EET 1501L - Circuit Theory 1 Lab
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 40817,
Credit hours: 1
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Jason Zapka
Email: jazapka@ysu.edu
Course Description
1501L. Circuit Theory 1 Lab. Use of electrical components to construct circuits and use of electrical instrumentation including meters and oscilloscopes to analyze DC resistive series/parallel networks and basic RC & RL transient circuits. Computer circuit analysis with PSPICE. Three hours per week. Concurrent with EET 1501. 1 s.h.
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
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The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Day | Date | Reading(s) | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
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| Tue | 8/25 | Lab Safety | ||
| Tue | 9/1 | Chapter 1 & Chapter 2 | Voltage Current and Resistance | Due 9/1 at 5pm: Lab #1 Voltage And Resistance |
| Tue | 9/8 | Chaptrer 3 & Chapter 4 | Ohm’s Law & Power | Due 9/8 at 5:59pm: Lab #2 Current, Voltage, Power |
| Tue | 9/15 | Chapter 5 | Series Circuits | Due 9/15 at 11:59pm: Lab #3 Series Circuit |
| Tue | 9/22 | Chapter 5 & Chapter 6 | Voltage Divider & Parallel Circuits | Due 9/22 at 11:59pm: Lab #4 Parallel Circuits |
| Tue | 9/29 | Chapter 7 | Series - Parallel Circuits | |
| Tue | 10/6 | Chapter 7 | Applications of Series - Parallel Circuits | Due 10/6 at 11:59pm: Lab #5 Series & Parallel |
| Tue | 10/13 | Chapter 8 | Superposition | Due 10/13 at 11:59pm: Lab# 6 Applications of Series-Parallel Lab #7 Superposition |
| Tue | 10/20 | Chapter 8 | Norton & Thevenin | Due 10/20 at 11:59pm: Lab #8 Thevenin & Norton |
| Tue | 10/27 | Chapter 9 | Branch, Node & Loop | |
| Tue | 11/3 | Chapter 9 | Branch, Node & Loop | |
| Tue | 11/10 | Chapter 10 | Magnetic Devices | Due 11/10 at 11:59pm: Lab #9 Loop/Node |
| Tue | 11/17 | Chapter 12 & Chapter 13 | Capacitors and Inductors | Due 11/17 at 11:59pm: Lab #10 Relays |
| Tue | 11/24 | Open Lab - Make up | Due 11/24 at 11:59pm: Lab 11 Capacitor & Inductor |
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| Tue | 12/1 | Open Lab - Make up |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.