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Course Syllabus Form
1. Course code:
EENG100 (4)
2. Course title:
Circuit Theory I
3. College: Engineering
4. Department: Electrical and Electronics Engineering
5. Program: BSc.
6. Course credits: 3-2-3
7. Course NQF Level: 6
8. NQF Credits: 13
9. Prerequisite: MATHS 101
10. Lectures Timing & Location: MW: 09:30 – 10:45
W: 13:00 – 14:50
Room: S40-2084
Room: S40-1089 (LAB)
11. Course web page: None
12. Course Instructor: Pr. Khaled Zehar
13. Office Hours and Location: MW: 11:00 – 11:50
Office: S40-2094
14. Course Coordinator: Mr. Abdulla Mahdi
15. Academic year: 2023/2024
16. Semester:
First
✓
Second
Summer
17. Textbook(s):
“Fundamentals of Electric circuits” by C. K. Alexander and M. N. O. Sadiku, International
Edition , McGraw Hill Company, 2013, Fifth Edition.
18. References:
Elementary Linear Circuit Analysis by L. S. Bobrow
19. Other learning resources used (e.g. e-Learning, field visits, periodicals, software, etc.):
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20. Course description (as published):
Circuit elements, Lumped circuits Kirchhoff’s laws. Network theorems. Sinusoidal steadystate analysis, single phase and 3-phase. Balanced and unbalanced networks. Coupled
networks, series and parallel magnetic circuits.
21. Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOs):
CILOs
1. Calculate the basic quantities of
electricity:
Charge,
Current,
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Voltage, Power, Energy, and
Resistance.
2. Analyze simple electric circuits
using the basic laws of electricity:
Ohm's Law, Kirchhoff's Laws
(KVL & KCL).
3. Apply Mesh & Nodal Analyses to
solve electric circuits.
4. Apply
circuit
Theorems:
Superposition,
Thevenin's,
Norton's, Maximum Power, to
solve electric circuits.
5. Calculate
the
capacitance,
inductance and stored energy
6. Apply phasors to solve AC circuits.
7. Calculate Power in AC circuits:
Complex, Apparent, Real &
Reactive Powers and Power Factor.
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22. Course assessment:
Assessment Type
Details/ Explanation
of Assessment in
relation to CILOs
Quizzes
CILO 1 - CILO 6
Test-1
CILO 1 - CILO 3
Test-2
CILO 4 - CILO 6
Laboratory/Practical
CILO 2 - CILO 6
Homework
CILO 1 - CILO 6
Assignments
Projects/Case
None
Studies
Final Examination
CILO 1 - CILO 7
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Tue. May 14 at 3pm
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23. Description of Topics Covered
Topic Title
Description
(e.g. chapter/experiment
title)
Chapter 1
Basic Concepts
Chapter 2, Lab1&2
Basic Laws
Chapter 3, Lab3
Methods of Analysis
Chapter 4, Lab4
Circuit Theorems
Chapter 6
Capacitors and Inductors
Chapter 9, lab5
Sinusoids and Phasors
Chapter 10
Sinusoidal Steady State Analyses
Chapter 11
AC Power
24. Weekly Schedule
Week
Date
Topics covered
CILOs
Teaching Method
Assessment
1
On Site
Lecturing
Q1
T1
Final
2
On Site
Lecturing
3
On Site Lecturing
Q3
T1
Final
4
On Site Lecturing
Q4
T2
Chapter-1: Basic Concepts
• Charge and Current
1
Feb.11-15
• Voltage & Resistance
• Power and Energy
Circuit Elements
Chapter-2: Basic Laws
• Ohm's Law
• Kirchhoff's Voltage and
Current Laws
2-3
Feb.18-Feb 29
• Series Circuits and Voltage
Divider Rule
Q2
T1
Final
• Parallel Circuits and Current
Divider Rule
• Wye-Delta Transformations
Chapter-3: Methods of Analysis
• Nodal Analysis
• Nodal Analysis with Voltage
4-5
Mar. 3-14
Sources
• Mesh Analysis
• Mesh Analysis with Current
Sources
6-7
Mar. 17-28
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Chapter-4: Circuit Theorems
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• Superposition
Final
• Source Transformation
• Thevenin's Theorem
• Norton's Theorem
• Maximum Power Transfer
8
Mar 31-Apr. 4
Mid-Semester Break
Chapter-6: Capacitors and
Inductors
9
Apr. 7-11
• Definitions
T2
Final
5
On Site Lecturing
6
On Site
Lecturing
Q5
T2
Final
6
On Site Lecturing
Final
7
On Site Lecturing
Final
• Series & Parallel Capacitors
• Series & Parallel Inductors
Chapter-9: Sinusoids &
Phasors
• Definitions
• Average & RMS Values
• Phasor Relationships for
10-12
Apr.14-May 2
Circuit Elements
• Impedances and Admittances
• Kirchhoff's Laws in the
Frequency Domain
• Impedances Combinations
Chapter-10: Sinusoidal Steady
State Analyses
13-14
May 5-16
• Methods of Analyses
• Circuit Theorems
Chapter-11: AC power
• Instantaneous and Average
Power
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May 19-23
• Apparent Power and
Power
Factor
• Complex Power, Real
Power & Reactive Power
25. Homework Assignments
HW
Chapter & Problem Number
HW1
Chapter-1: 1.7, 1.9, 1.12, 1.20, 1.31.
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HW2
Chapter-2: 2.18, 2.25, 2.36, 2.45, 2.56.
HW3
Chapter-3: 3.16, 3.26, 3.49, 3.51, 3.52.
HW4
Chapter-4: 4.18, 4.44(a), 4.51(a), 4.68, 4.70.
HW5
Chapter-6: 6.6, 6.28, 6.32, 6.46, 6.54.
HW6
Chapter-9: 9.41, 9.44, 9.55, 9.61, 9.63.
HW7
Chapter-10: 10.3, 10.11, 10.26, 10.46, 10.63.
Note: Homework should be done one week after the end of the corresponding chapter.
Academic Integrity Statement
Honesty and integrity are integral components of the academic process. Students are
expected to be honest and ethical at all times in their pursuit of academic goals in
accordance with the Regulations of Professional Conduct Violations for University of
Bahrain Students, the UOB Plagiarism Policy and the UOB Guide to Students Rights
and Duties. Any breach of academic integrity will be dealt according to the University
Regulations for Professional Conduct Violations.
Prepared by: Mr. Abdulla Mahdi
Date: 09/02/2024
Note:
Students who could not attend any of the tests with VALID EXCUSES will have their marks of
that test counted with the final exam.
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