# Electronics (Certificate of Achievement)

San Diego City College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Electronic Systems

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### Summary

This certificate of achievement provides basic preparation for electronic technicians.

**Learning Outcome(s): Students who complete the Electronics Program will be able to:**

1.  Demonstrate the proper use of basic electronic test instrumentation including an oscilloscope, a digital volt-ohm meter, a signal generator, and a dual power supply.
2.  Analyze and explain basic electronic theory including Ohm's Law, the power formula, and calculation of voltage gain and power gain.
3.  Identify standard electronic components including resistors, capacitors, inductors, diodes, bipolar transistors, field effect transistors, and integrated circuits.
4.  Demonstrate the ability to prepare reports that include text, tables, and spreadsheets using productivity software on a computer.

### Requirements

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **COURSES REQUIRED FOR THE MAJOR:** | | 27 |
| ELDT 123 | Introduction to Digital Circuits | 3 |
| ELDT 123L | Digital Circuits Laboratory | 1 |
| ELDT 124 | Basic DC Electronics | 4 |
| ELDT 124L | Basic DC Laboratory | 1 |
| ELDT 125 | AC Circuit Analysis | 4 |
| ELDT 125L | DC/AC Circuit Analysis Laboratory with Pspice | 1 |
| ELDT 126 | Using C AND C++ for Technology | 3 |
| ELDT 126L | Using C and C++ for Technology Laboratory | 1 |
| ELDT 143 | Semiconductor Devices | 3 |
| ELDT 143L | Semiconductor Devices Laboratory | 1.5 |
| ELDT 144 | OP-AMPS, Sensors and Computers | 3 |
| ELDT 144L | OP-AMPS and Sensors Laboratory | 1.5 |