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The following table lists all 18 knowledge areas (KAs) of the FE Electrical Discipline-Specific Exam and for
each identifies related content in the FE Review Manual (FERM3), Electrical Discipline-Specific Review
(DSEE2), and other products developed by PPI and found on www.ppi2pass.com and www.feprep.com.
Materials for
Review and Practice
Subjects to Review
(approximate number of problems on exam) percent of exam
KA: mathematics
(1117 problems) 11%
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DSEE2
o PP 35, 4046
o
E1 24, 3033
solid-state fundamentals (e.g., tunneling, diffusion/drift current,
o
E2
1518, 28, 3031, 44, 52
energy bands, doping bands, p-n theory); discrete devices
KA: electronics
(711 problems) 7%
KA: power
(812 problems) 8%
single phase and three phase; transmission and distribution;
voltage regulation; transformers; motors and generators; power
factor (pf)
KA: electromagnetics
(58 problems) 5%
Maxwell equations; electrostatics/magnetostatics (e.g.,
measurement of spatial relationships, vector analysis); wave
propagation; transmission lines (high frequency);
electromagnetic compatibility
FERM3 Chap. 43
DSEE2
o E2 22, 32
FERM3 Chap. 50
DSEE2
o PP 10, 2428, 3839
o E1 6, 812, 49
o E2 6, 27, 36, 41, 50, 5455
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KA: communications
(58 problems) 5%
basic modulation/demodulation concepts (e.g., AM, FM,
PCM); Fourier transforms/Fourier series; multiplexing (e.g.,
time division, frequency division); digital communications
DSEE2
o PP 2932
o E1 36, 46, 47, 50, 51
o E2 1214, 51
FERM3 Chap. 47
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Computer Networks KA
FERM3 Chap. 47
DSEE2
o PP 5260
o E1 54, 56
o E2 46, 53
FERM3 Chap. 48
DSEE2
o PP 56
o E1 5253
o E2 2324
* DSEE2 contains three sections. The table abbreviates these as follows: PP = Practice Problems; E1 = Exam 1;
and E2 = Exam 2.
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