Electronics Foundations: Basic Circuits Course

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What will I learn?

Get proper knowledge on the basics of electronics with our Electronics Foundations: Basic Circuits Course (The Basics). Enter the world of resistors, LEDs, and batteries, and learn how to design circuits using breadboards and circuit diagrams (schematics). Get practical experience in finding faults (troubleshooting), soldering, and putting circuits together (circuit assembly). Explore circuit simulation software and make your skills in writing down and reporting better. With practical uses of Ohm's Law, this course gives electronics professionals the basic knowledge to do well in their work.

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Develop skills

Enhance the development of the practical skills listed below

Get good understanding of basic electronic components: resistors, LEDs, and batteries.

Design circuits using breadboards and circuit diagrams (schematics).

Put together and find faults in circuits with soldering skills.

Simulate and test circuits using software made for that purpose.

Write down and report on circuit designs and technical findings.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

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This is a free course, aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.