Department of Electrical/Electronic Engineering

300 Level

First Semester

Second Semester

400 Level

500 Level

First Semester

Second Semester

COURSE STRUCTURE

300 Level

First Semester

EEE 311: Electrical Circuit Theory I          (3 Units)

Node and mesh analysis, use of complex quantities in A.C , circuit networks and circuit theorems. Laplace and Fourier transforms, application of Laplace transformation to transient analysis of RLC circuits, transfer function concepts, reliability of transfer functions, Foster and Cauler’s methods of Synthesis, 2-port network synthesis, active filters. 

EEE 312: Analogue Electronic Circuit       (3 Units)

Review of single-stage transistor amplifiers using BJTS and FETs Equivalent circuit and calculation of current gain, voltage gain, power gain, input and output impedance, applications. Operational Amplifiers: Parameters and applications.  Feedback, Broadband and narrowed band amplifies. Power amplifiers. Voltage and current stabilizing circuit. Voltage amplifiers, multi storage amplifier. Using BJTs and FETs.

EEE 313: Electrical Machines I                   (2 Units)

Review of electromechanical energy conversion, rotating magnetic fields, performance and methods of speed control of DC machines, induction motors, linear induction motors, circle diagrams, power transformers, parallel operation of 3-phase transformers.

EEE 314: Digital Electronics Circuit           (3 Units)

Number Systems and Codes.  Logic Gate Simplification of Logic expressions using Boolean Algebra. Simplification of Logic expressions using Karnaugh Method. Design combinational circuit. Flip-Flops. Application of Flip-Flops in the design of counters, registers and timers. Switching and Waves shipping circuit. Generation of non-sinusoidal signal (multi vibrators). Introduction to ADC and DAC. Design of Logic Gates (Diode, DTL, TTL, ECL etc)

EEE 315 : Physical Electronics                    (3 Units)

Free electron motion in static electric and magnetic fields, electronic structure of matter, conductivity in crystalline solids.  Theory of energy hands in conductors, insulators and semi-conductors: electrons in metals and electron emissions; carriers and transport phenomena in semi-conductors, characteristics of some electron and resistors, diodes, transistors, photo cell and light emitting diode.  Elementary discrete devices fabrication techniques and IC technology.

EEE 316 : Electrical Machines Laboratory (1 Unit)

A laboratory work on electrical machines designed to illustrate topics covered in Electromechanical Devices and Machines.

EEE 317: Electronic Circuits Laboratory  (1 Unit)

A laboratory work on electronic circuits designed to illustrate topics covered in Electronic Circuits.

EEE318:Electrical Measurements and Instrumentation (3 Units)

General Instrumentation, Basic Meter in DC measurement.  Basic meter in AC measurements; rectifier voltmeter, electro-dynamometer and Wattmeter, instrument transformers; DC and AC bridges and their applications; general form of AC bridge universal impedance bridge; Electronic instruments for the measurement of voltage, current resistance and other circuit parameter, electronic voltmeters, AC voltmeters using rectifiers, electronic multi-metre, digital voltmeters; oscilloscope: vertical deflection system, horizontal deflection system, probes, sampling CRO, Instruments for generating and analyzing waveforms; square-wave and pulse generator, signal generators, function generators, wave analysers, Electronic counters and their applications: time base circuitry, universal counter measurement modes; Analogue and digital data acquisition systems: tape recorders, D/A and A/D conversions, sample and hold circuits.

CPE 311:Data Communication and Computer Networking        (3 Units)

Review of switching techniques and networks: communication networks, switching techniques (circuit, message and packet switching) and comparison of switched communication techniques and broadcast networks. Classification of networks, topology and transmission media and their implementation: broad- and base- band, LAN, WAN, MAN, etc. ISO/OSI Reference Models: the layered approach, OSI model, TCP/IP protocol suite, transport protocol and network architecture. Interfacing and internetworking: data interface standards and MODEMS, principle of networking, the bridge and routing with bridge, access service, gateway devices, connectionless internet protocol standards and router-level protocols. Local area networks (LANs): network topology (Bus, Star and Ring), access methods (CSMA-CD and CSMA-CA), token passing media (cable and wireless) and LAN protocol performance standards. Network operating systems and applications: virtual terminal protocols, file transfer protocols, electronic mail, the integrated digital network, ISDN transmission structure and protocols, broadband ISDM (multimedia), frame relay and ATM. Internet: service, tools and service providers. Pre-requisite: GEE 216 

