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ENVE 123Electrical Circuits and Instrumentation

Units
0.50
Faculty
Engineering
Subject
Environmental Engineering
Cross-listed
CIVE 123, AE 123, GEOE 123

When it runs

  1. F24
  2. W25
  3. S25
  4. F25
  5. W26
  6. S26
  7. F26
  8. W27
  9. S27

Ran in 4 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

Charge, current, and voltage. Voltage and current sources, resistors, capacitors, and inductors. Ohm's Law, Kirchhoff's Laws, nodal analysis, instrumentation amplifier circuits, impedance. Function and characteristics of basic electrical transducers. Resolution, precision, and accuracy. Basics of data acquisition.

Prerequisites

Antirequisites

  • Not completed nor concurrently enrolled in any of the following:
    • GENE123 - Electrical Circuits and Instrumentation (0.50)
    • ME123 - Electrical Engineering for Mechanical Engineers (0.50)

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Reviewed on UW Flow

70% liked it75% easy55% useful

From 10 ratings and 2 comments on UW Flow. The most helpful comments, quoted as written, without names. Read them all on UW Flow.

  • The labs suck the life out of you and makes you hate your partners

    Apr 2026 · liked itOn UW FlowRemove this

  • The lab component is nice, but it would be cool if they could get competent TAs. I think this course is relatively straight forward enough that it could use internal CAGE TAs rather than the incompetent ECE TAs.

    Nov 2025 · liked itOn UW FlowRemove this

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