Energy Conversion

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide the electrical engineering student with an understanding of the basic concepts of the profession. Topics covered include resistive, capacitive and inductive circuits, transient and sinusoidal analysis. Other topics include magnetically coupled devices, such as transformers, DC and AC motors, as well as alternative energy conversion technologies. Students also investigate essential principles by conducting laboratory experiments related to the topics studied in the classroom. Software tools are used to analyze electrical circuits. Prerequisites: MATH 321 and “C” or better in EE 218 and EE 218L . Corequisites: EE 222L .