GOALS

To use step and impulse function to represent signals
To construct block-diagrams of linear, time-invariant systems
To calculate sinusoidal and comples exponential Fourier series for periodic signals
To utilize Fourier and Laplace transforms in signal and systems analysis
To create and solve a state-variable formulation of a linear system
To analyze discrete-time systems

EXPECTED OUTCOMES

The student will be able to construct and decompose signals using singularity functions.
The student will be able to construct and decompose signals using Fourier series.
The student will be able to design linear systems from differential equations and transfer fuunctions.
The student will be able to identify the transfer functions and differential equations associated with a linear system.
The student will be able to use Laplace and Fourier transforms and state variables to perform systems analysis.
The student will be able to design and analyze discrete-time systems.

OUTCOMES ASSESSMENTS

The ability to construct and decompose signals using singularity functions is assessed via examinations.
The ability to construct and decompose signals using Fourier series is assessed via examinations.
The ability to design linear systems from differential equations and transfer functions is assessed via examinations.
The ability to identify the transfer functions and differential equations associated with a linear systems is assessed via examinations.
The ability to use Laplace and Fourier transforms and state variable equations to perform systems analysis is assessed via examinations.
The ability to design and analyze discrete-time systems is assessed via examinations.

ABET CRITERIA (from a-k)