Introduction to Electronics

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7 weeks long, 46 hours worth of material
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Overview

This course introduces students to the basic components of electronics: diodes, transistors, and op amps.It covers the basic operation and some common applications.

Syllabus

  • Introduction and Review
    • Learning Objectives: 1. Review syllabus and procedures of this course.2. Review concepts from linear circuit theory to aid in understanding material covered in this course.
  • Op Amps Part 1
    • Learning Objectives:1. Develop an understanding of the operational amplifier and its applications. 2. Develop an ability to analyze op amp circuits.
  • Op Amps Part 2
    • Learning Objectives: 1. Examine additional operational amplifier applications.2. Examine filter transfer functions.
  • Diodes Part 1
    • Learning Objectives: 1. Develop an understanding of the PN junction diode and its behavior. 2. Develop an ability to analyze diode circuits.
  • Diodes Part 2
    • Learning Objectives: 1. Examine additional applications of the diode. 2. Make use of voltage transfer characteristics to analyze diode circuit behavior.
  • MOSFETs
    • Learning Objectives: 1. Develop an understanding of the MOSFET and its applications.2. Develop an ability to analyze MOSFET circuits.
  • Bipolar Junction Transistors
    • Learning Objectives: 1. Develop an understanding of the NPN BJT and its applications.2. Develop an ability to analyze BJT circuits.

Taught by

Bonnie Ferri and Robert Robinson

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