IRE20012 Electronics (Spring 2025)
Facts about the course
- ECTS Credits:
- 10
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Computer Science, Engineering and Economics
- Campus:
- Fredrikstad
- Course Leader:
- Manikandan Palanichamy
- Teaching language:
- English
- Duration:
- ½ year
The course is connected to the following study programs
Compulsory course in Bachelor of Engineering, Study Programme: Digital electronics
Recommended requirements
It is recommended that the student has passed exams in the subject: IRE10521 Electrical Circuits, or equivalent.
Lecture Semester
2nd semester (spring).
The student's learning outcomes after completing the course
Knowledge
The student has basic knowledge of
elektrical circuits
active and passive components
circuit analysis and calculation methods
Skills
The student
performs calculations and simulations on electronic circuits
designs simple electronic circuits
connects, measures and evaluates results from practical laboratory work as well as simulations
reads and understands electronic connection forms
reads, understands and prepares documentation for electronic circuits
Generell competence
The student
communicates with other professionals using relevant terminology
understands the use of electronics in practical life
Content
The following theme will be highlighted:
Diodes and diode circuits.
Amplifiers with bipolar transistors and field effect transistors.
Circuits with ideal operational amplifiers.
Filters.
Oscillators
Multivibrators
Frequency considerations.
Laplace calculus
Calculations and simulations.
Forms of teaching and learning
The teaching is conducted as lectures, theoretical exercises and practical assignments in the laboratory.
Workload
250-300 hours
Coursework requirements - conditions for taking the exam
Ca. 5 approved laboratory exercises
Minimum 5 approved assignments
Work requirements must be approved before the students can attend the exam.
Examination
Written exam, individual. Duration: 4 hours
Permitted aids: Calculator, with empty memory, which can not count symbolically or communicate wirelessly and brought personal formula collection (10 sheets).
Grade rules A to F are used
Examiners
One internal and one external examiner or two internal examiner.
Conditions for resit/rescheduled exams
Re-sit examination will be undertaken early the following semester.
Course evaluation
Continous evaluation of the teaching during the semester in which evaluation method is agreed upon between the teacher (-s) and students.
Written final evaluation of the course.
Literature
The current reading list for 2024 Spring can be found in Leganto