Direct Current Circuit Analysis

Course objective

Understanding the basic concepts of electrical circuits, learning the steady-state solution methods of direct current circuits.

Learning outcomes

1. LO-1Will learn the basic concepts of electricity.
2. LO-2Will be able to comprehend the change of current and voltage values in Series and Parallel Circuits.
3. LO-3Will be able to distinguish circuit solution methods.

Course content

Basic concepts, electrical energy, work and power concepts, kirchhoff´s laws, superposition, thevenin and norton theorems, first-order circuit solutions.

Weekly topics

Sources and materials

Lecture notes

[1] Charles K.Alexander, Matthew N.O. Sadiku ,Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
[2] Mustafa Yağımlı, Dr. Feyzi Akar, Doğru Akım Devreleri & Problem Çözümleri, Beta Basım Yayım, 2010.

[3] Prof. Dr. Uğur Arifoğlu, Doğru akım Devreleri Cilt I, Alfa Yayınevi, 2000.

Other sources

Lecture Notes of the Instructor

Documents

It will be shared during the term.

Assignments

It will be shared during the term.

Exams

It will be shared during the term.

Assessment

• Arasınav 1 %30
• Dönem Sonu Sınavı %70

Relation to programme outcomes

1. PO-1Designs, assembles, tests, and operates analog and digital electronic circuits.
2. PO-2Develops hardware- and software-based systems using computer programming and microcontroller applications.
3. PO-3Designs, analyzes, and implements industrial automation, robotics, and control systems.
4. PO-4Identifies hydraulic, pneumatic, and electromechanical systems; installs and implements their circuits.
5. PO-5Works individually or as a team member with awareness of occupational health and safety, quality, environmental, and ethical responsibilities; prepares technical reports, develops projects, communicates effectively in written and oral form, and demonstrates foreign language proficiency required for the profession.
6. PO-6Applies fundamental technical and engineering sciences in the analysis of mechatronic systems; performs physics- and mathematics-based calculations.
7. PO-7Utilizes knowledge of materials and manufacturing techniques in the design and production of mechatronic systems; operates machine tools and applies flexible manufacturing techniques within Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) processes.
8. PO-8Identifies mechatronic systems and explains the interaction between their components.
9. PO-9Identifies, uses, and applies sensor technologies and measurement techniques.
10. PO-10Prepares technical drawings in accordance with engineering drawing standards; performs design and simulation using professional software required in the field.

ECTS workload