Undergraduate Professional Study in Electrical Engineering :: 2024/2025

1. semester :: specialization ::

Compulsory courses

DetailsTeachersCourseMode L+(A+L+S+C) (H)EctsCodeAvailable in Eng. language
+P:1. Tamara Tolnauer Ackermann ,prof.
P:2. Marija Krstinić
A: Marija Krstinić
A:dr.sc. Ivana Špiranec prof. visoke škole
A: Tamara Tolnauer Ackermann ,prof.		English language 130+30 (30+0+0+0) (30)3215828NO
Code WEB/ISVU 30887/215828 ECTS 3 Academic year 2024/2025
Name English language 1
Status 1st semester - Electrical Engineering (Redovni prijediplomski elektrotehnika) - obligatory course
Department
Teaching mode Lectures + exercises (auditory + laboratory + seminar + metodology + construction)
work at home 		30+30 (30+0+0+0)
30
Teachers Lectures:1. Tamara Tolnauer Ackermann ,prof.
Lectures:2. Marija Krstinić
Auditory exercises: Marija Krstinić
Auditory exercises:dr.sc. Ivana Špiranec prof. visoke škole
Auditory exercises: Tamara Tolnauer Ackermann ,prof.
Course objectives Systematization and deepening of knowledge of grammatical and linguistic structures with emphasis on structures that are characteristic of the language of the profession. Acquisition of basic competence for communication and adoption of basic professional terminology in a foreign language necessary for translating easier professional texts.
Learning outcomes:1.identify the differences in the use of past tenses and aspects in the English language. Level:6
2.choose when to use passive and active voice, and when to use definite and indefinite articles. Level:7
3.integrate phrasal verbs, idioms, and technical terminology into active vocabulary. Level:6,7
4.construct sentences using appropriate modal verbs and reported speech. Level:6,7
5.compare four types of conditional sentences. Level:6,7
6.combine words in the formation of compounds and collocations and by adding prefixes and suffixes. Level:6,7
Methods of carrying out lecturesEx cathedra teaching
Case studies
Discussion
Questions and answers
Seminar, students presentation and discussion
Homework presentation
Other
presentations
Methods of carrying out auditory exercisesGroup problem solving
Data mining and knowledge discovery on the Web
Essay writing
Discussion, brainstorming
Interactive problem solving
Workshop
Other
presentations
Course content lectures1.TENSES AND ASPECTS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE, 2h, Learning outcomes:1
2.PAST TENSES IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE, 2h, Learning outcomes:1
3.PHRASAL VERBS, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
4.PASSIVE VOICE , 2h, Learning outcomes:2
5.MODAL VERBS, 2h, Learning outcomes:4
6.COLLOCATIONS, 2h, Learning outcomes:6
7.COMPOUND WORDS, 2h, Learning outcomes:6
8.1. MID-TERM ASSESSMENT, 2h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,4,6
9.ARTICLES, 2h, Learning outcomes:2
10.PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES, 2h, Learning outcomes:6
11.CONDITIONAL SENTENCES - 0,1, 2h, Learning outcomes:5
12.CONDITIONAL SENTENCES - 2,3, 2h, Learning outcomes:5
13.REPORTED SPEECH, 2h, Learning outcomes:4
14.IDIOMATIC LANGUAGE, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
15.END-TERM ASSESSMENT, 2h, Learning outcomes:2,3,4,5,6
Course content auditory1.THE ENGINEERING PROFESSIONS, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
2.THE ELECTRICAL CURRENT AND CIRCUITS, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
3.CONDUCTORS, SEMICONDUCTORS, INSULATORS, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
4.THE STRUCTURE OF MATTER, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
5.WHAT IS ENERGY, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
6.BATTERIES, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
7.MID-TERM ASSESSMENT, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
8.UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
9.ELECTRIC CARS, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
10.MAGLEV TECHNOLOGY, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
11.SMART LIGHTING, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
12.ROBOTISATION, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
13.AUTONOMOUS GUIDED VEHICLES, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
14.NUCLEAR ENERGY, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
15.END-TERM ASSESSMENT, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
Required materialsBasic: classroom, blackboard, chalk...
Whiteboard with markers
Overhead projector
Video equipment
Exam literatureMarija Krznarić: Electricity and electronics

