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Course Specification Template

1. General information about Instructor:

Name Dr. Jafar Saifeddin Jallad Class Time & Office Hours
Phone Internal 000 Day SUN Mon TUE Wed THU
External 000000
Mobile 00000000 Class Time 11- 11- 11- 11-
12.30 12.30 12.30 12.30
Instructor's Class Room H121 H121 H121 H121
E-mail j.jallad@ptuk.edu.ps
Office Hours 8-9 8-9

2. General information about the Course

No Requirements
1 Course Title Electronics I
2 Course code & Number 12110205
3 Credit hours Theo. (CH): 3 Practical (CH):
4 Faculty College of Engineering and Technology
5 Department / Division that offers the Electrical Engineering Department
course:
6 Course type Compulsory Elective
Uni. Fac. Dep. Uni. Fac. Dep.
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7 Level and Semester 2nd year
8 Prerequisite(s) – If any (12110101) Electric Circuit I
9 Co-requisite(s) – if any
10 Program/programs for it/them the 1. Electrical Engineering
course is offered
11 Instruction Medium: English Arabic
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3. Course description:
This course include the following topics :
Atomic structure, classification of materials as insulators, conductors and semiconductors, N-
Type and P-Type semiconductors, the diode, biasing the diode, i-v characteristic of a diode, diode
models, half wave rectifier, full wave rectifier, power supply filters and regulators, diode limiting
and clamping circuits, the zener diode and its applications, other special purpose diodes, BJT
structure, basic BJT operation, BJT characteristics and parameters, BJT as an amplifier, common
emitter, common collector, common base, BJT as a switch, the dc operating point, voltage divider
bias, other bias methods.
4. General Course Objectives

On successful completion of this course the student will be able to achieve the following
objectives:
1- To understand the construction and operation of diodes, Bipolar junction transistors, field
effect transistors and operational amplifier.
2- To construct , analyze, design , some of diode applications
3- To Construct , analyze, design , some of zener diode Applications .
4- To analyze and study the construction and the operation of Some of BJT applications such
common emitter, common Base, common collector and using BJT as a switch.
5- To calculate some parameters of diodes, BJT , FETs , and Op/amp.
5.
Intended Learning Outcomes/ILO’s (please specify the learning outcomes of the
course as outlined below):

A) Knowledge and understanding

B) Intellectual/Cognitive skills

C) Subject specialization and practical skills

D) General and transferable skills

6. Topics covered and Calendar:

A. Theoretical parts (Please state the titles of the subjects you intend to cover each week)

Chapters Topics Weeks

1. Semiconductors 1-2
2. Diode applications 3-8
3. Special purpose diodes 9-10
4. BJTs 11-12
5. Bias circuits 13-15

7. Student assessment methods based on ILO,s

No Assessment method Week Mark Percentage to
overall mark
1. First Exam - - -%
2. Second Exam - - -%
3. Mid-term Exam (if any) 4 50 50%
4. Coursework *** -
5. Final Exam 8 50 50%
8. References and other resources

A. Recommended Textbook(s):
Electronic Device, 9th edition, Thomas L. Floyd, Prentice Hall, 2012

B. Other references
1. Electronic Devices and circuits , second edition, Jimmie J. cathey.
2. Theory and design of electrical and electronic, circuits, Tait
3. Electronic Devices and amplifier circuits, Steven T Karris
4. Electronic circuit analysis and design, 2nd edition ,Donald Neamen
5. The art of electronics, 2nd edition, Paul Horowitz

C. Electronic resources, Websites related to the course

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Name & signature of Head of department/ program leader

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Name & signature of Quality rep. in your faculty

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Course Tutor’s name and signature

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