Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Curriculum 2026-2027
ENE 210 – Introduction to Circuits – 3 Credit(s)
Fundamentals of circuit analysis, including: current, voltage, resistance, inductance, capacitance, circuit elements in series and in parallel, Kirchoff’s laws, amplifiers, and operational amplifiers. Introduction to more advanced topics and applications.
Prerequisite(s): PHY 223
ENE 300 – Linear Circuit Analysis – 3 Credit(s)
Transient and steady-state analysis of linear circuits involving combinations of resistors, inductors, and capacitors. Introduction to Fourier analysis and signal processing. Time, Laplace, and frequency domains. Resonance and Bode plots. Applications to radio and analog communication.
Prerequisite(s): ENE 210, MAT 346
ENE 305 – Foundations of Computer Engineering – 3 Credit(s)
Number systems and arithmetic in various bases; digital logic and logic optimization; Karnaugh maps; arithmetic circuits (e.g., logic adders); state machine logic; MUX; encoders and decoders; programmable logic.
Prerequisite(s): ENE 210, MAT 252
ENE 310 – Microprocessors with Lab – 4 Credit(s)
Microprocessor architecture and microcomputer systems, including memory and input/output interfacing. Topics include assembly language programming, bus architecture, bus cycle types, I/O systems, memory systems, interrupts, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to interpret, analyze, verify, and troubleshoot fundamental microprocessor circuits and programs using appropriate techniques and test equipment. Relevant laboratory experiments will supplement the lecture.
Prerequisite(s): ENE 305, CSC 160
ENE 325 – Signals & Systems – 3 Credit(s)
Fourier analysis (Fourier series, Fourier transform, and Fast Fourier Transform), with applications to signal processing.
Prerequisite(s): ENE 300
ENE 430 – Electricity & Magnetism – 3 Credit(s)
Maxwell’s equations, in both integral and differential forms, with analytical solutions for model systems encountered in engineering. Electromagnetic radiation, including first-principles derivation of the wave equation from Maxwell’s equations. Wave propagation, reflection, and transmission. The speed of light in a vacuum and in transparent media. Forces due to electric and magnetic fields. Use of commercial software for intractably complex problems.
Prerequisite(s): MAT 244, PHY 224, MAT 346
ENE 435 – Power Systems – 3 Credit(s)
Electromechanical power conversion systems, including transformers, networks, and DC and AC motors.
Prerequisite(s): ENE 300, ENE 430
ENE 470 – Introduction to Quantum Mechanics – 3 Credit(s)
The double-slit experiment. Historical and mathematical development of the Schrodinger equation from the Hamilton-Jacobi equation. Analytical solution of the Schrodinger equation for model systems, including the free particle, harmonic oscillator, finite and infinite square wells, and hydrogen atom. Inherently quantum phenomena, including tunneling and entanglement. Bell’s theorem. Feynman’s path integral formulation. Use of density functional theory and numerical simulation tools for intractably complex problems.
Prerequisite(s): ENM 350, MAT 341
ENE 471 – Quantum Technology – 3 Credit(s)
An introduction to the current state of the art in quantum technology and quantum computing.
Prerequisite(s): ENE 470
ENE 472 – Semiconductor Devices – 3 Credit(s)
Fundamental physics, design, and applications of diodes and transistors. Crystal structure, energy bands, charge carriers, doping, and transport.
Prerequisite(s): ENE 300, ENE 305
Corequisite(s): ENE 470
ENE 473 – Active Circuits – 4 Credit(s)
Active circuits, including operational amplifiers, bipolar junction transistors (BJT), and metal oxide semiconductors (MOS). Relevant laboratory experiments will supplement the lecture.
Prerequisite(s): ENE 472
