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CIRCUIT ANALYSIS

ECE 230
Course Description

Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws, resistive circuits, nodal and mesh analysis, superposition, equivalent circuits using Thevenin-Norton theories, op amps and op amp circuits, first-order circuits, second-order circuits, sinusoidal steady state, phasors, RMS value, complex power, power factor, mutual inductance, linear and ideal transformers, ideal filters and transfer functions.

Prerequisites

MATH 222 and (PHYSICS 202 , PHYSICS 208 , or PHYSICS 248 ), or member of Engineering Guest Students

Satisfies
Credits

4

Offered

Fall, Spring

Grade Point Average
3.35

10.98% from Historical

Completion Rate
97.83%

5.43% from Historical

A Rate
45.11%

55.86% from Historical

Class Size
184

73.45% from Historical

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