IIT 319 — FUNDAMENTALS OF POWER ENGINEERING [CORRESPONDS TO ECE 319] (CUR-342)

IIT 319 — FUNDAMENTALS OF POWER ENGINEERING [CORRESPONDS TO ECE 319] is a DePaul University catalog course in IIT Partnership. Principles of electromechanical energy conversion. Fundamentals of the operation of transformers, synchronous machines, induction machines, and fractional horsepower machines. Introduction to power network models and per-unit calculations. Gauss-Siedel load flow. Lossless economic dispatch. Symmetrical three-phase faults. Laboratory considers operation, analysis and performance of motors and generators.

Summary 🟢 ✓

• Resource type: course
• College / school: Illinois Institute of Technology (Engineering)
• College/School: IIT Partnership
• Curriculum section: Engineering / Computer Science / CDM
• Catalog: IIT 319
• Last Verified: 2026-07-01

Course access

• Access: 🟢 Green — Open or routine access
• Rationale: No formal prerequisites listed in catalog description; open to any student meeting university registration rules.
• Prerequisites: None listed in catalog description

Verification

• Status: ✓ Catalog course
• Rationale: Captured from official DePaul course catalog (2026-06-30 catalog review).
• Source URL: catalog.depaul.edu/course-descriptions/iit
• Last verified: 2026-07-01

Catalog description

Principles of electromechanical energy conversion. Fundamentals of the operation of transformers, synchronous machines, induction machines, and fractional horsepower machines. Introduction to power network models and per-unit calculations. Gauss-Siedel load flow. Lossless economic dispatch. Symmetrical three-phase faults. Laboratory considers operation, analysis and performance of motors and generators. The laboratory experiments also involve use of PC-based interactive graphical software for load flow, economic dispatch, and fault analysis. (Taught at Illinois Institute of Technology as ECE 319) (6 quarter hours)

Resource relevance

Catalog course linked to map themes/programs: illinois_institute_of_technology_dual_degree.

Documented resource links

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• Relationship: taught_at_partner
• Rationale: DePaul catalog lists this course as taught at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) under the DePaul–IIT joint engineering programs.
• Source URLs:
• catalog.depaul.edu/student-handbooks/undergraduate/univers…
• www.iit.edu/ugaa/joint-programs/depaul-university
• catalog.depaul.edu/course-descriptions/iit
• Resource page: EXT-016

Notes

Catalog course key: IIT 319.

Catalog context

• Programs: illinois_institute_of_technology_dual_degree
• Recent schedule: Not offered in the queried registrar terms