Circuits (C0190), 5 op

Basic information

Course name:	Circuits Circuits
Course Winha code:	C0190
Kurre acronym:	Circ
Credits:	5
Type and level of course:	Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:	1.year
Implementation:	2.period, 3.period, 4.period
Semester:	0708
Language of tuition:	English
Teacher:	Timo Leinonen
Final assessment:	Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

Course contents (core content level)

· Basic concepts of direct and alternating current circuits
· Ohm's law
· Kirchhoff's laws
· Superposition theorem
· Mesh current and node voltage methods
· Thevenin's and Norton's theorems
· Phasor notation

Course contents (additional)

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

In the unit the student acquires basic knowledge of the analysis of direct and alternating current circuits. After completing the unit the student knows the most common methods of circuit analysis and is able to select the most suitable method for each analysis problem. The student acquires adequate skills and knowledge of applying the basic methods of circuit analysis for analysing electronic circuits.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

Teaching and learning strategies

Lecture
Group work
Laboratory
Practice
Self-study
Exam

Teaching methods and student workload

Exam
Lectures and assignments
Self-study
Laboratory assignments
Workshop

Assessment weighting and grading

Related competences of the degree programme

Information Systems