James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2003

EE2201:03

Circuit Theory

Townsville HECS Band 2

39 hours lectures, 39 hours tutorials, demonstrations and practicals, site visits and seminars. Semester 1.

AC circuit theorems and network analysis. Sinusoids and phasors. Frequency response, transfer function, stability, Bode diagrams, locus diagrams, resonance. Two port networks. The Laplace transform, transient analysis using the Laplace transform.

Learning Objectives:

  1. to demonstrate competence in the application of available techniques including mesh and nodal analysis; circuit reduction techniques; frequency response characteristics; two-port network parameters; transient analysis.

Assessment by examination (50%-70%); on-course assessment (30%-50%).