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EE 442

Power Electronics

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB
Standard

Overview

Description

Semiconductor power switches. Rectifiers, AC voltage controllers, cycloconverters, choppers, inverters. Applications.

Requirements

Prerequisites

EE 320EE 340
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): EE 320; EE 340.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

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Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
  • communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
  • develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
  • acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.