Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University, Solapur

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Faculty of Science and Technology

Syllabus
Subject: Electronics

B.Sc.-I Electronics (Sem - I & II)

NEP-2020 Revised Structure

(Syllabus to be implemented from June 2024)

Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Solapur University, Solapur
Faculty of Science and Technology
Syllabus for B.Sc. I Electronics
NEP2020
To be implemented from Academic Year June 2024
1. Preamble:
B.Sc. I syllabus is designed to provide an insight into basic and
fundamentalsof electronic devices and circuits, both analog and digital.Hands-on on
these circuits and devices is inculcated in this syllabus. In the theory course of 200
marks adequate knowledge of analog and digital circuittheory will be acquired by the
students. Students taking admission at First Year B. Sc. Electronics has to complete
four theory papers,two at each semester and a practical course (Annual). In the
practical course of 100 marks there are compulsory experiments for Practical I, which
include understanding and practical study of analog and digital circuits and devices.
The details are mentioned in the syllabus.

2. Objectives of the Course:

The aim of this course is to generate trained manpower with adequate
theoretical and practical knowledge of the various facets of fundamentals of
electronics. Due care is taken to inculcate conceptual understanding in basic
principles, semiconductor devices&circuits, and development of appropriate practical
skills suitable for advanced study in electronics.The objectives of this course are as
below.
 To encourage students to develop approach towards upcoming electronic
technologies.
 To equip students with adequate fundamental concepts and knowledge base.
 To develop specific practical skills.
 To impart training on electronic devicetesting and analysis.
 To prepare students for demonstrating the acquired knowledge.
3. Course Outcome:After the completion ofB.Sc.-I Electronics
 Students will get basic understanding of the subject.
 Students will get expose to electronics technologies.
 Students will get hands-on on various circuits and instruments.
4. Eligibility Criteria: 12th Science or equivalent.
 5. Course Structure:
Structure as per NEP-2020
Level/ Sem. Faculty Generic/ Vocational Ability Field Project/ Credits Cumulati
Difficulty Open and Skill Enhancement RP/CC/Internship/ ve Credits
Major Minor Elective Enhancemen Course (AEC), Appre nticeship/
t Courses
GE/ OE IKS, VEC Community
DSC DSE (SEC/VSC)
Engagement &
Services

4.5 I DSC1-1 GE1/ SEC1 (2) L1-

OE1(2) 1(2) CC1 22
(2+2)#
IKS (2) (2)
VEC1(2 44
100-200 DSC2-
1 )
UG
(2+2)
# (Constitution of
India) Certificat e
DSC3-1
(44)
II (2+2)#

DSC1- GE2/ SEC2 (2) L1-

2 OE2(2) 2(2) CC2
(2+2) VEC2(2 (2)
# 22
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DSC2-2 (Environmen
tal Studies)
(2+2)#

DSC3-
2
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 SEM -I

S.No. Course Type Course Code Paper Title Credit

1 Major 2
Exit option: Award of UG Certificate in Major with 44 credits Digital Fundamentals
DSCand
1-1an additional 4 credits core NSQF course/ Internship OR Continue with Major
and Minor
#Out of the three major courses in the first year, one major (comprising 4 credits for the 1st semester and 4 credits for the 2nd semester) will
2 Skill Enhancement SEC 1 Electronics Circuit Simulation With Proteus
transition into a minor starting from the second year. Consequently, 8 credits will be reallocated from the major course credit count and added to the
-
Courses
minor credit count, thereby meeting the requisite credit criteria for the minor as stipulated in the guidelines. (Practicals only)

3 Generic / Open Elective GE 1 / Basic Electronic Consumer Applications 2

OE 1

4 Indian Knowledge IKS Journey of Electronic Communication in India 2

System

5 Practicals Based on DSC Practical Practical Lab 1 2

1-1 Lab 1

6 Practicals Based on SEC- Practical Practical SEC-1 2

1 SEC-1

SEM -II

S.No. Course Type Course Code Paper Title Credit

1 Major Basic Circuit Theory and Network Analysis 2

DSC 1-2

2 Skill Enhancement SEC 2 Introduction to Arduino Programming -

Courses (Practicals only)

3 Generic / Open Elective GE 2 / Basic Study of Domestic Electronic 2

OE 2 Appliances

4 Practicals Based on DSC Practical Practical Lab 2 2

1-2 Lab 2

5 Practicals Based on SEC- Practical Practical SEC-1 2

2 SEC-2
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B.Sc.-I (Electronics) Semester- I

Major Paper – I (DSC 1-1)

Title of Paper: -Digital Fundamentals

Total Marks: 30 Credits: 02 (30 Periods)

Unit 1. Number Systems, Binary Codes and Logic Gates (15)

Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hexadecimal number systems and their inter-conversions, 1’s
compliment, 2’s compliment, Arithmetic operations, Signed binary numbers
8421 code, Excess-3 code, Gray code, ASCII code, Parity bit

Logic Gates: OR, AND, NOT, NAND, NOR, Ex-OR,, Positive and Negative logic, De
Morgan’s Theorems, Universality of NAND and NOR gates, Study of ICs 7400, 7402, 7404,
7408, 7432, 7486
Unit 2. Boolean algebra and Arithmetic Circuits (15)

Rules and laws of Boolean algebra, Simplification of Boolean expression using Boolean
algebra, Karnaugh maps: K- maps for two, three and four variables, Use of K-map for
reduction of Boolean expressions, Design the Half adder, Full adder circuits using K map.

