An overview of basic circuit elements, circuit models, and techniques for circuit analysis. Emphasizes the application of ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s laws, and power in determining steady-state responses for inactive and active circuit elements of first-order systems.
Athena Title
Circuit Analysis for Teachers
Prerequisite
Third- or fourth-year student standing or permission of department
Semester Course Offered
Offered every year.
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Student learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, students should be able to sketch a circuit.
By the end of this course, students should be able to describe elements of an electrical circuit.
By the end of this course, students should be able to explain the role of electrical components in a circuit.
By the end of this course, students should be able to use a digital system to create an electrical circuit.
By the end of this course, students should be able to build a circuit on a breadboard.
By the end of this course, students should be able to identify and problem-solve electrical circuit problems using theory, equipment, and tools.
By the end of this course, students should be able to attain the ability to design, test, and deploy an electrical circuit.
Topical Outline
• Introduction to Charge, Current, Voltage, Power, and Energy