ELEN3002

Engineering Electromagnetics

Eur Ing TIONG Teck Chai

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Miri Sarawak

UNIT OUTLINE
Semester 1 2016

Engineering Electromagnetics

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................. 1
ESSENTIAL ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION ........................................................................... 1
TEACHING STAFF .......................................................................................................................... 3
UNIT COORDINATOR .................................................................................................................... 3
UNIT SYLLABUS ............................................................................................................................. 3
LEARNING OUTCOMES ................................................................................................................ 4
LEARNING ACTIVITIES.................................................................................................................. 4
STUDENT FEEDBACK ................................................................................................................... 4
LEARNING RESOURCES .............................................................................................................. 4
TEXT BOOK .................................................................................................................................... 4
Recommended Texts:...................................................................................................................... 4
ASSESSMENT DETAILS ................................................................................................................ 5
Assessment Summary ................................................................................................................. 5
Assessment Task Details............................................................................................................. 5
Supplementary and Deferred Assessments ................................................................................ 4
Referencing Style ......................................................................................................................... 6
Awarding of Grades ..................................................................................................................... 6
STUDENTS RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ........................................................................... 6
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ......................................................................................................... 6
Telephone Contacts: .................................................................................................................... 6

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INTRODUCTION
Welcome to Curtin Engineering. The School of Engineering at Curtin aspires to be nationally and
internationally recognised as a leader in Engineering education and research. We are dedicated to
the enhancement of teaching and research and the pursuit of excellence and innovative applications
of engineering technology as a contribution to the advancement of scientific knowledge,
understanding and community relevance.

ESSENTIAL ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Unit Title

Engineering Electromagnetics

Unit Study Package Number

ELEN3002

Bentley Unit Coordinator

Dr. Adrian Sutinjo

Miri Unit Coordinator

Eur Ing TIONG Teck Chai

Teaching Area

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Credit Value

25

Mode(s) of study

Internal

Faculty of Science and Engineering

Pre-requisites

307535 (v.0) Engineering Mathematics 110 or any previous

version
OR
307536 (v.0) Engineering Mathematics 120 or any previous version
OR
10926 (v.0) Mathematics 103 or any previous version
OR
MATH1000 (v.0) Engineering Mathematics Specialist 1 or any previous
version
OR
MATH1002 (v.0) Engineering Mathematics 1 or any previous version
OR
MATH1004 (v.0) Mathematics 1 or any previous version
AND
307537 (v.0) Engineering Mathematics 130 or any previous version
OR
307538 (v.0) Engineering Mathematics 140 or any previous version
OR
MATH1001 (v.0) Engineering Mathematics Specialist 2 or any previous
version
OR
MATH1003 (v.0) Engineering Mathematics 2 or any previous version
AND
12706 (v.3) Electrical Circuits 203
OR
ELEN2000 (v.0) Electrical Circuits or any previous version
AND
308780 (v.1) Signal and Systems 202
OR

Co-Requisites

Nil

Anti-requisites

Nil

Additional requirements

Nil

Result Type

grade/mark

Tuition Pattern

One x 2-hour lectures weekly.

One x 1-hour tutorial weekly.
One x 2-hour laboratory weekly.
One x 2-hour workshop weekly.

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TEACHING STAFF
The lecturer or tutor for this unit and their contact details are below:
Your lecturer or tutor:

Eur Ing TIONG Teck Chai

Email:

Tiong.teck.chai@curtin.edu.my

Phone:

085-443825

Building:

GP 401

Room:

205

The teaching staff will assist you with your learning and any problems or difficulties you may be
experiencing while undertaking this unit. They will also mark your assignments and provide
feedback in relation to your progress in this unit.

UNIT COORDINATOR
Every unit also has a person who is responsible for the overall administration of that unit. This
person is the Unit Coordinator. If you cannot contact the person who is teaching you (named above)
or if you have further queries about this unit, you may wish to contact the Unit Coordinator for this
unit. Their contact details are below:
Unit Coordinator:

Eur Ing TIONG Teck Chai

UNIT SYLLABUS
Vector Calculus. Electrostatics. electromagnetic related work. Electric fields material media. Magnetoslatics.
Magnetic fields in the material media. Electromagnetic Induction. Maxwell's - equations. Transmission line
Theory.

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LEARNING OUTCOMES
On successful completion of this unit students can:
1.

Apply Maxwell equations, Coulomb's Law, Gauss's Law, electrical boundary conditions and
image method in Electrostatics.

2. Apply Maxwell equations, Biot-Savart Law, magnetic boundary conditions in Magnetostatics.

3. Apply Maxwell equations for time-varying fields.
4. Analyse plane wave propagation in lossless and lossy media.
5. Analyse transmission lines.

LEARNING ACTIVITIES
Lectures, workshop, laboratory, tutorial, assignment, written report.

STUDENT FEEDBACK

We welcome your feedback as one way to keep improving this unit. Later this semester, you will be
encouraged to give unit feedback through eVALUate, Curtins online student feedback system (see
http://evaluate.curtin.edu.au).

LEARNING RESOURCES
Essential texts
Electromagnetics for Engineers, Fawwaz T. Ulaby, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2005
This is a required textbook, and we will follow the book closely.

Other resources
D. K. Cheng, Field and Wave Electromagnetics, 2nd Ed., Addison-Wesley, 1989

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ASSESSMENT DETAILS
Assessment Summary
The assessment for this unit consists of the following items.
Assessment schedule

Task

Value %

Date Due

Tutorial related work

Laboratory Assignment

10 percent
20 percent

Mid term Exam

20 percent

Final Exam

50 percent

TBA
Week: Two
weeks after each
lab session Day:
TBA
Time:
Week:TBA
Tentatively week
9
Day: TBA
Week:
Exam
Time: TBA
week
Day: TBA
Time: TBA

Detailed information on assessment tasks

1. A few problem sets
2. Two lab reports
3. Tentatively week 9

4. Covers all materials discussed from the beginning of the semester

Pass requirements
To pass this unit, students must:
*Achieve a Final Mark of 50% or greater
AND
*Attend both labs and submit lab reports

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Supplementary assessments
Supplementary assessments are not available in this unit.
Referencing style
The referencing style for this unit is IEEE.
More information on this referencing style can be obtained at
http://www.ieee.org/documents/ieeecitationref.pdf
Student Rights and Responsibilities
It is the responsibility of every student to be aware of all relevant legislation,
policies and procedures relating to their rights and responsibilities as a student.
These include:
l the Student Charter
l the University's Guiding Ethical Principles
l the University's policy and statements on plagiarism and academic integrity
l copyright principles and responsibilities
l the University's policies on appropriate use of software and computer facilities
Information on all these things is available through the University's "Student
Rights and Responsibilities" website at:
students.curtin.edu.au/rights.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Telephone Contacts:
If you have a query relating to administrative matters such as: requests for deferment of study
difficulties with accessing online study materials
obtaining assessment results
please contact your Unit Coordinator:
Unit Coordinator:

Eur Ing TIONG Teck Chai

Email:

Tiong.teck.chai@curtin.edu.my

Phone:

085 443825

Building:

GP 401

Room:

205

END OF UNIT OUTLINE

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