Half and Full subtractor circuits, Exclusive OR gate as a Controlled inverter, Binary to Gray
and Gray to Binary converter, Parity checker, 4-bit Binary Adder cum Subtractor

Recommended Books:
1. Digital Fundamentals by Floyd, Pearson Education
2. Digital Principles & Applications by A.P. Malvino & D.P. Leach (TMH, New Delhi)
3. Modern Digital Electronics by R.P. Jain
4. Digital Systems: Principles and Applications by Ronald J Tocci, Neat S. Widerman,
PEA
5. Digital Electronics, Circuits & Systems by V. K. Puri, TMH, New Delhi.
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B.Sc.-I (Electronics) Semester- I

Skill Enhancement Course (SEC1)

(Practical Based Course)
Course Title: Introduction to Electronic Simulation with Proteus
Total Marks: 30 Credits: 02 (30 Periods)

Course Description:
This course is designed to introduce students to electronic simulation using Proteus software.
Through a combination of theoretical lectures and practical exercises, students will learn how
to design, simulate, and analyse electronic circuits using basic components.
Course Objectives:
1. Understand the fundamentals of electronic simulation and its applications.
2. Learn how to navigate and utilize Proteus software for circuit design and simulation.
3. Gain proficiency in building and simulating electronic circuits using Proteus's extensive
component library.
4. Explore advanced simulation techniques and analyses.
5. Apply simulation results to optimize circuit performance and troubleshoot design issues.

Course Outline:

Prerequisites:- (Module-1 to Module-4) (without credits)

Module 1: Introduction to Electronic Simulation

• Overview of electronic simulation and its importance in circuit design.
• Introduction to Proteus software and its capabilities.
• Basic features and user interface navigation in Proteus.
Module 2: Building Circuits in Proteus
• Creating schematic diagrams using Proteus's design tools.
• Adding components from the Proteus component library.
• Wiring components together and configuring properties.
Module 3: Simulating Circuits
• Setting up simulations for basic digital circuits using logic gates.
• Running simulations and analysing results.
• Understanding simulation parameters and settings.
Module 4: Circuit Optimization and Analysis
• Analysing simulation data to optimize circuit performance.
• Using Proteus's built-in analysis tools (e.g., oscilloscope, waveform viewer).
• Troubleshooting common design issues through simulation.
Practicals using PROTEUS Simulation Software ( 2 credits)
1. to verify the truth tables for OR, AND, NOT, NAND, NOR, XOR gates by using
simulation.
2. Verify the truth tables of half adder/half subtractor circuits through circuit simulation.
3. Verify the truth tables of full adder/full subtractor through simulation.
4. Verify the DeMorgan’s Theorems using basic gates through simulation.
5. Verify the Universality property of NAND / NOR gates through simulation
6. Verify the Binary to Gray code conversion.
7. Verify Thevenin’s Theorem using simulation.
8. Verify Maximum power transfer theorem using simulation.
9. Verify Kirchoff’s voltage and current laws using simulation.
10. Verify Ohm’s law using simulation.
11. Series resonance circuit simulation.
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B.Sc.-I (Electronics) Semester- I

IKS Paper: Journey of Electronic Communication in India

Total Marks: 30 Credits: 02 (30 Periods)

Unit 1. Overview Of Communication System (10)

Growth and development of telecommunication in India- Telegram, Telephone,

Pager, Mobile phone, Smart phones.

Radio- AM, FM, Pocket Radio (transistor radio), Digital Radio, Internet Radio.

History of satellites launched by ISRO.

Unit 2. Today's Communication Systems (20)

Telecommunication: Telegram system, FAX Machine, Walkie –Talkie

Telephone system in India, telephone set, Telephone exchange, Wireless
communication - Radio Communication, Optical fiber communication & Mobile
communication

Television: History of Television in India-Doordarshan, Cable and Satellite

Television, VSAT, Black and White television, Color television, Smart TV, LED,
LCD.

Internet Communication: Electronic mail, social networking sites- Facebook,

LinkedIn, Instagram, twitter, Online chat, video chatting, Internet telephony- voice,
video, blogs Internet- 3G,4G, 5G, (definition), IoT.

