Course detail

The aim of the subject is a professional language preparation of students for a study in English or a service abroad with the
emphasis on the professional accuracy of English terminology in
electronics and microelectronics. The subject is set for the students having basic knowledge of English grammar and spoken English.

Students with the basic knowledge of English will get further knowledge of precise English terminology in electronics and microelectronics needed for a continuation of their study in English or for a work abroad. In addition to the professional terminology the students will learn the behaviour in basic situations of university or working life.

The subject knowledge on the Bachelor´s degree level is requested.

Reading of mathematical symbols and expressions. Terminology of basic electricity, circuits, fields, signals, laws and theorems.
Fundamentals of semiconductor physics, PN junction. Diodes and transistors. Analogue integrated circuits. Digital integrated circuits. Semiconductor memories. Microprocessors.
Technology of microelectronics, materials, structures.
State of art and perspectives of microelectronics.
Microelectronics terminology at conferences, presentations, discussions, examinations, in publications and report writing.

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Requirements for completion of a course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every.

The content and forms of instruction in the evaluated course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every academic year.

Boylestad,R.-Nashelsky,L.: Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory, Prentice-Hall Inc, 1992