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| Week | Lecture | Reading | Lab | Homework |
| Jan 7-11 | we 1/8 Lecture 1 - Current, Voltage, Ohm's Law | No Labs | ||
| Jan 14-18 | we 1/16 Lecture 2 - Series/Parallel, measurements. | Reading: Scherz 2.1-2.19 (2.4, 2.8 optional; 2.14 with large grain of salt); Shaum Ch 1-3. | Lab 1 - Using the Meter, Breadboard, and Soldering Iron. Build your BLIP |
Homework 1 due, Schaum Problems 1.39-1.64 |
| Jan 21-25 | we 1/23 Lecture 3 - Safety, Finish DC and start AC circuits: | Reading: Shaum Ch 4-5. | Homework 2 due, Schaum Problems 2.40 - 2.72 (even), 3.53, 3.56-3.63, 3.68-3.72 | |
| Jan 28-Feb 1 | we 1/30 Lecture 4 - Capacitors, Inductors, Euler's Identity. | Reading: Scherz 2.20-2.21, 2.22-2.24, 2.26-2.27; Shaum Ch 8-11 (up to Phasors on p. 221) | Lab 2 - More Resistor Networks and Potentiometers; Build your BLIP
Lab 3 - Measuring Capacitor Discharge with the BLIP (Lab 3 spreadsheet) |
Homework 3 due, Schaum Problems 3.75-3.79, 3.88 - 3.90, 4.33-4.40, 5.35-38, 5.58 |
| Feb 4-8 | we 2/6Lecture 5 Sinusoids as complex exponentials Phasor Notation Manifesto |
Reading: Scherz 2.35 (Fourier Series) | Homework 4 due, Schaum Problems 8.38, 8.40 (see page 154), 8.45, 8.46, 8.48, 8.53, 8.61, 8.62, 9.35, 9.36, 9.40, 9.42, 9.44, 10.49, 10.51, 10.52, 11.21, 11.28, 11.29, 11.30, 11.31, 11.33, 11.35, | |
| Feb 11-15 | we 2/13 EXAM 1: Lectures 1-4 (through Caps and Inductors), Labs 1-3, Homeworks 1-4
answers Lecture 6 Complex impedance, RC Filters |
Reading: Scherz 4.1-4.2 (Diodes) | Lab 4 - Exploring AC Waveforms (Tektronix Scope Manual) | no homework due |
| Feb 18-22 | we 2/20 Lecture 7 - More filters, decibels, non-linear components, diodes, bipolar transistors | Reading: Scherz 2.32 (Decibels), 2.30-2.30.1 (Input/Output Impedance), 2.33 - p.216 (2-port filters), 4.3.2 (biopolar transistors), | Lab 5 - RC Filters | Homework 5 due |
| Feb 25-29 | we 2/27 Lecture 8 - More diodes, more transistors, gain, buzzers, latches, photosensors | Reading: Scherz 5-5.3.4 (LEDs). | Lab 6 - Diodes and Transistors | Homework 6 due Answers |
| Mar 3-7 | we 3/5 Lecture 9 - Comparators, thermoregulation, hysteresis,operational amplifiers. | Reading: Scherz 5.4-5.7, 5.9 (photosensors). | Homework 7 due Answers |
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| Mar 10-14 SPRING RECESS |
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| Mar 17-21 | we 3/19 Lecture 10 - More operational amplifiers. | Reading: Scherz 7-7.17 (Op Amps) | Lab 7 - Comparators, Photoresistors, Thermistors, and Hysteresis | |
| Mar 24-28 | we 3/26 Lecture 11 - more op amps, digital logic, binary, hexadecimal | Reading: Scherz 12.1, 12.2, (digital) 12.6.3, 12.6.4 (flip-flops), Ch. 14, especially 14.1 (safety). | Lab 8 - Oscillators and Op Amps | Homework 8 due answers |
| Mar 31-Apr 4 | we 4/2 EXAM 2: Lectures 5-10, Labs 4-8, Homeworks 5-8. answers Lecture 12 - gates, boolean algebra, D flip flop |
Reading: Schertz 12.13.1, 12.13.2 (microprocessors and microcontrollers - overview only). | Lab 9 - Digital Circuits, Flip Flops, Counters, Base 2 and 16 | |
| Apr 7 - 11 | we 4/9 Lecture 13 - More flip flops, digital/analog interface, basic computer, MOSFETs | Reading: Schrertz 4.3.4 (MOSFETs) | Lab 10 - Carotid pulse meter using a one-shot. | Homework 9 due answers |
| Apr 14 - 18 | we 4/16 Lecture 14 - Real digital systems, communications systems, batteries. | Lab 11 - MOSFET, static and mystery circuit. | ||
| Apr 21 - 26 | Exam Period FINAL we 4/23, 4:00 - 5:50 PM Thaw Room 102 answers |
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