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MFGEN 318

Manufacturing Electronics and Microsystems

Electrical and Computer Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Basics of electricity; behavior and manufacture of resistors, inductors, capacitors, transformers; motors; manufacture of transistors, ICs, MCMs, circuit boards. Computers; digital communications; networking.

When Taught

Winter

Grade Rule

Standard Grade Rule: A B C D E I

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

2

Fixed

3

Title

Use of Electrical Energy

Learning Outcome

Understand and be able to effectively and safely use electrical energy in manufacturing.

Title

Analog and Digital Devices

Learning Outcome

Define and be able to use analog and digital devices in manufacturing applications.

Title

Analog and Digital Devices

Learning Outcome

Be able to design manufacturing processes for electronic/microsystem-based products.

Title

Processes for Electronic/Microsystem Products

Learning Outcome

Be able to design manufacturing processes for electronic/microsystem-based products.

Title

Advantages and Limitations

Learning Outcome

Identify advantages and limitations of manufacturing process relevant for electronics and microsystems.

Title

Cost Analysis

Learning Outcome

Be able to perform cost analyses of manufacturing processes related to electronic/microsystem-based products.

Title

Method Evaluation

Learning Outcome

Be able to evaluate manufacturing methods with respect to product specifications.

Title

Life Cycle Analysis

Learning Outcome

Be able to analyze the life cycle of electronic/microsystem products.