Electrical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

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Courses

EE 100: Introduction to Electrical Engineering

Units: 3
Prerequisites: None
Acceptable for Credit: CSU
Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 3 hours.
Course Typically Offered: Fall

This first course for electrical engineering majors covers the basic principles of electrical engineering and exposes students to the electronics and laboratory environment. Students learn about different areas of electrical engineering in the analog and digital worlds. They become familiar with the safety, measurement, and basic units in the laboratory environment. The course provides introductory skills required for advanced electrical engineering coursework.

EE 110: Electrical Engineering Clinic I

Units: 1
Prerequisites: EE 100.
Acceptable for Credit: CSU
Laboratory 3 hours.
Course Typically Offered: Spring

This course focuses on developing a comprehensive understanding of the laboratory environment, covering topics such as laboratory safety protocols, basic equipment operation, requirements interpretation, and test plan creation and implementation. Students gain practical experience using Programmable Logic Control (PLC) programming and LabVIEW. Each module combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on exercises to ensure the development of essential electrical engineering skills.

EE 210: Electrical Engineering Clinic II

Units: 1
Prerequisites: EE 110.
Acceptable for Credit: CSU
Laboratory 3 hours.
Course Typically Offered: Fall

This course covers current industry knowledge and skill sets in demand in the area of Electrical Engineering and associated technologies regarding simulation modeling, software and hardware interfaces. Topics include learning MATLAB, Simulink Toolbox, introduction to object-oriented programming, and interfacing with Arduino/ELEGOO development kits.

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