| COURSE DESCRIPTION |
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| ELEC 1202 Electrical Engineering Concepts (3) Introduction to basic electrical engineering concepts and models. DC circuits. Introduction to computers and computer ethics; use of text processors and spreadsheets. PREREQUISITE: MATH 1211 or 1213. |
| ELEC 1207 Electrical Engineering Computations (3) Structured solutions to electrical problems through use of computers. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 1202 or sophomore standing. |
| ELEC 2201 Circuit Analysis I (4) Fundamental properties of electrical circuits; basic concepts and circuit elements; analysis methods and network theorems; analysis of transient circuits using differential equations. Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week. COREQUISITES: MATH 3391. |
| ELEC 2222 Digital Circuit Design (4) Review of number systems and base conversions. Analysis and design of digital circuits. Logic and sequential design. Introduction to microprocessors. Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 1207. |
| ELEC 2281 Electrical Engineering and Instrumentation Laboratory (1) Introduction to basic meters, power supplies, and test equipment. Transient responses and AC power measurements. Operational amplifier circuits, bridge circuits, and transducers. Electrical Engineering majors may not use ELEC 2281 to fulfill degree requirements. Three laboratory hours per week. COREQUISITE: ELEC 2283. |
| ELEC 2283 Electrical Engineering and Instrumentation (3) Analysis of electric circuits, sinusoidal steady state analysis, instrumentation circuits, op amps, and transducers. Electrical Engineering majors may not use ELEC 2283 to fulfill degree requirements. PREREQUISITES: MATH 2322, PHYS 2004, 2520. |
| ELEC 3201 Circuit Analysis II (4) Laplace transform techniques for network analysis, sinusoidal steady-state response of single and three phase circuits, resonant circuits, linear transformers and magnetic coupling, and introduction to filter design. Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 2201, MATH 3391. |
| ELEC 3202 Transform Methods in Network Analysis (3) Introduction to transform theory; Fourier Series; application of Fourier, Laplace and Z-transforms to solution of network problems. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 2201, MATH 3391. |
| ELEC 3203 Electrical Engineering Computation (3) Applications of differential equations to modeling physical systems. Solution and interpretation of systems of equations. Computer modeling and interpretation. PREREQUISITES: PHYS 2004, 2520; MATH 2322. |
| ELEC 3211 Electronics I (3) Solid state devices as elements of electronic circuits; linear models and linear operation of these devices emphasized. PREREQUISITES: ELEC 2201. |
| ELEC 3212 Electronics II (4) Utilization of devices in linear, non-linear, and switching modes of operation. Modeling and simulation of electronic circuits. Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week. PREREQUISITES: ELEC 2222, 3201, 3211, 3213. |
| ELEC 3213 Electronics I Laboratory (1) Emphasis on laboratory techniques in performance of basic electronic experiments. COREQUISITE: ELEC 3211. |
| ELEC 3220 Computer Software Engineering (3) Introduction to software engineering. Metrics, estimation, and planning. System and software requirements analysis. Software design and implementation techniques. Software integrity issues - quality assurance, testing, reliability and maintenance. Software development tools. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 1207 and either ELEC 3221 or permission of instructor. |
| ELEC 3221 Matrix Computer Methods in Electrical Engineering (3) Fundamentals of matrix theory; application of matrix theory and digital computer techniques to the solution of circuit problems. State equations and their application to the solution of systems of differential equations. PREREQUISITE: 2201. |
| ELEC 3240 Electromagnetic Field Theory I (3) Maxwell's equations electrostatics, magnetostatics and time varying electromagnetic fields and waves. PREREQUISITE: MATH 3391. [C]. |
| ELEC 4201 Energy Conversion (3) Energy conversion by electromechanical processes, energy relations in magnetic systems, mathematical modeling of magnetic systems, transformers and electrical machines. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3201 or 2283. [C]. |
| ELEC 4202 Electrical Power Systems (3) Investigation of problems associated with transmission of electrical energy. Load-flow studies, and fault analysis by use of symmetrical components. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3221. |
| ELEC 4203 Energy Conversion Laboratory (1) Fundamental properties associated with testing and utilization of direct current and of alternating current equipment such as motors, generators, alternators and transformers. COREQUISITE: ELEC 4201. |
| ELEC 4204 Power Distribution Systems (3) Distribution of power from transmission systems to users; primary and secondary feeders, voltage regulation; distribution transformers; overhead, underground and network distribution system design; lightning phenomena and protective device coordination. PREREQUISITES: ELEC 4201, 4203. |
