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EEL-ENGINEERING: ELECTRICAL
 

EEL 2005C        Analog and Digital Electronics            1

Prerequisite: EGN 1XX1C (Computer Applications in Science and Engineering).

Basic analysis of DC and AC circuits; basic electrical engineering laboratory in instrumentation, devices, and systems.

EEL 2948          Service Learning Field Study I         1-3

Placement in community agency or other social organizational setting related to field of study. Supervision by faculty and agency. Students and faculty “customize” courses to fit a full range of services that are available in the setting. Student must be able to draw correlation between the discipline and field study. Journal and reflective experience paper are required. With the agreement of the student’s faculty sponsor, a minimum of 4-6 hours per week must be done at the field site per semester hour of credit. Permission is required.

EEL 3111          Circuits I (UF) (Pending)         3

Prerequisite: MAC 2313, PHY 2049.

Pre/Corequisite: EEL 3303L.

Basic Analysis of DC and AC electric circuits. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 3112          Circuits II (UF) (Pending)        3

Prerequisite: EEL 3111.

Pre/Corequisite: MAS 3105 or EGM 4313 or MAP 4403.

Continuation of EEL 3111 with emphasis on circuit applications of convolution, the Fourier series, and the Laplace and Fourier transforms. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 3135          Discrete-Time Signals and Systems (UF)               3

Prerequisite: EEL 4834 or MAC 2313, or COP 2334 or CIS 3020, or C++ Programming.

Corequisite: MAP 2302.

Difference equations, discrete convolution, the z transform, discrete and fast Fourier transforms. State-space theory of discrete-time systems. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 3211          Basic Electric Energy Engineering (UF)         3

Prerequisite: EEL 3111.

Pre/Corequisite: EEL 3112.

Analysis and modeling of power system components. Magnetic circuits, energy conservation, transformers, AC and DC rotating machines. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 3303L        Electric Circuits Laboratory (UF)             1

Pre/Corequisite: EEL 3111, ENC 3240

Introductory electrical engineering laboratory in electrical instrumentation, devices, and systems. Material and supply fee will be assessed.

EEL 3304          Electronic Circuits I (UF) (Pending)           3

Prerequisite: EEL 3111 and ENC 3240 with a grade of C (2.0/4.0) or better

Pre/Corequisite: EEL 4304L

Fundamentals of analog electronic circuits and systems. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 3396          Solid-State Electronic Devices (UF)          3

Prerequisite: EEL 3111.

Introduction to the principles of semiconductor electron device operation. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 3472          Electromagnetic Fields and Applications I (UF)         3

Prerequisite: EEL 3111.

Electric and magnetic fields and forces, Maxwell’s equations in point and integral form, plane wave propagation, energy and power. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 3473          Electromagnetic Fields and Applications II (UF)        3

Prerequisite: EEL 3472.

Maxwell’s equations, electromagnetic wave propagation in different media, antennas, waveguides, numerical methods, electromagnetic coupling. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 3701          Digital Logic and Computer Systems (UF)                  3

Pre/Corequisite: EEL 4834 or C++ Programming, CIS 3020 or COP 2334, EEL 3701L.

An overview of logic design, algorithms, computer organization, assembly language programming and computer engineering technology.

EEL 3701L        Digital Logic and Computer Systems Laboratory (UF) (Pending)        1

Pre/Corequisite: EEL 3701

Corequisite: EEL 3701 and ENC 3240

Practical applications of digital logic. Material and supply fee will be assessed.

EEL 3948          Service Learning Field Study II              1-3

Placement in community agency or other social organizational setting related to field of study. Supervision by faculty and agency. Students and faculty “customize” courses to fit a full range of services that are available in the setting. Student must be able to draw correlation between the discipline and field study. Journal and reflective experience paper are required. With the agreement of the student’s faculty sponsor, a minimum of 4-6 hours per week must be done at the field site per semester hour of credit. Permission is required.

