James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2009

PH5004 - Electronics

Credit points: 03
Year: 2009
Student Contribution Band: Band 4
Administered by: Discipline of Physics (pre 2009)

This subject is divided into two parts. Analog electronics will deal mainly with the operational amplifier as a basic building block for linear amplifier circuits, differentiator and integrator circuits, voltage and current circuits, nonlinear signal processing circuits, signal generator and active filters. Digital electronics concentrates on computer interfacing techniques in science. Experiments are performed which illustrate the use of interface hardware and software.


Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 27-Mar-2009
Coord/Lect: Professor Mal Heron.
Contact hours:
  • 25 hours lectures
    Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); assignments (50%).

    Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
    Census Date 28-Aug-2009
    Coord/Lect: Professor Mal Heron.
    Contact hours:
    • 25 hours lectures
      Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); assignments (50%).

      Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.