| ELEC 4212 Electromagnetic Field Theory II (4) Plane waves. Steady state and transient solutions of transmission line equations. Steady state solutions to waveguide equations. Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3240. |
| ELEC 4213 Antenna Theory and Design (4) Theory of operation and design of antennas. Determination of antenna radiation characteristics. Introduction to antenna array theory. Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3240. |
| ELEC 4221 Electronics III (4) Applications of analog and digital electronic circuits. Special purpose circuits and devices. Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3211. |
| ELEC 4222 Digital Logic and Computer Design (3) Applications of digital system design using MSI, LSI, and VLSI circuits. Design of arithmetic logic units, multiple-input controllers, and practical interfacing techniques. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 2222. |
| ELEC 4223 Electrical Engineering Instrumentation (4) Transducers for physical systems. Mechanical, temperature, acoustic, and biomedical transducers. Methods of processing and analyzing data. Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3212. |
| ELEC 4230 Data Communication Systems (3) Data communications in information and computing systems. Analog and digital means of transmitting and controlling information. Organization and requirements of data communication systems including modulation and demodulation, multiplexing, switching, error detection and correction. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3202. |
| ELEC 4231 Communication Theory (3) Frequency and time domain. Modulation, random signal theory, autocorrelation; noise, communication systems. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3202 or permission of instructor. |
| ELEC 4232 Discrete Signal Processing (3) Introduction to discrete-time signal analysis. Includes discrete system concepts, discrete-time Fourier analysis, sampling of continuous-time signals, z-transform, and transform analysis of discrete time systems. Also, includes structures for discrete-time systems and discrete filter design techniques. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3202. |
| ELEC 4235 Random Signal Analysis (3) Analysis of signals using techniques of probability and statistics. Introduction to probability, random processes and statistics. Discrete signals and analog signals with random components are studied in time, spatial and frequency domains. Autocorrelation, cross-correlation and power spectra are applied to various signals. Effects of filters, both discrete and analog, are determined. PREREQUISlTE: ELEC 3202. |
| ELEC 4240 Lasers (3) Laser theory, analysis, and design. Quantum description of light generation, ray optics, cavity design, Gaussian beams, and optical resonators. Laser survey. |
| ELEC 4241 Solid State Physical Electronics (3) Quantum concepts; statistics; crystal structure; conduction processes in solids; p-n junctions and devices; field-effect devices; charge transfer devices. PREREQUISITES: ELEC 3211, 3240. |
| ELEC 4242 Electro-Optics (3) Classical optics including Gaussian optics, Newtonian optics, and vergence theory. Optical design with aberration concepts, F-numbers, pupils, and stops. Radiometry with respect to flux transfer calculations. Light sources and detectors. |
| ELEC 4243 Linear Optical Systems (3) Review of Fourier techniques for analysis and design of linear systems, extension to 2-dimensional techniques, 2-dimensional transform applied to linear optical systems and optical data processing. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3202. |
| ELEC 4251 Control System Engineering (3) General equations of physical linear systems and their transfer functions. Transient analysis and stability of servo systems. The Bode plot, Nichols chart, Nyquist plot, Routh criterion, root locus methods, introduction to compensation techniques and systems in state space. PREREQUISITES: ELEC 3202, 3221. |
| ELEC 4252 Digital Control Systems (3) Problems and analysis techniques applicable to digital control systems. Prior knowledge of Laplace transforms required; basic knowledge of feedback control theory desirable. PREREQUISITES: ELEC 3202, 3221. |
| ELEC 4253 Control Systems Laboratory (1) Investigations of fundamental properties associated with control systems engineering. Laboratory procedures in analysis of control systems, compensating networks, analog and digital computer simulations. COREQUISITE: ELEC 4251 or 4252. |
| ELEC 4254 Digital Control Systems Laboratory (1) Investigations of fundamental properties associated with digital control systems engineering. Laboratory procedures in analysis of digital control systems, compensating networks, digital computer simulations and PLCs. COREQUISITE: ELEC 4252. |
| ELEC 4261 Introduction to Network Synthesis (3) Design, simulation, and realization of active filter networks with emphasis on sensitivities, tolerances, and implementation. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3202. |
| ELEC 4270 Introduction to Microprocessors (4) LSI circuitry, microprocessor architecture, hardware and software, application and system design. Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 2222. |
