Date

Lec

Topic

Reading

Homework

Assigned

Practical

Exercise

WEEK 1

T

Monday Schedule

1/10

1

Course Introduction and Overview

A4-17

A30-43

W

2

KCL, KVL, and Ohm’s Law

A30-43

PS1/Solution

PE1

F

3

Series and Parallel Circuits

A43-52

PE2

WEEK 2

M 1/16

HOLIDAY: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

W

4

Voltage Divider Rule and Current Divider Rule

A43-52

PS2/Solution

F

5

Practical Sources and Meters, introduction to nodal analysis

A58-64, A82-83

PE3

WEEK 3

M 1/23

6

Network Analysis I (Source Transformation, Nodal Analysis, no supernoding)

A82-92,

A127-130

A135-138

PS3/Solution

W

7

Network Analysis II (Thevenin Equivalent Method)

A139-145

PE4

F

8

Network Analysis III (Maximum Power Transfer)

A150-152

PE5

WEEK 4

M

1/30

9

Operational Amplifiers I

A176-183

PS4/Solution

W

10

Operational Amplifiers II

A183-190

PE6

F

11

Operational Amplifiers Problem Solving

A176-190

PE7

WEEK 5

M

2/6

12

Basic Magnetism and Linear Machines

USNA 23-31

W

13

Permanent Magnet DC Machine and Equivalent Circuit

USNA

33-50

PE8

F

Exam Review

Study

Exam Practice 1

Exam Practice 2

Review Problems/Solution

WEEK 6

M

2/13

EXAM 1: During Regularly Scheduled Class Period  (Lessons 1 – 11)

W

14

Permanent Magnet DC Machine Speed Control

USNA

50-57

PS5/Solution

PE9

F

15

Linear Machine/Permanent Magnet DC Machine Problem Solving

PE10

WEEK 7

M

2/20

HOLIDAY: Washington’s Birthday

W

16

Capacitors and Inductors

A216-233

PS6/Solution

PE11

F

17

RC and RL Transient Analysis

A254-265

A273-284

PE12

WEEK 8

M

2/27

18

Sinusoids, Phasors, Leading and Lagging, O-scopes, Root-Mean-Square (RMS) Values

A370-384

A467-468

PS7/Solution

W

19

Phasors and Impedance

A385-395

PE13

F

20

AC Circuit Analysis I – Dividers and Nodal

A414-417

Lab Practice

WEEK 9

M

3/5

Lab Practical Exam

W

21

AC Circuit Analysis II – Thevenin

A426–430

PS8/Solution

PE14

F

22

Single-Phase AC Power

**Early Schedule**

A457-464

PE15

Spring Break!

WEEK 10

M

3/19

23

Complex Power and Power Factor

A470-480

PS9/Solution

W

24

Power Triangle and Power Factor Correction

A481-483

PE16

F

Material Review Day

PE17

WEEK 11

M

3/26

25

Ideal Single-Phase Transformers

A573-580

PS10/Solution

W

26

Transformers and Power Distribution

A573-580

A504-508

PE18

F

Exam Review

Exam Practice 1

Exam Practice 2

Review Problems/Solution

WEEK 12

M

4/2

EXAM 2: During Regularly Scheduled Class Period  (Lessons 12 – 24)

W

27

Three-Phase Sources/Loads

A509-519

PS11/Solution

PE19

F

28

Three-Phase Circuit Analysis I

A509-519

PE20

WEEK 13

M

4/9

29

Three-Phase Power

A519-525

PS12/Solution

W

30

Synchronous Machines I

USNA

66-81

PE21

F

31

Synchronous Machines II

USNA

81-102

PE22

WEEK 14

M

4/16

32

Diodes and Half-Wave Rectifiers

Lec. 32 Notes

PS13/Solution

W

33

Bridge Rectifier and Capacitor Filter/Filter Simplification

Lec. 33 Notes

PE23

F

Material Review Day

PE24

WEEK 15

M

4/23

34

Zener Diode Regulators

Lec. 35 Notes

PS14/Solution

W

35

Power Supply Regulator Problem Solving

Lec. 36 Notes

PE25

F

36

Power Supply Design

Lec. 36 Notes

Build Study Plan

PE26

WEEK 16

M

4/30

Last Day (Course Review)

Final Exam Review/Solution

W

Review & Study Day

Final Exam – TBD