TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Associate Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Instructor Bircan Demiral
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Gain an ability to solve circuit problems in switching converters. 2) Gain an ability to select an switching element based on system requirements (voltage switching frequency and current). 3) Will be able to model of power converters and calculation the relation between input/output voltages. 4) Gain an ability to use power electronic in motor control. 5) Gain an ability to design and implementation a low voltage power electronic circuit.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	No
COURSE DEFINITION	Linear and switching power supplies, Modeling of power converters, Resonant converters and inverters, Soft and hard switching techniques, Control of power converters, Voltage and current mode control, Power factor correction, , Multi-level converters, Snubber circuits, Uninterruptible power supplies
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Introduction to power electronics 2nd Week Power Semiconductor and switching elements, Power Computations 3rd Week AC to DC Converters(Full-Wave and Three-Phase Rectifiers) 4th Week AC to DC Converters (Half and full controller) 5th Week AC Voltage Controllers: AC to AC Converters 6th Week DC-DC Converters. (Buck, boost, cuk) 7th Week DC-DC Converters. (Buck, boost, cuk) 8th Week Midterm 9th Week DC Power Supplies 10th Week DC to -AC Converters 11th Week DC to AC Converters 12th Week DC, AC motors and speed control of these motors 13th Week Resonant Converters 14th Week Drive and Snubber Circuits
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Power Electronics; Circuits, Devices and Applications (third Edition), Muhammad H. Rashid, Prentice Hall.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Presentation,Questions/Answers,Project,Discussion
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 30 Project 1 20 Total(%) 50 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 1 1 Preparation for Quiz Individual or group work 1 10 10 Preparation for Final exam 1 25 25 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 25 25 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 1 1 Homework Project 1 40 40 Total Workload 144 Total Workload / 30 4,8 ECTS Credits of the Course 5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No