University of North Texas, College of Engineering

Department of Electrical Engineering

EENG 2610.001: Circuit Analysis

Fall 2008

Tuesday and Thursday, 9:30 - 10:50 AM

Classroom: NTRP B217

Instructor

• Dr. X. Li, Office: NTRP B231, Tel: (940) 891-6875, Email: Xinrong at UNT dot EDU
  Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  (Additional appointments can be requested by email.)
• Teaching Assistant: Neelima Kamineni, Email: NK0088 at UNT dot EDU
  Office: NTRP B251, Office Hours: TBD

Required Textbook

• Basic Engineering Circuit Analysis, 9th Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2008
  Authors: J. David Irwin and R. Mark Nelms

Prerequisites

• MATH 1720 and PHYS 2220/2240 (can be taken concurrently)

Course Objectives

• Understand basic concepts of DC and AC circuit behavior;
• Develop ability to apply circuit analysis techniques to simple RLC and op-amp circuits;
• Develop ability to develop and solve circuit analysis problems.
  (ABET outcomes: a, e)

General Policies

• Class attendance is mandatory. You will need to sign attendance sheet regularly, which will affect your final grade.
• Everyone must turn in her/his own individual homework. Simply copying other's homework will be treated as a violation of academic honesty.
• It is the responsibility of students with certified disabilities to provide the instructor with appropriate documentation from the Dean of Students Office (see http://www.unt.edu/oda).
• Please visit http://www.unt.edu/csrr/ for your rights and responsibilities.

Grading Policies

• Attendance, 5%
• Homework, 20%
• Two Mid-term Exams, 50% (25% for each)
• Final Exam, 25%
• Late homework will be accepted with penalty and make-up exams will not be given except in extenuating circumstances.

Course Outline and Tentative Schedule

Week	Date	Day	Topics	Readings	HW Due
1	08/26	T	Class 1: Basic Concepts, Ohm's Law	1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.1
	08/28	Th	Class 2: Kirchhoff's Law, Single-Loop and Single-Node Pair Circuits	2.2, 2.3, 2.4
2	09/02	T	Class 3: Resistor Combinations, Wye Delta Transformations, Dependent Sources	2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8	HW1
	09/04	Th	Class 4: Nodal Analysis	3.1
3	09/09	T	Class 5: Loop Analysis	3.2	HW2
	09/11	Th	Class 6: Op-Amp	4.1, 4.2, 4.3
4	09/16	T	Class 7: Op-Amp, Linearity, Superposition	4.3, 4.4, 5.1-5.2	HW3
	09/18	Th	Review
5	09/23	T	Mid-term Exam 1		HW4
	09/25	Th	Class 8: Thevenin's Theorem	5.3
6	09/30	T	Class 9: Norton's Theorem, Maximum Power Transfer	5.3, 5.4
	10/02	Th	Class 10: Capacitors, Inductors	6.1, 6.2
7	10/07	T	Class 11: C L Combinations, RC Op-Amp	6.3, 6.4	HW5
	10/09	Th	Class 12: First-order Circuits	7.1, 7.2
8	10/14	T	Class 13: Second-order Circuits	7.3	HW6
	10/16	Th	Class 14: Sinusoids, Phasors, Impedance, Admittance	8.1-8.5,
9	10/21	T	Class 15: AC Circuit Analysis Techniques	8.7, 8.8	HW7
	10/23	Th	Review
10	10/28	T	Lab Demo		HW8
	10/30	Th	Mid-term Exam 2
11	11/04	T	Class 16: Power, Power Transfer, RMS, Power Factor	9.1-9.5
	11/06	Th	Class 17: Complex Power, Power Factor Correction, Single-Phase Three-Wire Circuits	9.6-9.9
12	11/11	T	Class 18: Mutual Inductance	10.1	Hw9
	11/13	Th	Class 19: Energy Analysis, Ideal Transformer	10.2, 10.3
13	11/18	T	Class 20: Polyphase Circuits	11.1-11.3	HW10
	11/20	Th	Class 21: Variable Frequency-Response Analysis, Sinusoidal Frequency Analysis	12.1, 12.2
14	11/25	T	Class 22: Resonant Circuits, Filter Networks	12.3, 12.5	HW11
	11/27	Th	Thanksgiving, No Class
15	12/02	T	Review
	12/04	Th	Pre-Final Week, No Class
16	12/09	T	Final Exam, 8:00 - 10:00 AM

Useful Links

• Course webpage: http://www.ee.unt.edu/public/xinrong/courses/EENG2610/Fall08
• UNT Academic Calendar 2006-2007: http://www.unt.edu/newsandevents.htm
• Eagle Student Services Center: http://essc.unt.edu/

Last updated on 08/24/2008