DE4402                             ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS

Level 4                                             Credits 15                                            Version July 2010

LEARNING TIME

Indicative Directed Hours

Self Directed Hours

Total Hours

75

75

150

 

RECOMMENDED PRE-REQUISITE

DE4401 Electrical and Electronic Principles 1

RECOMMENDED CO-REQUISITE

DE5403 Electrical and Electronic Principles 2

 

AIM/PURPOSE

To apply theoretical knowledge and understanding of general fundamental electrical and electronic principles.

 

LEARNING OUTCOMES

On successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:

1             Demonstrate an understanding and apply fundamental principles of sequential logic operation and gate arrays.

2             Demonstrate and understanding and apply fundamental principles of electronic linear and switching supplies.

3             Demonstrate the use of electrical measuring equipment.

4             Describe and apply diagnostic processes to faults in electrotechnology equipment.

5             Construct and test an electrotechnology product.

 

INDICATIVE CONTENT

●          Sequential logic, registers, counters, encoders and gate arrays

●          Integrated circuit electronic linear and switching supplies

●          Analogue and electronic meters, oscilloscopes, function generators, frequency counters.

●          Simple analogue, digital circuits or electrical/electronic installations

●          Electronic or electrical project, component selection, assembly and testing