GEE 311: Engineering Mathematics III     (3 Units)

Linear Algebra – Elements of Matrices, determinants, Inverse of matrix, Theory of linear equations, eigen-values and eigenvectors. Analytic geometry – co-ordinate transformation: solid geometry polar, cylindrical and spherical co-ordinates.  Elements of functions of several variables.  Numerical differentiation, solution of ordinary differential equation, Curve fitting.  Simple linear programming, Simple Applications. Vector Theory – Dot product, cross product, divergence, curl and Del operators. 

ENT 311: Entrepreneurial Skills I              (2Units)

The course focuses the attention of the students to the practical aspects of entrepreneurship by venturing into the following categories: Agriculture/Agro Allied (fish farming, crop production, animal husbandry such as poultry, piggery, goat etc,  groundnut oil making, horticulture (vegetable garden, flower garden), poultry), Services (bakery, radio/TV repairs, barbing/ hair dressing salon, car wash, catering, courier, event planning, fashion design, vehicle maintenance, film production, interior decoration, laundry, music production, phone call centre, rental, restaurant, tailoring/ knitting, viewing centre), Manufacturing (carving, weaving, sanitary wares, furniture making, shoe making, plastic making, table making, bead making, bag making, sachet water production, cosmetics, detergents), Commerce (buying and selling, purchasing and supply, bookkeeping, import and export etc), Information & Communication Technology (ICT) (business centre, computer maintenance, handsets repairs, internet cafe etc), Mining/Extraction (kaolin, coal mining, metal craft such as blacksmith, tinsmith etc, vegetable oil/and salt extractions etc), Environment (fumigation, household cleaning waste disposal etc), Tourism (car hire, craft work, hotel/catering, recreation centre), Power (generator mechanic, refrigeration/air conditioning, electricity wiring etc), Production/Processing (glassware production/ceramic, metal working/fabrication, steel and aluminum door and windows, paper production water treatment/conditioning/packaging, brick laying, bakery, iron welding, building drawing, tailoring, carpentry, leather tanning, printing, food processing/packaging/preservation). Students are to select two of the following areas of interest for practical. Topics should also include Products/Service Exhibition and Quality Control, Business Ownership Structures, Mentorship.

Second Semester

EEE 321: Electrical Circuit Theory II                    (2 Units)

Approximation to non-linear characteristic analysis and synthesis of non-linear resistive circuits, harmonic analysis of non-linear dynamic circuits, applications of computers in the analysis of linear and non-linear circuits. Network transformation including star-delta and delta-star. Open and short-circuit determination of parameters, insertion loss, attenuation and phase constant.

EEE 322: Electronics CircuitTheory (2 Units)

Operational Amplifiers: Parameters and applications.  Feedback, Broadband and narrowed band amplifiers. Power amplifiers. Voltage and current stabilizing circuit. Voltage amplifiers and multi storage amplifier using BJTs and FETs.  Active filters, comparator timing circuit and analogue multipliers. Introduction to microprocessor system architecture, timing and control applications. Generation of non-sinusoidal signal (multi vibrators – astable, monostable and bistable) Comparators, Schmitt trigger and time base generation using discrete transistors, operational amplifiers and other ICs.  Time clips and their applications.

EEE 323: Electrical Machines II                 (2 Units)

Performance of synchronous machines, parallel operation of synchronous generators, fractional horse-power motors, single-phase induction motors, universal motors.  Reluctance motors, hysteresis motors.  Faults on machines, methods of starting and protection of machines.

EEE 324: Digital Electronics Laboratory   (1 Unit)

A laboratory work on digital electronics designed to illustrate topics covered in Electronic circuits.

EEE 325: Telecommunication Laboratory             (1 Unit)

A laboratory work on telecommunication designed to illustrate topics covered in Communication Principles as well as topics such as passive filters, turned circuits and active analogue filters.

