program self-study report - Lamar University Electrical Engineering

Topics (One lab each week):• Diode Characteristics• Diode Applications• BJT Characteristics• BJT Amplifiers• JFET Characteristics• Op-Amp Characteristics• Op-Amp Applications -I• Op-Amp Applications -II• JFET Amplifiers• 555 Timer ApplicationsStructure: 180-minute lab per week. One-hour practice test and a two-hour practice final. Lab reportassignment each week. Reports include pre-lab assignment, objectives, methods, equipment list, and thelab results (sometimes in the form of tables and graphs created by Excel), solutions to lab assignmentsand conclusion.Policy: Lab reports are due next week same day after it has been assigned. Late reports, if accepted, aresubject to 20% Penalty. You are encouraged to work together on lab assignments; however it should beyour work that is submitted. It is your responsibility to know all exam dates and arrival times for theexam. No make-up exams will be given in this class except for written medical excuse and no extra timewill be given for late students. No exam is given if you are 30 minutes late. Even if you are late in theexam, you must turn in at the due time. Punctual attendance is expected of all students. A roll will betaken at each lab meeting. This consists of signing your name on the attendance record for that date.Unexcused absences will result in the assessment of a penalty affecting the student's grade.Contribution to professional component:Math and basic science 0.0 (units)Engineering Topics 1.0 (units)Does this course contain significant design experience? YesPrepared by: Dr. Selahattin Sayil May 2006EE Program Self-Study Report-2006 62