BSDCH ZC112 Electrical Sciences Handout 2-2019
BSDCH ZC112 Electrical Sciences Handout 2-2019
BSDCH ZC112 Electrical Sciences Handout 2-2019
Credit Units 3
Course Author
Version No 1.1
Date 21/12/2018
Course Objectives
A basic understanding of the working of Electrical and Electronic circuits and instruments is essential
for all Engineers and scientists. This course is designed to give the students of all branches a
preliminary exposure to this field.
No Course Objective
Text Book(s)
T1 Text Book:
“Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering” by Leonard S. Bobrow and Navneet Gupta,
Oxford University Press, 2013 (First Edition, Asian Edition, 2013)
Reference Books
R3 “The Art of Electronics” by Horowitz and Hill, 2nd Edition, Cambridge University Press,
1995
Voltmeters, Ammeter,
Ohmmeter , Wattmeter
15.1-15.3
Electrical Machines
Principles and Applications of Semiconductors, doping, 6.1-6.3
Semiconductor Diodes Diodes,
Learning Outcomes:
No Learning Outcomes
LO2 A basic understanding of the working of Electrical and Electronic circuits and
instruments
5-6 Time domain Circuit Analysis Second order circuits, Effect of damping 3.5,3.6
7-8 Analysis of AC circuits Impedance and admittance, Series and 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
Parallel LCR circuits
14-16 Transistor Amplifiers Biasing the BJT, small signal model, h- 9.1
parameters
Evaluation Scheme
Important Information
Syllabus for Mid-Semester Test (Closed Book): Topics in Contact Sessions 1-8
Syllabus for Comprehensive Exam (Open Book): All topics given in plan of study
General Guidelines:
1. It shall be the responsibility of the individual student to be regular in maintaining the
self-study schedule as given in the course handout, attend the lectures, and take all the
prescribed evaluation components such as Assignments/Quizes, Mid-Semester Test
and Comprehensive Exam according to the evaluation scheme provided in the
handout.
2. EC-1 consists of either Assignments and / or Quizzes. Announcements regarding the
same will be made in from time to time.
3. For Closed Book tests: No books or reference material of any kind will be permitted.
Laptops/Mobiles of any kind are not allowed. Exchange of any material is not
allowed.
4. For Open Book exams: Use of prescribed textbooks and reference books, in original
(not photocopies) is permitted. Class notes/slides as reference material in filed or
bound form is permitted. However, loose sheets of paper will not be allowed. Use of
calculators is permitted in all exams. Laptops/Mobiles of any kind are not allowed.
Exchange of any material is not allowed.
5. If a student is unable to appear for the Regular Test/Exam due to genuine exigencies,
the student should follow the procedure to apply for the Make-Up Test/Exam. The
genuineness of the reason for absence in the Regular Exam shall be assessed prior to
giving permission to appear for the Make-up Exam. Make-Up Test/Exam will be
conducted only at selected exam centres on the dates to be announced later.