Reference Books:

1. Telecommunications: Indian 50 Years of Independence: 1947-97 Status, Growth and

Development Hardcover – A. V. Gokak , BR Publishing Corporation
2. Electronic Communication systems (4th edition), George Kennedy, Bernard Davis,
McGraw Hill companies (2009)
3. Electronic Communication - Dennis Roddy, John Coolen, Pearson Education
4. Communication Electronics: Principles and Applications, Louis Frenzel , McGraw Hill
Education

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 B.Sc.-I (Electronics) Semester- I
Generic/Open Elective (GE1/OE1)
Title: Basic Electronics Consumer Applications

Total Marks: 30 Credits: 02 (30 Periods)

Unit 1. General Consumer Applications (15)

I) Mobile Charger Power Supply - Basic information about mobile charger power
supply, making 3.3 volt and 5 volt mobile charging power supply
II) On/Off control using transistor and relay - Basic study of transistor as a switch and
electromagnetic relay, Use of power transistor and relay in on/off control of a
fan/tube/LED bulb
III) Use of LED lighting strips, power transistor and Timer IC-555 in decoration
lighting.
IV) Solar cell applications - Basic study of solar cell, use of solar cell (panel) for two-
wheeler battery charging.
V) TV remote control application - Basic study of IR transmitter and receiver, use of
TV remote control to turn on/off fan/tubelight/LED bulb etc.
Unit 2. Sensors, actuators and their Consumer Applications (15)
i) LDR and Burglar Alarm - Basic study of LDR and its application as burglar alarm
ii) RTD and Temperature Controller - Basic study of RTD and its application in
automatic water heaters
iii) PIR Sensor and Motion Detection - Basic study of PIR sensor and its application
in detecting motion in restricted area
iv) Infrared transmitter-receiver & solenoid valve control - Basic study of infrared
transmitter-receiver and solenoid valve, Use of IR(Tx and Rx) in of/off control of
solenoid valve in Wash basin and toilet flushing system
v) LM-35 temperature sensor and fan-speed control - Basic study of LM-35 and its
application in ceiling fan-speed control
Reference Books:-
1) Sensors and Transducers by Patranabis 2nd Edition, PHI publications
2) A text book of applied electronics by R S Sedha, S Chand and Co. Pub.
3) Fundamentals of Sensors for Engineering and Science by Patrik F Dunn , CRC
Press Inc.
4) Make Electronics (A hands on primer) by Charles Platt
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 B.Sc.-I (Electronics) Semester- II

Major Paper – II (DSC 1-2)

Title of Paper: -Basic Circuit Theory and Network Analysis

Total Marks: 30 Credits: 02 (30 Periods)

Unit 1. Passive Circuit Elements and Network Theorems (15)

Introduction, Resistors, Capacitors, Inductors, Transformers, Relays & their classification,

PCB & its classification, Fuses, Mechanical switches. Ohm’s law, Kirchhoff’s Law,
Thevenin’s Theorem, Norton’s Theorem, Maximum Power Transfer Theorem, Black box
theory, Concept of equivalent network, Z, Y, H & Transmission (ABCD) parameters, T-
network, π-network (Numerical examples are expected)
Unit 2. AC-DC Fundamentals (15)

DC sources: Introduction, Batteries, Regulated power supplies, Ideal, & practical Voltage
source, Ideal & practical current source. AC sources: Introduction, Sinusoidal and non-
sinusoidal sources, RMS current and voltage, Phase relationship of current and voltage in
pure resistor, in pure capacitor and in pure inductor. RC and RL and RLC Series circuit.
Series & parallel resonance circuit & resonant frequency. (Numerical examples are expected)

Recommended Books:
Circuit and Networks: Analysis and Synthesis by A. Sudhakar & S.P. ShamMohan, (TMH)
Network Lines and Fields by J.D. Ryder, (McGraw Hill)
Network Analysis by M.E. Van Valkenberg(PHI, New Delhi)
Basic Electronics by Bernard Grob
A Text Book of Applied Electronics by R.S. Shedha (S.Chand& Co.)

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 B.Sc.-I (Electronics) Semester- I

Skill Enhancement Course (SEC2)

Total Marks: 30 Credits: 02 (30 Periods)

Course Title: Introduction to Arduino Programming

Course Description:

This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of programming using

Arduino, an open-source electronics platform based on easy-to-use hardware and software.
Through hands-on projects and interactive lessons, students will learn the basics of coding,
electronic circuits, and how to build and program their own Arduino projects.

