Begin your Electronics Minor this Spring with Intro to Digital Electronics

No previous Physics or Electronics experience required

This minor will teach you to design and troubleshoot electronic circuits. Students may start the minor with either PHY 232 (Introduction to Digital Electronics), offered Spring Quarter, or PHY 110 (Basic Electronics), offered Autumn Quarter.

Spring Quarter Meeting Times for PHY 232

Mondays 1:00 - 4:10 and Wednesdays 1:00 - 2:30

Electronics Lab and Studio Classroom, Byrne Hall, Lincoln Park

No previous Physics or Electronics coursework or experience required

Electronics Minor requirements and course descriptions

PHY 110 BASIC ELECTRONICS: PRINCIPLES & TECHNIQUES

Introduction to analog electronics that develops the basic principles needed to understand consumer electronics. Emphasis is given to audio applications, but the same basic principles are the foundation of modern computer technology. LSP 120 or HON 180 or (MAT 130 or above) or consent of instructor is a prerequisite for this course.

PHY 231 LINEAR ELECTRIC CIRCUITS

Frequency response and feedback, operational amplifiers as linear amplifiers, active filters, oscillators, communication circuits and data conversion circuits. PHY 110 is a prerequisite for this course.

PHY 232 INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL ELECTRONICS

Principles of combinational logic circuits. Boolean algebra and Boolean function simplification. State diagrams and sequential logic circuits, and MSI devices. Digital circuit prototyping using SSI components. LSP 120 or HON 180 or (MAT 130 or above) or consent of instructor is a prerequisite for this course.

THREE ADDITIONAL PHYSICS COURSES


For further information please contact:

DePaul University Physics Department

211 Byrne Hall

2219 North Kenmore Avenue

Chicago, IL 60614

Tel: (773) 325-7330

physics@depaul.edu

Written on January 30, 2018