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ECE-3714: Introduction to Control Systems

Description: Introduction to the design of feedback compensation to improve the transient and steady-state performance of systems. Emphasis is on modeling, analysis and analog compensator design for single-input single-output systems. Modeling techniques, root locus analysis and design, the Nyquist criterion, and frequency domain compensation.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: ECE-3704

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 6

Average GPA: 2.79 (B)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 12.55%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 5.27%

Thinh T Doan202425.6%39.3%20.3%7.8%1.6%5.5%2.844
William T Baumann202029.4%25.9%31.0%7.9%1.2%4.8%2.712

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