The request to update the Electrical and Computer Engineering undergraduate catalog

Date: February 6, 2012
To: College of Engineering
From: Clarence Greene, Faculty Governance Assistant
Approved On: February 6, 2012
Implementation Date: 2012


Note: Deletions are strikethroughs. Insertions are underlined.


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ECGR 2111. Network Theory I. (3) Prerequisites: MATH 1242 and PHYS 2101, both with a grade of C or better. Co-requisites: Pre- or corequisites: PHYS 2102 and MATH 2171 or permission of the Department. Introduction of Kirchoff’s laws and terminal equations. Circuit analysis techniques and network theorems. Singularity functions and signals. Transient and natural response of first and second order networks. State variable analysis.

ECGR 2155. Logic and Networks Laboratory. (1) (W) Prerequisites: MATH 1242 with a grade of C or better. Co-requisites: Pre- or corequisites: ECGR 2111 or permission of the Department. Network measurements and applications, experimental logic design; introduction to laboratory equipment and techniques.

ECGR 2156. Instrumentation and Networks Laboratory. (1) (W) Prerequisites: ECGR 2155 Co-requisites: Pre- or corequisites: ECGR 2112 and ECGR 2181 or permission of the Department. Network measurements, applications, and instrumentations.

ECGR 2252. Electrical Engineering Design I. (2) (O) Prerequisites: ECGR 2111 and ECGR 2155 or equivalents. Co-requisites: Pre- or corequisites: ECGR 2112 and ECGR 2181 or equivalents. Introduction to the electrical engineering design process including teamwork, design specifications, conceptual design, detailed design, design integration, cost estimation and market considerations. Product design projects are completed and laboratory prototypes are developed and tested by design teams. Oral presentations and written technical reports on the design projects are required.

ECGR 3155. Systems and Electronics Laboratory. (1) (W) Prerequisites: ECGR 2112, and 2156. Corequisites: Pre- or corequisites: ECGR 3111 and 3131, or permission of the Department. Systems and signals measurements and applications; electronic circuits.

ECGR 3156. Electromagnetic and Electronic Devices Laboratory. (1) (W) Prerequisite: ECGR 3155. Pre- or corequisites: Corequisite: ECGR 3132, or permission of the Department. Measurements and applications of electromagnetic and solid state devices.

ECGR 3157. Electrical Engineering Design II. (2) (O) Prerequisites: ECGR 2112, 2252 and 2181. Pre- or corequisites: Corequisites: ECGR 3111 and 3131 or permission of the Department. Application of conceptual design; circuit design; parameter sensitivity analysis; cost-performance tradeoff analysis and interconnection compatibility design. A design project completed in a laboratory setting and a written technical report and oral presentation on the project are required.