EET 111 — Electrical Circuit Analysis 1
Covers engineering prefixes, unit conversion, capacity factor, efficiency, and basic electrical quantities of power, energy, voltage, current, and resistance. Includes analysis of series, parallel, and series-parallel DC circuits using Ohm’s, Kirchhoff’s Laws, and DC circuit analysis theorems including the Superposition Theorem, Thevenin’s Theorem, and the Maximum Power Transfer Theorem. Introduces schematic reading, soldering, circuit construction, troubleshooting, circuit simulation software, and lab instrumentation including ohmmeters, voltmeters, and ammeters. Includes a 3-hour per week laboratory session. Requires a Texas Instruments TI-89 scientific graphing calculator or equivalent. Students must attend a mandatory orientation session on FIRST DAY OF CLASS.
Prerequisites: MTH 65, WR 115, IRW 115