UVic ECE Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering


ELEC 360 Lab Report Writing Guide

Please preface your lab report with a proper title page. Use the sample title page from page 0-7 in the ELEC 360 Lab Manual.
The report should be divided into the following parts: Summary Introduction (Discribe the objective of the lab) Answers to the Pre-laboratory Assignments Experimrntas Results (including data charts, graphs, etc) Discussion Conclusions Suggestion: Bring with you to the Lab seesion a Memory Stick to download Screendumps and Plots to use in your report. The following are some points you should consider while preparing your lab report:
Technical Content - Are all required points covered? - Did you justify your conclusions and results? Presentation - Is your write-up easy to follow, logical and complete? - Did you make an effort to write your report in precise and concise style? - Are the tables, graphs and charts clearly described and referenced (titles, units, etc.)? Appearance - Is the general appearance of your report pleasing to the reader? (ie. proper spelling, grammar, printed text) Remember - A report is communication with other persons. Keep in mind the reader's point of view when writing your report. - Adhere to the schedule for labs and submission of lab reports (see next)


ELEC 360 Lab Report Deadlines

Lab Reports are due one week after the lab session. Marks will be deducted for late Reports.

Put the Reports in the designated box on the third floor of ELW near B356. Make sure that you put your report in the correct slot.

Corrected Reports can be picked up in front of EOW 423


ELEC 360 Lab Marking Guide

If your labs are handed in late (they're due one week after your assigned lab time at 5pm),
then marks will be deducted


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Last Modified: Septemeber 15, 2007