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ELT 183 - Digital Circuits


Description: Introduction to logic circuits used in computers and other digital equipment. Includes number systems, logic gates, combinatorial logic, simplification techniques, encoders, decoders, flip-flops, counters, registers, memory, and digital-to-analog and analog-to-digital converters.

Credits: 3
Lecture: 2
Lab: 2

Course Content:
  1. Number systems, operations and codes
  2. Logic gates and combinatorial logic
  3. Boolean algebra and logic simplification techniques
  4. Flip-flops and related devices
  5. Counters and registers
  6. Memory and storage
  7. Digital-to-analog and analog-to-digital converters

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Convert numbers between digital number systems including binary, octal and hexadecimal. (1)
  2. Troubleshoot logic gates and combinatorial logic circuits. (2)
  3. Simplify complex logic circuits using Booelan algebra, sum-of-products and Karnaugh mapping. (3)
  4. Troubleshoot flip-flop circuits. (4)
  5. Troubleshoot digital counters and registers. (5)
  6. Troubleshoot digital memory and storage techniques including data selectors, encoders and decoders. (6)
  7. Troubleshoot digital-to-analog and analog-to-digital converters. (7)