Ec 238
Ec 238
Ec 238
CREDIT HOURS
3 Hours
CONTACT HOURS (Hours/week)
Lecture: 2; Tutorial: 2; Lab: 2
COURSE COORDINATOR
Prof. Khaled Shahata
TEXT BOOK:
Boylestad, Nashelsky,”Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory”,1991.
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Semiconductors - p-n junction - diode current components - junction capacitance -
junction diode as a circuit element - special p-n junctions - bipolar junction transistor and
field effect transistor: structure, operation – I-V characteristics - large and small analysis.
PREREQUISITE:
EE 231
TOPICS COVERED:
Course
Student Outcomes
Outcomes
a. An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering.
b. An ability to design and conduct experiments, analyze and interpret data.
An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs
c. within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political,
ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability.
d. An ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams.
e. An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems.
f. An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility.
g. An ability to communicate effectively.
The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering
h.
solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context
i. A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning.
A knowledge of contemporary issues within and outside the electrical
j.
engineering profession.
An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary
k.
for electrical engineering practice.