At the end of this course, the students; 1) Will be able to accumulate knowledge on basic subjects about electrical and electronics engineering. 2) Will be able to learn how to make research. 3) Will be able to make an effective presentation. 4) Will be able to learn about basic circuit elements. 5) Will be able to learn the circuit variables.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
Introduction to Electrical-Electronics Engineering is the orientation and vocational introduction course to new students. In addition to the written and oral presentations, performed by the students, on individually assigned survey subjects, following topics are covered in this course: Introductory information on the university, department and regulatory issues, definitions of data, information and knowledge, science and engineering, agricultural revolution, industrial revolution and their impacts on society, evolution of electricity and electronics, topics and methods of electrical and electronics engineering, latest developments, convergence and information age.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introductory information on the university, department and regulatory issues
2nd Week
Definitions of data, information, knowledge and science
3rd Week
Engineering concepts
4th Week
Agricultural revolution
5th Week
Industrial revolution and their impacts on society
6th Week
Evolution of electricity and electronics
7th Week
Topics and methods of electrical and electronics engineering
8th Week
Midterm Exam
9th Week
Introduction to electrical circuits
10th Week
Latest developments
11th Week
Convergence
12th Week
Information age
13th Week
Student presentations
14th Week
Student presentations
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
P.H. Wright, Introduction to Engineering, 3rd Ed., Wiley, 2002.