ECE 205

Introduction to electric and electronic circuits

Fall 2008

 

 

 

Section

Lecture

Instructor

Office

Telephone

E-mail

A

9:00-10:20 am TR, Talbot 103

David Zhang

Everitt 330J

333-4462

jhdzhang@illinois.edu

F

2:00-3:20 pm TR, Transportation 103

Hyungsoo Choi

Everitt 330K

244-6345

hyungsoo@illinois.edu

 

 

Text                 Essentials of Electrical and Computer Engineering by D. V. Kerns, Jr. and J. D. Irwin, Prentice Hall

                        Reading assignments should be read before class.

 

Notes               ECE205/206 Supplemental Notes are available in Room 243, Everitt Lab.

 

References       Alternate reading for much of the material covered in this course can be found in numerous texts.  Some recent ones are:

•     Principles and Applications of Electrical Engineering, by G. Rizzoni

•     Basic Electric Circuit Analysis, by Johnson et al.

•     Microelectronic Circuits, by A. S. Sedra and K. C. Smith

•     Solid State Electronic Devices, by B. G. Streetman

•     Digital Microelectronics, by H. Haznedar

These books will be put on reserve in the Engineering Library.  If a subject is not clearly presented by the instructor or the text book, try another source.

 

Homework       The homework assignments are located on Mallard.

 

ECE205 Homepage:         http://courses.ece.uiuc.edu/ece205

ECE205 on Mallard:         https://mallard.cites.uiuc.edu/ECE205

 

You will use your NetID and kerberos password to access your Mallard account.  Your kerberos password is the same as you'd use to access the CCSO dialup servers.  ECE205 WebBoard can be accessed through ECE205 Homepage or through Mallard.  You will use your Active Directory password to access the WebBoard.

 

Homework assignments on Mallard are due at 7:00 p.m. on due dates.  Late homework on Mallard within one week after the due date is subject to 50% penalty.  Homework solutions will be posted in Display Case F, east corridor, lower level of Everitt Lab.  

                       

Exams              There will be two hourly exams and a final exam.  All exams will be closed book and closed notes.  Bring your photo ID and a calculator.

 

Grading            Homework                               20%

                        Mid-Semester Exams               40%

                        Final Exam                              40%

 

Lab                  All sections of ECE206 meet in 268 Everitt Lab beginning in Week 3.  The lab manual is available from Room 243, Everitt Lab.