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MAE 40Linear Circuits

4 units · MAE · UC San Diego

Steady-state and dynamic behavior of linear, lumped-parameter electrical circuits. Kirchhoff’s laws. RLC circuits. Node and mesh analysis. Operational amplifiers. Signal acquisition and conditioning. Electric motors. Design applications in engineering.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “MATH 20D and MATH 31AH or MATH 18 or MATH 20F, and PHYS 2B.”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 3 · Fall (6 programs).

Required in (2)

  • Bioengineering (B.S.)
  • Mechanical Engineering (B.S.)
What it opens up

Courses that list MAE 40 as a prerequisite (5)