Week in review
Fall 2014
ENSC 220
ELECTRIC CIRCUITS I
September 1, 2014:
Rules and regulations, bill of rights (Canadian way), whom to contact in case there is a misconduct (upward chain of command: instructor, undergraduate curriculum chair, director, student union ombudsperson)
Introduction: pre-requisites and co-requisites, topics to be covered in this course, assignments and labs, on plagiarism.
Textbooks and why are they only recommended for this course. Library reserves. Remarks regarding the old ENSC 220 notes.
ENSC 220 web site, email correspondence, caucus conference, office hours, audio-recordings of lectures.
Motivation: why should we study electric circuits and learn circuit theory?
Models vs. physical components: how good is a model?
International System (SI) of units
Circuit variables: charge, current, voltage, energy, and power.
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Fri Jul 25 19:07:07 PDT 2014.