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Spring 2012-2013
* ELE 302   na, npdf

System Design and Analysis

Andrew A. Houck
Antoine Kahn

Comprehensive, laboratory-based course in electronic system design and analysis. Covers formal methods for the design and analysis of moderately complex real-world electronic systems. Course is centered around a semester-long design project involving a computer-controlled vehicle designed and constructed by teams of two students. Integrates microprocessors, communications, and control.

Sample reading list:
Horowitz and Hill, The Art of Electronics

Reading/Writing assignments:
4 major projects. Project reports, design review presentations, laboratory notebook. Lecture notes and handouts provided. No weekly problem set.

Requirements/Grading:
Design Project - 85%
Class/Precept Participation - 15%

Other Requirements:
Course is required for concentrators

Prerequisites and Restrictions:
ELE 206 and ELE 301. Permission of instructor..

Other information:
All projects are done in teams of two. Your partner must be in the same lab session as you. Enrollment in labs will be done using SCORE.

Schedule/Classroom assignment:

Class numberSectionTimeDaysRoomEnrollmentStatus
41884 L01 12:30 pm - 1:20 pm M W F   Engineering Quad B-Wing   B205   Enrolled:10 Limit:48
41882 B01 3:00 pm - 4:20 pm M   Engineering Quad F-Wing   110   Enrolled:5 Limit:16
41883 B02 3:00 pm - 4:20 pm F   Engineering Quad F-Wing   110   Enrolled:4 Limit:16
41885 B03 3:00 pm - 4:20 pm Th   Engineering Quad F-Wing   110   Enrolled:1 Limit:16