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James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2022

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EE2201 - Circuit Theory

Credit points:03
Year:2022
Student Contribution Band:Band 2
Prerequisites:EG1012 and MA2000. Allow concurrent enrolment for MA2000.
Administered by:College of Science and Engineering (pre 2023 PCS)

Subject Description

    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 Outcomes

  • 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

Subject Assessment

  • Written > Examination (centrally administered) - (60%) - Individual
  • Written > Examination - In class - (15%) - Individual
  • On-course assessment: Consisting of two assignments worth 10% each and Practicals worth 5% - (25%) - Individual

Note that minor variations might occur due to the continuous subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.

Availabilities

Cairns, Study Period 1, Internal

Census date:Thursday, 24 Mar 2022
Study Period Dates:Monday, 21 Feb 2022 to Friday, 17 Jun 2022
Coordinator(s):
DR Kenny Leong
DR Shou-Han Zhou
Lecturer(s):
DR Yang Du
Workload expectations:The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
  • 39 Hours - Lectures (didactic or interactive)
  • 13 Hours - Tutorials
  • 12 Hours - Practicals

JCU Singapore, Study Period 51, Internal

Not expected to be available after this year.

Census date:Thursday, 07 Apr 2022
Study Period Dates:Monday, 14 Mar 2022 to Friday, 17 Jun 2022
Coordinator(s):
DR Shou-Han Zhou
Lecturer(s):
MR Power Famili
Workload expectations:The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
  • 39 Hours - Lectures (didactic or interactive)
  • 13 Hours - Tutorials
  • 12 Hours - Practicals

JCU Singapore, Study Period 53, Internal

Not expected to be available after this year.

Census date:Thursday, 01 Dec 2022
Study Period Dates:Monday, 07 Nov 2022 to Friday, 17 Feb 2023
Coordinator(s):
DR Kenny Leong
Lecturer(s):
DR Jenny Tran
Workload expectations:The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
  • 39 Hours - Lectures (didactic or interactive)
  • 13 Hours - Tutorials
  • 12 Hours - Practicals

Townsville, Study Period 1, Internal

Census date:Thursday, 24 Mar 2022
Study Period Dates:Monday, 21 Feb 2022 to Friday, 17 Jun 2022
Coordinator(s):
DR Shou-Han Zhou
Lecturer(s):
DR Shou-Han Zhou
Workload expectations:The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
  • 39 Hours - Lectures (didactic or interactive)
  • 13 Hours - Tutorials
  • 12 Hours - Practicals