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Spring 2024
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ECE 20001 - Electrical Engineering Fundamentals I
Credit Hours: 3.00. This course covers fundamental concepts and applications for electrical and computer engineers as well as for engineers who need to gain a broad understanding of these disciplines. The course starts by the basic concepts of charge, current, and voltage as well as their expressions with regards to resistors and resistive circuits. Essential concepts, devices, theorems, and applications of direct-current (DC), 1st order, and alternating-current (AC) circuits are subsequently discussed. Besides electrical devices and circuits, basic electronic components including diodes and transistors as well as their primary applications are also discussed.
0.000 OR 3.000 Credit hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture, Recitation
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Offered By: School of Elec & Computer Engr
Department: Electrical & Computer Engr

Course Attributes:
Lower Division

May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      West Lafayette

Learning Outcomes: 1. Ability to analyze linear resistive circuits. 2. Ability to analyze 1st order linear circuits with sources and/or passive elements. 3. Ability to analyze electronic circuits with diodes and transistors.


Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges:     
      School of Aero and Astro Engr
      School of Biomedical Engr
      School of Civil Engineering
      School of Chemical Engineering
      Construction Engineering Mgmt
      First Year Engineering
      School of Elec & Computer Engr
      College of Engineering
      Div of Environ & Ecol Engr
      School of Interdisciplnry Engr
      School of Industrial Engr
      School of Mechanical Engr
      School of Materials Engr
      School of Nuclear Engineering
      School of Agr and Bio Engr

Prerequisites:
(Undergraduate level ENGR 13100 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level ENGR 14100 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level ENGR 16100 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level ENGR 13300 Minimum Grade of D-) and ( (Undergraduate level ENGR 16100 Minimum Grade of D- and Undergraduate level ENGR 16200 Minimum Grade of D-) or Undergraduate level PHYS 17200 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level PHYS 15200 Minimum Grade of D-) and (Undergraduate level MA 16600 Minimum Grade of C- or Undergraduate level MA 16200 Minimum Grade of C-) and (Undergraduate level MA 26100 Minimum Grade of D- [may be taken concurrently] or Undergraduate level MA 17400 Minimum Grade of D- [may be taken concurrently] or Undergraduate level MA 18200 Minimum Grade of D- [may be taken concurrently] or Undergraduate level MA 27101 Minimum Grade of D- [may be taken concurrently])

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