Vladimir Muljević: Englesko-hrvatski elektrotehnički rječnik
Štambuk, Pervan, Pilković, Roje: Rječnik elektronike
Students obligationsAttendance 70%
Knowledge evaluation during semesterRegular attendance; Mini-test; Seminar paper and presentation; Homework; Written assessment; Oral assessment
Knowledge evaluation after semesterWritten and oral exam
Student activities:
AktivnostECTS
(Classes attendance)1
(Activity in class)1
(Written exam)1
RemarkThis course can not be used for final thesis theme
ISVU equivalents:22153;46826;85612;155632;
Proposal made byTamara Tolnauer-Ackermann, 04.06.2022.
+P:1. Alemka Knapp dipl.ing.fizike, v.predavač
P:2.dr. sc. Domagoj Kuić predavač
P:3. Diana Šaponja-Milutinović dipl.ing.fiz., v.pred.
A:1. Diana Šaponja-Milutinović dipl.ing.fiz., v.pred.
A:2.dr. sc. Domagoj Kuić predavač
A:3. Alemka Knapp dipl.ing.fizike, v.predavač		Physics45+30 (30+0+0+0) (105)6184793YES
Code WEB/ISVU 30637/184793 ECTS 6 Academic year 2024/2025
Name Physics
Status 1st semester - Electrical Engineering (Redovni prijediplomski elektrotehnika) - obligatory course
Department
Teaching mode Lectures + exercises (auditory + laboratory + seminar + metodology + construction)
work at home 		45+30 (30+0+0+0)
105
Teachers Lectures:1. Alemka Knapp dipl.ing.fizike, v.predavač
Lectures:2. dr. sc. Domagoj Kuić predavač
Lectures:3. Diana Šaponja-Milutinović dipl.ing.fiz., v.pred.
Auditory exercises:1. Diana Šaponja-Milutinović dipl.ing.fiz., v.pred.
Auditory exercises:2. dr. sc. Domagoj Kuić predavač
Auditory exercises:3. Alemka Knapp dipl.ing.fizike, v.predavač
Course objectives Students will understand physical phenomena and quantities used in the study of electrical engineering described within a broader context of the basic laws of physics. (The topics studied in details in the other compulsory core modules are not included.)
Learning outcomes:1.ability to calculate simple rectilinear and circular motions and projectile motion . Level:6
2.ability to analyze kinematic quantities in curvilinear motion motion. Level:6
3.ability to calculate translational acceleration of a body acted upon by forces and simpler examples of angular acceleration. Level:6
4.ability to correlate work of forces with changes in kinetic and potential energy of a body. Level:6,7
5.ability to analyze simple motions in gravitational field (satellites). Level:6
6.ability to distinguish between classical mechanical description and special relativity . Level:6
7.ability to analyze simple harmonic oscillations without damping. Level:6
8.ability to relate Bohr's model of atom with qualitative description of electronic shells and bands. Level:6,7
9.ability to calculate simpler examples of emission/absorption of photons and photoelectric effect . Level:6
10.ability to relate the knowledge of the nucleus structure to radioactive decay. Level:6,7
Methods of carrying out lecturesEx cathedra teaching
Case studies
Demonstration
Discussion
Questions and answers
Other
Oral presentation, including communication with students; their active participation is stimulated during formulation and analysis of physical laws. Physical phenomena and laws are illustrated by familiar examples or improvised demonstrations, and by simple experiments where possible. Equations and their derivations are fully outlined on the blackboard, illustrated by sketches and diagrams as appropriate. Comprehension of the presented material is checked with a short LMS test.
Methods of carrying out auditory exercisesGroup problem solving
Discussion, brainstorming
Interactive problem solving
Other
Solving simpler problems in the topics covered by the lectures, in order to increase understanding of physical quantities and their interrelations. Calculations include numerical values which appear in technical applications. Teacher explains and illustrates the procedure, students solve the problems on the blackboard and in their notebooks.
Course content lectures1.Physical quantities and units., 2h, Learning outcomes:1,2
Polynomial derivative., 1h, Learning outcomes:1,2
2.Polynomial integration, definite integral., 1h, Learning outcomes:1,2
Rectilinear motion, free fall., 2h, Learning outcomes:1
3.Motion along curve and circle., 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2
4.Newton axioms, momentum., 3h, Learning outcomes:3
5.Work, power and energy., 3h, Learning outcomes:4
6.Rigid body rotation., 3h, Learning outcomes:2,3
7.Motion in gravitational field., 3h, Learning outcomes:5
8.Relativity of motion, inertial forces., 2h, Learning outcomes:6
The absolute and greatest speed c., 1h, Learning outcomes:6
9.Einstein special theory of relativity., 3h, Learning outcomes:6
10.Harmonic oscillations., 3h, Learning outcomes:7
11. Wave optics, photoelectric effect., 3h, Learning outcomes:8,9
12.Atomic structure, wave properties of particles., 3h, Learning outcomes:8,9
13.Electron shells., 1h, Learning outcomes:8
Semiconductors., 2h, Learning outcomes:8
14.Elementary particles, nuclear structure., 2h, Learning outcomes:10
Unstable nuclei., 1h, Learning outcomes:10
15.Radioactive decay, nuclear energy., 3h, Learning outcomes:10
Course content auditory1.Rectilinear motion., 2h, Learning outcomes:1
2.Rectilinear motion., 2h, Learning outcomes:1
3.Projectile motion., 2h, Learning outcomes:1,2
4.Circular motion., 2h, Learning outcomes:1,2
5.Newton axioms., 2h, Learning outcomes:3
6.Newton axioms., 2h, Learning outcomes:3
7.Work and power, energy., 2h, Learning outcomes:4
8.Collisions., 2h, Learning outcomes:4
9.1. partial exam, 2h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,4
10.Rigid body rotation., 2h, Learning outcomes:2,3
11.Motion in gravitational field., 2h, Learning outcomes:5
12.Special theory of relativity., 2h, Learning outcomes:6
13.Bohr model of atom., 2h, Learning outcomes:8
14.Photoelectric effect., 1h, Learning outcomes:9
Radioactivity., 1h, Learning outcomes:10
15.2. partial exam, 2h, Learning outcomes:5,6,7,8,9,10
Required materialsBasic: classroom, blackboard, chalk...
Whiteboard with markers
Overhead projector
Exam literatureBasic literature:
