| Course Outcomes |
Assessments |
Program Outcomes |
| 1. Ability to analyze and design voltage and current relationships for series and parallel RLC circuit |
Homework, Test, Labs |
AST2-A & B |
| 2. Use of Kirchhoff's Laws, and Thevenin and Norton Theorems |
Homework, Test, Labs |
AST2-A & B |
| 3. Understanding of Operational Amplifier Circuits and typical uses |
Homework, Test, Labs |
AST2-A & B |
| 4. Analysis of Step, Natural and Steady-State Circuit response |
Homework, Test |
AST2-A & B |
| 5. Use of test and measurement equipments in a laboratory setting |
Labs |
AST2-A & B |
| 6. Demonstrate the ability to communicate and work effectively in a team. |
Labs & Project |
Foundation |
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Lecture Topics
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Assignments/Evaluations
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Ch 1. Introduction
- Voltage and Current
- Power and Energy
- Ideal Circuit Elements
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Ch 2. Circuit Elements
- Ideal Voltage and Current Source
- Ohm's & Kirchhoff's Laws
- Construction of a Model
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Ch 3. Resistive Circuits
- Series/parallel Connections
- Voltage/current Division
- Wheatstone Bridge
- Delta to Y Equivalent
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Ch 4. Analysis Techniques
- Node-voltage Method
- Mesh-current Method
- Comparisons of the Methods
- Source Transformation
- Thevenin & Norton Equivalents
- Power Transfer
- Superposition
- Sensitivity Analysis
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Ch 5. Operational Amplifier
- Transistor Overview
- Ideal Op Amp
- Op Amp Applications
- Common Mode (cm) vs. Differential Mode (dm) Gains
- Op Amp DC Model
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Ch 6. Inductance, Capacitance & Mutual Inductance
- The Inductor
- Series / Parallel Inductors
- The Capacitor
- Series / Parallel Capacitors
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Ch 7. Response to 1st order RL & RC Circuits
- Natural Response of RL & RC
- Step Response of an RL & RC
- Sequential Switching
- Unbounded Response
- Integrating Amplifier
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Ch 8. Natural & Step Response of RLC Circuits
- Natural Responses of a Parallel RLC
- Step Responses of a Parallel RLC
- Natural Responses of a Series RLC
- Step Responses of a Series RLC
- General Form for RLC Circuit
- Multi-stage Integrating Amplifier
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Ch 9. Sinusoidal Steady State Analysis
- Sinusoidal Source & Response
- Phasor and Frequency Domain
- Passive Circuit Elements in Frequency Domain (Phasor)
- Kirchhoff's Law & Simplifications
- Additional Phasor Circuit Analysis Techniques
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