| Week # Chapter # |
Topic |
Thursday (Le, Tests) |
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1: Aug 31-Sept 4 |
read Volume I (all for review) |
Kirchoff's Laws Safety Quiz Lab: Equipment introduction; Diode I-V |
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2: Sept 7-11 |
RLC Circuits; Frequency filters read Volume II (1-8) |
Frequency filters; SPICE Lab: Resonance and high/low filters |
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3: Sept 14-18 |
Power Supplies; AC Power read Volume II (9-14) (Census date 2/22/08) |
Semiconductor Physics Lab: Butterworth filters and spice |
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4: Sept 21-25 |
Semiconductor Physics read Volume III (1-4) and suppliment |
Lab: Transistors - voltage followers; current amplifier; current mirror |
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5: Sept 28-Oct 2 |
Transistor Circuits read Volume III (5-7) |
Transistor Circuits Lab: Transistors - current mirror |
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6: Oct 5-9 |
Diode Circuits; Thyristors; Catch Up Example Problems for Test |
Test
1 Lab: Catch up and OP Amp from transistors |
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7: Oct 12-16 |
Op Amps read Volume III (8-intro) |
Lab: Op Amps |
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8: Oct 19-23 |
Op Amps Arithmatic read Volume III (8-divided feedback) mid-term grades due |
Op Amp Calculus Lab: Op Amps Calculus |
| 9: Oct 26-30 |
OP Amp Calculus read Volume III (9-computation) |
Analog Math Problems Lab: Oscillators and timing circuits |
| 10: Nov 2-6 |
Catch Up; personal projects |
Circuit debugging; Soldering Lab: Soldering; PC Boards; blinky lights |
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11: Nov 9-13 |
Digital Circuits |
Lab: Expression reduction and NAND circuits |
| 12: Nov 16-20 |
Intro to Arduino |
Test 2 Lab: Arduino |
| XX: Nov 23-27 |
Break | |
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13: Nov 30-Dec 4 |
More Arduino |
personal projects Lab: Finish Arduino and Personal Projects |
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14: Dec 7-11 |
personal projects |
personal projects Lab: Field Trip to SoundTraxx |
| Final: Dec 14-18 |
Final
Exam - Presentations Thursday 2:15 |
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