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General Engineering (GENE)

6 courses in the 1982–83 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.

GENE 061 History and Philosophy of ScienceF,W 3C 0.5

The major conceptual! transformations in evolution of science and technology: Greek, modern classical, contemparary periods. Scientific technology as a determining characteristic of global civilization and some critical questions it poses.

Not open to Year 7 students.

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GENE 062 Introduction to Human Communications SystemsF 3C O06

The processes involved in man-man, man-machine and mass communications will be discussed. Models of communication systems. The contributions and points of view of the various disciplines which make up the spectrum of communication studies today.

Not open to Year 1 students.

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GENE 115 Engineering ConceptsF 2C 4L 0.75

An introduction to some of the basic methods and principles used by engineers including fundamentats of graphics, projections, spatial coordinate plotting, free-hand sketching, vector graphics.

GENE121W,S 3C,2T 0.5

Digital Computation

Introduction to electronic digital computers, hardware and software organization; basic features of FORTRAN IV; examples of efficient numerical _ algorithms for basic scientific computations.

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GENE 123 W,S 3C,1T,

3L (4 times/term) 0.5

Electical Engineering

Introduction to electric charge and — fields: ac circuit analysis; Kirchhoff’s circuit laws; two ports and op-amps; capacitance, induced voltage; introduction to motors and their characteristics.

(For year 1 Chemical, Civil and Geological Engineering students).

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GENE 124 W,S 3C,1T,

3L (4times/term) 0.5 ‘ Electrical Engineering

introduction to electric charge and fields; ac circuit analysis; Kirchhoff’s Circuit laws; two ports and op-amps; capacitance, inductance and impedance; magnetic force and induced voltage. Semiconductors. Instumentation.

(For Year 1 Mechanical Engineering students.)

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GENE 116 (EARTH 122) Introductory Geology 2

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