ELEC 2550 - Electrical - Industrial Electronic Fundamentals Credit Hours: 2.00 (2 contact hrs) (formerly ATEE-2550) ELEC-2550 provides an introduction to electronics which includes semiconductor theory and circuits, transistor theory and circuits, power supplies, oscillator circuits, photosensitive devices, and pulse circuits. South Campus.
Prerequisites: ELEC-1141 or related work experience
OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES Outcome 1:
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to identify a diode and describe its construction and fabrication.
Objectives:
- Describe the characteristics of a silicon diode.
- Describe the characteristics of a germanium diode.
Outcome 2:
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to identify and calculate the output voltages of a DC power supply.
Objectives:
- Describe the operation of a half wave rectifier.
- Describe the operation of a full wave rectifier.
- Describe the operation of a full wave bridge rectifier.
Outcome 3:
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to identify and explain the operation of transducers.
Objectives:
- Identify and explain the operation of a thermistor.
- Identify a hall effect sensor.
- Explain the operation of a hall effect sensor.
- Explain a Diac, Triac and UJT transistor.
- Explain the operation of a Diac, Triac and UJT transistor.
Outcome 4:
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to describe the operation of transistor.
Objectives:
- Identify the leads of various transistors.
- Identify and describe the operation of a/an SCR, TRIAC, DIAC and unijunction transistor.
- Identify and describe the operation of a/an FET, JFET, MOSFET.
- Identify and describe the operation of an integrated circuit.
COMMON DEGREE OUTCOMES (Bulleted outcomes apply to the course)
- 1. The graduate can integrate the knowledge and technological skills necessary to be a successful learner.
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- 2. The graduate can demonstrate how to think competently.
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- 3. The graduate can demonstrate how to employ mathematical knowledge.
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- 4. The graduate can demonstrate how to communicate competently.
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- The graduate is sensitive to issues relating to a diverse, global society.
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COURSE CONTENT OUTLINE
- Safety, PC Board, Construction and Repair
- Semiconductor Materials; Diode Testing, Installation and Service
- Practical Application of Diodes; Clipping and Clamping Circuits, Zener Diode
- DC Power Supplies, AC and DC Voltage Measurements
- Power Supply Filters, Voltage Dividers and Multipliers
- Thermistors, Photoelectric Transducers, LEDs and LCDs
- Transistors Basics, Operating Curves. and Load Lines
- Transistor Biasing, Power Dissipation, Transistor Testing
- SCR Basics and Applications, SCR Testing
- Triacs, Diacs and UJTs
- Transistors as AC Amplifiers, Classes of Operation
- Field Effect Transistors, Amplifier Coupling, Darlington Circuit
- IC Packages, PIN Numbering System, Operational Amplifiers
- Application of OP Amps, IC Timers, Oscillators, Digital ICs
Primary Faculty Dulinski, Kenneth Secondary Faculty Associate Dean Hinrichsen, Timothy
Official Course Syllabus - Macomb Community College, 14500 E 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088
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