Signals and Systems

Undergraduate | 2026

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Mode
Mode
Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
ENGE 2002
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Course ID
200714
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Campus
Mawson Lakes, Adelaide City Campus East
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Elec and Mech Eng
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Gottfried Lechner
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Course level
2
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

This course provides students with a comprehensive foundation in modelling and analysis of continuous-time signals and systems. The course covers signal representation, time- and frequency-domain analysis, linear time-invariant systems, convolution, Fourier and Laplace transforms and analogue filters. Theoretical knowledge is applied to various engineering applications, in the process developing practical skills through a series of hands-on computer exercises. The knowledge and skills developed in this course form the foundation to enable further studies in electrical and electronic engineering.

  • Introduction, Lti Systems And Time Domain Analysis
  • Time-Domain Analysis
  • Frequency Domain Analysis
  • Laplace Domain Analysis
  • Laplace-Domain Analysis

Course learning outcomes

  • Apply time-, frequency- and Laplace domain techniques to represent continuous-time signals and analyse continuous-time linear time-invariant systems
  • Compute signal spectrum and power/energy spectral density, for periodic and aperiodic signals commonly encountered in electrical engineering
  • Determine frequency response and transfer functions of linear time-invariant systems, including analog filters, using analytical and computational methods
  • Utilise software for signal manipulation and system analysis

Availability

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Census date
Fri 27/03/2026
Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 13/03/2026
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 10/04/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 08/05/2026

Class details

Mawson Lakes

Class number
Class number 30605
Section
Section LE01
Size
Size 200
Available
Available 200
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Mawson Lakes ,
Class number
Class number 20907
Section
Section PR01
Size
Size 40
Available
Available 40
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
11 Mar - 11 Mar Wednesday 2:10pm - 4pm Mawson Lakes Building P, P2-43
8 Apr - 8 Apr Wednesday 2:10pm - 4pm Mawson Lakes Building P, P2-43
20 May - 20 May Wednesday 2:10pm - 4pm Mawson Lakes Building P, P2-43
Class number
Class number 20908
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 40
Available
Available 40
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
25 Mar - 25 Mar Wednesday 2:10pm - 3pm Mawson Lakes Building P, P2-43
6 May - 6 May Wednesday 2:10pm - 3pm Mawson Lakes Building P, P2-43
3 Jun - 3 Jun Wednesday 2:10pm - 3pm Mawson Lakes Building P, P2-43
Class number
Class number 20909
Section
Section WS01
Size
Size 40
Available
Available 40
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
24 Feb - 14 Apr Tuesday 2:10pm - 4pm Mawson Lakes Building P, P2-43
5 May - 2 Jun Tuesday 2:10pm - 4pm Mawson Lakes Building P, P2-43

Adelaide City Campus East

Class number
Class number 30604
Section
Section LE01
Size
Size 200
Available
Available 200
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
- Adelaide City Campus East ,
Class number
Class number 20911
Section
Section PR01
Size
Size 55
Available
Available 55
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
10 Mar - 10 Mar Tuesday 3:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Engin and Maths Sciences, G13
7 Apr - 7 Apr Tuesday 3:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Engin and Maths Sciences, G13
19 May - 19 May Tuesday 3:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Engin and Maths Sciences, G13
Class number
Class number 20910
Section
Section PR02
Size
Size 55
Available
Available 55
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
12 Mar - 12 Mar Thursday 2:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Engin and Maths Sciences, G13
9 Apr - 9 Apr Thursday 2:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Engin and Maths Sciences, G13
21 May - 21 May Thursday 2:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Engin and Maths Sciences, G13
Class number
Class number 20913
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 55
Available
Available 55
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
25 Mar - 25 Mar Wednesday 3:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Ingkarni Wardli, 2.34
6 May - 6 May Wednesday 3:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Ingkarni Wardli, 2.34
3 Jun - 3 Jun Wednesday 3:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Ingkarni Wardli, 2.34
Class number
Class number 20912
Section
Section TU02
Size
Size 55
Available
Available 55
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
25 Mar - 25 Mar Wednesday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Ingkarni Wardli, 2.34
6 May - 6 May Wednesday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Ingkarni Wardli, 2.34
3 Jun - 3 Jun Wednesday 2:10pm - 3pm Adelaide City Campus East Ingkarni Wardli, 2.34
Class number
Class number 20915
Section
Section WS01
Size
Size 55
Available
Available 55
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
23 Feb - 13 Apr Monday 4:10pm - 6pm Adelaide City Campus East Ingkarni Wardli, G.22
4 May - 1 Jun Monday 4:10pm - 6pm Adelaide City Campus East Ingkarni Wardli, G.22
Class number
Class number 20914
Section
Section WS02
Size
Size 55
Available
Available 55
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
25 Feb - 15 Apr Wednesday 8:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus East Ingkarni Wardli, G.22
6 May - 3 Jun Wednesday 8:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus East Ingkarni Wardli, G.22

Prerequisite(s)

  • must have completed all of ENGE1000 Electrical and Electronic Systems/ENGE1004 Digital Microelectronics

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

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