6.002 Circuits and Electronics - Spring 2004

Prereq: 8.02 or 8.022; 18.03 or 18.06
Units: 4-2-9
Lecture: TR11 (10-250)
Lab: TBA (38-500)
Recitation: Note: These are not accurate. See below for correct info. WF10 (36-153) or WF11 (36-153) or WF12 (26-204) or WF11 (26-204) or WF1 (36-156) or WF2 (36-156) or WF9 (26-204) or WF10 (26-204) or WF12 (26-302) or WF1 (26-302) +final

Fundamentals of the lumped circuit abstraction. Resistive elements and networks; independent and dependent sources; switches and MOS devices; digital abstraction; amplifiers; and energy storage elements. Dynamics of first- and second-order networks; design in the time and frequency domains; analog and digital circuits and applications. Design exercises. Alternate week laboratory. Enrollment may be limited. 4 Engineering Design Points.

Notices - Updated 5/17/04

Quiz 3 and Quiz 3 solutions have been posted. Also the non-solutioned version of quiz 2 has been finally uploaded.
The Final Exam will be Tuesday, May 18th from 1:30-4:30 pm in the Johnson Ice Rink. A Final Review will be held Sunday, May 16th, from 6-9pm in room 4-163. Here are some sample finals for you to practice on: (solutions have been posted!)
- Conflict Final Spring 2000 - solutions
- Final Spring 2002 - solutions
- Final Fall 2002 - solutions
All labs must be checked off and graded by Friday, 5/14 in order to pass the class! Please get in touch with your TAs to make sure you complete the lab material!
HW11 solutions have been posted.
HW10 solutions have been posted. The quiz will cover up through HW10's material.
Solutions to Quiz 2 have been posted.
Here are some practice quizzes for Quiz 3:
- Quiz4 + Solutions Spring 2000
- Another Quiz4 + Solutions Spring 2000
- Quiz 3 + Solutions Fall 2002
- An extra problem, from Spring2002 final I believe, + solutions
HW9 solutions, Lab 4, and HW11 have been posted
HW8 solutions and HW10 have been posted.
HW9 and Lab 3 have been posted
solutions to HW7 have been posted
HW8 has been posted.
Quiz 1 solutions have finally been posted, along with solutions for 2/3 of the sample quizzes for quiz 2.
Here are some sample quiz 2s from previous years to help you study:
- Fall 2000 [Solutions]
- Spring 2003 [Solutions]
- Fall 2003 [No solutions available yet]
(Note, however, that none of these sample quizzes cover digital logic. Although digital logic is not a large part of 6.002, it is coverable on the quiz)
LAB 2 Post-Lab is due Wednesday, March 31st.
Solutions to HW #5 and #6 have been posted, along with HW7 (due the wednesday after spring break).
HW #6 and Lab 2 have been posted
Solutions for HW3 and HW4 are posted in the handouts section.
HW #5 has been posted in the handouts section.
We're going to start having extra help tutorials each week, for students who have extra questions or issues on anything in the course. You must sign up for the tutorials on the sign-up sheets located on the cork board outside of the 38-500 lab (please sign up, as there's limited room!). The current schedule is:
- Tuesdays 1-2, 38-548, Scott
- Thursdays 4:30-5:30, 38-552, Maya
Lab weeks will be staffed from 1-5 MTW and from 1-9 RF. You can come whenever you like (ignore anything about "assigned lab hours" in the info handouts!)
Quiz 1 has been posted.... solutions are coming soon.
TA Office hours (so far) are:
- Bernard - Tuesday 2-3 pm in 38-552
- Maya - Monday 5-6pm in E25-335c
- Ken - Tuesday 4-5 pm in 38-552
- Will - Tuesday 4:30-7pm in 38-548
Here are some old quizzes that you may use for practice:
- Spring 2000 -- Solutions: [High Quality] [Low Quality]
- Fall 2002 -- Solutions: [High Quality] [Low Quality]
Tutorial rooms have been posted on the Tutorials page.
Recitation and Tutorial information has been uploaded! See links at top of page.
If you missed the first recitation, please contact your TA (see General Info below) to arrange tutorial times, and make sure you get and read all the Handouts you may have missed.
The 9am recitation has been CANCELED. If you have been assigned a 9am slot by the registrar, please attend one of the other recitations. The remaining sections from the registrar have been consolidated into the following:
- 10) 26-204 (Kassakian / Rhodes)
- 11) 26-204 (Kassakian / Yen)
- 12) 26-204 (Wilson / Taylor)
- 1) 36-156 (Berggren / Del Hagen)
- 2) 36-156 (Berggren / Barley)
Stressed out? - call Nightline (3-8800) or the Dean on-call (3-1212).
Need extra help? Contact HKN Tutorial Services or Tutorial Services Room (TSR).
Thanks to Prof. Troxel for the info.

