ECE 2260 - Fundamentals of Electric Circuits

ECE 2260 - Fundamentals of Electric Circuits

Course Info Study Guides Homework Exams Communications Assignments Labs Matlab Matlab Practice Exams

Instructor
Dr. Neil Cotter
Email: necotter@ece.utah.edu
Office: MEB 3104

Class Room and Lecture Times

TA Contact Information

CLEAR Center Instructors and Calendar for scheduling oral presentation rehearsals

Course Info | (pdf)

Syllabus | (pdf)

Course Procedure | (pdf) (grading, notebooks, reports, etc.)

Editing Marks (pdf)

Fourier series website

Learning Objectives/Study Guides

Homework

HW errata (pdf)
HW 1 (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 (pdf) 2 (pdf) 3 (pdf) 4 (pdf) 5 (pdf)
HW 2 (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 and 2 (pdf) 3 (pdf) 4 and 5 (pdf)
HW 3 (pdf)
- partial answers (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 (pdf) 2 (pdf) 3 (pdf) 4 (pdf) 5 (pdf)
HW 4 (pdf)
- partial answers (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 (pdf) 2 3 (pdf) 4 5 (pdf)
HW 5 (pdf)
- partial answers (pdf)
- solution: prob 1a 1b 1c 1d 2 3a 3b 3c 3d 4 5
HW 6 (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 2, 3 4, 5
HW 7 (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 2 3 4, 5
HW 8 (pdf)
- HW 8 old (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 2, 3 4, 5
HW 9 (pdf)
- solution: prob 1, 2 3, 4, 5
HW 10 (pdf)
- solution: prob 1, 2 3, 4, 5

Exams

Exam 1 (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 (pdf) 2 (pdf) 3 (pdf)
Exam 2 (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 (pdf) 2 (pdf) 3 (pdf)
Exam 3 (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 (pdf) 2 (pdf) 3 (pdf)
Exam 4 (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 (pdf) 2 (pdf) 3 (pdf)
Final Exam (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 (pdf) 2 (pdf) 3 (pdf) 4 (pdf)

Communications Assignments

CLEAR Center:

CLEAR Center Mission Information (pdf)

Clear Center Instructors

Writing Assignments:

CLEAR: Writing Conclusions (pdf)

Writing a Conclusion (pdf)

Writing Lab 1 Conclusion (pdf)

Conclusion Peer Review Sheet (pdf)

Editing Marks (pdf)

Writing Center Help:

Location: floor of Marriott Library.

Phone # to make reservations: 587-9122

Oral Presentation:

Instructions for Lab Presentation Rehearsals (pdf)

Lab Presentations Handout (pdf)

Questions to Ask (pdf) when preparing for oral presentation

Check List for Oral Presentations (pdf)

Oral presentation order (handed out in class only)

Oral presentation check list

Oral presentation critique forms

Lab Oral presentations (pdf)

Labs

Rules for lab notebooks
Instructions for writing lab reports:
- ECE 4900/4910 website: IEEE Format
- CLEAR: Mission (pdf)
- IEEE Pub on Conference Paper Format (Word) | (pdf)
- CLEAR: Inverted pyramid style (pdf)
- CLEAR: Outlining (pdf)
- CLEAR: Headings (pdf)
- CLEAR: Writing Abstracts (pdf)
- CLEAR: Writing Introductions (pdf)
- CLEAR: Grammar (pdf)
- CLEAR: Equations (pdf)
- IEEE Tables and Figures (pdf)
- CLEAR: Writing Conclusions (pdf)
- CLEAR: References (Word) | (pdf)
Files with drawings of electronic components:
- Word file (use crop to hide extra parts)
- Appleworks file
A make-believe example of a lab and report:
- Pseudo Lab (pdf)
- Pseudo Lab Report (pdf)
- polyfit_diode.m
- fminsearch_diode.m
- tot_sq_err.m
Course labs:
Lab 1 | (pdf)
- Lab 1 Reports pts (pdf)
- Lab 1 Notebook pts (pdf)
Lab 2 | (pdf)
- Lab 2 Report pts (pdf)
- Lab 2 Notebook pts (pdf)
Lab 3 | (pdf)
- Lab 3 Report pts (pdf)
- Lab 3 Notebook pts (pdf)

Matlab

Matlab Intro
Saving scope data on a PC
Reading scope data into Matlab
MathWorks (Type 'tutorial' in search box)

Matlab

Labview for waveform capture (pdf)

Practice Exams/Solutions

Practice Exam 1 | (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 | (pdf) prob 2 | (pdf) prob 3 | (pdf)
Practice Exam 2 | (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 | (pdf) prob 2 | (pdf) prob 3 | (pdf)
Practice Exam 3 | (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 | (pdf) prob 2 | (pdf) prob 3 | (pdf)
Practice Exam 4 | (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 | (pdf) prob 2 | (pdf) prob 3 | (pdf)
Practice Final Exam | (pdf)
- solution: prob 1 | (pdf) prob 2 | (pdf) prob 3 | (pdf) prob 4 | (pdf)