CHEE 270 ChemEtronics Units: 3.00
This course combines elements of chemical and electrical engineering to measure, calculate and control electrical signals. The course introduces basic electrical circuit analysis theory with an emphasis on concepts utilized in analytical chemistry instrumentation and energy conversion and storage. An introduction to signal analysis, data acquisition, sampling and quantization, as well as the fundamental statistical techniques necessary to process and analyze measured data with uncertainty is given. Course content is delivered via a blended offering with on-line instruction and active learning sessions.
K3(Lec: Yes, Lab: Yes, Tut: No)
K3(Lec: Yes, Lab: Yes, Tut: No)
Offering Term: F
CEAB Units:
Mathematics 0
Natural Sciences 0
Complementary Studies 0
Engineering Science 24
Engineering Design 12
Offering Faculty: Smith Engineering
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Analyze electrical circuits utilized in analytical chemistry instrumentation.
- Compare electrical power designs related to energy conversion and storage.
- Analyze analog and digital signals.
- Select transducers for temperature, light, pressure, flow and conductivity measurements.
- Calculate uncertainty from measured data sets.
- Apply statistical methods to single and derived data sets.
- Design an experimental procedure and analytical instrument to obtain data required to solve a given problem.