| ELEC 4271 Computer Interfacing (3) Hardware and software aspects of connecting computers to peripherals, including tradeoffs between hardware and software. Connecting CPUs to ROM, RAM, parallel ports and serial ports. Applications of serial and parallel ports. Backplane buses, displays, keyboards, A/D and D/A converters. Linking interface routines to application software. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 2222 or permission of instructor. |
| ELEC 4272 Engineering Software (3) Introduction to hierarchical operating systems; C programming language. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3221 or permission of instructor. |
| ELEC 4274 Software Design with Ada (3) Introduction to Ada. Detailed software design methodology using structured and object oriented techniques for large systems. Reusable components, Ada Programming Support Environment. PREREQUISITE: knowledge of a structured high level language. |
| ELEC 4280 Electrical Engineering Design (3) Individual and/or team design projects that require creative application of electrical engineering concepts. Oral and written presentations required. PREREQUISITES: ENGL 3603, ELEC 3202, and either 3212 or 4221. [W, I]. |
| ELEC 4720 INTRODUCTION TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (3) (Same as COMP 4720-6720). Fundamentals of programming in LISP. Central ideas of artificial intelligence, including heuristic search, problem solving, slot-and-filler structures, and knowledge representation. PREREQUISITE: Permission of Instructor, ELEC 3221. |
| ELEC 4730 Expert Systems (3) (Same as COMP 4730-6730). Fundamentals of programming in PROLOG, central ideas of expert system development, including knowledge representation, control structures, tools, knowledge acquisition, and knowledge engineering. PREREQUISITE: Permission of instructor, ELEC 3221. |
| ELEC 4991 Electrical Engineering Projects I (1-3) Independent investigation of problem selected in consultation with instructor; report required. PREREQUISITE: senior standing with a minimum GPA of 2.0 in ELEC courses completed at The University of Memphis. |
| ELEC 4992 Electrical Engineering Projects II (1-3) Design, construction and testing of project investigated in ELEC 4991; report required. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 4991 with a minimum GPA of 2.0 in ELEC courses completed at The University of Memphis. |
| ELEC 4993 Research Studies (3) Consultation, reading, laboratory and design work to investigate selected areas of electrical engineering under supervision of faculty member. Formal paper required. Emphasis on laboratory work, design, and scientific writing. [I, W]. |
| ELEC 4998 Honors Research Studies (3) Consultation, reading, laboratory and design work to investigate selected areas of electrical engineering under the supervision of a faculty member. This course is for preliminary research leading to an Honors Thesis (ELEC 4999). A formal paper of results is required. PREREQUISITE: Approval by the Honors Committee of the Department of Electrical Engineering. |
| ELEC 4999 Honors Thesis (3) Under the direction of a faculty member, the student writes and defends a thesis based upon background reading and experimental research on a topic in electrical engineering. PREREQUISITE: Approval by the Honors Committee of the Department of Electrical Engineering. |
| ELEC 6202 Electrical Power Systems (3) Investigation of problems associated with transmission of electrical energy. Load-flow studies, and fault analysis by use of symmetrical components. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3221. |
| ELEC 6204 Power Distribution Systems (3) Distribution of power from transmission systems to users; primary and secondary feeders, voltage regulation; distribution transformers; overhead, underground and network distribution system design; lightning phenomena and protective device coordination. PREREQUISITES: ELEC 4201, 4203. |
| ELEC 6212 Electromagnetic Field Theory II (4) Plane waves. Steady state and transient solutions of transmission line equations. Steady state solutions to waveguide equations. Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3240. |
| ELEC 6213 Antenna Theory and Design (4) Theory of operation and design of antennas. Determination of antenna radiation characteristics. Introduction to antenna array theory. Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3240. |
| ELEC 6221 Electronics III (4) Applications of analog and digital electronic circuits. Special purpose circuits and devices. Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3211. |
| ELEC 6222 Digital Logic and Computer Design (3) Applications of digital system design using MSI, LSI, and VLSI circuits. Design of arithmetic logic units, multiple-input controllers, and practical interfacing techniques. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 2222. |
| ELEC 6223 Electrical Engineering Instrumentation (4) Transducers for physical systems. Mechanical, temperature, acoustic, and biomedical transducers. Methods of processing and analyzing data. Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3212. |
| ELEC 6230 Data Communication Systems (3) Data communications in information and computing systems. Analog and digital means of transmitting and controlling information. Organization and requirements of data communication systems including modulation and demodulation, multiplexing, switching, error detection and correction. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3202. |