1. Levanat, I., Fizika za TVZ: Kinematika i dinamika, TVZ, Zagreb, 2010;
2. Knapp, A., Zbirka riješenih zadataka iz fizike, TVZ, Zagreb, 2013
Additional literature:
1. Young and Freedman, University Physics, Addison Wesley, San Francisco, 2007;
2. Kulišić, P., Mehanika i toplina, Školska knjiga, Zagreb, 2005
Students obligationsnone
Knowledge evaluation during semesterTwo partial exams, each with numerical problems and theoretical questions.
Minimum to pass each partial exam: theory 50%, problems 50%.
For attending lectures up to 10% of theory maximum added.
For solving short LMS-tests, up to 10 points are added to the final points achieved in both colloquia.
Knowledge evaluation after semesterFull exam, with numerical problems and theoretical questions.
Minimum to pass: 40% problems and 50% theory.
Student activities:
AktivnostECTS
(Written exam)3
(Oral exam)3
RemarkThis course can not be used for final thesis theme
ISVU equivalents:22239;
Proposal made byIvica Levanat, prof.v.šk, 14. 01. 2014
+A:1.dr.sc. Boris Metikoš prof. struč.stud.Kinesiology Education I0+30 (30+0+0+0) (0)1143308NO
Code WEB/ISVU 30198/143308 ECTS 1 Academic year 2024/2025
Name Kinesiology Education I
Status 1st semester - Electrical Engineering (Redovni prijediplomski elektrotehnika) - obligatory course
Department
Teaching mode Lectures + exercises (auditory + laboratory + seminar + metodology + construction)
work at home 		0+30 (30+0+0+0)
0
Teachers Auditory exercises:1. dr.sc. Boris Metikoš prof. struč.stud.
Course objectives students will raise awareness of the importance of physical education
Learning outcomes:1.Demonstrate the proper execution of the technical elements of a specific kinesiologic activity. Level:6
2.Demonstrate the proper execution of the technical elements of a specific kinesiologic activity. Level:6
3.Explain the basic terms of a specific kinesiologic activity. Level:6
4.Explain the importance of warming-up in a specific kinesiologic activity. Level:6
5.Explain the importance of stretching in a particular kinesiologic activity. Level:6
6.Express the basic rules of a specific kinesiologic activity. Level:6
7.Identify auxiliary and elementary games in the learning process of a specific kinesiologic activity. Level:6
8.Describe the technical and tactical elements of a specific kinesiologic activity. Level:6
9.Give an example of how to organize a competition. Level:6
10.Identify and understand the necessity of regular exercise for health. Level:6
11.ability to describe organization of students' sport competitions. Level:6
Methods of carrying out auditory exercisesWorkshop
Course content auditory1.Repeating technical elements of a specific kinesiologic activity, 2h, Learning outcomes:1
2.Repeating technical elements of a specific kinesiologic activity, 2h, Learning outcomes:1
3.Adopting new elements of a specific kinesiologic activity, 2h, Learning outcomes:2
4.Adopting new elements of a specific kinesiologic activity, 2h, Learning outcomes:2
5.Improving the elements of a specific kinesiologic activity, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
6.Improving the elements of a specific kinesiologic activity, 2h, Learning outcomes:3
7.Adopting a set of warm-up exercises for a specific kinesiologic activity, 2h, Learning outcomes:4
8.Adopting a set of stretching exercises for a specific kinesiologic activity, 2h, Learning outcomes:5
9.Repeating the basic rules of a specific kinesiologic activity, 2h, Learning outcomes:6
10.Using auxiliary and elementary games in the learning process of a specific kinesiologic activity, 2h, Learning outcomes:7
11.Adoption of basic technical and tactical elements of a specific kinesiologic activity, 2h, Learning outcomes:8
12.Adoption of basic technical and tactical elements of a specific kinesiologic activity, 2h, Learning outcomes:8
13.Competition and Games, 2h, Learning outcomes:9
14.Competition and Games, 2h, Learning outcomes:9
15.Training and automation of injury prevention exercises, 2h, Learning outcomes:10
Required materialsMethodological: Realized according to the elective programmes for which the students decide at the beginning of each semester: football, basketball, swimming, walking, general physical condition. Programmes are adapted to the level of technical and tactical knowledge of a certain group in the individual programme. In addition to the contents included in elective programmes, the students are obliged to climb Sljeme once in every semester and to test the knowledge of swimming in order to get an insight into the number of non swimmers. A course for non swimmers is organized. The competitions and technical-tactical preparations for competitions (football, basketball, water polo, archery and athletics).
Exam literatureBasic literature:
1. I. Belan, Aerobik, Ivo Balen, Koprivnica, 1988.
2. I. Horvat, Pravila nogometne igre, Novinsko-izdavačko propagandno poduzeće, Zagreb, 1994.
3. I. Tocigl, Taktika igre u obrani, Novinsko-izdavačko propagandno poduzeće, Zagreb, 1989.
Additional literature:
1. D. Milanović, Dopunski sadržaji sportske pripreme, Sportska tribina i Kineziološki fakultet Zagreb, Zagreb, 2002.
Students obligationsStudents are required to actively participate in exercises during 30 hours per semester, during four semesters. First semester students must go through the swimming test (non-swimmers have to attend the swimming school during the second semester). Second semester students must be present at both lectures and exercises. Students who are not required to attend because of active participation in sports are however required to attend all lectures, assist in the organization and implementation of lectures, and attend a specially devised program if permitted to do so by the sports doctor.
Knowledge evaluation during semesterRegular attendance
Knowledge evaluation after semesterThe exam is not graded but the knowledge is checked at the beginning, in the preamble, the following semester.
Student activities:
AktivnostECTS
(Classes attendance)1
RemarkThis course can not be used for final thesis theme
ISVU equivalents:22259;83784;
