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Headings: Technology Center of DuPage
Technology Center of DuPage
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Fundamentals of Analog & Digital Electronics

Content: Students interested in the PLTW Pathway to Engineering course sequence will take PLTW Digital Electronics first semester, followed second semester by followed by the PLTW capstone course Engineering Design & Development (EDD) -- more PLTW information here. Digital Electronics (DE - PLTW) *
Specialized Course, PLTW Pathway to Engineering
TCD is a PLTW Certified School
* Note to Students and Counselors: Students interested in taking Digital Electronics (DE) as part of the the PLTW course sequence should enroll in TCD's Digital Electronics / Electronics Technology program. The semester-long PLTW - DE curriculum is housed within the Electronics Technology program. Second semester, DE students may continue the PLTW sequence with Engineering Design & Development (EDD). Instructor: Mark Lindberg

CURRICULUM TOPICS
Digital Electronics (DE) -- one semester course in the Pathway to Engineering course sequence
Analyze, design, and build your own digital electronic circuits, the technology that powers your cell phone, MP3 player, tablet, camera, and HD television. The demand for greater signal speed, storage capacity, and applications drives industry’s need for creative problem-solvers and innovators like you! Start with terminology, communication methods, engineering standards, analog/digital circuits, soldering, and troubleshooting techniques. Then learn digital theory fundamentals: