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    Apr 25, 2024  
American University Catalog 2018-2019 
    
American University Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHYS-310 Electronics (4)


Fundamentals of basic analog electronic components and circuits, including weekly laboratory. Components examined include: resistors, capacitors, inductors, rectifiers, transformers, triodes, and transistors. Quantities examined include: voltage, resistance, current, inductance, capacitance, reactance, and impedance. Circuit analysis involves application of Ohm’s Law and Kirchhoff’s rules. Circuits include: DC, AC, tuned, rectifier, and simple amplifying circuits. Usually Offered: fall. Prerequisite: PHYS-205  or PHYS-210 , or PHYS-200  and MATH-221  or MATH-211 .