2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    May 25, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
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ELM 4310 - Control Systems I


3 cr
This course begins with a review of modeling and analysis of various physical systems (electrical, mechanical, fluid, etc.) through state variable models and transfer functions. Non-linear aspects and their linear approximations are introduced. It emphasizes the control of first and second order systems and the control design of more general systems using Root Locus. The student applies these concepts in the characterization and control of lab physical plants and uses MATLAB with Simulink extensively. 

Lecture/Lab: 2 hours of lecture, 3 hours of lab
Prerequisite(s): ELT 2061  MAT 3170  
Typically offered: Fall
Special fee: There is a fee associated with this course.



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