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Last Updated: September 23 2014

EE 101: Introduction to Electrical Engineering

Textbook (required): Practical Electronics for Inventors, Third Edition by Paul Scherz and Simon Monk, ISBN 0071771336 / 9780071771337, errata found on publisher's website here

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Lectures:

Tue 11am - 12:15pm in MSEC 101

Labs:

Thu. and Fri. 2pm-5pm in WorkC 116

Course Description:

This course is intended to famerialize you with basic concepts of analog and digital electronics, binary systems, computer simulations and circuit construction. Lectures and each section of the lab will meet once a week. Concepts learned in the lecture will be applied in the lab to help enfoce what you have learned.

Attendance is very important as well as class participation. You are encouraged to ask questions during the lecture. If you have a question, then most likely 4 or 5 other students have the same question but are afraid to ask it.


Grading (MUST PASS BOTH COMPONENTS INDIVIDUALLY TO PASS THE ENTIRE CLASS):

  • Course Component (50%)
    • Homeworks : 30%
    • 3 Midterms: 15% each
    • Final: 25%
  • Lab Component (50%)

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