OPSC 110 Electronics for Optics and Photonics I

Electronics for Optics and Photonics I is the first of two courses that provide basic coverage of electricity and electronics fundamentals. This first part provides the student with an understanding of the basics of DC circuit theory and laboratory practice, including basic electrical concepts, electronic components, basic laws, and the use of measuring devices. It also introduces the student to the industry-standard Multisim simulation environment and the LabVIEW development environment. Requirements OPSC 100.
Date:
2015-06-24
Primary Material Type:
Syllabus
Institution:
Universidad Metropolitana
Project Name:
New Horizons: Puerto Rico Lasers and Photonics Career Pathways
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 4
Subjects:
Electronics for Optical, Photonics, Electricity, Resistors and Ohm's Law, Circuits, Conductors, Insulators, Semiconductors, Batteries, Magnetism, Multimeters

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Industry Sector:
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54)
Occupation:
Architecture and Engineering Occupations -- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians (17-3023)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Engineering Technologies/Technicians (15)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Certificate
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Presentation only - requires user to navigate through content.
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Consultations during development of instructional materials
  • Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
  • Other
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • None
Course Note:
Certificate in Photonics and Lasers Technical Specialist

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