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Sep 20, 2026
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EECT 121 - Electronics Circuit Analysis
PREREQUISITES: EECT 111 - Introduction to Circuit Analysis or (EECT 113 - Introduction to DC Circuit Analysis and EECT 114 - Introduction to AC Circuit Analysis)
PROGRAM: Electronics and Computer Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 4
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 3
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall, 2020
Capacitors, inductors, RC and RL switching circuits, transformers, rectifiers, linear voltage regulators, dependent sources, operational amplifiers, and BJT and MOSFET based small signal amplifiers are studied. Circuit fundamentals such as Ohms Law, Kirchhoff’s laws and Thevenin’s theorem are used to analyze and design circuits. Computer simulation is used.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be expected to:- Explain the characteristics of capacitors, inductors, rectifier diodes, Zener diodes, IC voltage regulators, bipolar junction transistors (BJT’s), field effect transistors (FET’s), and general- purpose op amps.
- Apply the principles of circuit analysis to the following major electronic circuits: power supplies, op-amps, BJT and FET biasing, amplifiers, wave shape generators, RC and RL circuits, and transformer circuits.
- Simulate the above circuits and compare actual data and simulated data.
- Construct electronic circuits according to a given schematic and make electrical measurements using digital multimeters, signal generators, and oscilloscopes.
- Analyze and design basic linear and/or switching power supplies.
- Illustrate the role of mathematical models in electronics problem solving.
- Interpret the data of laboratory experiments.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include - - Capacitors
- Switching circuits
- Inductors
- Transformers
- Diodes and Rectifiers
- Linear regulators
- Op amps and comparators
- Linear and switching power supplies
- Computer simulation
- Schematic entry & PCB layout
- Ohm’s and Kirchhoff’s laws
- Prototype construction and soldering
- BJT and FET small signal amplifiers
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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