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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3, 2/3 Prerequisite: ENT 432. Theoretical and practical background of the technology used in the application of microprocessors. Programming hardware, interfacing, and application of microprocessors. The elements of robotics with emphasis on the construction and programming of robots.
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3.00 Credits
3, 2/3 Prerequisite: ENT 331, PHY 108, or PHY 112. Introduction to the development and technology of digital, RF, microwave and optical fiber communications including transmission line types and characteristics, components, measurement of reflections, power, impedance, and wavelength. Signal structure and protocols used in data communications; computer analysis and design of digital and carrier communication circuits.
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3.00 Credits
3, 2/3 Prerequisite: ENT 441. Introduction to wireless communication technology. Free-space and near-earth propagation effects, including RF safety, multipath, and antennas are covered. Receiver and transmitter design, components, and performance. Emphasis on digital representation of signals and transmission of digital data, types of modulation and channel capacity; systems and applications.
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3.00 Credits
3, 2/3 Prerequisites: ENT 331, ENT 341 (could be taken as corequisite). The operation of modern, high-power electronic devices as applied to controls, electric machines, and power systems; power diodes, silicon-controlled rectifiers, thyristors, BJTs, MOSFETs, and IGBTs; applications to rectifiers, inverters, controlled rectifiers, AC voltage control, DC step-up and step-down systems, high-voltage DC (HVDC), and flexible AC transmission systems (FACTS); perform laboratory experiments using electrical instrumentation and computer analysis tools; required for power/ machines option of electrical engineering technology majors.
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3.00 Credits
3, 2/3 Prerequisites: ENT 341, ENT 342, ENT 302, and senior status. Applies frequency domain techniques to open-loop and closed-loop systems with emphasis on stability and performance. Classical methods of control engineering are presented: Laplace transforms and transfer functions, root locus analysis, Routh-Hurwitz stability analysis, steady-state error for standard test signals, and secondorder system approximations. MATLAB is introduced and utilized extensively for computer-aided analysis. Laboratory exercises provide practical application of the control-system theory.
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3.00 Credits
3, 2/3 Prerequisite: ENT 461. Project centered. Students build, tune, simulate, and model a system (such as a magnetic levitation apparatus) for the purpose of demonstrating skills acquired during previous academic work. Project focuses on practical application of the control-system theory developed in Control Systems I.
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3.00 Credits
3, 2/3 Prerequisite: Senior status. Advanced topics in electrical and system design, the design process, and project management; a major design project that includes preliminary analysis, working drawings or schematics, fabrication, and testing of a prototype.
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3.00 Credits
3, 2/3 Prerequisite: ENT 331. Basic elements of power systems, energy sources, substation configuration, load cycles, balanced threephase circuits, power factor correction, transmission line configurations and impedance, voltage regulation of transformers, and the per unit system. Load flow, fault analysis, and economic operations.
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3.00 Credits
3, 2/3 Prerequisite: ENT 471. The symmetrical component method is used for fault analysis. Power system demand calculations, relay protection applications, supervisory control, power quality, and system reliability are introduced.
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3.00 Credits
Special Project
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