General Info

Lecturer:

Prof. J. H. Lang, Room 10-176, Extension 3-4687, lang@mit.edu

Course Secretary:

Kiyomi Boyd, Room 10-171, Extension 3-2592, kboyd@mit.edu

Instructors:

Prof. K. K. Berggren, Room 36-219, Extension 4-0272, berggren@mit.edu
Prof. J. G. Kassakian, Room 10-172, Extension 3-3448, jgk@mit.edu
Prof. G. L. Wilson, Room 4-205, Extension 3-4630, glwilson@mit.edu

TAs:

Maya Barley, mbarley@mit.edu
William Del Hagen, willd@mit.edu
Scott Rhodes, serhodes@mit.edu
Kenneth Taylor (Head TA), taylork@mit.edu
Bernard Yen, bernardy@mit.edu

Handouts

Lecture, Tuesday 2/3/2004	Information -- Administrative overview of the course, including contact information for staff, grading policies, and course expectations. Outline and Reading List -- Reading list and topics for each lecture and recitation. Cashier Slip for Notes -- Fill out this form and take it with payment to the cashier's office (10-180). Take your receipt to the instrument room (38-501) to receive your 6.002 course notes. Cashier Slip for Lab Kit -- Fill out this form and take it with payment to the cashier's office (10-180). Take your receipt to the instrument room (38-501) to receive your 6.002 lab kit.
Recitation, Wednesday 2/4/2004	Scheduling -- Preference form for scheduling tutorials Problem Set #1 Lab Hours -- Schedule for regular lab hours as well as holidays. Lab Information -- Describes how to keep your lab notebook, and the expectations for the 6.002 labs. Includes hints for solving frequently-seen problems during labs. Electrical Safety -- Very important handout on laboratory safety. Read this, sign the last page, and turn it in at the instrument desk (38-501). This is required before you work in the lab. Lab #0 -- Intro to the lab, to be done during tutorial the second week of class.
Recitation, Wednesday 2/11/2004	Problem Set #2
Tutorial, Tuesday 2/17/2004	PS1 Solutions
Recitation, Wednesday 2/18/2004	Problem Set #3
Recitation, Friday 2/20/2004	PS2 Solutions
Lecture, Tuesday 2/24/2004	Problem Set #4 Lab #1
Recitation, Friday 2/27/2004	Quiz #1 Quiz #1 Solutions
Recitation, Wednesday 3/3/2004	Problem Set #5
Tutorial, Monday 3/8/2004	PS3 Solutions PS4 Solutions
Recitation, Wednesday 3/10/2004	Problem Set #6 Lab #2
Recitation, Wednesday 3/17/2004	Problem Set #7
Posted on Web, Wednesday 3/24/2004	PS5 Solutions PS6 Solutions
Recitation, Wednesday 3/31/2004	Problem Set #8
Tutorial, Monday 4/5/2004	PS7 Solutions
Recitation, Wednestay 4/7/2004	Problem Set #9 Lab #3
Recitation, Wednesday 4/14/2004	PS8 Solutions Problem Set #10
Recitation, Wednesday 4/21/2004	PS9 Solutions Problem Set #11 Lab #4
Posted on web 4/25/2004	Quiz2 Solutions
Tutorial, Monday 4/26/2004	PS10 Solutions
Tutorial, Monday 5/10/2004	PS11 Solutions
Posted on Web, Monday 5/17/2004	Quiz 2 (without solutions) Quiz 3 Quiz 3 Solutions

Last Updated: May 17 2004
Please forward comments about this web page to Ken Taylor (taylork@mit.edu).