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Syllabus ( ELEC 226 )


   Basic information
Course title: Electric Circuits Laboratory I
Course code: ELEC 226
Lecturer: Assist. Prof. Atilla UYGUR
ECTS credits: 2
GTU credits: 1 ()
Year, Semester: 2, Fall
Level of course: First Cycle (Undergraduate)
Type of course: Compulsory
Language of instruction: English
Mode of delivery:  , Lab work
Pre- and co-requisites: Successful completion or Registration to Elec 225
Professional practice: No
Purpose of the course: Introduction to basic circuit theory and ability to solve electric circuits.
   Learning outcomes Up

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Comprehend basic circuit theory

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Obtain basic knowledge of Electronics Engineering.
    2. Perform systems design, maintenance and development
    3. Find out new methods to improve his/her knowledge

    Method of assessment

    1. Written exam
    2. Laboratory exercise/exam
  2. Recognize fundamental concepts of electric circuits

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Obtain basic knowledge of Electronics Engineering.
    2. Apply the mathematical, scientific and engineering knowledge for real life problems
    3. Find out new methods to improve his/her knowledge
    4. Demonstrate professional and ethical responsibility

    Method of assessment

    1. Homework assignment
    2. Laboratory exercise/exam
  3. Estimate the behaviours of energy storage devices

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Obtain basic knowledge of Electronics Engineering.
    2. Perform systems design, maintenance and development
    3. Find out new methods to improve his/her knowledge

    Method of assessment

    1. Laboratory exercise/exam
   Contents Up
Week 1: Introduction to lab
Week 2: safety and orientation
Week 3: Experiment 1:Introduction of Laboratory Equipment
Week 4: Experiment 2: Confirmation of Ohm's Law and Kirchoff's Laws
Week 5: Problem solving and evaluation
Week 6: Experiment 3:Series and Parallel Resistive Circuits
Week 7: Problem solving and evaluation
Week 8: Experiment 4: Node Voltages and Mesh Current Method
Report-1
Week 9: Problem solving and evaluation
Week 10: Experiment 5: Thevenin and Maximum Power Transfer Theorems
Week 11: Problem solving and evaluation
Week 12: Experiment 6: Step Response of RC Circuits
Week 13: Problem solving and evaluation
/ Project
Week 14: Experiment 7: Step Response of RL Circuits
/ Report-2
Week 15*: .
Week 16*: Final exam
Textbooks and materials: 1. Introduction to Electric Circuits, R. C. Dorf, J. A. Svoboda, Wiley, 9. Baskı, ISBN: 0-471-38689-8
2. Lab Notes.
Recommended readings: 1) Fundamentals of Electric Circuits, C. K. Alexander, M. N. O. Sadıku, McGraw Hill, 2000, ISBN: 0-07-116042-6
2) Electrical Engineering: Principles and Applications, A. R. Hambley, Prentice Hall, 1997, ISBN: 0-02-349331-3
  * Between 15th and 16th weeks is there a free week for students to prepare for final exam.
Assessment Up
Method of assessment Week number Weight (%)
Mid-terms: 0
Other in-term studies: 3, 4, 6, 8, 10,12, 14 40
Project: 0
Homework: 8, 14 25
Quiz: 0
Final exam: 16 35
  Total weight:
(%)
   Workload Up
Activity Duration (Hours per week) Total number of weeks Total hours in term
Courses (Face-to-face teaching): 2 14
Own studies outside class: 2 7
Practice, Recitation: 0 0
Homework: 3 2
Term project: 0 0
Term project presentation: 0 0
Quiz: 0 0
Own study for mid-term exam: 0 0
Mid-term: 0 0
Personal studies for final exam: 1 1
Final exam: 1 1
    Total workload:
    Total ECTS credits:
*
  * ECTS credit is calculated by dividing total workload by 25.
(1 ECTS = 25 work hours)
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