BASIC ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS

ELE2CCT

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

The first component is an introduction to digital electronics which covers: Boolean algebra , binary number systems, logic gates, combinational circuits, sequential circuits, flip-flops, counters, registers and arithmetic circuits. The second component covers amplifier concepts, operational amplifiers, transistor models and transistor amplifiers. All students will b e required to sit for both components .

School: Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: James Whittington

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG

Available as Elective: No

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Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

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Learning resources

Digital systems, principles and applications

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Tocci, RJ and Widmer, NS

Year: 2010

Edition/Volume: 11TH EDN

Publisher: PRENTICE HALL

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FSTE First Year Survival Guide

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering

Year: 2012

Edition/Volume: second edition

Publisher: LA TROBE UNIVERSITY

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Microelectronic circuits

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Sedra, AS and Smith, KC

Year: 2010

Edition/Volume: 6TH EDN

Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

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Introductory circuit analysis

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Boylstad, RL

Year: 2010

Edition/Volume: 12TH EDN

Publisher: PRENTICE HALL

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Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Differentiate between analog and digital quantities and become familiar with the expression and conversion of quantities in and between different bases and codes.
02. Synthesise, analyse, simplify and transform combinational and sequential digital circuits using truth tables, logic circuits and Boolean expressions
03. Investigate and analyse engineering problems using provided information sources
04. Construct and analyse transistor and operational amplifier circuits to ascertain and document their functionality through measurements
05. Demonstrate effective written communication skills by presenting an engineering technical report in a clear and logical fashion
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