Automatic Control Systems

Host University

Old Dominion University

Semester

Fall 2025

Course Number

ECE 561 CRN 22691

Credits

3

Discipline

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Instructor

Gonzalez, Oscar R. (OGONZALE@ODU.EDU)

Times and Days

04:30 PM - 05:45 PM

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Course Information

This course introduces the fundamental principles and methodologies of feedback control of linear systems. Learn to analyze and design current control systems found in automobiles, aircraft, autonomous vehicles, robots, and many other engineering systems. The course introduces time and frequency domain techniques including root locus, Bode, Nyquist and state space methods together with computer-aided analysis and design. These topics serve as a foundation for further studies in, for example, automation, electrical drives, power electronics, and robotics. (Offered fall) 

Prerequisites

Prerequisites: ECE 202.