Electronics
Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College - Cheshire West and Chester
01606810020
Monarch Drive, Northwich, CW9 8AF
Course summary

The course aims to enable you to gain an understanding of the principles of modern electronics and to become competent in the design and analysis of electronic circuits. Theory and calculations are central to the course but a large amount of the work is practically based and experimental project work forms part of the assessment. Among the topics you will cover are: Circuit and logic principles, sequential logic, amplifying circuits, timing circuits, transducers, digital/analogue converters, memory systems, information transfer and radio circuits, digital and mobile communications, optoelectronics, microprocessor systems, filters and interfacing.

Entry requirements

How you'll be assessed

Both coursework and written exams count towards your final assessment.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityCheshire West and Chester
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressMonarch Drive, Northwich, CW9 8AF