LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Circuits and Electronics - EEE2123

Dr. L. Anneberg, P.E.
Office: E215, Hours: M-F 12-1pm and by appointment

Course Outline and Objective:

This course is intended to introduce the non-electrical engineering student to the basic topics of electrical and computer engineering. It is a broad yet comprehensive introduction of fundamental concepts and real-world up-to-date problems. The student is encouraged to complete all textbook problems and the answer book is on reserve in the LTU Library.
TEXT: Essentials of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Kerns & Irwin, ISBN 0139239707
In addition, the course/book is designed to be a useful reference for students who wish to take the Fundamentals of Engineering Examination [website:http://www.ncees.org/]

Constraints:
3 hours of class per week for 15 weeks

Homework assignments and in-class assignments organized by week:
WEEK/ Topic / Reading
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1 - Introduction, charge, current, voltage: Chapter 1, pp. 1-32

2 - DC Circuits, Ohm's law, KVL, KCL: Chapter 2, pp. 33-156

3 - Nodal Analysis, Mesh Analysis, Superposition, Chapter 2, pp. 57-103
Review and Exam 1

4-5 - Chapter 3 - Transient Analysis [section 1-3 only, to page 126]
6 - Chapter 8 - Intro to Electronics Digital Circuits, pp. 299-327

7 - Digital Circuits, The Logic Gate: Chapter 13-14 pp. 500-580

8-9 - Semiconductors, Diodes, Applications Chapter 10, pp. 328-405

10 - Chapter 9, Operational Amplifiers, pp. 328-354

11-12 - Transistor as a Switch, BJT's Chapter 11-12, pp. 406-340
Review and Exam 2

13 - AC Steady State Power Analysis: Chapter 4, pp. pp. 144-169

14 - REVIEW

GRADING SCHEME:
20% EXAM 1
20% EXAM 2
20% Hands on projects [approximately six in the semester]
20% Final
20% Homework/projects


Notice: A makeup exam will be given once a 'Request for Makeup' Form is completed. These forms are available from the secretary in Room E215

If you have questions, please feel free to contact me:
Email:anneberg@ltu.edu
Office Phone:(248)204-2539
Fax:(248)204-2509
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