Course: Introduction to Study of Electical Engineering

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Course title Introduction to Study of Electical Engineering
Course code KEP/USE
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional, Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Polcar Petr, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Karban Pavel, Prof. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Ledvinová Marcela, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Slobodník Karel, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Štekl Pavel, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Nazarčík Tomáš, Ing.
  • Šroubová Lenka, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Hamar Roman, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Functions and graphs for electrotechnical applications Complex algebra, equations, operations, symbolic-complex method Algebraic equations and systems solution in electrical circuits Basic principles and relations of electrical circuits Replacements in electrical circuits (the principle of equivalence) Linear electrical circuits in steady state analysis - Kirchhoff laws Symbolic-complex method in electrical circuits application Linear electrical circuits in harmonic steady state analysis Derivation and integral and their physical meaning in electrotechnical applications Electrical charge and electrical field, capacitance, energy Electrical current, electrical resistance, heat losses, conductor, current lead, resistor Magnetical field, inductance, energy. Nonstationary magnetical field, mutual inductance. Final recapitulation, exercises verification, credit.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Seminar
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 25 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
None (first semester of the bachelor studies) The course is intended to complete high school knowledge needed to study electrical engineering courses and is suitable as a supplement to compulsory subject KTE/UE.
learning outcomes
Students will learn the physical principles of electrical engineering and their applications in practice. He will get an overview of the practical implementation of basic electrical components like a resistor, capacitor and inductor. In addition, student will master the use of mathematical tools used for the analysis of electrical circuits.
teaching methods
Seminar
assessment methods
Skills demonstration during practicum
Seminar work
Recommended literature
  • Benešová, Zdeňka. Elementární příklady z teorie elektrických obvodů. 2. vyd. Plzeň : Západočeská univerzita, 2006. ISBN 80-7043-451-1.
  • Lepil, Oldřich. Fyzika pro gymnázia : Elektřina a magnetismus. Praha : Galaxie, 1993. ISBN 80-85204-20-7.
  • Lepil, Oldřich; Šedivý, Přemysl. Fyzika pro gymnázia : elektřina a magnetismus. Praha : Prometheus, 2001. ISBN 80-7196-202-3.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Electrical Engineering Study plan (Version): Commercial Electrical Engineering (16) Category: Electrical engineering, telecommunication and IT 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Winter