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Program of Control and Automation Technology

KKO101

DIRECT CURRENT CIRCUIT ANALYSIS

Course Code
KKO101
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 1
ECTS
5
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Explains current, voltage and resistance relationships in a simple electrical circuit.
  2. Recognises direct current and voltage sources and converts them to each other.
  3. Ohm's law, comprehend Kirchhoff's laws.
  4. Calculates current and voltage in capacitor and coil.
  5. Uses direct current analysis methods and circuit theorems for circuits containing only resistors.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionTo be able to comprehend the basic concepts of electrical science and direct current applications. To be able to apply basic circuit solution methods.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Principles of Electric Current
2nd Week Fundamentals of Electric Current Direct Current Circuit Solutions
3rd Week Direct Current Circuit Solutions Kirshof Laws
4th Week Kirshof Laws
5th Week Direct Current Capacitor and Coil
6th Week Capacitor and Coil in Direct Current
7th Week Circuit Analysis with Peripheral Currents Method
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Circuit Analysis with Peripheral Currents Method,Circuit Analysis with Nodal Voltages Method
10th Week Circuit Analysis with Node Voltages Method
11th Week Circuit Analysis with Thevenin Method
12th Week Circuit Analysis with Norton Method
13th Week Circuit Analysis with Superposition Method
14th Week Maximum Power Transfer Theorem,Energy and Power Calculation
Recommended or Required Reading- Alexander Sadiku, "Fundamentals of Electric Circuits", McGraw Hill
- Nilsson Riedel, "Electric Circuits", Pearson Education
- Floyd, "Principles of Electric Circuits", Merril Publishing and Instruction
- Akar F., Yağımlı M., "Doğru Akım Devreleri ve Problem Çözümleri", Beta Yayıncılık

***If you need academic adaptation due to your disability, please contact the course instructor.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
  • Experiment
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 14 2 28
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 7 4 28
Laboratory (including preparation) 7 3 21
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework
Total Work Load149
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.96
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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