EEL 4201L        Electrical Energy Conversion Laboratory (UF)           1

Prerequisite: EEL3211

Electric energy conversion, devices and systems.

EEL 4213          Electric Energy Systems 1 (UF)          3

Prerequisite: EEL 3211.

System models for generators, transformers, transmission lines and large-scale power networks. Matrix formulations, power flow and analysis, symmetrical component theory, balanced and unbalanced fault analysis. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s). Permission is required.

EEL 4230          Electronic Drives and Motor Control (UF)           3

Prerequisite: EEL 3112 and EEL 3211.

Analysis and design of AC and DC motor controls with semiconductor converter drives. Controlled rectifier and chopper drives for DC motors; cycloconverter and inverter drives for AC motors. Permission is required. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 4242          Power Electronic Circuits           3

EEL 3304          with a grade of C (2.0/4.0) or better.

Circuit topologies, analysis, design, and simulation of electronic circuits such as power supplies and motor drives. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s). Material and supply fee will be assessed (pending approval).

EEL 4242C        Power Electronic Circuits (UF)           3

Prerequisite: EEL 3304.

Circuit topologies, analysis, design and simulation of electronic circuits such as power supplies and motor drives. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s). Permission is required.

EEL 4304L        Electronics Laboratory (UF)              1

Pre/Corequisite: EEL 3303L, EEL 3304, ENC 3240

Electronic instrumentation devices and systems. Permission of program director is required. Material and supply fee will be assessed. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 4306          Electronic Circuits II          0

Prerequisite: EEL 3112, EEL 3304, and EEL 4304L with a grade of C (2.0/4.0) or better.

Corequisite: EEL 4306L (required for EE Major only)

Design-oriented continuation of EEL 3304C; feedback op am circuits and applications, digital electronics. Permission is required. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisites.

EEL 4306C        Electronic Circuits II (UF)         3

Prerequisite: EEL 3112, EEL 3304.

Design-oriented continuation of EEL 3304C; feedback, op amp circuits and applications, digital electronics. Laboratory. Permission is required. Material and supply fee will be assessed. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 4351          Electronic Device Fundamentals (UF)              3

Prerequisite: EEL 3396.

Physical principles of modern solid-state devices and their practical applications. Permission is required. A grade of “C” is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 4445          Optics for Engineers (UF)          3

Prerequisite: EEL 3472.

Nature of light, radiometry, laser basics, interferometry, holography, coherence, polarization, diffraction, fiber optics, Fourier optics. Permission is required. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 4514          Communication Systems and Components (UF)           3

Prerequisite: EEL 3112, EEL 3135.

Pre/Corequisite: EEL 4514L.

Theory of communication, and applications to radio, television, telephone, satellite, cellular telephone, spread spectrum, and computer communication systems. Permission is required. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 4514L        Communication Laboratory (UF)         1

Pre/Corequisite: EEL 3304, EEL 4514.

Communication circuits and radio frequency instruments, devices, and measurements. Permission is required. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s). Material and supply fee will be assessed.

EEL 4515          Digital Communications           3

Prerequisite: EEL 3112 and EEL 3135 and STA 4321 or EEL 4514.

Covers the following topics related to digital communications in the field of Electrical Engineering: 1. Review of signals, Fourier methods, sampling, etc. 2. Probability and random processes. 3. Quantization. 4. Baseband digital signaling formats. 5. Digital transmission through AWGN channels. 6. Baseband digital signaling through bandlimited channels. 7. Digital bandpass signaling and common formats. 8. Block and convolutional coding. 9. Viterbi algorithm. 10. Trellis coded modulation. 11. System simulation. Permission is required.

EEL 4516          Noise in Devices and Communication Systems (UF)        3

Pre/Corequisite: EEL 4514.

Origin, characterization and measurement of random noise. Calculation of signal-to-noise ratios and probability of errors in communication systems. Permission is required.

EEL 4635          Digital Control Systems (UF)                                  

Prerequisite: EEL 3135, EEL 3701, EEL 4657.

