non-engineering majors and will focus on applications.

MA 2540 Applications of Differential Equations
Topics will include first and second order homogeneous and non-homogeneous differential equations and solution methods including LaPlace transforms. The course will focus on applications, including motion and vibration problems and AC and DC circuit problems. Intended for non-engineering majors.

PH 1110 College Physics I
An overview of basic principles of kinematics, dynamics, elasticity, fluids, heat, thermodynamics, mechanical waves, and interference and diffraction of mechanical waves.

PH 1111 College Physics I Laboratory
Experiments covering kinematics, forces, conservation of momentum and energy, waves, and thermodynamics are explored through guided construction. The course provides inquiry-based laboratory experiences for concepts explored in PH1110.

UN1001 Perspectives on Inquiry
Engages students in college level inquiry through which they develop fundamental intellectual habits, understand how to integrate perspectives on knowledge, and begin to learn how to meet the changing needs of a global, technological, diverse, and environmentally sensitive society.

UN1002 World Cultures
Examines diversity and change around the globe from perspectives of social sciences, humanities, and arts; explores human experience from prehistory to present. Classroom lectures accompanied by films, live performances, and guest speakers. One complete year of a single foreign language plus World Cultures (UN1003, 1-credit-activities) substitutes for World Cultures.

UN2001 Revisions: Oral, Written, and Visual Communication
Builds on what students learned in the first year courses by providing advanced, direct instruction in communication. Students look closely at the communication, practices of civic groups and apply what they learn to their own spoken, written, and visual work. Class projects ask students to fit the communications they make to interesting, sometimes difficult, situations and audiences.

UN2002 Institutions
From families to governments, to markets, to our interactions with the natural environment, institutions collective human action. Introduces students to the nature and role of institutions in shaping today’s world. Specific topics will vary by sections, but all sections address a set of core questions and concepts.

TE 1200 Computer Applications in Technology Industry
An introduction to the computer applications tools used in technology. Focuses on skills needed for problems encountered in technology industries, including tools for technical communications, simulation, and analysis.

Effective Spring 2006

 

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