Course Objectives:
Understand the basics of Arduino hardware and software.
Learn programming fundamentals using the Arduino IDE.
Gain proficiency in writing and debugging Arduino code.
Explore various sensors, actuators, and components compatible with Arduino.
Apply programming concepts to build interactive Arduino projects.
Course Outline:
Prerequisites:- (Module-1 to Module-4) (without credits)
Module 1: Introduction to Arduino
What is Arduino?
Overview of Arduino boards and components.
Installing the Arduino IDE.
Writing and uploading your first Arduino sketch.
Module 2: Programming Basics
Introduction to C/C++ syntax.
Variables, data types, and operators.
Control structures: if statements, loops, and functions.
Debugging techniques.
Module 3: Working with Inputs and Outputs
Understanding digital and analog signals.
Reading from digital and analog pins.
Controlling LEDs.
Using push buttons and switches.
Module 4: Sensors and Actuators
Introduction to common sensors (e.g., temperature, light, motion).
Interfacing sensors with Arduino.
Practicals based on Arduino Interfacing and Programming ( 2 credits)
1) LED Blinking:- Connect an LED to one of the Arduino's digital pins. Write a
program to make the LED blink at a specific rate. Experiment with different blinking
rates
2) Controlling LEDs with Switches:- Connect one or more switches to digital pins.
Write a program to turn LEDs on or off based on the state of the switches. Try to
implement more complex logic, such as toggling LEDs with a switches.
3) Interfacing a 7-Segment Display:- Connect a 7-segment display to the Arduino.
Write a program to display numbers (0 to 9) on the display. Try to display few
characters.
4) Sensing Analog Input using Potentiometer:- Connect a potentiometer (analog input
device) to one of the Arduino's analog pins. Write a program to read the analog value
from the potentiometer. Use the analog input to control the brightness of an LED.
5) Temperature and Humidity Sensor Interfacing:- Connect a temperature/humidity
sensor module to Arduino board and turn on the relay for the set value of temperature.
6) Motion detector Sensor interfacing:- Connect a motion detector sensor module
(PIR) to Arduino board and turn on the buzzer if a motion is detected.
7) IR transmitter-sensor interfaacing:- Connect an IR transmitter-sensor module to
Arduino board and turn on the solenoid valve when the object interrupts the module.
8) Methane Gas sensor interfacing:- Connect a methane gas sensor module to Arduino
board and turn on the buzzer for gas leakage.
9) PWM control of DC motor:- Connect a DC motor module to PWM pins of Arduino
board along with three on/off controlling switches. Vary the speed of DC motor
(slow, medium and fast) based on the switch pressed.
10) Running LED Effect:- Connect eight LEDs to digital pins of Arduino board and
write a program to produce running LED effects. Try different LED patterns.

Reference Books:-
1) Arduino Made Simple by Ashwin Pajankar BPB Publications
2) Getting Started with Arduino by Massino Banzi and Michael Shiloh
3) Basics of Arduino Programming by Dr. K. Bikshalu Educreation Publishing
4) Arduino Book for Beginners by Mike Cheich Programming Electronics Academy
Publication
 Generic / Open Elective (GE2/OE2)
Basic Study of Domestic Electronic Appliances

Total Marks: 30 Credits: 02 (30 Periods)

Unit 1. Domestic Appliances Part - I (15)

AC fundamentals - ac and dc, domestic supply (230 Vac, 50 Hz), voltage,
current, power, time-period, frequency of a sinewave.
Basic working principle of LED bulb/tube, LED TV, microwave oven,
mixer/grinder, washing machine, TV remote control, water filter, refrigerator.

Unit 2. Domestic Appliances Part - II (15)

Working principles of Water heaters/ geysers, MSEB electronic meter,
Inverter/UPS, Solar electricity and its installation, Electric vehicles, Air
conditioners, Pulse oxymeter, Digital thermometer (Gun type).
Construction of Electric board for household purpose, live current tester, simple
multimeter, Safety tips for handling ac mains appliances, safety gloves.

Reference Books:-
Electrical Home Appliances (in Hindi) by Bhartiya Technical Publication
Handbook of Repair and Maintenance of Domestic electronic Appliances by
Shashi Bhushan Sinha, BPB Publication.
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B.Sc.-I (Electronics)CBCS Pattern
Practical Course (30 marks UA & 20 marks CA)

List of Experiments

Practical LAB 1:-

1. Study of Basic Gates
2. Study De Morgan’s Theorems
3. Study of Universal Gates
4. Study Half and Full Adder
5. Study Half and full Subtractor
6. 4-bit Parallel Binary Adder/Subtractor converter
7. 4-bit Binary to Gray converter/Gray to Binary converter

Practical LAB 2:-

1. Ohm’s Law
2. Study of Kirchhoff’s Laws
3. Study Series /Parallel Resonance
4. Study Thevenin’s Theorem
5. Study Superposition Theorem
6. Study Maximum Power Transfer Theorem
7. Measurement of Z, Y and h-parameters for two port resistive network