Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
2EEE122Electrical Circuits3+0+035

Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Mechatronics Engineering (English)
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Objectives of the Course To recognize basic circuit variables and elements, to understand circuit theorems and laws, to be able to analyze basic electrical circuits.
Course Content Basic concepts (load and current, voltage, power and energy, circuit elements), basic laws ( Ohm's Law, knot, branch and environment concepts, Kirchhoff's laws, series resistance and voltage division, parallel resistance and current division, Star-delta transformations) , analysis methods (knot voltages method, node voltage method when dependent and independent voltage sources, circumferential currents method, comparison of methods with dependent and independent current sources, comparison of methods), circuit theorems ( linearity property, superposition , source transformation, Thevenin's theorem, Norton's theorem
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Asist Prof. Özgür Yurtsever
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof. Özgür Yurtsever
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Schaum's Outline of Basic Electricity, Second Edition
Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of Electric Circuits
Lecture Notes

Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %20
Engineering %40
Engineering Design %40

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Assignment 1 % 10
Final examination 1 % 50
Total
3
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 3 42
Assignments 1 5 5
Mid-terms 1 20 20
Final examination 1 25 25
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 134

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Ability to Solve Complex Electrical Circuits
2 Ability to apply Kirchhorff voltage and current laws
3 Ability to apply voltage and current finding methods required for electrical circuit analysis
4 Ability to perform network calculations


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 The Nature of Electricity
2 ELECTRICAL STANDARDS AND CONVENTIONS
3 OHM’S LAWAND POWER
4 DIRECT-CURRENT SERIES CIRCUITS
5 DIRECT-CURRENT PARALLEL CIRCUITS
6 Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law (KVL)
7 Kirchhoff’s Current Law (KCL)
8 Midterm Exam
9 Mesh Currents
10 Node Voltages
11 DETERMINANT SOLUTIONS FOR DC NETWORKS . Second-Order Determinants Third-Order Determinants Cramer’s Rule
12 Determinant Method for Solving Currents in a Two-Mesh Network Determinant Method for Solving Currents in a Three-Mesh Network
13 NETWORK CALCULATIONS Y and Delta Networks
14 Superposition . Thevenin’s Theorem Norton's Theorem
15 Final Exam


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
All 5 5 5 3
C1 5 5 5 3
C2 5 5 5 3
C3 5 5 5 3
C4 5 5 5 3

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