PHYS286-10S2 (C) Semester Two 2010

Analogue and Digital Electronics

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 12 July 2010
End Date: Sunday, 14 November 2010
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 25 July 2010
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 10 October 2010

Description

The aim of the course is to enable students to understand various analogue and digital devices and its circuits. It covers topics in Analogue Electronics, advanced circuit theory and Digital Electronics. It also introduces to circuit theorems, discrete semiconductor devices, semiconductor integrated circuits, the characteristics and applications of these semiconductor devices and circuits. Emphasis is on analysis, selection, biasing, and applications. This course also covers number systems, Boolean algebra, logic families, combinational and sequential logic circuits.

Prerequisites

(1) PHYS102 or PHYS114 (2) MATH102 or EMTH118 or MATH108. These prerequisites may be replaced by a high level of achievement in NCEA Level 3 Physics and Mathematics with Calculus or other background as approved by the Head of Department.

Restrictions

Equivalent Courses

Lecturer

Ravi Danthakani

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Final Exam 50%
Homework 15%
Lab Work 25%
Test 10%


3-Homework assignment 15%
Mid course Test (50 minutes in lecture time) 10%
Tentatively on 13/09/2010 in Erskine Room 111
Laboratory work (must pass to pass course) 25%
Final Exam (must pass to pass course) 50% (Date/time to be advised)

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $703.00

International fee $3,538.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Physics and Astronomy .

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