ENEE 204 Fall 1999
Sequence and Approximate Schedule of Topics
Text: Electric Circuits by James Nilsson and Susan Riedel
| Sept. 1. | Chapter 1. Introduction, Systems of Units, Lumped Elements, Voltage, Current, Power, Energy |
| Sept. 8 | Chapter 2. Voltage and Current Sources, Resistance, Circuit Models, Kirchoff’s laws, Dependent sources |
| Sept. 13 | Chapter 3. Resistors in parallel and series, voltage and current dividers, wheatstone bridge, delta-wye transformations |
| Sept. 15 | Sections 4.1 thru 4.4. Node Equations |
| Sept. 20 | Sections 4.5 thru 4.8. Mesh Equations |
| Sept. 22 | Sections 4.9 thru 4.13. Thevenin and Norton Equivalents, Linearity and Superposition |
| Sept. 27 | Sections 6.1 thru 6.5. Inductance, Capacitance, Mutual Inductance |
| Sept. 29 | Sections 7.1 thru 7.3. RL and RC circuits, First Order Differential Equations |
| Oct. 4 | Sections 7.4 thru 7.6 General RL and RC Circuits, sequential switching, Overview of SPICE circuit simulation software |
| Oct. 6 | Review for exam. |
| Oct. 11 | First Exam |
| Oct. 13 | Return Exam, Review Ordinary Differential Equations, Simple Transistor Switch model. |
| Oct. 18 | Sections 8.1 and 8.2. RLC circuits, natural response |
| Oct. 20 | Sections 8.3 and 8.4. RLC circuits with step inputs. Solutions of circuits with differential equations of order higher than 2. Circuits with multiple capacitors and inductors. |
| Oct. 25 | Sections 12.1 thru 12.4. Laplace Transforms |
| Oct. 27 | Sections 12.5 thru 12.8. Laplace Transforms, Inverse Transforms, Impedance, poles and zeros |
| Nov. 1 | Sections 12.9 and 13.1 thru 13.3. More Laplace Transforms, s domain |
| Nov. 3 | Sections 13.4 thru 13.8. Transfer Functions, partial fraction expansion, convolution, impulse functions |
| Nov. 8 | Review for Second Exam |
| Nov. 10 | Second Exam |
| Nov. 15 | Return Exam. Sections 9.1 thru 9.4. Sinusoidal Steady state AC analysis, Impedance, Reactance |
| Nov. 17 | Sections 9.5 thru 9.9. Thevenin and Norton equivalents, and Kirchoff’s laws in the frequency domain |
| Nov. 22 | Sections 9.10 thru 9.11. Transformers |
| Nov. 24 | Introduction to Transmission Lines |
| Nov. 29 | Sections 5.1 thru 5.5. Operational Amplifiers |
| Dec. 1 | Sections 5.6, 5.7, 7.7, and 8.5. Operational Amplifier circuits |
| Dec. 6 | Sections 15.1 thru 15.5. Frequency Selective circuits |
| Dec. 8 | Reserved |
| Dec. 13 | Review for Final |