Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

PHY 315 — Electronics

PHY department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• explain the properties of semiconductors
• identify and list the properties of p-n junction, capacitors and inductors
• state the characteristics and uses of the components in rectification
• explain Op amps and analog computers; and
• list and explain the transistor parameters, power supplies and causes of break down voltages

Course contents

Semiconductors, p-n junction. Capacitors and inductors. Transistors: Bipolar, FET. Amplifiers. Feedback. Transformers. Diodes: characteristics and uses in rectification. Zener diodes. Voltage doublers. Operational amplifiers (Op amps) and analog computers. Digital electronics: binary, octal and hexadecimal codes.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study PHY 315.

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