Proposal made byBoris Metikoš, profesor of kineziology
+P:1.mr. sc. Bojan Kovačić , viši predavač
P:2.dr. sc. Reni Banov v. pred.
P:3.dr. sc. Anđa Valent prof. struč. stud.
A:dr. sc. Reni Banov v. pred.
A:mr. sc. Bojan Kovačić , viši predavač
A:dr. sc. Anđa Valent prof. struč. stud.		Mathematics I45+45 (45+0+0+0) (120)7155992NO
Code WEB/ISVU 30325/155992 ECTS 7 Academic year 2024/2025
Name Mathematics I
Status 1st semester - Electrical Engineering (Redovni prijediplomski elektrotehnika) - obligatory course
Department
Teaching mode Lectures + exercises (auditory + laboratory + seminar + metodology + construction)
work at home 		45+45 (45+0+0+0)
120
Teachers Lectures:1. mr. sc. Bojan Kovačić , viši predavač
Lectures:2. dr. sc. Reni Banov v. pred.
Lectures:3. dr. sc. Anđa Valent prof. struč. stud.
Auditory exercises:dr. sc. Reni Banov v. pred.
Auditory exercises:mr. sc. Bojan Kovačić , viši predavač
Auditory exercises:dr. sc. Anđa Valent prof. struč. stud.
Course objectives Students will understand the teaching material and develop the skill required for solving the relevant problems.
Learning outcomes:1.ability to analyze the real function of a real variable. Level:6
2.ability to calculate sum, difference, product and quotient of complex numbers written in some of three standard forms. Level:6
3.ability to calculate dot, cross and scalar triple products of three vectors and give an interpretation of theobtained results. Level:6
4.calculate the limit of a sequence of real numbers and the limit of a real function of a real variable. Level:6
5.ability to calculate derivations of the real function of a real variable . Level:6
6.ability to plot the graph of the real function of a real variable. Level:6
7.calculate sum, difference and product of two real matrices, and inverse of regular real matrix. Level:6
Methods of carrying out lecturesEx cathedra teaching
Case studies
Modelling
Discussion
Questions and answers
Other
The course material is being presented in the classroom with detailed explanations and comments.
Methods of carrying out auditory exercisesComputer simulations
Other
The problems are being solved on the blackboard with detailed explanations.
Course content lectures1.Introduction to the module. Basic principles of mathematic logics., 3h
2.Complex numbers. Euler formula., 3h, Learning outcomes:2
3.Basic concept of matrix algebra., 2h, Learning outcomes:7
Determinants of order at most 3., 1h, Learning outcomes:7
4.Basic concept of vector algebra., 2h, Learning outcomes:3
Dot, outer and triple cross of vectors and their applications., 1h, Learning outcomes:3
5.Concept of real functions with one real variable. Function natural domain. Bijective function and its inverse., 3h, Learning outcomes:1
6.Polynomials. Polynomial roots. Basic theorem of algebra., 3h, Learning outcomes:1,6
7.Polynomial long division. Rational functions. Zeros and poles of rational function. Partial fraction decomposition of rational function., 3h, Learning outcomes:1,6
8.A sequence of real numbers. Limit of a sequence of real numbers. Number e. Limit of a real function of a real variable. Some basic limits., 3h, Learning outcomes:5
9.Continuous function. Local and global components of continuous function., 2h, Learning outcomes:1,5
10.Derivation of a real function of a real variable. Derivation rules. Getting some elementary derivations of real functions., 3h, Learning outcomes:4
11.Some derivation techniques., 3h, Learning outcomes:4
12. Basic theorems of differential calculus (Fermat, Rolle, Lagrange and Cauchy theorem)., 3h, Learning outcomes:1,4
13.Local and global extrema of a real function. LHospital-Bernoulli rule. Asymptotes., 3h, Learning outcomes:1,4,5
14.Derivative of order 2. Intervals of concavity and convexity. Inflection points. Examining a real function of a real variable., 3h, Learning outcomes:1,4,6
15.Higher order derivatives. Concept of differentials., 3h, Learning outcomes:1,4
Course content auditory1.Basic principles of mathematical logics., 3h
2.Forms of complex numbers. Euler formula., 3h, Learning outcomes:2
3.The basic concepts of matrix algebra., 3h, Learning outcomes:3
4.The basic concepts of vector algebra., 3h, Learning outcomes:3,7
5.Real functions of a real variable - general notion and domain. Algebraic operations with functions. Inverse of a bijective function., 3h, Learning outcomes:1,7
6.Polynomials. Rational functions. Decomposition of rational function into partial fractions., 2h, Learning outcomes:7
7.Harmonic function. Superposition of two harmonic functions., 3h, Learning outcomes:1,7
8.1. preliminary exam., 2h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,7
Hyperbolic functions., 1h, Learning outcomes:1,7
9.Limit of a sequence of real numbers. Limit of a real variable function., 3h, Learning outcomes:5
10.Derivation of real function with one real variable. Derivation rules., 3h, Learning outcomes:4
11.The chain rule. Derivation of implicite defined function. Derivation of parametric defined function., 3h, Learning outcomes:4
12.Tangent and normal of plain curve. LHospital-Bernoulli rule., 3h, Learning outcomes:1,4
13.Intervals of monotonicity of real function. Finding the extrema of a real function. Mathematical modelling of simple optimization tasks., 3h, Learning outcomes:1,4,6
14.Intervals of concavity and convexity. Inflection points. Examining a real function., 3h, Learning outcomes:1,4,6
15.Examining a real function., 1h, Learning outcomes:1,4,5,6
2. preliminary exam., 2h, Learning outcomes:1,4,5,6
Required materialsBasic: classroom, blackboard, chalk...
Whiteboard with markers
Overhead projector
Exam literatureObavezna:
1. Autorizirani radni materijal za predavanja i vježbe.
2. B. Kovačić, L. Marohnić, T. Strmečki: Repetitorij matematike za studente elektrotehnike, priručnik, Tehničko veleučilište u Zagrebu, 2016.
3. I. Vuković: Matematika 1: udžbenik za stručni studij elektrotehnike, Redak, 2015.
4. A. Aglić Aljinović et.al.: Matematika 1, Element, Zagreb, 2014.
5. S. Suljagić: Matematika 1, interna skripta, Tehničko veleučilište u Zagrebu, Zagreb, 2003.

