Description	A broad overview of Electrical Engineering, including an introduction to analog and digital circuitry. Practical exercises utilizing the EE department's computer-based applications software and lab equipment.
Course Web Site	Spring 2009 Fall 2008 Spring 2008 Fall 2007 Spring 2007 Fall 2005 Spring 2005
Credit	2 cr, 1 cl hrs, 3 lab hrs
Prerequisites	Math 103 (College Algebra) Corequisite: EE 101L
Course Objectives	To prepare students for study in Electrical Engineering course and lab work. Covers an introduction to conceptual topics, mathematical and problem-solving tools, laboratory practices and equipment, and other material aimed at increasing success in further EE study.
Prerequisites by Topic
Topics Covered	Analog Electronics: Basics of electricity; units of measurement; Ohms Law; Watts Law; Kirchoffs voltage and current laws; energy storage (capacitors); DC circuits including voltage and current sources, resistors, and capacitors; Sinusoidal signals; operational amplifiers; Thevenin & Norton equivalent circuits. Digital Electronics: Binary systems; combinational logic; truth tables; Karnaugh maps; Logic ICs including AND, OR, NOT, and others; sequential logic.