May 16, 2024  
2015-2016 College of Liberal Arts Catalog (Admitted Fall 2015/Spring 2016) 
    
2015-2016 College of Liberal Arts Catalog (Admitted Fall 2015/Spring 2016) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PHYS 255 - Electronics

4 credits
A laboratory course introducing electronic and instrumental techniques important in modern scientific experimentation. Includes DC and AC circuits, test instruments, power supplies, transducers, operational amplifiers, basic digital devices, and circuit simulation with computers. Extensive use of integrated circuits with strong emphasis on applications. Intended to provide background for advanced laboratory work in the sciences. The format is combined lectures and lab. Meets six hours per week. Prerequisite: PHYS 160  and MATH 151 . Offered fall semester in odd-numbered years.



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