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Title: Sensors/Electronics/Computing
Course Section Number: DV1-178-01
Department: Division I
Description: Computation and electronics are simultaneously ubiquitous and enigmatic in modern society. This course is an introduction to both. It will explore computing machines, both from a foundational standpoint and as expressed in digital electronics. Topics will include electronics components (resistors, capacitors, inductors, transistors, diodes), electronics theory, Turing machines, procedural programming, basic logic gates using transistors, analog and digital input/output, and simple device interfacing, and basic radio theory. Students will use Linux-based microcomputers and microcontrollers to accomplish tasks interfacing the computational and real worlds during the weekly laboratory.
Credits: 1.00
Start Date: January 19, 2026
End Date: May 9, 2026
Meeting Information:
01/19/2026-05/08/2026 Lecture Monday, Wednesday, Friday 09:00AM - 09:50AM, Room to be Announced
Faculty: McKinney, Colin

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Section Name/Title Status Dept. Capacity Enrolled/
Available/
Waitlist
DV1-178-01
Sensors/Electronics/Computing
OPEN Division I 20 0 / 20 / 0
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