COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CIRCUIT THEORY AND ELECTRONICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
CME 3008 CIRCUIT THEORY AND ELECTRONICS COMPULSORY 3 2 0 6

Offered By

Computer Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

INSTRUCTOR MALIK KEMAL ŞIŞ

Offered to

Computer Engineering

Course Objective

Corse objective is to provide, for Computer Engineering students, necessary system theory knowledge and minimal back-ground about electronic circuits.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Apprehend the process of idealization necessary for modeling.
2   Grasp the fundamental physics explaining solid-state electronics and semi-conductor junctions.
3   Solve basic electronics circuits by using analytical methods.
4   Analyze linear electrical circuits by employing linear algebraic equation systems.
5   Relate physical systems and their mathematical models.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction, concepts. Linear systems
2 Circuit elements. Inductance, Capacitance.Ohm s law. Series-Parallel R-circuits.
3 R-type: Resistive network analysis.
4 Solving R-L, R-C and RLC.type circuits. Using D operator.
5 Node voltage method to analyze.
6 Analysing A.C. circuits by converting them using impedance and phasor represantations.
7 State-Space concept.Analyzing linear circuits by using SS approach.
8 State-Space concept.Analyzing linear circuits by using SS approach.
9 Solving Example Questions. Midterm Exam.
10 Introduction to the fundamental solid-state physics.
11 Semi-conductors. p-n junctions and studying their mathematical models.
12 Diodes and transistorls as elements of electronic circuits.
13 NOT gate transition charecteristics. Basic digital memory models.
14 Analyzing electronic circuits by using linear approximate transistor models. / Op.Amps

Recomended or Required Reading

Main: Lectures presantations
Text Books(Supplementary):
Electric Circuits by Nilsson, J & Riedel S, Prentice Hall- Pearson, 7th Edition
Integrated Electronics, Millman & Halkias, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co, 2001
ISBN 0074622455, 9780074622452
Laboratory experiment guides and leaflets.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

-Instructed Readings from referred books and solving problem examples.
-Interactive lecture presantations.
- Practical Lab. Experiments and required reporting the results.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 LAB LABORATORY
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + LAB * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + LAB * 0.20 + RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Final final grades are calculated considering class average and fitting standard curve before calculating Letter grades.

Assessment Criteria

Written exam results and lab. reports grading sorted to show class standing.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

80% lab. attendance is mandatory to be permitted to Final exam.
In general, continous attendance is encouraged for advantage.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

kemal@cs.deu.edu.tr
(232) 301 7414

Office Hours

According to weekly mendatory load, anounced in the beginning of the semestre.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Tutorials 13 2 26
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 18 18
Preparation for final exam 1 18 18
Preparing assignments 10 2 20
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 154

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.145343444
LO.245434433
LO.355444453
LO.455552333
LO.555533222