EEE 326:    Electromagnetic Fields and Waves I   (3 Units)

Electrostatics, electric field, potential, Coulomb’s Law, Gauss Law, Laplace and Poisson equation, electric displacement, dipoles, boundary conditions, uniqueness theorem, image method. Magnetostatics induction, flux, field strength, vector potential, Ampere”s Law, Magnetic force, moving change, electromagnetic induction, Maxwell’s equation, free space, wave propagation.

GEE 321: Engineering Mathematics IV     (3 Units)

Fourier series, Euler coefficient, even and odd functions, sine and cosine function, simple applications. Gamma, Beta and probability functions. Simple Applications.  Differential equation of second order – series solutions.  Legendre and Bessel functions and their properties.  Gradient.  Line, surface and volume integrals and related theorems.

GEE 322: Engineering Communication     (1 Unit)

Professional use of English Language for letters, specification, description of charts,graphs, tables and writing of proposal and reports. Case studies of major professional presentation of reports and proposal.

GEE 323:  Engineering Economics             (3 Units)

The nature and scope of economics. Basic concepts of engineering economy. Interest formulae, discounted cash flow, present worth, equivalent annual growth and rate of return comparisons. Replacement analysis. Breakdown analysis. Benefit-cost analysis. Minimum acceptable rate of union. Judging attractiveness of proposed investment.

ENT 321: Entrepreneurial Skills II             (2 Units)

The course is a continuation of ENT 311. It focuses the attention of the students on creativity, feasibility study, legal framework, governmental policies, business negotiation, etc.  Students should select two areas of interest for practical and exhibition. At the end of the semester students will undertake excursion and internship and produce report.

GEE 399: Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) II (2Units)

Students proceeds on industrial trainingforon the job experience in the industry. (10 weeks during long vacation following 300level).

400 Level

First Semester

EEE 411: Control Engineering I                 (2 Units)

Basic concepts and examples of control systems; Feedback, Time response analysis, concept of stability, Routh-Hurwitz criterion; Root-locus techniques, Frequency-response analysis, Polar and Bode plots, Nyquist stability criteria.  Nicholas chart, compensation techniques chart, compensation techniques, introduction to non-linear systems.

EEE 412: Communication principles                      (3 Units)

Amplitude modulation; double sideband, single sideband and vestigial sideband modulation schemes; simple modulators, power and bandwidth performance.  Angle modulation; frequency modulation, phase modulation, band width requirements, clippers and limiters.  Amplitude modulated signal reception; discrimination, frequency tracking loop, phase locked loop and noise performance.  Commercial radio systems.  Transmission media; attenuation in open space, air, cable and fibre channels; construction of cables and fibres, sampling theorem, pulse amplitude modulation, pulse width modulation, multiplexing, quantization systems and pulse code modulation, delta modulation, courses and correction of errors in PCM and DM.

EEE 413: Electric Power Principles            (2 Units)

Introduction to power systems and sources of electric energy with emphasis on renewable energy technology. Structure of electric system, load characteristics, electric energy transmission and distribution, line impedance, representation and per unit systems, relationship between currents and voltage; regulation of voltage, transmitted power and losses; construction of overhead lines and underground cables; power system equipment: standard and safety.

EEE 414: Electromagnetic Fields and Waves II    (3 Units)

Propagation of electromagnetic waves in free space and in material media. Delectric, conductors and ionized media. Transmission line theory including wave-guides and resonators, the smith chart. Radiating elements and antenna theory.

EEE 415: Electrical and Electronics Laboratories     (2 Units)   

A laboratory work design to illustrate topics covered in control theory, micro-computer/computer, microwaves, power system, antenna related courses.

EEE 416: Advanced Electronics                  (2 Units)

Linear I.C. op-amp, linear and nonlinear operations, logarithmic amplifiers, A/D and D/A converters, gyrators and negative impedance converters, the 555 timer structure and applications; four-quadrant multipliers, dynamic logic systems and RAM memory circuits, application of digital circuits to instrumentation.