Dodatna:

1. B. Apsen: Repetitorij elementarne matematike, Tehnička knjiga, Zagreb, 1994.
2. B. Apsen: Repetitorij više matematike 1, Golden-marketing - Tehnička knjiga, Zagreb, 2003.
3. T. Bradić et.al.: Matematika za tehnološke fakultete, Element Zagreb, 2006.
4. I. Brnetić: Matematička analiza 1, zadaci s pismenih ispita, Element, Zagreb, 2005.
5. B.P. Demidovič, Zadaci i riješeni primjeri iz više matematike, Danjar, Zagreb, 1995.
6. V.P. Minorski: Zbirka zadataka iz više matematike, Tehnička knjiga, Zagreb, 1972.
Students obligations70% of class attendance of the total class number.
In case of less class attendance, valid excuse and submitted obligatory assignments are required.
Knowledge evaluation during semesterTotal 2 preliminary exams (numerical tasks).

1. preliminary exam: eliminatory, pass: 50% of total points at the exam;
2. preliminary exam: eliminatory, pass: 50% of total points at the exam.

Final mark:

50% - 62% of total points at both preliminary exams = sufficient(2)
63% - 74% of total points at both preliminary exams = good(3)
75% - 87% of total points at both preliminary exams = very good(4)
88% - 100% of total points at both preliminary exams = excellent (5); no obligation of oral exam.

Remark: In case of at least one preliminary exam is taken using LMS (Moodle), oral exam is obligatory for all students who pass all preliminary exams.
Knowledge evaluation after semesterWritten exam:

4 examining terms;
pass: 50% od total points;

Written exam mark:

see final mark formed as the result of both preliminary exams;

Oral exam:

obligatory condition: passed written exam;
pass: correct answers at 50% of questions;

Oral exam mark:

maximum 1 mark better than mark of written exam.

