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Syllabus ( ELEC 231 )


   Basic information
Course title: Electronic Devices
Course code: ELEC 231
Lecturer: Assist. Prof. Atilla UYGUR
ECTS credits: 5
GTU credits: 3 (3+0+0)
Year, Semester: 2, Fall
Level of course: First Cycle (Undergraduate)
Type of course: Compulsory
Language of instruction: Turkish
Mode of delivery: Face to face
Pre- and co-requisites: None
Professional practice: No
Purpose of the course: Explanations about electric current concept in the sense of electrical conductivities of solids, insulators, conductors and semi-conductors with the behaviour of electrons and ions movement under electric and/or magnetic fields. In this view, teaching the operating principles and fundamöentals models of PN junctions, BJT, MOSFET and JFET transistors.
   Learning outcomes Up

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Explain the operating principle of a PN junction and diode.

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Obtain basic knowledge of Electronics Engineering.
    2. Formulate and solve engineering problems

    Method of assessment

    1. Written exam
  2. Comprehend the operating principle of Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT).

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Obtain basic knowledge of Electronics Engineering.
    2. Formulate and solve engineering problems

    Method of assessment

    1. Written exam
    2. Term paper
  3. Understand the operating principle of Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (MOSFET).

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Obtain basic knowledge of Electronics Engineering.
    2. Formulate and solve engineering problems

    Method of assessment

    1. Written exam
  4. Do projects in multi-disciplinary research teams

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Work effectively in multi-disciplinary research teams

    Method of assessment

    1. Term paper
   Contents Up
Week 1: Fundamental Electronic Circuits
Week 2: Fundamentals of Electrons and Ions Movement
Week 3: Solid Structures
Week 4: Insulating Materials, Conduction
Week 5: PN Junction (Semiconductor Diode)
Week 6: Circuit Applications for Diodes
Week 7: Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT)
Week 8: Midterm Examination
Week 9: Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT)
Week 10: Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT)
Week 11: Field Effect Transistor (FET),
Week 12: Field Effect Transistor (FET),
Week 13: Field Effect Transistor (FET),
Week 14: Projects
Week 15*: General review.
Week 16*: Final Examination
Textbooks and materials: Microelectronic Circuits, Adel S. Sedra, Kenneth Smith, The Oxford Series in
Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2014
Recommended readings: Elektronik, Mehmet Sait Türköz, Birsen Yayınevi, 2004.
Physics of Semiconductor Devices, Sze S. M., 2 ed., John – Wiley & Sons Inc., 1981.
  * Between 15th and 16th weeks is there a free week for students to prepare for final exam.
Assessment Up
Method of assessment Week number Weight (%)
Mid-terms: 8 30
Other in-term studies: 0 0
Project: 10,14 20
Homework: 0 0
Quiz: 0 0
Final exam: 16 50
  Total weight:
(%)
   Workload Up
Activity Duration (Hours per week) Total number of weeks Total hours in term
Courses (Face-to-face teaching): 3 14
Own studies outside class: 3 14
Practice, Recitation: 0 0
Homework: 0 0
Term project: 4 5
Term project presentation: 0 0
Quiz: 0 0
Own study for mid-term exam: 7 1
Mid-term: 2 1
Personal studies for final exam: 10 1
Final exam: 2 1
    Total workload:
    Total ECTS credits:
*
  * ECTS credit is calculated by dividing total workload by 25.
(1 ECTS = 25 work hours)
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