COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTRODUCTION TO ELECTROTECHNOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MEN 1040 INTRODUCTION TO ELECTROTECHNOLOGY COMPULSORY 1 1 0 2

Offered By

Marine Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ÖMÜR YAŞAR SAATÇIOĞLU

Offered to

Marine Engineering

Course Objective

In the course, it is aimed to introduce to marine engineering and his/her duties and responsibilities, electrical systems, electric circuits and their knowledge.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   A fundamental understanding of magnetic field theory.
2   A fundamental understanding of voltage, current, resistance and power in DC circuits and network analysis using Ohms Law, and Kirchoffs Laws.
3   A fundamental understanding of inductance, capacitance and impedance in AC circuits and network analysis.
4   Introduction to electrical systems.
5   An ability to solve problems related to electric systems on the ship.
6   Knowledge of A.C- D.C circuits.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Ability to analyze circuits using Kirchoffs laws
2 Ability to analyze series and parallel resistive circuits
3 Analyze circuits using the node-voltage method
4 Analyze circuits using the mesh-current method + Practice
5 Transform circuits using Thevenin and Norton equivalents + Practice
6 Analyze RL, RC and RLC circuits - step and natural response + Practice
7 Midterm
8 Analyze sinusoidal steady state circuits involving R, L, and C + Practice
9 Apply the Laplace transform in circuit analysis + Practice
10 Identify and use transfer functions in circuit analysis + Practice
11 Design and analyze frequency selective circuits (low-high-pass filters)
12 Use the Bode diagrams in circuit analysis + Practice
13 Inductance, Capacitance and Mutual Inductance: Inductor, capacitor, series-parallel combination of inductance and capacitance + Practice
14 AC and DC sources, phasors + Practice

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Electric Circuits, 9th Edition, by Nilsson and Riedel, Prentice Hall.
2. Electrical Principles for the Electrical Trades, IV. Ed., J.R. Jenneson, 2001
3. Elektroteknik I, A. Hamdi Saçkan, Istanbul, 1996
4. Electrical Engineering: Principles and Applications (4th edition), by Allan Hambley
5. Fundamentals of Electric Circuits, 2nd Edition, Charles K. Alexander and Matthew N.O. Sadiku, 4th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2009.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Cooperative and active teaching and learning strategies.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Labratory 13 1 13
Lectures 13 1 13
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 2 2
0
Preparation for final exam 1 3 3
Project Preparation 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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