Description

This course provides an introduction to the basic concepts of electricity and electronics concepts. This is useful in understanding the operations of robotics. The topics of interest include the basics of electricity and electrical circuit's components. It covers also the basic DC and AC circuits' analysis, power and resonance, and transformers. The electronic topics include semiconductors diodes and transistors. The course covers practical and applications of the studied topics in the operations of amplifiers and oscillators.

Program

Computer Science

Objectives

1. Introducing different electronic devices used in constructing modern electronic circuits: diodes, bipolar junction transistor, field effect transistor and operational amplifiers.
2. Studying the performance with special emphasis on some practical applications.

Textbook

Thomas Floyd and David Buchla, Electronics Fundamentals, Circuits, Devices and Applications, Pearson

Course Content

content serial	Description
1	Basic Physical Concepts
2	Electrical Units & Measuring Devices
3	Basic dc circuits
4	Direct-Current Circuit Analysis
5	Alternating Current Basics
6	RLC Current Analysis – Power & Resonance in AC Circuits
7	7th Week Exam – Transformers an Impedance Matching
8	Introduction to Semiconductors
9	Some Uses of Diodes – Part I
10	Some Uses of Diodes – Part II
11	Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) – Part I
12	12th Week Exam – Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT) – Part I
13	Field Effect Transistor (FET)
14	Amplifiers
15	Oscillators
16	Final Exam

Markets and Career

Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
Electrical works in construction engineering.

Degree Bachelor
Code: EC134
Credit hrs: 3
Prequisites: BA113

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Fundamentals of Electronics