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WNC Catalog 2008-2009: Electrical Engineering
Course Descriptions


Electrical Engineering

Electrical engineering is an engineering discipline that deals with the study and/or application of electricity, electronics and electromagnetism. The field covers a range of sub-studies including those that deal with power, optoelectronics, digital electronics, analog electronics, computer science, artificial intelligence, control systems, electronics, signal processing and telecommunications.

Courses in Electrical Engineering as listed in the 2008-2009 WNC catalog. Back to the Electrical Engineering main page.

Courses
EE 220 Circuits I
    Credits: 3. Prerequisites: PHYS 181 . Corequisites: EE 220L for students intending to major in electrical engineering at a university
Introduces analysis methods and network theorems used to describe the operation of electrical circuits. Includes resistive, capacitive and inductive components in DC and AC circuits. Formerly EE 201. Formerly EE201
EE 220L Circuits I Laboratory
    Credits: 1. Prerequisites: none. Corequisites: EE 220
Introduces electrical engineering basic laboratory procedures and equipment. Formerly EE 200. Formerly EE200
EE 291 Computer Methods For Electrical Engineers
    Credits: 3. Prerequisites: CS 135 & MATH 181 or consent of instructor
Solves engineering problems using a computer. Studies errors, root finding, matrix algebra, complex numbers, graphics and programming. Introduces numerical methods and MATLAB.
EE 296 Internship I
    Credits: 1. Prerequisites: enrollment in engineering program
Instructs in preparation of written reports based on cooperative program assignments.
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