Bakersfield College Electronics Program

Your connection to a high-tech career!

Sean Caras, Associate Professor

Home

About
Mr. Caras

Program
Information

Certification
Information

Course
Outlines

ELET B1
Basic Electronics

ELET B9
Solid State
Electronics

ELET B12
Digital Electronics

ELET B55
Motors and Controls

ELET B56
Instrumentation
& Process Control

ELET B62
Electronic
Communications

ELET B1 - Basic Electronics (DC and AC)
Course Description

ET 1 is a one-semester introductory course in basic electronics.  Basic electricity, electronic components and basic electronic circuits, schematic diagrams, DC and AC current, test equipment use, as well as other topics will be covered   Although this is an introductory course, an algebra-level math background as well as a strong reading ability is essential for success in this course.  

Electronics is the foundation almost all technologies.  This course is great for those who are seriously considering a career in electronics, or those who are pursuing a career in the computer sciences, automotive electronics, HVAC systems, industrial electronics, voice/data/ telecommunications, telemetry/control, and instrumentation.