COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CIRCUIT THEORY 1

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
EEL 4107 CIRCUIT THEORY 1 COMPULSORY 3 1 0 5

Offered By

Electronics Technology

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

YEŞIM GÜNDÜZALP

Offered to

Electronics Technology
Electronics Technology (Evening)

Course Objective

In this course, it is aimed for students to get knowledge about basic electrical circuit theory, analysis of direct current electrical circuits, and basic principles of alternating current.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Be able to understand electrical circuit theory and its laws
2   Be able to analyze direct current
3   Be able to use source transformation and superposition methods
4   Be able to define alternating current sources
5   Be able to calculate serial and parallel circuit reactance in alternating current

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Current, voltage, power and energy
2 Electrical Sources
3 Kirchhoff's laws
4 Node Voltage Method
5 Mesh Current Method
6 Source transformation, Superposition
7 Source transformation, Superposition
8 Midterm Exam
9 Thevenin Theorem, Norton Theorem, Maximum Power Transfer
10 Power and energy in direct current
11 Alternating Current Sources
12 Capacitor and capacitive reactance
13 Inductor and inductive reactance
14 Calculation of serial and parallel reactance in alternating current
15 Calculation of serial and parallel reactance in alternating current

Recomended or Required Reading

1)Doğru Akım Devreleri & Problem Çözümleri, Mustafa Yağımlı, Feyzi Akar, Beta Yayınevi, 2010
2) Alternatif Akım Devreleri & Problem Çözümleri, Mustafa Yağımlı, Feyzi Akar, Beta
Yayıncılık, 2008
3) Elektrik Devreleri / Schaum's Outlines, Joseph Edminister, Mahmood Nahvi, Nobel Yayıncılık, 1999

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing
2. Question - Answer

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Learning outcomes will be evaluated with midterm and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is compulsory to attend at least % 70 of theoretical part and % 80 of application part of the course. Every acts of cheating will be resulted with disciplinary investigation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

yesim.gunduzalp@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

The appropriate office hours will be announced in the semester.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Tutorials 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 130

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.11111111111
LO.21111111111
LO.311111111111
LO.411111111111
LO.51111111111