Remark: Written and/or oral exam can be taken using LMS (Moodle) and MS Teams respectively.
Student activities:
AktivnostECTS
(Oral exam)3
(Activity in class)1
(Constantly tested knowledge)3
RemarkThis course can not be used for final thesis theme
ISVU equivalents:22240;
Proposal made byBojan Kovačić, M. Sc., senior lecturer, Luka Marohnić, B. Sc., senior lecturer (27. 5. 2024.)
+P:1.mr. sc. Andrea Bednjanec dipl. ing. el, predavač
P:2.dipl.ing.el. Vladimir Šimović
P:3. Vatroslav Zuppa Bakša predavač
A:mr. sc. Andrea Bednjanec dipl. ing. el, predavač
A: Ivan Horvat
A: Srđan Jelčić
A: Luka Lažeta
A:dipl.ing.el. Vladimir Šimović
A: Vatroslav Zuppa Bakša predavač
L:mr. sc. Andrea Bednjanec dipl. ing. el, predavač
L: Mato Brizar
L: Ivan Horvat
L: Srđan Jelčić
L: Luka Lažeta
L:mr.sc. Darko Lukša dipl.ing
L: Miroslav Osrečki
L:dipl.ing.el. Vladimir Šimović
L: Branimir Vuletić-Komljen
L: Vatroslav Zuppa Bakša predavač		Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering45+60 (45+15+0+0) (165)9184795YES
Code WEB/ISVU 30639/184795 ECTS 9 Academic year 2024/2025
Name Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering
Status 1st semester - Electrical Engineering (Redovni prijediplomski elektrotehnika) - obligatory course
Department
Teaching mode Lectures + exercises (auditory + laboratory + seminar + metodology + construction)
work at home 		45+60 (45+15+0+0)
165
Teachers Lectures:1. mr. sc. Andrea Bednjanec dipl. ing. el, predavač
Lectures:2. dipl.ing.el. Vladimir Šimović
Lectures:3. Vatroslav Zuppa Bakša predavač
Auditory exercises:mr. sc. Andrea Bednjanec dipl. ing. el, predavač
Auditory exercises: Ivan Horvat
Auditory exercises: Srđan Jelčić
Auditory exercises: Luka Lažeta
Auditory exercises:dipl.ing.el. Vladimir Šimović
Auditory exercises: Vatroslav Zuppa Bakša predavač
Laboratory exercises:mr. sc. Andrea Bednjanec dipl. ing. el, predavač
Laboratory exercises: Mato Brizar
Laboratory exercises: Ivan Horvat
Laboratory exercises: Srđan Jelčić
Laboratory exercises: Luka Lažeta
Laboratory exercises:mr.sc. Darko Lukša dipl.ing
Laboratory exercises: Miroslav Osrečki
Laboratory exercises:dipl.ing.el. Vladimir Šimović
Laboratory exercises: Branimir Vuletić Komljen
Laboratory exercises: Vatroslav Zuppa Bakša predavač
Course objectives To enable understanding of fundamental laws, principles and phenomena in the area of DC and AC circuits. Prepare students, with theory and practice, for knowledge transfer and skill acquisition from professional and specialist courses.
Learning outcomes:1.calculate and measure electrical quantities in simple and complex DC and AC circuits using fundamental laws of electrical engineering. Level:6
2.calculate and measure the readings of ideal measuring instruments in linear DC and AC networks. Level:6
3.analyze ideal and real current and voltage sources. Level:6
4.calculate linear DC and AC networks using given methods and theorems. Level:6
5.calculate electrostatic networks using fundamental laws of electrical engineering. Level:6
6.calculate and measure the voltage-current conditions in linear networks where the charging and discharging of capacitors and inductors occur through resistors. Level:6
7.calculate and measure the average and effective values of current and voltage in linear AC networks. Level:6
8.apply phasors for sinusoidal AC circuit analysis and draw the corresponding time-domain, phasor and topological diagrams. Level:6
9.calculate and measure power in linear DC and AC networks. Level:6
10.calculate networks with non-sinusoidal periodic waveforms. Level:6
11.calculate an ideal transformer using transformer equations. Level:6
Methods of carrying out lecturesEx cathedra teaching
Guest lecturer
Case studies
Demonstration
Simulations
Modelling
Discussion
Questions and answers
Methods of carrying out auditory exercisesGroup problem solving
Discussion, brainstorming
Interactive problem solving
Methods of carrying out laboratory exercisesLaboratory exercises on laboratory equipment
Group problem solving
Essay writing
Discussion, brainstorming
Computer simulations
Course content lectures1.Circuit elements (resistor, ideal voltage and current source), circuit (simple and complex), Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws, Joule's law, 3h, Learning outcomes:1
2.Voltage (potential difference), resistor connections (series, parallel, mixed, delta, star), dividers (voltage, current), real sources (voltage and current, equivalences), measuring instruments (voltmeter, ammeter, wattmeter), 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3
3.Analysis of DC circuits: mesh current method, node voltage method, Millman's theorem, 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,4
4.Analysis of DC circuits: superposition, Thevenin's theorem, Norton's theorem, maximum power theorem, 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,4
5.Capacitor as a DC circuit element (series, parallel and mixed connection of capacitors, charged and discharged), voltage and charge dividers , 3h, Learning outcomes:5
6.Forced response, free response, definition of transient and steady state, transient phenomena (charging and discharging of capacitor and coil via resistor), 3h, Learning outcomes:6
7.Time dependent signals (voltage and current waveforms and their divisions), mean and effective signal value (current, voltage, power) , 3h, Learning outcomes:7
8.Complex numbers and operations, displaying sine waveforms using phasors, applying phasor algebra to describe the relationship between voltage and current on a resistor , 3h, Learning outcomes:8
9.Impedance and admittance and their interconnections (series, parallel, mixed, delta, star), voltage and current dividers, reformulation of Kirchhoff's laws with phasor algebra in mind and application , 3h, Learning outcomes:1,8
10.Electric power in AC circuits (current, average, operating, reactive, apparent), power triangle, maximum power theorem for AC circuits, 3h, Learning outcomes:9
11.Resonance (series, parallel, mixed), frequency characteristic of the circuit (goodness factor, damping factor), 3h, Learning outcomes:1,8,9
12.Analysis of AC circuits: mesh current method, node voltage method, Millman's theorem, 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,4,7,8,9
13.Analysis of AC circuits: superposition, Thevenin's theorem, Norton's theorem, 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,4,7,8,9
14.Multiphase systems (general principle, classification), three-phase system (basic connections, definition of phase and line quantities), 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,4,7,8,9
15.Calculation of networks with non-sinusoidal periodic waveforms, ideal transformer, transformer equations, reducing the secondary of an ideal transformer to the primary, 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,8,9,10,11
Course content auditory1.Circuit elements (resistor, ideal voltage and current source), circuit (simple and complex), Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws, Joule's law, 3h, Learning outcomes:1
2.Voltage (potential difference), resistor connections (series, parallel, mixed, delta, star), dividers (voltage, current), real sources (voltage and current, equivalences), measuring instruments (voltmeter, ammeter, wattmeter), 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3
3.Analysis of DC circuits: mesh current method, node voltage method, Millman's theorem, 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,4
4.Analysis of DC circuits: superposition, Thevenin's theorem, Norton's theorem, maximum power theorem, 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,4
5.Capacitor as a DC circuit element (series, parallel and mixed connection of capacitors, charged and discharged), voltage and charge dividers, 3h, Learning outcomes:5
6.Forced response, free response, definition of transient and steady state, transient phenomena (charging and discharging of capacitor and coil via resistor), 3h, Learning outcomes:6
7.Time dependent signals (voltage and current waveforms and their divisions), mean and effective signal value (current, voltage, power), 3h, Learning outcomes:7
8.Complex numbers and operations, displaying sine waveforms using phasors, applying phasor algebra to describe the relationship between voltage and current on a resistor, coil and capacitor, and also power and energy on the same elements, 3h, Learning outcomes:8
9.Impedance and admittance and their interconnections (series, parallel, mixed, delta, star), voltage and current dividers, reformulation of Kirchhoff's laws with phasor algebra in mind and application, 3h, Learning outcomes:1,8
10.Electric power in AC circuits (current, average, operating, reactive, apparent), power triangle, maximum power theorem for AC circuits, 3h, Learning outcomes:9
11.Resonance (series, parallel, mixed), frequency characteristic of the circuit (goodness factor, damping factor), 3h, Learning outcomes:1,8
12.Analysis of AC circuits: mesh current method, node voltage method, Millman's theorem , 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,4,7,8,9
13.Analysis of AC circuits: superposition, Thevenin's theorem, Norton's theorem, 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,4,7,8,9
14.Multiphase systems (general principle, classification), three-phase system (basic connections, definition of phase and line quantities), 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,4,7,8,9
15.Calculation of networks with non-sinusoidal periodic waveforms, ideal transformer, transformer equations, reducing the secondary of an ideal transformer to the primary, 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,8,9,10,11
Course content laboratory1.no classes
2.no classes
3.no classes
4.no classes
5.Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws, 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,4
6.no classes
7.transient phenomena, effective and mean value of the signal, 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,6,7
8.no classes
9.analysis of voltage and current in RLC circuit with sinusoidal excitation, 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,4,7,8
10.no classes
11.current, voltage and power measurement, 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,4,7,8,9
12.no classes
13.resonance, 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,4,7,8
14.no classes
15.no classes
Required materialsBasic: classroom, blackboard, chalk...
Special purpose laboratory
Whiteboard with markers
Overhead projector
Video equipment
Maquette
Exam literaturePreporučena:
1. V. Pinter, Osnove elektrotehnike, Tehnička knjiga. Zagreb 1994.
2. E. Šehović, M. Tkalić, I. Felja, Osnove elektrotehnike - zbirka primjera, Školska knjiga, Zagreb, 1989.
3. B. Kuzmanović, Osnove Elektrotehnike II, Element, Zagreb, 2011
4. J. Edminster, Electric circuits, Schaum, 2003.
5. B. Trkulja, B. Blašković, D. Pintar, M. Dadić, M. Vranić. M. Randić, Osnove elektrotehnike, Element, Zagreb 2022.

