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Intermediate Level

A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent experience

Approx. 17 hours to complete
English

What you will learn

  • Understand the fundamentals of magnetic components, including inductors and transformers

  • Analyze and model losses in magnetic components, and understand design trade-offs 

  • Design and optimize inductors and transformers for switched-mode power converters

Skills you will gain

  • Understand the fundamentals of magnetic components including inductors and transformers
  • Design and optimize inductors and transformers for switched-mode power converters
  • Analyze and model losses in magnetic components
Flexible deadlines
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100% online
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Coursera Labs
Includes hands on learning projects.
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Intermediate Level

A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent experience

Approx. 17 hours to complete
English

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University of Colorado Boulder

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This course is part of the 100% online Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from University of Colorado Boulder. If you are admitted to the full program, your courses count towards your degree learning.

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

Week1
Week 1
5 hours to complete

Basic Magnetics

5 hours to complete
5 videos (Total 87 min), 4 readings, 1 quiz
Week2
Week 2
4 hours to complete

AC Copper Losses

4 hours to complete
7 videos (Total 89 min), 2 readings, 1 quiz
Week3
Week 3
4 hours to complete

Inductor Design

4 hours to complete
8 videos (Total 93 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz
Week4
Week 4
3 hours to complete

Transformer Design

3 hours to complete
5 videos (Total 45 min), 1 reading, 1 quiz

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