CPE 411:  Assembly Language programming   (2 Units)

Language level of abstraction and effect of machine, characteistics of machine code, advantages, justifications of machine code programming, instruction set and dependency on underlying processor. Intel 8086 microprocessor assembly language programming: Programming model as resources available to programmer, addressing modes, instruction format, instruction set-arithmetric, logical, string, branching, program control , mahine control, input/output, etc; assembler directives, hand-assembling. Additional 80x86/ pentium instructions. Modular programming. Interrupt and service routine. Interfacing of assembly language to C. Intel 80x87 floating point programming. Introduction to MMX and SSE programming. Motorola 680Xo assembly language programming. Extensive practical engineering problems solving in assembly language using MASM for intel, and cross- assembler for motorola

GEE 411: Technical Report Writing and Presentation                 (2 Units)

Technical report writing, business and research proposal, Thesis and Dissertations, power point andslides formation, logical presentation of papers,  Art of public speaking and oral communication.

GEE 412:  Engineering Mathematics V                  (3 Units)   

• Complex variables – advanced topics, differentiation and integration of complex functions. Cauchy – Rieman equations: Related theorems: Laplace and Fourier transforms – Applications, introduction to non-linear differential equations – stability and Applications, Probability – Elements of probability, density and distribution functions, moments, standard distribution, etc., Statistics – Regression and correlation – Large sampling theory.  Test hypothesis and quality control.
• Introduction to Partial differential equations. Fundamental equations of mathematical physics. Classification of quasi-linear differential equations of the second order.  Properly posed initial and boundary value problems for linear differential equations of the second order.  Correctness of properly posed problems of mathematical physics.  Problems in heat transfer (parabolic equation); wave propagation (hyperbolic equations); steady-state (elliptic equation).  Problems in different co-ordinate systems, boundary value problems.
• Numerical MethodsPolynomials and their zeros – methods of bisection, Newton, Bairstow, synthetic division and Lehmer; Direct methods for the solution of linear equations; Iterative process, its application to the solution of simultaneous linear equations; convergence; interpolation and differentiation method in Numerical integration – Newton Coates formulae and finite difference methods; The eigen system problem Solution of ordinary differential equations – methods of Taylor, Euler, Predictor – Corrector and Runge-Kutta. Use of appropriate software packages (e.g. MatLab) should be encouraged.

ENT 411: Entrepreneurship Development I                      (1 Unit)

This course further exposes the students to the entrepreneurial process of writing feasibility studies and business plans.  The students are required to form cooperative societies in order to collaboratively generate business ideas and funds. Topics should include models of wealth creation, sustainability strategies, financial/ investment intelligence and international business.  Students are to select one area of interest for practical and exhibition. The programme involves Recognition, Reward and Awards (RRAs) and Mentorship.

Second Semester and Long Vacation

GEE 499:Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES) III                (6 Units)

All 400 Level Engineering Students proceed on Six months industrial attachment. The placement of students must be in the industries/companies relevant and related to the student’s field of study. Academic staff of the various Departmentsin conjunction withthe industries are to ensure adequate and proper participation and supervision of the students on industrial training.

500 Level

First Semester

EEE 511: Control Engineering II                (2 Units)

Frequency analysis, Nyquist plots, criterion, relative stability, M- AND N- circles, inverse Nyquist plots. Bode diagrams, determination of transfer function from asymptotic plot. Nichols chart.Rot locus plots. 3-term (PID) Controllers. Series and parallel compensation design. Design using Bode, Nichols and Root locus methods

EEE 512: Reliability Engineering                (2 Units)

Introduction to Reliability, maintainability, availability, Elementary reliability theory.  Application to power systems and electronic components.  Test characteristics of electrical and electronic  components.  Types of fault.  Designing for higher reliability. Packaging, Mounting, Ventilation.  Protection from humidity, dust.

EEE 513/523: Project           (6 Units)

This course lasts for one academic session.  Each student must undertake a project under the supervision of a lecturer, submit a comprehensive project report and present a seminar at the end of the year.  A project status report is to be presented at the end of the first semester.  Each student must attend Engineering Seminars.

