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DFTG 2405 Printed Circuit Board Design Course Syllabus

This page is for informational purposes only. An official syllabus is provided the first day of class.
Course Description Course includes single-sided and double-sided printed circuit board design, emphasizing the drawings, standards, and processes required to layout printed circuit board and manufacturing documentation.
Rationale This course is intended to give students workforce skills in the CAD field.
Instructional Methodology
  • Lectures introduce new material.
  • Exercises allow the instructor to lead students through the material the first time.
  • Projects provide opportunities for students to practice with the new tools on their own.
Prerequisites DFTG 1458. DFTG 2419 and CETT 1402 are recommended.
Objectives/Outcomes Introduce students to the principals of designing printed circuit boards utilizing Computer-Aided-Design techniques. Describe and demonstrate the process of layout and documentation of printed circuit boards.
Explain the terminology of electronic cad-drawing and electronic symbology. Develop proficiency in a high-level CAD tool (Allegro). Understand the fabrication process and the role of the designer in that process. Learn the industry standard controlling board and fabrication.
Grade Determination Grading policies are determined by individual instructors or course coordinators.
 
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