Jun 28, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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ENGT 1200 - Basic Electronics
Introduction to direct current (DC) and alternating current (AC) fundamentals. Industry-relevant subject areas such as basic electrical circuits, electrical measurement, circuit analysis, inductance and capacitance, combination circuits, transformers, and characteristics of solid-state components.
Requisites: Math placement level 1 or higher or (Math D004 or Math D005)
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 4.0 laboratory
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to explain the fundamental concepts of voltage, current, power and resistance in series, parallel, and general circuits.
- Students will be able to describe the function and characteristics of a voltage divider.
- Students will be able to describe the function and characteristics of the Wheatstone bridge.
- Students will be able to perform measurements of voltage, resistance and current in series and parallel circuits.
- Students will be able to analyze series and parallel circuits utilizing Ohm’s and Kirchhoff’s voltage and current laws.
- Students will be able to explain the basic principles and characteristics of electromagnetism, inductance and capacitance.
- Students will be able to identify the basic function and characteristics of solid-state components.
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