EEE 514: Design and Installation of Electrical & ICT Services (2 Units)

Basic electrical installations. Distribution system. Regulation-IEE, NSE,Nigeria standard illumination. Cables-types, ratings, wiring systems, earth protection. Auxiliary electrical system-fire alarm, telephone, elevator circuit. Design of electrical installation-Domestic, industrial, commercial air-conditioning. Telecommunication Design and installation: Telephone, PABX, cables, cablings, trucking calculations, etc. Computer Networking: Design, Calculations, topology, cables, cabling, etc. Satellite and VSAT installation. Surge and lighting protections. Earthing: earth resistivity measurement, Surge and lighting equipment selection and installation. Contract proposal and document preparation. Costing and preparation of BEME. Basic Law of Contract. Commissioning. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

EEE 515: Power Electronics And Devices              (2 Units)

Switching characteristics of diodes, transistors, thyristors etc.  Analysis of diode circuit with reactive loads, analysis of circuits using transistors as switches, power control circuits, AC/DC converters, characteristics of switching transformers, power semi-conductor device protection, examples of power electronic circuits, solar devices.

EEE 516: Industrial Electronics Design      (2 Units)

Characteristics and industrial applications of thyristors and other SCR devices.  Transducers and their applications in sensing light, voltage pressure, motion, current temperature, etc.  Mechanical relays, solid state relays and stepping motors.  Real time control and remote control concepts in instrumentation.  Micro-processor and micro-computer based systems. Fire alarms, burglar alarms and general home and industrial instrumentation.

EEE 517: Analogue and Digital Computer            (2 Units)

Analogue computation, electrical analogue of mechanical, electromechanical systems and servomechanisms.  Analogue computer elements: potentiometers, operational amplifiers, function generators, simulation of system transfer functions.  Digital computer structure and elements, CPU, storage, peripherals Arithmetic processes, Hybrid computer systems.

EEE 518: Electromechanical Devices Design(2 Units)

Design of transformers, principles of AC and DC machine design, introduction to parks equations. Pre-requisite: EEE 314 and 323.

EEE 519: Electric Drives      (2 Units)

Historic development of industrial drives, types of motors used in industrial drives, shunt, series, and compound wound DC motors. AC induction motors, repulsion, reluctance, hysteresis and synchronous motors, speed-torque characteristics and speed control of electric drives. Electric breakers, motor power rating selection, motor coupling, protection and control of drive motors. Particular example of application electric derives, such as paper mill, lifts and conveyors.

EEE 531: Communication System Engineering     (2 Units)

Microwave frequencies and uses, microwave transmission in transmission lines and wave guides, microwave circuits, impedance transformation and matching, microwave circuits, passive microwave devices, resonant and filter circuits, active microwave devices, Klystron and magnetron tubes and semiconductor devices for microwave generation.  Antenna: definitions of elementary parameters related to radiation patterns; dipole and aperture antennae and the related design parameters; introduction to antennae arrays.  Radio wave propagation: propagation in the ionosphere, troposphere and in stratified media; principles of scatter propagation; applications in general broadcast, television and satellite communication systems.  Radar systems nature of radar and radar equations; composition of a radar system; application of different types of radars.

EEE 532: Antenna and Propagation          (2 Units)

Introduction to antenna, definition of elementary parameter related to radiation patterns, (radiation residence gear directive, directive area). Linear arrays, broadside and end fire arrays. Radio wave propagation in the ionosphere, troposphere and stratified media. Principle of scatter propagation. Application in general broadcast ( television and Satellite Communication) system. Radar systems (Nature application of different types of radars).