Alternativna/dopunska:
1. A. Pavić, I. Felja, Osnove elektrotehnike primjeri i zadaci za vježbu, FER, Zagreb, 2016.
2. I. Felja, D. Koračin, Zbirka zadataka i riješenih primjera iz Osnova elektrotehnike, Školska knjiga, Zagreb, 1992.
Students obligationsLaboratory exercises (50% of points)
Attendance at lectures and classroom exercises (70% attendance)
Knowledge evaluation during semester1. Midterm exam 1 (100 points)
2. Midterm exam 2 (100 points)
Homework assignments (5 points)
Laboratory exercises (15 points)
Students who achieve a minimum of 121 points from all the listed components are exempt from the written part of the exam and are invited to take the oral exam.
Grading scale before the oral exam:
• 55% (121 points – 142 points) = 2
• 65% (143 points – 164 points) = 3
• 75% (165 points – 186 points) = 4
• 85% (187 points – 220 points) = 5
Knowledge evaluation after semester Written exam (200 points)
Homework (5 points)
Laboratory exercises (15 points)
Students who obtained a minimum of 121 points from all the listed components passed the written part of the exam and are invited to the oral exam.
The scale according to which the grade is formed before the oral:
• 55% (121 b – 142 b) = 2
• 65% (143 b – 164 b) = 3
• 75% (165 b – 186 b) = 4
• 85% (187 b – 220 b) = 5
The final grade is formed on the oral exam.
Student activities:
AktivnostECTS
(Classes attendance)2
(Written exam)4
(Oral exam)3
RemarkThis course can be used for final thesis theme
ISVU equivalents:22249;
Proposal made byVatroslav Zuppa Bakša, pred., Vladimir Šimović, v. pred., mr. sc. Andrea Bednjanec, pred. (svibanj 2024.)
+P:1. Trpimir Alajbeg mag. ing. el., viši predavač
P:dr. sc. Mladen Sokele viši predavač
L: Trpimir Alajbeg mag. ing. el., viši predavač
L: Frane Brkić
L: Petar Jandrlić
L: Goran Miličević dipl.ing.
L:dr.sc. Krešimir Osman , predavač		Personal computers in electrical engineering15+30 (0+30+0+0) (75)4184797NO
Code WEB/ISVU 30641/184797 ECTS 4 Academic year 2024/2025
Name Personal computers in electrical engineering
Status 1st semester - Electrical Engineering (Redovni prijediplomski elektrotehnika) - obligatory course
Department
Teaching mode Lectures + exercises (auditory + laboratory + seminar + metodology + construction)
work at home 		15+30 (0+30+0+0)
75
Teachers Lectures:1. Trpimir Alajbeg mag. ing. el., viši predavač
Lectures:dr. sc. Mladen Sokele viši predavač
Laboratory exercises: Trpimir Alajbeg mag. ing. el., viši predavač
Laboratory exercises: Frane Brkić
Laboratory exercises: Petar Jandrlić
Laboratory exercises: Goran Miličević dipl.ing.
Laboratory exercises:dr.sc. Krešimir Osman , predavač
Course objectives Gain insight into the personal computer usage in electrical engineering. To get acquainted with engineer software tools. Understand analog-to-digital conversion, data input/output, data records in computer assemblies as well as data file formats. Understand the fundamental principles of data coding and compression. Develop the ability to create a task / problem solving algorithm via flowcharts. To get acquainted with working environment of EDA software tool. Carry out the circuit analysis in EDA environment
Learning outcomes:1.Identify and classify engineer software tools in electrical engineering. Interpret their application, purpose and possibilities.. Level:6
2.Interpret the data records in computer assemblies and fundamental computer architecture.. Level:6,7
3.Analyze the analog-to-digital conversion and categorize data input and output methods.. Level:6
4.Interpret and demonstrate fundamental principles of data encoding and data compressing- sound, text, image and movie.. Level:7
5.Create a task / problem solving algorithm and draw a flowchart diagram.. Level:6,7
6.Use the EDA software tool, use and understand user interface.. Level:6
7.Generate and carry out the circuit analysis in EDA environment: DC operating point analysis, AC analysis at single frequency, time domain analysis and transient analysis, frequency domain analysis. Level:6,7
Methods of carrying out lecturesEx cathedra teaching
Case studies
Demonstration
Discussion
Questions and answers
Other
Lectures and literature are available to students, also in the LMS. Midterm exams will be held during laboratory exercises as separate computer tests via LMS.
Methods of carrying out laboratory exercisesLaboratory exercises, computer simulations
Group problem solving
Discussion, brainstorming
Computer simulations
Interactive problem solving
Other
Each student works on computer individually, practicing the work with software, using written instructions relating to the specific exercise and with the help of the teacher. Students should be prepared for exercises. The exercises terms consist of the term for training and consultation and the term for midterm exams. Individually Midterm exams for each exercise will be held via LMS.
Course content lectures1.Introductory lecture: course plan; content and literature; way of teaching, assessment and examination. LMS introduction. Terms and definitions., 2h, Learning outcomes:1
2.Personal computers in electrical engineering. Software tools in electrical engineering. AI possibilities in electrical engineering., 2h, Learning outcomes:1
3.Analog-to-digital conversion., 2h, Learning outcomes:3
4.Data and information and its representing. Data records in computer assemblies. Fundamental computer architecture., 2h, Learning outcomes:2
5.Fundamentals of data encoding and data compression. Encoding and displaying text., 2h, Learning outcomes:4
6.Encoding and display sound, image and movie with related standards. , 2h, Learning outcomes:4
7.Algorithms, pseudocode and flowcharts., 2h, Learning outcomes:5
8.Electronic design automation (EDA) software., 2h, Learning outcomes:6
9.no classes
10.no classes
11.no classes
12.no classes
13.no classes
14.no classes
15.no classes
Course content laboratory1.no exercises
2.no exercises
3.Introduction: exercise plan, organization, assessment and examination. LMS introduction. Working with files and technical documents., 3h, Learning outcomes:1
4.Quiz-practical work in technical document editing. Analog-to-digital conversion. , 3h, Learning outcomes:1,3
5.no exercises
6.Quiz-practical work in analog-to-digital conversion. Pseudocode algorithms and flowcharts., 3h, Learning outcomes:3,5
7.1st midterm exam. Algorithms and flowcharts ., 3h, Learning outcomes:1,2,3,5
8.Quiz-practical work in solving algorithm and drawing flowchart. EDA interface, components library., 3h, Learning outcomes:5,6
9.no exercises
10.2nd midterm exam. Measuring instruments in EDA. DC circuits- operating point analysis. , 3h, Learning outcomes:3,4,6
11.EDA1 quiz-practical work in EDA. EDA-AC circuits in EDA. Circuit AC analysis at single frequency., 3h, Learning outcomes:6,7
12.EDA2 quiz-practical work in EDA. Time domain and Transient analysis., 3h, Learning outcomes:7
13.EDA- Time domain and Transient analysis. Frequency domain analysis., 3h, Learning outcomes:7
14.EDA- Frequency domain analysis. EDA3 quiz-practical work in EDA., 3h, Learning outcomes:7
15.no exercises
Required materialsBasic: classroom, blackboard, chalk...
General purpose computer laboratory
Whiteboard with markers
Overhead projector
Special equipment
NI Multisim-EDA software
Exam literatureOsnovna / Fundamental:
1. Alajbeg, T.; Sokele, M.; Brkić, F. 2020. Primjena osobnih računala u elektrotehnici. TVZ. Zagreb. (udžbenik i zbirka)
2. Alajbeg, T . 2024. autorizirane bilješke s predavanja

