What This Document Is
This is the official course syllabus for EGN 3373, Principles of Electrical Engineering, offered at the University of Central Florida during the Spring 2003 semester. It serves as a comprehensive guide outlining the course structure, expectations, and policies for students enrolled in the program. This syllabus details essential information regarding the course’s objectives, required materials, and how student performance will be evaluated.
Why This Document Matters
This syllabus is crucial for any student registered or considering enrollment in EGN 3373. It provides a clear understanding of the instructor’s expectations, grading criteria, and important dates throughout the semester. Reviewing this document early in the term will help students plan their studies effectively and ensure they are fully aware of the course requirements for success. It’s particularly helpful for understanding the weighting of different assignments and exams.
Topics Covered
* Foundational circuit laws and analysis techniques
* AC power systems fundamentals
* Energy storage components (capacitors and inductors)
* Circuit theorems for simplification and problem-solving
* First-order circuit response characteristics
* Sinusoidal steady-state analysis methods
* Operational amplifier concepts
* Maximum power transfer principles
What This Document Provides
* Instructor contact information and office hours
* A list of required and recommended textbooks
* A detailed breakdown of assessment components and their respective weights (homework, exams, quizzes, final exam)
* The grading scale used to determine final course grades
* A tentative course schedule outlining topics covered week-by-week
* Policies regarding attendance, late submissions, and academic integrity
* Links to relevant online resources, including the UCF WebCT site and textbook companion websites.
