SPRING 2012 EE301 SYLLABUS

Note that the Power Points and Topic Handouts are for reference only.   Course learning objectives should be obtained from the Course Learning Objectives pdf posted on the main EE301 web page.

Text: Circuit Analysis:  Theory and Practice, 4th Ed., Robbins and Miller.
Day Lesson Topic Handout Reading Homework Practical Exercises
Week 1 1/09/2012        
T 1 Introduction Voltage and Current 1.1-1.5, 2.1-2.5 Ch 1 [39,42]
 MHJH   Ch 2 [17,25,37]     Solutions  
W 2 Ohm's Law and Resistors    3.1,3.5-3.7, 4.1-4.2 Ch 3 [35ac, 36bc] PE 1a Intro to Lab Bench
     Ch 4[2a, 4, 8, 17]  Solutions  
F 3 Power and Energy Handout 2.7, ,4.2-4.6 Ch 4 [30, 40, 47, 61] Solutions PE 1b  Ohm's law
       
Week 2 1/16/2012
M ML King Jr Day
W 4 Series Circuits and KVL Handout 1.6, 5.1-5.5 Ch 5 [1, 7, 18abcdeg, 21a, 22b]
    Solutions
F 5 Series Circuits and VDR Handout 5.6-5.8   PE 2 Real Power and KVL
    HW #4 Worksheet Solutions  
Week 3 1/23/2012
M 6 Parallel Circuits and KCL  Handout 6.1-6.3 Ch 6 [2ab, 5ab, 9, 13b, 17, 19b]
Solutions
W 7 Parrallel Circuits and Current Divider Rule Handout 6.4-6.6 HW #6 Worksheet Solutions PE 3 VDR and Reference Voltage
F 8 Series-Parallel Circuits, Part I Handout 7.1-7.2 HW #7 Worksheet Solutions PE 4 Parallel Circuits and KCL
     
Week 4 1/30/2012
M 9 Series-Parallel Circuits, Part II Handout 7.1-7.2  
    HW #8 Worksheet Solutions
W 10 Current Sources and Source Conversion Handout 8.1-8.3      solutions PE 5 Parallel Circuits and CDR 
    Ch 8 [1, 5, 9b, 10b, 12, 14, 15]  
F 11 Nodal Analysis Part I  Handout Supplement HW #10 Worksheet PE 6 Series and Parallel Circuits
      Solutions  
Week 5 2/06/2012
M PE 7       PE 7 Series/Parallel Circuits II
         
W 12 Nodal Analysis Part II  Handout Supplement HW #11 Worksheet PE 8 Nodal Analysis
       
F Block 1 Review
   
Week 6 2/13/2012
M Exam 1 (Lessons 1-11)
W 13 Thevenin's Theorem I Handout 9.2    PE 9 Thevenin's Theorem
    Ch 9 [7, 8, 15]  
F 14 Thevenin's Theorem II Max Power Transfer Handout 9.4   PE 10 Max Power Transfer
    Ch 9 [19, 23, 40]  
Week 7 2/20/2012
M   Washington's Birthday        
W 15 Capacitors and Transients  Handout 10.1-10.4,10.8-10.9,
 11.1-11.3, 11.5
 
    HW #14 Worksheet
F 16 Inductors and Transients Handout 13.1-13.4, 13.7-13.8,
 14.1-14.4
  PE 11 Intro to Oscilloscope
 and Function Generator
    HW #15 Worksheet  
Week 8 2/27/2012
M 17 Intro to AC and Sinusoids Handout 15.1-15.6 Ch 15 [14, 18, 25, 35b, 40] PE-12 Capacitor Transients
W 18 Phasors Handout 15.7-15.11 Ch 15 [43, 45, 46, 54ac]  
19 Complex Numbers in AC Analysis  Handout 16.1-16.3 HW #18 Worksheet  
F 20 Impedance Handout 16.4-16.7   PE 13 Impedance 
    Ch 16 [22, 27, 31, 33, 34]  
Week 9 3/05/2012
M 21 AC Series Circuits Handout 18.1-18.3  
    Ch 18 [9, 13, 19, 21ab, 25]
W 22 AC Parallel Circuits Handout 18.4-18.5   PE 14 Series AC 
    Ch 18 [32, 33a, 36, 41]  
F 23 AC Series/Parallel Circuits Part I Handout 18.6   PE 15 AC Series and Parallel
    HW #22 Worksheet  
Week 10 3/12/2012
Spring Break
Week 11 3/19/2012
M 24 AC Series/Parallel Circuits Part II Handout 18.6  
    HW #23 Worksheet
W 25 AC Power and Power Triangle Handout 17.1-17.7   PE 16 AC Series and Parallel Part 2
    Ch 17 [7, 10, 11, 13,20]  
F 26 AC Power and Power Factor Handout 17.8   PE 17 AC Power
    Ch17 [22,23, 25,26]  
Week 12 3/26/2012
M 27 Power Factor Correction Handout 17.8   PE 18 Power Factor Correction
    HW #26 Worksheet  
W Block 2 Review  
     
F DC Lab Practical Exam 
Week 13 4/02/2012
M Exam 2 Lessons 12-24
W 28 AC Source Tx & AC Thevinen Part I Handout  19.2, 20.3  
    HW #27 Worksheet
F 29 AC Thevenin II & Max Pwr Tx Handout 20.3, 20.6   PE 19 AC Thevenin
    HW #28 Worksheet  
Week 14 4/09/2012
M 30 Magnetism & Transformers I  Handout 23.1-23.2, 23.4-23.5  
    HW #29 Worksheet
W 31 Transformers II and Reflected loads Handout 23.3-23.5   PE 20 Max Power Transfer
    HW #30 Worksheet  
F 32 Linear Motors Handout Supplement   PE 21 Transformers
      HW #31 Worksheet  
Week 15 4/16/2012
M 33 DC Motors I Handout Supplement  
      HW #32 Worksheet
W 34 DC Motors II Handout Supplement   PE 22 Introduction to DC Machines 
      HW #33 Worksheet  
F 35 Intro to 3 Phase AC Generators Supplement   PE 23 Three Phase Loads 
Week 16 4/23/2012
M  36 Per-phase analysis and Advanced
 3 Phase Circuits 
24.1-24.3   PE 24 Three Phase Power
  HW #35 Worksheet  
W 37 3-Phase Power  24.3-24.4  
  HW #36 Worksheet  
F 38 AC Generators II Supplement  HW #37 Worksheet
Week 17 4/30/2012
M  39 Shipboard Power  
   
W Course overview   AC Lab Practical Exam
   
F   Course overview
Week 18 5/07/2012
TBD Comprhensive Final Exam