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Taken from the BS EE curricular proposal document, June 22, 2018 ([https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B9dJnYEjV1byVnl2M2VaT1lickpVSndWbmdqY2VuVWZuZmtJ pdf])
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Taken from the BS Electrical Engineering curricular proposal document, June 22, 2018 ([https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B9dJnYEjV1byVnl2M2VaT1lickpVSndWbmdqY2VuVWZuZmtJ pdf])
  
 
== '''EE 161''' (Introduction to Power Electronics) ==
 
== '''EE 161''' (Introduction to Power Electronics) ==
 
* '''Description''': Switching devices and converter circuits for the control, storage, and conversion of electric energy.
 
* '''Description''': Switching devices and converter circuits for the control, storage, and conversion of electric energy.
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* '''Course Goals''': The students will gain a basic understanding of power electronic circuits, components, and applications in motor drive, renewable energy, and electric utility systems.
 
* '''Prerequisite''': [[EEE Courses #EEE 141 (Electronic Circuits and Systems)| EEE 141]]]
 
* '''Prerequisite''': [[EEE Courses #EEE 141 (Electronic Circuits and Systems)| EEE 141]]]
 
* '''Credit''': 3u (3 hrs lec)
 
* '''Credit''': 3u (3 hrs lec)
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== '''EE 163''' (Electrical Machines and Equipment) ==
 
== '''EE 163''' (Electrical Machines and Equipment) ==
 
* '''Description''': Dynamics and control, overcurrent protection, and surge protection of motors and generators, power and distribution transformers, power capacitors, and power distribution circuits.
 
* '''Description''': Dynamics and control, overcurrent protection, and surge protection of motors and generators, power and distribution transformers, power capacitors, and power distribution circuits.
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* '''Course Goals''': To provide students with models and methods for analyzing steady-state and dynamic behavior of electrical machines and equipment under normal and abnormal operating conditions, that can be used in designing power distribution, control, and protection systems.
 
* '''Prerequisite''': [[EEE Courses #EEE 145 (Electromechanical Energy Converters)| EEE 145]], [[EEE Courses #EEE 155 (Introduction to Electric Power Systems)| EEE 155]]
 
* '''Prerequisite''': [[EEE Courses #EEE 145 (Electromechanical Energy Converters)| EEE 145]], [[EEE Courses #EEE 155 (Introduction to Electric Power Systems)| EEE 155]]
 
* '''Credit''': 3u (3 hrs lec)
 
* '''Credit''': 3u (3 hrs lec)
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== '''EE 164''' (Power Electronics and Electric Machines Laboratory) ==
 
== '''EE 164''' (Power Electronics and Electric Machines Laboratory) ==
 
* '''Description''': Electronic control and operation of electrical machines; characterization of electrical machines and transformers.
 
* '''Description''': Electronic control and operation of electrical machines; characterization of electrical machines and transformers.
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* '''Course Goals''': To use power electronic devices for machine operation and characterization and to be able to design and characterize transformers.
 
* '''Prequisite''': [[EEE Courses #EEE 141 (Electronic Circuits and Systems)| EEE 141]]], [[EEE Courses #EEE 145 (Electromechanical Energy Converters)| EEE 145]]
 
* '''Prequisite''': [[EEE Courses #EEE 141 (Electronic Circuits and Systems)| EEE 141]]], [[EEE Courses #EEE 145 (Electromechanical Energy Converters)| EEE 145]]
 
* '''Credit''': 1u (3 hrs lab)
 
* '''Credit''': 1u (3 hrs lab)
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== '''EE 165''' (Electric Power Generation and Transmission) ==
 
== '''EE 165''' (Electric Power Generation and Transmission) ==
 
* '''Description''': Detailed power system operations and analyses. Various technology options in electric energy generation, storage, and transmission; including future directions.
 
* '''Description''': Detailed power system operations and analyses. Various technology options in electric energy generation, storage, and transmission; including future directions.
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* '''Course Goals''': This course provides the students with details of grid operation and electricity market operation and teaches students how to conduct common power system studies to practical and realistic electric power systems.
 
* '''Prerequisite''': [[EEE Courses #EEE 155 (Introduction to Electric Power Systems)| EEE 155]]
 
* '''Prerequisite''': [[EEE Courses #EEE 155 (Introduction to Electric Power Systems)| EEE 155]]
 
* '''Credit''': 3u (3 hrs lec)
 
* '''Credit''': 3u (3 hrs lec)
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== '''EE 167''' (Electric Energy Distribution and Utilization) ==
 
== '''EE 167''' (Electric Energy Distribution and Utilization) ==
 
* '''Description''': Residential, commercial and industrial systems; demand-side management; distribution system modeling, planning and analysis; distributed energy resources; and smart grid technologies.
 
* '''Description''': Residential, commercial and industrial systems; demand-side management; distribution system modeling, planning and analysis; distributed energy resources; and smart grid technologies.
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* '''Course Goals''': To describe the operation and management of electricity distribution networks using network models, and to explore the potential contributions of the demand sector to improve distribution network operation. This course also aims to describe the requirements for safe and efficient utilization of electricity.
 
