ECE-3704: Continuous and Discrete System Theory
Description: Continuous- and discrete-time system theory. Block diagrams, feedback, and stability theory. Continuous-time stability, differential equations, Laplace-transforms, transfer functions. Discrete-time stability, difference equations, Z-transforms. Transfer functions and frequency response. Sampling of continuous systems and an introduction to control and filter design. Hands-on projects to illustrate and integrate the various continuous- and discrete-time concepts and tools.
Pathways: N/A
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 73
Average GPA: 2.94 (B)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 27.96%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 3.68%
| Thaddeus H Black | 2019 | 27.0% | 34.2% | 23.6% | 10.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.72 | 12 |
| Matthew B Bailey | 2015 | 77.8% | 22.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.78 | 1 |
| Douglas K Lindner | 2016 | 50.4% | 29.8% | 13.0% | 3.8% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 3.22 | 20 |
| Jazi Ahmad Safaai | 2024 | 25.3% | 50.3% | 22.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.90 | 5 |
| Joshua K Wang | 2007 | 36.8% | 36.8% | 21.1% | 0.0% | 5.3% | 0.0% | 3.02 | 1 |
| Jason N Bank | 2008 | 15.8% | 42.1% | 42.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.69 | 1 |
| Aloysius A Beex | 2016 | 6.2% | 28.8% | 31.7% | 9.6% | 5.4% | 18.4% | 2.25 | 9 |
| Guoqiang Yu | 2017 | 33.8% | 40.2% | 20.5% | 3.1% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 2.98 | 2 |
| Chris L Wyatt | 2019 | 26.4% | 31.4% | 26.5% | 6.4% | 3.5% | 5.7% | 2.71 | 2 |
| Patricia A Mellodge | 2006 | 47.7% | 36.4% | 4.5% | 6.8% | 4.5% | 0.0% | 3.08 | 1 |
| Pushkin Kachroo | 2005 | 38.8% | 48.0% | 13.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.30 | 2 |
| Krishnan Ramu | 2006 | 23.4% | 36.2% | 14.9% | 12.8% | 12.8% | 0.0% | 2.43 | 1 |
| Kwa Sur Tam | 2014 | 8.8% | 24.5% | 35.2% | 15.8% | 5.3% | 10.5% | 2.21 | 1 |
| Almuatazbellah M Boker | 2023 | 52.3% | 32.6% | 9.8% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 2.8% | 3.33 | 7 |
| Joel A Donahue | 2006 | 18.8% | 36.2% | 36.2% | 5.8% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 2.59 | 1 |
| Ryan K Williams | 2023 | 28.5% | 36.4% | 19.5% | 2.7% | 9.1% | 3.9% | 2.74 | 1 |
| Lamine M Mili | 2019 | 24.1% | 37.9% | 31.0% | 3.5% | 0.0% | 3.4% | 2.91 | 1 |
| Apostolos Tsoukkas | 2005 | 49.8% | 37.4% | 11.5% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.34 | 2 |
| Willem G Odendaal | 2008 | 50.0% | 32.1% | 14.3% | 3.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.22 | 1 |
| Jianhua Xuan | 2018 | 47.0% | 38.3% | 14.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.30 | 1 |
| Daniel J Stilwell | 2015 | 31.5% | 17.8% | 15.1% | 5.4% | 6.8% | 23.3% | 2.79 | 1 |