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Bachelors of Electrical Engineering
Texas
A&M University
Graduating August 2002
ELECTIVE COURSE WORK
Electronic Circuits (ELEN326 - A) –
Basic circuits used in electronic
systems; differential and multistage amplifiers; output stages and power
amplifiers; frequency response, feedback circuits, stability and oscillators,
analog integrated circuits, active filters.
[SPICE simulations and physical circuits]
Microprocessor System Design (ELEN449 - A) –
Introduction to microprocessors; 16/32 bit single board
computer hardware and software designs; chip select equations for memory board
design, serial and parallel I/O interfacing; ROM. static and dynamic RAM
circuits for no wait-state design; assembly language programming, stack models,
subroutines and I/O processing. [Motorola
68000 microprocessor platform]
Linear Control Systems (ELEN420 - A) –
Application of state variable and frequency domain techniques
to modeling, analysis and synthesis of single input, single output linear
control systems.
Structured Programming in C (CPSC206 - B) –
Basic concepts, nomenclature and historical perspective of
computers and computing; internal representation of data; software design
principles and practices; structured programming in C; use of terminals,
operation of editors and execution of student-written programs.
Advanced Logic Design (ELEN468 - A) –
Introduction to design, modeling and verification of complex
digital systems; modern design methodologies for logic design; development of
tools for the design and testing of digital systems. [Verilog and VHDL]
Control Engineering and Design (ELEN422 - A) –
Modeling, specifications, rating and operating principles
of sensors, actuators and other control system components; experiments on
conceptual design, simulation and physical implementation of control systems.
Computer Architecture and Design
(ELEN350 - A) –
Computer architecture and design; use of
register transfer languages and simulation tools to describe and simulate
computer operation; central processing unit organization, microprogramming,
input/output and memory system architectures.
Electric Power Systems I (ELEN459 - A) –
General considerations in transmission and
distribution of electrical energy as related power systems; calculation of
electric transmission line constants; general theory of symmetrical components
and application to analysis of power systems during fault conditions.