Maricopa Community Colleges  ELE115   19886-20086 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 07/22/08
ELE115 19886-20086 L+L 3 Credit(s) 5 Period(s)
Network Analysis
Computer programming used as a problem solving tool applied to electronic circuits. Network analysis, circuit theorem, inductance, capacitance, alternating current circuits, impedance matching, three phase circuits, and resonance.
Prerequisites: ELE112 and ELE181.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
ELE115   19886-20086 Network Analysis
1. Program a microcomputer to aid in the solution of circuit problems. (I, II, III, IV, V, VI)
2. Apply mesh, loop and nodal analysis to DC and AC circuits. (I)
3. Apply network theorems to the analysis of DC and AC circuits. (I, II)
4. Analyze circuits containing transformers using complex numbers, complex algebra and phasors, analyze sinusoidally-excited RL, RC, and RLC circuits. (II)
5. Analyze series-resonant circuit behavior. (III)
6. Analyze parallel-resonant circuit behavior. (III)
7. Use the computer as a computational tool in solving determinants and facilitating network analysis. (II)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
ELE115   19886-20086 Network Analysis
    I. DC Circuit Analysis
        A. Flowcharts
        B. Series/parallel DC network
        C. Ladder networks
        D. Thevenin's theorem
        E. Superposition theorem
        F. Mesh analysis
        G. Nodal analysis
      II. AC Circuit Analysis
          A. Polar-to-rectangular conversions
          B. Vector addition and subtraction
          C. Vector multiplication and division
          D. Series Circuits
          E. Parallel circuits
          F. Mesh anaysis
          G. Nodal analysis
          H. Phase relations
        III. Resonance, Power, and Nonsinusoidal Systems
            A. Series resonant circuit design
            B. Parallel resonant circuit design
            C. Double-tuned filters
            D. Total, real, reactive, and apparent power
            E. Three phase power
          IV. Frequency response
              A. Introduction
              B. Bode Plots
              C. Magnitude & phase plots
            V. Transients, LaPlace, and Filters
                A. Introduction
                B. Initial conditions
                C. F(s)-to-F(t) conversions
                D. Partial fraction expansions
              VI. Mathematical Techniques and Numerical Methods
                  A. Introduction
                  B. Determinants
                  C. Plotting given functions
                  D. Calculating the roots of a given equation
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