Electrical Engineering · Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, & Summer 2027

SDSU E E 440 — Electromagnetic Waves

3.00 units 2 enrollment options

Time-domain form of Maxwell equations, electromagnetic wave propagation in unbound media, Poynting vector, reflection of plane waves, transmission line theory, Smith chart, different microwave transmission lines, wave propagation in bounded media, waveguides, and introduction to antennas.

Course requirements

Prerequisites: E E 310 and E E 340 with a grade of C- (1.7) or better in each course.

E E 310 and E E 340 with a grade of C- (1.7) or better in each course.

Fall 2026 enrollment options

Seat status can change

Class #	Format	Status	Seats	Time	Location	Professor	RateMyProfessors
1769 Discussion	In person	Open	59 / 67	Tue/Thu 5:30 PM–6:45 PM	PSFA 350	Hidenori Yamada	2.4/5 · 17 reviews Difficulty 3.8 · 29% take again

Spring 2027 enrollment options

Seat status can change

Class #	Format	Status	Seats	Time	Location	Professor	RateMyProfessors
4752 Discussion	In person	Open	0 / 40	Tue/Thu 5:30 PM–6:45 PM	GMCS 306	Hidenori Yamada	2.4/5 · 17 reviews Difficulty 3.8 · 29% take again

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