ELEC 232 Digital Electronics Lab

6 credits

Students apply previously studied theory and circuits in the planning, development and prototyping of a digital system. The digital system developed will have a direct application to an identified branch of the electronics industry.

Prerequisites: ELEC 211 and ELEC 237 or instructor permission

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Utilize ROM, Ram, EEPROM or FLASH memory devices
Employ operational characteristics for Arithmetic Circuits
Develop and utilize applications for Programmable Logic Devices (PLDs) or Microcontrollers
Apply applications for Encoders
Develop applications including various flip-flops
Utilize the application of counters
Implement basic Microprocessor Architecture
Apply the application of Shift Registers, either independently or within a microcontroller or PLD
Utilize logic gates to perform arithmetic operations within digital circuitry
Utilize interfacing between digital and analog circuits
Develop an application utilizing digital electronics
Research the parameters and controls necessary to use a digital system to control real-world devices and systems. Report findings in a standard industry document format

Total Hours: 100 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 20 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 80