Course Number:
VEE135
Course Title: Digital Electronics I
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES
General Objective
This course covers the
introduction to digital electronics, digital circuits, number systems, logic
circuits, flip-flops, and their applications.
Specific Objectives
Students
will be able to:
1. identify
and describe the history and development of digital electronics.
2. describe
digital electronics hardware.
3.
describe the basic operating
principles of buffers and inverters.
4.
describe various digital test
equipment and their operating characteristics.
5. explain
the purpose and the operation for the 555 Timer.
6. describe
the purpose, construction, and operation of various integrated circuits.
7. identify
and describe the AND gate operation. Measure input to output waveforms.
8. identify
and describe the OR gate operation. Measure input to output waveforms.
9. identify
and describe the NOT gate operation. Measure input to output waveforms.
10.
identify and describe the NAND gate
operation. Measure input to output waveforms.
11.
identify and describe the NOR gate
operation. Measure input to output waveforms.
12.
identify and describe the XOR gate
operation. Measure input to output waveforms.
13.
describe the purpose and operation
of various combinational circuits.
14.
describe the different types of
logic families and their operating characteristics.
15.
describe the number systems used in
digital electronics. Perform mathematical calculations and conversions
using digital mathematics.
16.
describe how a decimal encoder
performs base 10 to binary conversion.
17.
describe how a binary decoder
performs binary to 7 segment conversions.
18.
identify and describe the operation
of a 4-bit comparator.
19.
explain the basic operating
principles of a flip-flop circuit.
20.
identify and describe the purpose
and the operation of an RS flip-flop circuit.
21.
identify and describe the purpose
and the operation of a Clocked RS flip-flop circuit.
22.
identify and describe the purpose
and the operation of a D-type flip-flop circuit.
23.
identify and describe the purpose
and the operation of a JK flip-flop circuit.
24.
identify and describe the purpose
and the operation of a Master Slave flip-flop circuit.