A study of the digital computer as a control element, classical sampled data control theory, and application with microcomputers. Permission is required. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 4657          Linear Control Systems (UF)            3

Prerequisite: EEL 3112, EEL 3135.

Theory and design of linear control systems. Permission is required. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 4657L        Linear Controls Laboratory (UF)     1

Pre/Corequisite: EEL 4657.

Practical applications of linear control theory. Permission is required.

EEL 4663          Elements of Robotics (UF)             3

Prerequisite: EEL 3112.

An introductory course in the multidisciplinary field of robotics with analysis and design of robots and robotic tasks. Includes class projects in robot programming and design. Permission is required. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s). Material and supply fee will be assessed.

EEL 4712          Digital Design (UF)       3

Pre/Corequisite: EEL 3701 and EEL 3701L, EEL 4712L.

Advanced modular logic design, design languages, “finite” state machines and binary logic. Permission is required. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 4712L        Digital Design Laboratory (UF)        1

Pre/Corequisite: EEL 3701 and EEL 3701L, EEL 4712.

Design and applications of advanced digital logic using VHDL. Permission is required. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisites. Material and supply fee will be assessed.

EEL 4713          Digital Computer Architecture (UF)       3

Pre/Corequisite: EEL 3701 and EEL 3701L, EEL 4713L.

The use of electronic digital modules to design computers. Organization and operation of computers. Hardware/software trade-offs. Design of computer interfacing. Permission is required. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 4713L        Digital Computer Architecture Lab (UF)              1

Prerequisite: EEL 3701 and EEL 3701L.

Corequisite: EEL 4713.

Computer design and organization. Permission is required. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisites.

EEL 4744          Microprocessor Applications (UF)               3

Pre/Corequisite: EEL 3701 and EEL 3701L, EEL 4744L.

Elements of microprocessor-based systems; hardware interfacing and software design for their application. Permission is required. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s).

EEL 4744L        Microprocessor Applications Laboratory (UF) (Pending)          1

Pre/Corequisite: EEL 3701, EEL 3701L, EEL 4834, and ENC 3240.

Corequisite: EEL 4744

Practical applications of microprocessor-based systems, software and hardware interface. Permission is required. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisites. Material and supply fee will be assessed.

EEL 4750          Introduction to Digital Signal Processing (UF)           3

Prerequisite: EEL 3135, EEL 4744

Fundamentals of filter design and Fourier transforms. Hardware implementation of filters. Simulation of signal processing systems using MATLAB. Permission is required. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisites(s). Material and supply fee will be assessed (pending approval).

EEL 4750L        Real-Time Digital Signal Processing Laboratory            1

EEL 3135, EEL 4744 and EEL 4744L with a grade of C (2.0/4.0) or better.

Pre-/Co-requisite EEL 4750 with a grade of C (2.0/4.0) or better.

Digital processing of analog signals in real-time using floating point digital signal processor chips.

EEL 4834          C++ Programming for Electrical Engineers (UF) (Pending)      3

Prerequisite: MAC 1114 with a grade of C (2.0/4.0) or better.

Corequisite: MAC 2311.

Develop computer skills and art of writing good computer programs using C and C++ languages. Examples and exercises relevant to Electrical Engineering are used. A grade of “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s). Permission is required.

EEL 4914C        Electrical Engineering Design (UF)                  3

Selected design projects involving engineering applications in the various areas of electrical engineering. Laboratory. Senior standing and permission is required. Material and supply fee will be assessed.

EEL 4930          Special Topics in Electrical Engineering (UF)         1-4

May be repeated with change of content up to a maximum of 6 credits. Special courses covering selected topics in electrical engineering. Permission is required.  A grade of a “C” or better is required in the prerequisite(s). (Contact the department for prerequisites)

EEL 4949          Co-Op Work Experience (UF)           1

Practical co-op work under approved industrial supervision. Grading is on S/U basis only. Permission is required.

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