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ELN 131 - Semiconductor Applications
This course introduces the characteristics and applications of semiconductor devices and circuits. Emphasis is placed on analysis, selection, biasing, and applications. Upon completion, students should be able to construct, analyze, verify, and troubleshoot discrete component circuits using appropriate techniques and test equipment.

     
Class Hours:  3
Semester(s) Course Schedule to be Offered:
Lab/Clinical/Work Exp. Hours:  3
Day:
  Spring
Evening:
  TBA
Credit Hours:  4
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: ELC 139 (Local)

Distance Education Offerings:  None

 
 
ELN 132 - Linear IC Applications
This course introduces the characteristics and applications of linear integrated circuits. Topics include op-amp circuits, waveform generators, active filters, IC voltage regulators and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to construct, analyze, verify, and troubleshoot linear integrated circuits using appropriate techniques and test equipment.
     
Class Hours: 3
Semester(s) Course Schedule to be Offered:
Lab/Clinical/Work Exp. Hours:  3
Day:
  Summer
Evening:
  None
Credit Hours:  4
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites:  None
Distance Education Offerings:  None
 
 
ELN 133 - Digital Electronics
This course covers combinational and sequential logic circuits. Topics include number systems, Boolean algebra, logic families, MSI and LSI circuits, AD, DA conversion, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to construct, analyze, verify, and troubleshoot digital circuits using appropriate techniques and test equipment.
     
Class Hours: 3
Semester(s) Course Schedule to be Offered:
Lab/Clinical/Work Exp. Hours:  3
Day:
  Spring
Evening:
  TBA
Credit Hours:  4
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites:  None
Distance Education Offerings: None
 
 
ELN 135 - Electronic Circuits
This course covers discrete component amplifiers, power supplies, wave-shaping, oscillators, and special purpose ICs. Topics include feedback, analog arithmetic circuits, current and voltage sources, amplifiers, timers, filters, regulators, and other related circuits. Upon completion, students should be able to determine, by the configuration, the function of common analog circuits and troubleshoot circuits based on service information.
     
Class Hours: 2
Semester(s) Course Schedule to be Offered:
Lab/Clinical/Work Exp. Hours:  3
Day:
  Spring
Evening:
  TBA
Credit Hours:  3
Prerequisites: ELN 131 (Local)
Corequisites:  None
Distance Education Offerings:  None
 
 
ELN 150 - CAD for Electronics 
 This course introduces computer-aided drafting (CAD) with an emphasis on applications in the electronics field. Topics include electronics industry standards (symbols, schematic diagrams, layouts); drawing electronic circuit diagrams; and specialized electronic drafting practices and components such as resistors, capacitors, and ICs. Upon comple-tion, students should be able to prepare electronic drawings with CAD software.
     
Class Hours: 1
Semester(s) Course Schedule to be Offered:
Lab/Clinical/Work Exp. Hours:  3
Day:
  Fall
Evening:
  TBA
Credit Hours:  2
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites:  None
Distance Education Offerings: None
 
 
ELN 229 - Industrial Electronics
This course covers semiconductor devices used in industrial applications. Topics include the basic theory, application, and operating characteristics of semiconductor devices (filters, rectifiers, FET, SCR, Diac, Triac, Op-amps, etc). Upon completion, students should be able to install and/or troubleshoot these devices for proper operation in an industrial electronic circuit.
     
Class Hours: 3
Semester(s) Course Schedule to be Offered:
Lab/Clinical/Work Exp. Hours:  3
Day:
  Summer
Evening:
  TBA
Credit Hours:  4
Prerequisites: ELC 139 (Local)
Corequisites:  None
Distance Education Offerings: None
 
 
ELN 232 - Introduction to Microprocessors
This course introduces microprocessor architecture and microcomputer systems, including memory and input/output interfacing. Topics include low level language programming, bus architecture, I/O systems, memory systems, interrupts, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to interpret, analyze, verify, and troubleshoot fundamental microprocessor circuits and programs using appropriate techniques and test equipment.
     
Class Hours: 3
Semester(s) Course Schedule to be Offered:
Lab/Clinical/Work Exp. Hours:  3
Day:
  Fall
Evening:
  TBA
Credit Hours:  4
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites:  None
Distance Education Offerings: None
 
 
ELN 234 - Communication Systems
This course introduces the fundamentals of electronic communication systems. Topics include the frequency spectrum, electrical noise, modulation techniques, characteristics of transmitters and receivers, and digital communications. Upon completion, students should be able to interpret analog and digital communication circuit diagrams, analyze transmitter and receiver circuits, and use appropriate communication test equipment.
     
Class Hours: 3
Semester(s) Course Schedule to be Offered:
Lab/Clinical/Work Exp. Hours:  3
Day:
  Fall
Evening:
  TBA
Credit Hours:  4
Prerequisites: ELN 131 (Local)
Corequisites:  None
Distance Education Offerings: None
 
 
 

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