Power Distribution System

Summer 2026 > Engineering/Engineering Technology > EECE.4250 > 045

Course No: EECE.4250-045; SIS Class Nbr: 2688; SIS Term: 3540
Course Status: Open

Course Description

An intermediate course in analysis and operation of electrical power distribution systems using applied calculus and matrix algebra. Topics include electrical loads characteristics, modeling , metering, customer billing, voltage regulation, voltage levels, and power factor correction. The design and operation of the power distribution system components will be introduced: distribution transformers, distribution substation, distribution networks, and distribution equipment.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Prerequisites: EECE.2020 Circuit Theory II, and EECE.2080 Basic EE Lab II.
  • Section Notes: Live Online Course; Live Online Course: Attend class remotely during specific days and times (sometimes referred to as synchronous learning). Instructors may deliver lessons from an off-campus location, from a campus classroom, lab or studio, and you¿ll also make use of Blackboard, UMass Lowell¿s online learning management tool.
  • Core Codes: STEM, ONLINE SYN
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Sergio Freeman
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When Offered & Tuition

  • M,W | 6:30 PM-9:20 PM ET
  • 2026 Summer: May 18 to Jun 29
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1155 | Pay as little as $595/mo for this course.
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  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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