| ELEC 6231 Communication Theory (3) Frequency and time domain. Modulation, random signal theory, autocorrelation; noise, communication systems. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3202 or permission of instructor. |
| ELEC 6232 Discrete Signal Processing (3) Introduction to discrete-time signal analysis. Includes discrete system concepts, discrete-time Fourier analysis, sampling of continuous-time signals, z-transform, and transform analysis of discrete time systems. Also, includes structures for discrete-time systems and discrete filter design techniques. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3202. |
| ELEC 6235 Random Signal Analysis (3) Analysis of signals using techniques of probability and statistics. Introduction to probability, random processes and statistics. Discrete signals and analog signals with random components are studied in time, spatial and frequency domains. Autocorrelation, cross-correlation and power spectra are applied to various signals. Effects of filters, both discrete and analog, are determined. PREREQUISlTE: ELEC 3202. |
| ELEC 6240 Lasers (3) Laser theory, analysis, and design. Quantum description of light generation, ray optics, cavity design, Gaussian beams, and optical resonators. Laser survey. |
| ELEC 6241 Solid State Physical Electronics (3) Quantum concepts; statistics; crystal structure; conduction processes in solids; p-n junctions and devices; field-effect devices; charge transfer devices. PREREQUISITES: ELEC 3211, 3240. |
| ELEC 6242 Electro-Optics (3) Classical optics including Gaussian optics, Newtonian optics, and vergence theory. Optical design with aberration concepts, F-numbers, pupils, and stops. Radiometry with respect to flux transfer calculations. Light sources and detectors. |
| ELEC 6243 Linear Optical Systems (3) Review of Fourier techniques for analysis and design of linear systems, extension to 2-dimensional techniques, 2-dimensional transform applied to linear optical systems and optical data processing. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3202. |
| ELEC 6251 Control System Engineering (3) General equations of physical linear systems and their transfer functions. Transient analysis and stability of servo systems. The Bode plot, Nichols chart, Nyquist plot, Routh criterion, root locus methods, introduction to compensation techniques and systems in state space. PREREQUISITES: ELEC 3202, 3221. |
| ELEC 6252 Digital Control Systems (3) Problems and analysis techniques applicable to digital control systems. Prior knowledge of Laplace transforms required; basic knowledge of feedback control theory desirable. PREREQUISITES: ELEC 3202, 3221. |
| ELEC 6253 Control Systems Laboratory (1) Investigations of fundamental properties associated with control systems engineering. Laboratory procedures in analysis of control systems, compensating networks, analog and digital computer simulations. COREQUISITE: ELEC 4251 or 4252. |
| ELEC 6254 Digital Control Systems Laboratory (1) Investigations of fundamental properties associated with digital control systems engineering. Laboratory procedures in analysis of digital control systems, compensating networks, digital computer simulations and PLCs. COREQUISITE: ELEC 4252. |
| ELEC 6261 Introduction to Network Synthesis (3) Design, simulation, and realization of active filter networks with emphasis on sensitivities, tolerances, and implementation. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3202. |
| ELEC 6270 Introduction to Microprocessors (4) LSI circuitry, microprocessor architecture, hardware and software, application and system design. Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 2222. |
| ELEC 6271 Computer Interfacing (3) Hardware and software aspects of connecting computers to peripherals, including tradeoffs between hardware and software. Connecting CPUs to ROM, RAM, parallel ports and serial ports. Applications of serial and parallel ports. Backplane buses, displays, keyboards, A/D and D/A converters. Linking interface routines to application software. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 2222 or permission of instructor. |
| ELEC 6272 Engineering Software (3) Introduction to hierarchical operating systems; C programming language. PREREQUISITE: ELEC 3221 or permission of instructor. |
| ELEC 6274 Software Design with Ada (3) Introduction to Ada. Detailed software design methodology using structured and object oriented techniques for large systems. Reusable components, Ada Programming Support Environment. PREREQUISITE: knowledge of a structured high level language. |
| ELEC 6720 INTRODUCTION TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (3) (Same as COMP 4720-6720). Fundamentals of programming in LISP. Central ideas of artificial intelligence, including heuristic search, problem solving, slot-and-filler structures, and knowledge representation. PREREQUISITE: Permission of Instructor, ELEC 3221. |
| ELEC 6730 Expert Systems (3) (Same as COMP 4730-6730). Fundamentals of programming in PROLOG, central ideas of expert system development, including knowledge representation, control structures, tools, knowledge acquisition, and knowledge engineering. PREREQUISITE: Permission of instructor, ELEC 3221. |