Courses taught in the
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
North Dakota State University
ECE 461/661: Controls Systems
Syllabus: Fall 2026
Updated
08/21/2026
Syllabus
- HW & Solutions
- Resources - Comments
Instructor: Jacob Glower
Contact:
Jacob.Glower@ndsu.edu
Class Times: 10am Dolve Hall 118
Classes
live streamed on Zoom
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Videos and Code |
Handouts |
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M Aug 24 |
Holiday 1947th Anniversary of Mt. Vesuvius |
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W Aug 26 |
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F Aug 28 |
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M Aug 31 |
PLC Lecture #1 |
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W Sept 2 |
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F Sept 4 |
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M Sept 7 |
Holiday Labor Day |
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W Sept 9 |
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F Sept 11 |
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M Sept 14 |
PLC
Lecture #2 |
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W Sept 16 |
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F Sept 18 |
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M Sept 21 |
PLCs and State Transition Logic PLC
Lecture #3 |
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Test
#1 Available
on BlackBoard Friday,
Sept 23rd 6am
- Midnight |
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W Sept 23 |
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F Sept 25 |
Test #1 |
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M Sept 28 |
PLC
Lecture #4 |
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W Sept 30 |
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F Oct 2 |
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M Oct 5 |
PLC
Lecture #5 |
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W Oct 7 |
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F Oct 9 |
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M Oct 12 |
For-Next Loops, If-Then Statements PLC
Lecture #6 |
6 PLC Loops |
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W Oct 14 |
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F Oct 16 |
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M Oct 19 |
PLC
Lecture #7 |
7 PLC Analog |
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W Oct 21 |
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F Oct 23 |
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M Oct 26 |
Test
#2 Available
on BlackBoard Friday,
Oct 30th 6am
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W Oct 28 |
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F Oct 30 |
Test #2 |
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M Nov 2 |
PLC
Lecture #8 |
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W Nov 4 |
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F Nov 6 |
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M Nov 9 |
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W Nov 11 |
Holiday Veterans Day |
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F Nov 13 |
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M Nov 16 |
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W Nov 18 |
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F Nov 20 |
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M Nov 23 |
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W Nov 25 |
Holiday Thanksgiving |
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F Nov 27 |
Holiday Thanksgiving |
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M Nov 30 |
Test
#3 Available
on BlackBoard Friday,
Dec 4th 6am
– Midnight |
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W Dec 2 |
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F Dec 4 |
Test #3 |
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M Dec 7 |
Preview
of ECE 463/663 |
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W Dec 9 |
Review
for Final |
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F Dec 11 |
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