Information Package / Course Catalogue
Electronics I
Course Code: EE301
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: English
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The objective of this course is to teach operation and application of the basic electronic elements like diodes and transistors, DC and AC analysis of BJT and FET amplifiers , to make students understand the basics of operational amplifiers, oscillators and power amplifiers.

Course Content

Operational amplifiers, diodes and diode applications, zener voltage regulator, bipolar junction transistor (BJT) and its characteristics, field effect transistor (FET) and its characteristics, frequency response of BJT and FET amplifiers, DC and AC analysis

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Olcay ÜZENGİ AKTÜRK
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to analyze the electronic properties of semiconductor materials
2.To be able to gain the ability to explain energy band diagrams of semiconductor materials
3.To gain the ability to explain the electronic properties of pn junctions and explain their IV characteristics.
4.To be able to define the working principles of basic circuit elements such as diodes and transistors.
5.To be able to analyze BJT, MOS circuits and gain problem solving skills.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.A. S. Sedra and K. C. Smith, Microelectronic Circuits, Oxford Uni. Press, 2009 (6th ed.)
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Razavı, Fundementals of Microelectronics, Chapter1: Introduction to Microelectronics
Week 2 - Theoretical
Donald A. Neamen Microelectronics Circuit analysis and design Chapter1 : Semiconductor materials and diodes
Week 3 - Theoretical
Donald A. Neamen Microelectronics Circuit analysis and design Chapter1 : Semiconductor materials and diodes
Week 4 - Theoretical
Donald A. Neamen Microelectronics Circuit analysis and design Razavı, Fundementals of Microelectronics Chapter1 : Semiconductor materials and diodes, Chapter 2. pn junction, I/V characteristic
Week 5 - Theoretical
Razavı, Fundementals of Microelectronics Chapter 3: Diodes Models and Circuits.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Razavı, Fundementals of Microelectronics Chapter 3: Diodes Models and Circuits, Applications of diodes
Week 7 - Theoretical
Razavı, Fundementals of Microelectronics Chapter 3: Diodes Models and Circuits, Applications and analysis of diodes
Week 8 - Theoretical
Razavı, Fundementals of Microelectronics Chapter 4: Physics of Bipolar Transistors BJT Amplifiers
Week 9 - Theoretical
Razavı, Fundementals of Microelectronics Chapter 4: Physics of Bipolar Transistors BJT Amplifiers
Week 10 - Theoretical
Razavı, Fundementals of Microelectronics Chapter 5: Bipolar Amplifier
Week 11 - Theoretical
Razavı, Fundementals of Microelectronics Chapter 5: Bipolar Amplifier
Week 12 - Theoretical
Razavı, Fundementals of Microelectronics Chapter 6: Physics of MOS Transistors
Week 13 - Theoretical
Razavı, Fundementals of Microelectronics Chapter 6: Physics of MOS Transistors
Week 14 - Theoretical
Razavı, Fundementals of Microelectronics Chapter 7: CMOS Amplifiers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142370
Individual Work140228
Midterm Examination19312
Final Examination112315
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
OÇ-1
3
3
2
1
3
OÇ-2
3
3
2
1
3
OÇ-3
4
3
2
1
2
OÇ-4
4
3
3
3
OÇ-5
3
4
2
2
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026