Undergraduate Courses:

Theory Courses:

EEE 159 Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering

(3 credit hours)

Laws of Electric Circuit: Ohm‟s law, Kirchhoff‟s voltage and current laws, delta wye transformation. Electrical networks: network analysis methods of branch and loop currents, method of node pair voltages, Thevenin's and Norton's theorems, 

Magnetic concepts and units: magnetic field, right-hand rule, magnetic flux density, Biot-Savart law, magnetic field intensity, measurement of magnetic flux, energy of magnetic field, characteristic of ferromagnetic materials, theory of ferromagnetism, B-H curve, hysteresis loss, eddy current and eddy current loss, total core loss, introduction to magnetic circuits. Electromagnetic forces: forces upon a current-carrying conductor and charges particle moving in a magnetic field. Electromagnetic torque; electric motor. Electromagnetic induction and emf; Lenz‟s law, Blv rule, elementary ac generator. 

General concepts and definitions. Instantaneous current, voltage and power, R, L, C, RL, RC, and RLC branches, Effective value, average value, form factor, crest factor, power real and reactive. Introduction to vector algebra. Impedance in polar and Cartesian forms. Sinusoidal single phase circuit analysis. Impedance in series, parallel branches, series parallel circuits. Network analysis- Thevenin‟s theorem. Balanced poly phase circuits: three phase, four wire system of generated emfs, three phase three wire systems, balanced Y loads, balanced delta loads, power in balanced systems, power factor.

EEE 167: Basic Electrical and Electronic Circuit

(4 credit hours)

Direct current circuits: laws and theorems, DC network analysis, alternating current: AC quantities and sinusoidal waveforms, phasors, AC circuit analysis: series and parallel branches-RL, RC, and RLC balanced three-phase circuits.

Semiconductor diode: operation, characteristics and applications, introduction to bipolar junction transistors (BJTs), characteristic, common-emitter (CE), common-base (CB), common-collector (CC), and amplifier configurations.

EEE 271 Electrical Machines and Electronics

(3 Credit Hours)

Single phase transformer. DC motor: principle and applications. Three phase induction motor: principle and applications. Introduction to synchronous motors and fractional horse power motors. 

Introduction to operational amplifiers (Op-Amps) and applications. Silicon controlled rectifier (SCR): operation and characteristics. Power control using SCR. Transducers: strain, temperature, pressure  speed and torque measurements.

Lab Courses:

EEE 106: Electrical Circuits II Laboratory

EEE 206: Energy Conversion Laboratory

EEE 260: Electrical and Electronic Technology

EEE 270: Electrical Drives and Instrumentation

EEE 306: Power System I Laboratory

EEE 310: Communication Systems I Laboratory

EEE 316: Power Electronics Laboratory

EEE 318: Control System I Laboratory

EEE 416: Microprocessors and Embedded Systems Laboratory