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Virtapiirit ja verkot (A0220), 5 op
Basic information
| Course name: | Virtapiirit ja verkot Circuits and Systems |
| Course Winha code: | A0220 |
| Kurre acronym: | virtapiirit |
| Credits: | 5 |
| Type and level of course: | Professional studies |
| Year of study, semester or study period: | 1.year |
| Implementation: | 3.period, 4.period |
| Semester: | 0607 |
| Language of tuition: | Suomi |
| Teacher: | Kai Virta |
| Final assessment: | Grading scale (0-5) |
Descriptions
Prerequisites
Mathematics basic course A
Course contents (core content level)
Basics of DC ? theory: charge, current, voltage, resistance, Ohm?s law, Kirchoff?s laws, equivalent connections for resistors and electrical power.
Basics of AC ? theory: frequency, angular frequency, sine ? formed voltage/current, capacitance, inductance, impedance, complex power, layering, loop / junction methods, Thevenin?s method, pointer calculations.
Course contents (additional)
Norton?s method, filters, resonance
Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)
Student understands the basic principles of AC- and DC ? circuit operations and analysis. The student is able to use the most common methods in order to analyze circuits as well as apply common dimensioning methods for choosing components for circuits. The student is able also to perform pointer calculations.
Core content level learning outcomes (skills)
Student is able to use an oscilloscope, a multimeter and a signal generator. In addition, the student is able to do basic error estimations. Building simple circuits as well as the use of IT ? tools in circuit design is a practice. The student is introduced to laboratory work and safety standards.
Recommended reading
Pertti Tarkka, Kari Määttänen, Lauri Hietalahti : Piirianalyysi 1, EDITA, Helsinki 2002, ISBN 951-37-3737-3
Pertti Tarkka, Lauri Hietalahti : Piirianalyysi 2, EDITA, Helsinki 2004, ISBN 951-37-3926-0
Teaching and learning strategies
Classroom teaching: 49 h
Laboratory exercises: 14 h
Project: 10 h
Exam: 2h
Student individual workload (student workload analysis carried out 5/05): 134 h
Total:
Follow-up of the student workload analysis performed: -
Teaching methods and student workload
Assessment weighting and grading
Personal project, homework, laboratory exercises and 2 exams. In order to pass the course the student has to perform all laboratory exercises and the exams. The personal project can compensate portions of the exams.
Related competences of the degree programme
Process automation
Production automation
Automation and process electrification
Theoretical basis and mathematical and science skills