Dodatna / Additional:
1. Baez-Lopez, D.; Guerrero-Castro, F.; CIRCUIT ANALYSIS WITH MULTISIM, Morgan & Claypool Publishers, 2011, San Rafael, California, USA.
2. Sayood, K. Introduction to Data Compression, third edition; Morgan Kaufmann Publishers an imprint of Elsevier, 2006, San Francisco, California, USA
3. Tocci, Ronald J.; Widmer, Neal S.; Moss, Gregory L. 2007. Digital systems – Principles and Applications. Prentice Hall. New Jersey, USA.
Students obligations-attendance on all laboratory exercises (two absences are allowed)
-achieving at least 50% of total points from laboratory exercises quizzes
Knowledge evaluation during semester2 x midterm exam, 50% total points for passing grade (written exam).
6 x quizzes - practical work/skill in software, each 3 points, achieving at least 50% of total points from laboratory exercises quizzes is student obligation.
Knowledge evaluation after semester-Written part of the exam – test via LMS.
-Verbal part of the exam: conversation with the teacher
Student activities:
AktivnostECTS
(Practical work)2
(Oral exam)1
(Constantly tested knowledge)1
RemarkThis course can be used for final thesis theme
ISVU equivalents:22242;
Proposal made byTrpimir Alajbeg, Master of Electrical Engineering, 14.05.2024.