Midterm 1

Midterm 1 reflection

You may earn up to 25 points back on Midterm 1 by submitting an exam reflection. All questions are elligble for reflection EXCEPT question 3. All explanations of work should be aimed at a new student in the course who has never worked with electronics and is trying to catch up.

  1. Earn up to 5 points back on Q1a by explaining the source of any errors in your original work, and submitting a corrected answer that is carefully explained.
  2. Earn up to 10 points back on Q2 by submitting a corrected answer with careful explanation of your work.
  3. No resubmission
  4. Come to office hours for a resistor code quiz to earn up to 5 points.
  5. Earn up to 5 points on Q5 by resubmitting your answer with a thorough explanation of your work and reasoning.
  6. Earn up to 10 points on Q6 by building the circuit and measuring its gain profile in office hours.

You may complete any combination of the above for up to 25 points. Due Wednesday 10/21/26.

Midterm 2

  • November 9, 2026
  • Study Guide
  • I found a MIT exam with some helpful problems. See questions 1-3, 6a, 7, and 8a-d for reasonable practice problems. If you want a real challenge, check out question 5. https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/6-071j-introduction-to-electronics-signals-and-measurement-spring-2006/1228e6f13d2b2facbdd8184ef240832b_final06.pdf