Provides in-depth instruction on the characteristics and applications of linear integrated circuits. Introduces the basic building blocks of digital circuits. Uses the concepts developed in ELC 118 as a foundation for the study of more advanced devices and circuits. Introduces the fundamentals of current microprocessors. The course focuses on current generation microprocessors.
Emphasis is placed on application and operation of current generation microprocessors.
Develops skills in using fundamental microprocessor interfacing with memory and programmable interface adapters. Introduces the fundamental concepts and devices used in electronics communications. Introduces the fundamental concepts and technologies utilized in industrial electronics applications. Analyzes direct current circuits using troubleshooting techniques, DC fundamental concepts, and principles of electronics. Emphasis is placed on proper use of test equipment in fault isolation and testing of circuit components, and developing a logical analytical approach to solving the problem.