EG1012:03
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Townsville, Cairns
Inadmissable Subject Combination: EE1000
On-campus delivery: 39 lectures, 27 tutorials,
12 hours practicals. Second semester.
Flexible delivery: 12
hours laboratory, independent studies equivalent to 39 lectures
and 27 tutorials. Second semester.
Available to level 1 engineering and science students.
Introduction to dc and ac electrical circuit theory through problem-led learning. Electrical units, energy transformations in electric circuits containing resistors, capacitors, inductors. Operational amplifiers, feedback, introduction to control applications. Phasor analysis of sinusoidal voltages and currents.
Learning Objectives:
A student completing this subject will have an appreciation of the fundamental concepts of electrical engineering and the capability to:
- describe the relationships between voltage and current in the components of a circuit and be able to discuss and apply electrical principles in typical applications;
- analyse simple circuits operating under dc or steady state ac conditions;
- design simple circuits to meet engineering specifications.
Assessment by examination (50%-70%); on-course assessment (30%-50%).