EE 126 Electric Circuits I

A basic course in direct current circuit theory. Concepts of charge, current and voltage; Ohm’s Law, Kirchoff’s Laws; analysis of series, parallel, and combination circuits; mesh and nodal analysis; Superposition, Thevenin’s and Norton’s theorems; maximum power transfer theorem; electric fields and capacitance; magnetic fields and inductance; analysis of R-C and R-L switching networks. The laboratory is coordinated with, and supports, the theory course. Cross listed with EG 275 and IS 126. Corequisite: SC 134. Contact Hours: (3,2)

Credits

4