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2009-2010 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

ECE 493 - Principles of Underwater Systems

3 credits
3 hours lecture
Prerequisites: ECE 491
Principles that govern the design and operation of underwater systems, for engineering students. The student develops a broad understanding of underwater systems that will prepare him/her for more advanced studies and/or engineering projects in underwater systems. Topics include generation of sonar signals and sound propagation in the ocean. The course also includes laboratory experiments aboard the UMass Dartmouth research vessel Lucky Lady and experiments in the acousto/optic tank at the UMass Dartmouth Laboratory for Marine Science and Technology.