EEE 533:Microcomputer Hardware and Software Techniques     (2 Units)

Elements of digital computer design; control unit, micro-programming, bus organisation and addressing schemes, Micro-processors, system architecture, bus control, instruction execution and addressing modes. Machine codes, assembly language and high- level language programming. Micro-processors as state machines. Microprocessor interfacing: Input/Output. Technique, interrupt systems and direct memory access; interfacing to analogue systems and applications to D/A and A/D converters. System development tools: simulators, EPROM programming, assemblers and loaders, overview of a available microprocessor application

EEE 534:  Control Engineering III             (2 Units)

Digital control; concept of sampling, Z-transform, inverse zero-order-hold, stability analysis. State variables of dynamic system, formulation of state vector differential equation solution state equation. Transition matrix, eigenvalues and eigen vectors, stability. Nonlinear control, common types and effects of nonlinearities, phaseplane and describing function analysis, closed loop response and stability.Finite word length effect. Digital 3-term PID design. Introduction to Neural Network. Introduction to fuzzy login control system and introduction to mechatronic and robotics

GEE 513:Engineering Management, Cost and Evaluation          (3 Units)

• Engineering Management

Principles of organization; element of organization, management by objectives. Financial management, accounting methods, financial statements, cost planning and control, budget and budgetary control. Depreciation accounting and valuation of assets. Personnel management selection recruitment and training job evaluation and merit rating. Industrial psychology.Resources management contracts interest formulae, rate of return. Methods of economic evaluation. Planning decision making; forecasting,scheduling. Production control, Gantt Chart, CPM and PERT. Optimization, linear programming as an aid to decision making transport and materials handling.Raw materials and equipment. Facility layout and location. Basic principles of work study. Principles of motion economy. Ergonomics in the design of equipment and process.

• Engineering Costing

Cost and schedule management- an engineering function. Supporting skills and knowledge. Role of cost engineer during evaluation phase. Role of cost engineer during the basic design phase. Role of cost engineer in contractor selection. Role of cost engineer during detailed engineering design phase. Role of cost engineer during construction. Cost engineering function as distinct from design engineering function. Canon of ethics for cost engineers. Basic capital cost estimating.Basic operating cost estimating.Basicproject planning and scheduling. Cost engineering terminology, Cost engineering standards.

• Engineering Evaluation/Appraisal

Objectives of valuation work/ valuer’s primary duty and responsibility. Valuer’s obligation to his or her client, to other valuers, and to the society. Valuation methods and practices. Valuation reports. Expert witnessing. Ethics in valuation. Valuation/ Appraisal standards. Price, cost and value. Depreciation and obsolescence. Valuation terminology. Appraisal reporting and review. Real property valuation. Personal property valuation. Machinery and equipment valuation. Oil and gas valuation. Mines and quarries valuation.

Second Semester

EEE 521:        Advanced Computer Programming and Statistics            (2 Units)

Elements statistics: Distribution and experiments: Simulation and methods of executing simulation methods: Simulation languages: Random variables and variants. Introduction to Monte Carlo methods. Software development and operating systems. File handling procedure. Application software. Forecasting and decision making application of simulation.

EEE 522:        Power Systems Engineering I          (2 Units)

Representation of power systems, power system equation and Analysis, load flow studies, load forecasting, economic operation of power systems, symmetrical components, symmetrical and unsymmetrical faults, various types of relays used in power systems, protection systems of power transmission lines, principles of fault detection, discrimination and clearance, elements of power systems stability.

EEE 524:        Power System  Communication  and Control      (2 Units)

Review of transmission line theory.  High frequency communication on power lines carrier systems and power line carrier applications.  Multiplexing, Tele-metering, Signal processing and data transmission.  Control of power generation, voltage control, system stability, automatic voltage regulators, regulating transformers.

Basic Admission Requirements and Expected Duration of The Programmes

The basic admission requirements for the Departments in the Faculty of Engineering shall include:

Admission Requirements for UTME

The minimum admission requirement for Engineering disciplines are passes at credit level in the Senior Secondary School final year examination or GCE ‘O’ Level in five subjects including Mathematics, English Language, Physics and Chemistry.  Candidates are also required to have acceptable pass in the UTME. 

Admission Requirements for Direct Entry

For Direct Entry, candidates must have passes in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry at GCE ‘A’ level or equivalent.  Holders of OND and HND at minimum of upper credit level are eligible for consideration for admission into 200 and 300 levels respectively.

Minimum Duration

The minimum duration for any programme in the Faculty of Engineering is five academic sessions for candidates who enter through the UTME.  Candidates who enter through the Direct Entry will spend a minimum of four academic sessions provided that they satisfy all the other University requirements.