EV 101

ELECTRICAL
SemesterPRINCIPLES
May Aug 2016

Lecture (Tue : 02.00 p.m 03.30 p.m)

Lecture (Fri : 09.30 a.m 11.00 a.m)
Lecturer : Mr. Premkumar Chandrashegaran ;
Premkumar@ucsiuniversity.edu.my

Agenda

Time-Table of Lecture &

Tutorial
Lecture:
Tue
Fri

2.00 3.30 pm (Audi)

9.30 11.00 am (Audi)

Attendance for lecture

and tutorial is
compulsory
(will be barred if
attendance rate <
80%)

Course Outline
Topics

Covered.

Introduction
Power

to Electric Circuit

Supply (AC and DC)

Electrical

Machines

Electrical

Distribution and

Wiring
M&E

Services

Course Objectives & Learning

Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students
should be able to:
CLO1:

Identify the basic concepts and laws of

electric circuit.
CLO2:

Solve simple calculation on electrical

power load requirement for AC & DC.
CLO3:

Describe types of electrical machines

and carrying out simple calculation.
CLO4:

Describe the electrical wiring for

building electrical system.
CLO5:

Describe the mechanical and electrical

services.

Assessment Method

Assessment Type

Percentage

Mid-Term

25%

Assignment

25%

Final Exam

50%

Textbook:

Charles K. Sadiku,
Matthew N.O. Sadiku, 2012.
Fundamentals of Electric Circuits,
McGraw Hill, 5th Ed.

Rules for Assessments

Late attendees ( > 30 min), will not be allowed into the room/hall.

Pencils are NOT permitted to answer assessment questions.

ONLY INK PENs (blue / black) are allowed to be used.

Read all instructions clearly and answer only the required number
of questions (Any extra question(s) answered will not be
entertained).

Please write the solution of exam questions in sequence (marks

will be deducted if not in sequence).

Write your answers clearly but concisely. (I cannot award you

marks for something that I cannot read!)

No plagiarism of any manner will be tolerated. There will be a direct

ZERO mark (No appealing) + Warning letter.

Final is based on 50% ruling. If you get less than 50% in final
examination, you will be required to sit for supplementary paper

Less than 20% in internal marks may be barred

NO REPLACAMENT of exam except hospitalization

Absence from
NO REPLACAMENT of exam except hospitalization
Assessments

MCs from private clinics/parents will not be

accepted. Only MCs from government hospitals/clinics
will be accepted, provided there is a Government Stamp
and signature of doctor

For Final Examination, if you are absent and need a

replacement, both you and the doctor need to fill up forms
together with the MC criteria specified above to be granted a
replacement.

Teaching Plan
Topics

of study on a day by day basis.

Come prepared for classes and
tutorials.
Take note of tentative schedule for
assessments.
Every lecture will end 15 20 mins
before for any Q&A

Questions outside of
class (Consultation
Hour)
Refer consultation hour given,
send me an email or fix
appointment in class before
coming and seeing me during
this time.
Students

coming to see me
outside these stipulated time
will not be entertained

Class Policy
Be

punctual to class.

Late

attendance (>30 minutes) will not be tolerated unless with a

valid reason.

Participate

in class discussion. It is not a one-way learning as in

school.
Pay

attention when the lecturer is talking in front.

No

hand phone during class.

Be

HONEST and do not sign for your friend(s) attendance.

Will

be barred from final exam if the attendance for lecture

& tutorial less than 80% attendance (AUTO BARRING BY IIS).

Attendance

in tutorial sessions are COMPULSORY. This will also

be captured by IIS!

MCs

to be submitted to lecturer within 5 days from date of

absence.

No

replacement for assessments unless hospitalization

50%

ruling for final exam.

Learning Management System

(LMS)
Access Code (LXRQ-MKXR)
Download

notes, assignments and

other materials.

Check

regularly for notices of time or

class change and announcements of
important datelines.

Back to Basics
Basic

Resistance, Voltage and

Current formula
Definition of Voltage, Current and
Resistance and Conductance
AC and DC circuits, whats the
difference

Assignment

Carries 25% of assessment.

There will be regular quizzes, either pop

quiz or planned quiz, compile all quiz
answers for submission of assignments.
Quiz marks will be approximately 10%

One Assignment question will be given

after mid term (15%)

Class participation, answering questions,

and presentation of solution (Bonus%)

Announcement
Dear Students, Please take note of the important information
below.
Meeting for Accreditation Briefing
Session 1: 9 May 2016, 330pm to 5pm, Function room 1 and 2
Session 2: 10 May 2016, 330pm to 5pm, Function room 1 & 2
Students are compulsorily required to attend EITHER ONE of
the sessions. Attendance will be taken.

THANK
YOU
Prepared by:
Premkumar
Chandrashegaran
premkumar@ucsiuniver