Basics of electronics (3 cr)

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

Upon completion of the course, students will be knowledgeable of basic electronic components and will make simple connections for filters and amplifiers. They will calculate and measure how the connections function and the properties of components.The student learns to design electronics cost-effectively. the student knows international standards of electronics

Content

General properties of active and passive components, independent semi-conductors, operational amplifiers and optical components. Common connections, test and measurement connections, analysing connections. Writing relevant reports.

Materials

-Online material. Paul Scherz: Practical Electronics Inventors

Teaching methods

Lectures, exercises and reports

Student workload

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Student knows the basics of the course. The student is generally familiar with the basic components of electronics and their operation

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Student knows the contents of the course well. The student is generally familiar with the basic components of electronics and their operation. They will calculate and measure how the connections function and the properties of components.The student learns to design electronics cost-effectively. the student knows international standards of electronics.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Student knows the contents of the course well and can apply their knowledge in practice. The student is generally familiar with the basic components of electronics and their operation. They will calculate and measure how the connections function and the properties of components.The student learns to design electronics cost-effectively. the student knows international standards of electronics. The student is able to use the course information in the design of embedded devices.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.