Electronics and measurements (5 cr)

Objective

You know the basic electronic components and how to make different circuits. You can analyze the currents and voltages of the circuit. You can use a digital multimeter and an oscilloscope for your measurement needs.

Content

What is a short circuit? Is it dangerous?
Why do electrical devices warm up?
How is the heat controlled?
How to build a led lamp?
How do the time delay and phase difference relate to each other?

Evaluation

Students can
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
f. work as team members in a goal-oriented way.

Study forms and methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the weekly schedule.
Your study routine is determined by the scheduled group sessions and by the self-study assignments. You will do the labs in small groups of three students.

Timing of exams and assignments

Check Exam Calendar at Learn IT_Info course.

Student workload

135 h, of which 60 hours are worked in a classroom and labs. Homeworks, exam preparations and report writing takes the rest of the time.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Lectures and laboratory excercises are collected to a lab report. Two mid term exams.
To be settled at the course kick off.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

Students can
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
f. work as team members in a goal-oriented way.