* '''Prerequisite''': [[EEE Courses #EEE 155 (Introduction to Electric Power Systems)| EEE 155]]
 
* '''Prerequisite''': [[EEE Courses #EEE 155 (Introduction to Electric Power Systems)| EEE 155]]
 
* '''Credit''': 3u (3 hrs lec)
 
* '''Credit''': 3u (3 hrs lec)
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== '''EE 168''' (Electric Power System Laboratory) ==
 
== '''EE 168''' (Electric Power System Laboratory) ==
 
* '''Description''': Design and computer simulation of electric power systems from generation and transmission systems to distribution and utilization.
 
* '''Description''': Design and computer simulation of electric power systems from generation and transmission systems to distribution and utilization.
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* '''Course Goal''': To develop skills in designing, modeling, simulating and analyzing electric power systems.
 
* '''Prequisite''': [[EEE Courses #EEE 155 (Introduction to Electric Power Systems)| EEE 155]]
 
* '''Prequisite''': [[EEE Courses #EEE 155 (Introduction to Electric Power Systems)| EEE 155]]
 
* '''Credit''': 1u (3 hrs lab)
 
* '''Credit''': 1u (3 hrs lab)
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== '''EE 199''' (Special Problems in Electrical Engineering) ==
 
== '''EE 199''' (Special Problems in Electrical Engineering) ==
 
* '''Description''': Undergraduate capstone project in Electrical Engineering.
 
* '''Description''': Undergraduate capstone project in Electrical Engineering.
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* '''Course Goals''': To develop skills in implementing, managing, and documenting a capstone project in Electrical Engineering using a scientific method and complying with ethical standards.
 
* '''Prerequisite''': [[EEE Courses #EEE 196 (Undergraduate Colloquium)| EEE 196]]
 
* '''Prerequisite''': [[EEE Courses #EEE 196 (Undergraduate Colloquium)| EEE 196]]
 
* '''Credit''': 3u (9 hrs lab)
 
* '''Credit''': 3u (9 hrs lab)

Latest revision as of 15:19, 27 December 2023

Taken from the BS Electrical Engineering curricular proposal document, June 22, 2018 (pdf)

EE 161 (Introduction to Power Electronics)

  • Description: Switching devices and converter circuits for the control, storage, and conversion of electric energy.
  • Course Goals: The students will gain a basic understanding of power electronic circuits, components, and applications in motor drive, renewable energy, and electric utility systems.
  • Prerequisite: EEE 141]
  • Credit: 3u (3 hrs lec)

EE 163 (Electrical Machines and Equipment)

  • Description: Dynamics and control, overcurrent protection, and surge protection of motors and generators, power and distribution transformers, power capacitors, and power distribution circuits.
  • Course Goals: To provide students with models and methods for analyzing steady-state and dynamic behavior of electrical machines and equipment under normal and abnormal operating conditions, that can be used in designing power distribution, control, and protection systems.
  • Prerequisite: EEE 145, EEE 155
  • Credit: 3u (3 hrs lec)

EE 164 (Power Electronics and Electric Machines Laboratory)

  • Description: Electronic control and operation of electrical machines; characterization of electrical machines and transformers.
  • Course Goals: To use power electronic devices for machine operation and characterization and to be able to design and characterize transformers.
  • Prequisite: EEE 141], EEE 145
  • Credit: 1u (3 hrs lab)

EE 165 (Electric Power Generation and Transmission)

  • Description: Detailed power system operations and analyses. Various technology options in electric energy generation, storage, and transmission; including future directions.
  • Course Goals: This course provides the students with details of grid operation and electricity market operation and teaches students how to conduct common power system studies to practical and realistic electric power systems.
  • Prerequisite: EEE 155
  • Credit: 3u (3 hrs lec)

EE 167 (Electric Energy Distribution and Utilization)

  • Description: Residential, commercial and industrial systems; demand-side management; distribution system modeling, planning and analysis; distributed energy resources; and smart grid technologies.
  • Course Goals: To describe the operation and management of electricity distribution networks using network models, and to explore the potential contributions of the demand sector to improve distribution network operation. This course also aims to describe the requirements for safe and efficient utilization of electricity.
  • Prerequisite: EEE 155
  • Credit: 3u (3 hrs lec)

EE 168 (Electric Power System Laboratory)

  • Description: Design and computer simulation of electric power systems from generation and transmission systems to distribution and utilization.
  • Course Goal: To develop skills in designing, modeling, simulating and analyzing electric power systems.
  • Prequisite: EEE 155
  • Credit: 1u (3 hrs lab)

EE 199 (Special Problems in Electrical Engineering)

  • Description: Undergraduate capstone project in Electrical Engineering.
  • Course Goals: To develop skills in implementing, managing, and documenting a capstone project in Electrical Engineering using a scientific method and complying with ethical standards.
  • Prerequisite: EEE 196
  • Credit: 3u (9 hrs lab)