Course Catalog 2006-2007

SMG-8206 CIRCUITS AND ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS, 3 cr
Circuits and electromagnetic fields

Courses persons responsible
Saku Suuriniemi

Lecturers
Saku Suuriniemi

Implementations
Person responsible: Saku Suuriniemi
  Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Summer
Lecture - 3 h/week - - - -
Exercise - 3 h/week - - - -
Exam  
(Timetable for academic year 2006-2007)

Objectives
Basic electromagnetic field theory. The course is primarily intended as a refresher for students of international masters' programmes and covers the subject with an intensive schedule.

Content
Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Electric and magnetic fields as models of force and energy       
2. Maxwell's equations: electromagnetic induction, Ampere-Maxwell equation, interface conditions       
3. Waves, polarizations, propagation in different media, reflection and transmission       
4. Energy, power, and Poynting's theorem       

Requirements for completing the course
Written exam.

Evaluation criteria for the course

  • Grading based on the exam.

  • Used assessment scale is numeric (1-5)

    • Prerequisites
    Code Course Credits M/R
    SMG-8056 SMG-8056 Algebra for linear electric systems 2 Mandatory
    SMG-8106 SMG-8106 Multivariable electromagnetic models 3 Mandatory

    Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

    Distance learning

  • ITC utilized during the course

    • - In information distribution via homepage, newsgroups or mailing lists, e.g. current issues, timetables
    - In interaction and discussion, such as online discussions, chat

  • Estimate as a percentage of the implementation of the course

    • - Contact teaching: 45 %
    - Distance learning: 0 %
    - Proportion of a student's independent study: 55 %

    Scaling
    Methods of instructionHours
    Lectures 54
    Exercises 27

    Other scaledHours
    Exam/midterm exam 3
    Total sum 84

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    Last modified 25.04.2007
    Modified bySaku Suuriniemi