ELTN 130 - INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRONICS

    Recent Professors
    Sonia Shtonov, Zahari Shtonov
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    20 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Introduction to the field of electronics including safety, electronics and the environment, atomic structure, electric charge, current, voltage, and resistance. Simple DC circuits including Ohm's law and Kirchoff's laws. Reading schematic diagrams. Use of electronics test equipment for measurement, evaluation and troubleshooting. Simple mathematical formulas, scientific notation, use of scientific calculators. Introduction to AC electricity. Introduction to DC and AC electric motors including some uses of motors in modern vehicles. Introduction to digital circuits. Introduction to microcontrollers. Total of 36 hours lecture and 54 hours laboratory.
    Usually Held
    Thu 10:30am–11:35am, Tue 10:30am–11:20am, Tue Thu 9:00am–10:25am, Mon Tue Wed Thu 11:00am–11:50am