ELEC 421 - Design I

Credit Hours: 3

Initiation, design, scheduling, documentation and reporting on a major design project. Normally accomplished by students working in small groups. All students will make written and oral presentations on their contribution to the project. Financial, legal, ethical, societal, regulatory, environmental, manufacturability, and quality issues will be discussed and will constrain the designs as appropriate.

Required of electrical and computer engineering majors.
Laboratory: Four hours.
Lecture: 1 hour
Prerequisites: Prerequisites: Electrical Machinery Laboratory (ELEC 302 ), Electronics I (ELEC 306 ), Systems I (ELEC 312 ), Electronics Lab (ELEC 313 ), Electromechanical Energy Conversion (ELEC 316 ), Digital Systems Engineering (ELEC 330 ) and Electromagnetic Fields (ELEC 318 ) or consent of the department head.