MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

ELT 210

Digital Fundamentals

4-3-3

On Line On Campus

 

 

Description

                This course introduces the student to basic digital circuit design and analysis in a laboratory a laboratory-oriented environment.  An iteeractive computer-based instructional systems provide hands-on training.

 

Prerequisites

ELT 135.

 

Learning Goals

1.      Develop an understanding of the operation of digital circuits.

2.      Become proficient in the use of Electronics Simulation Software to solve digital circuit problems and choose circuit parameters.

3.      Successfully assemble and functionally test assigned circuits

 

Learning Activities

Lecture; group problem solving activities, interactive computer-based laboratory activities, and exams.

 

Learning Materials

Textbook:  Digital Fundamentals – 8th edition Floyd

FACET training software

MultiSim/Electronic Workbench software

 

This course is consistent with Montgomery County Community College’s mission and educational goals.

 

Prepared by:  H. Thomas Tucker, Jr. 

Assistant Professor of Engineering

Sept 04, 2002

 

MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

ELT 210 Digital Electronics

Course Syllabus – Fall 2002

On Line On Campus

 

 

 

Week   Topic of Discussion                                                                              Text Section

 

1          Introduction to Digital Concepts                                                               Dig Fund 1

                         

2          Number Systems, Operations and Codes                                     Dig Fund 2

            Lab 1 Real Time

3          Logic Gate Operation                                                                             Dig Fund 3

            Lab 1 Facet on [logic gates]

4          Exam 1. Boolean Algebra and Logic Simplification                                    Dig Fund 4

 

5          Combinational Logic Concepts                                                                Dig Fund 5

            Lab 2 Real Time combinational logic concepts

6          Functions of Combinational Logic                                                            Dig Fund 6

           

7          Exam 2. Flip Flops and Related Devices                                                  Dig Fund 8

            Lab 2 Facet on [flip flops and related devices]

8          Counters                                                                                               Dig Fund 9

            Lab 3 Facet on [counters]

9          Shift Registers                                                                                       Dig Fund 10

Lab 4 Facet on [shift registers]                                                 Optional

 

For the remainder of the course we will be (reading only chapters 10 – 13 which ends with an intro to microprocessors.

Chapter 14 Introduction to Digital Signal Processing will be done including a lab

And

Chapter 15 Integrated Circuit Technology (another read only and discuss chapter)

Is all that is left for this semester.

 

Projects Presentations

Review for Final

 

Final Presentation

 

Grade Policy:

(4)                    Facet Labs                                10%

(4)                    Real Time Labs/Projects             30%

(2 per/week)      On Line Discussion                    10%

(1 per/week)      In Class Participation                 10%

(3)                    Exams                                      30%

(1)                    Final                                         10%

 

 

Withdrawal, Audit, Incomplete Policy

Changes from credit to audit status will be granted through week (10).  Withdrawals will be granted up to, but not including, the final.  Incompletes will be granted in accordance with college policy and/or at the discretion of the instructor.

 

Assignments, Tests, Labs, Projects Policy

All assignments are due one week from date assigned.  All tests must be taken on the date scheduled.  A summary of lab test grades is due on the last day of class.  All project presentations must be made on the date scheduled.

 

Instructor: H. Thomas Tucker, Jr.

                  Office SCIC 346

                Phone Office: 215 641 6469

                            Work: 215 748 0152

                E-Mail:  ttucker@mc3.edu

                               ttucker@enterface.ro