Electronics
Certificate of Achievement Electronic Systems · San Diego City College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Summary
This certificate of achievement provides basic preparation for electronic technicians.
Learning Outcome(s): Students who complete the Electronics Program will be able to:
- 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.
- Analyze and explain basic electronic theory including Ohm's Law, the power formula, and calculation of voltage gain and power gain.
- Identify standard electronic components including resistors, capacitors, inductors, diodes, bipolar transistors, field effect transistors, and integrated circuits.
- 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 |